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Drink it in: Boisson wins first senior tour title in Hamburg

France, July 21 -- French Open semi-finalist Lois Boisson entered the world's top 50 for the first time on Monday after winning the biggest title of her fledgling career at the Hamburg Open. The 22-y... Read More


France's Foreign Minister Barrot set to meet Ukrainian leaders during visit

France, July 21 -- France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot arrived in Ukraine on Monday for a fact-finding tour and meetings with the country's top politicians just days after the European Union ad... Read More


Pogacar begins final week of 2025 Tour de France in touching distance of legend

France, July 21 -- Three-time champion Tadej Pogacar will spend Monday's rest day of the 2025 Tour de France savouring his feats in the Pyrenees of southern France that have helped him establish a fou... Read More


Mural celebrating life of star performer Josephine Baker unveiled in Paris

France, July 20 -- Just over 50 years after Josephine Baker's death and nearly four since she was inducted into the Pantheon in Paris, a street art festival in the north-eastern part of the city has h... Read More


France hatches plan to boost egg production amid soaring demand

France, July 20 -- Despite being Europe's largest egg producer, France is struggling to keep up with soaring domestic demand as shoppers look for cheaper sources of protein. A plan to build 300 new fa... Read More


Madagascar man guilty of rape and murder of child sentenced to surgical castration

France, July 20 -- For the first time in Madagascar, a court has ruled that surgical castration be carried out on a sex offender, who raped and murdered a six-year-old girl. The 24-year-old man has b... Read More


South Africa and Ghana advance to semis at women's Africa Cup of Nations

France, July 20 -- Defending champions South Africa and Ghana advanced to Tuesday's semi-finals at the women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco following penalty shoot-out victories over Senegal and A... Read More


'Rewriting history': Claim filed to ICC over Russian looting of Ukrainian heritage

France, July 20 -- A French organisation has lodged a complaint with the International Criminal Court (ICC) over the plundering of Ukrainian museums by Russia, which it claims is 'the biggest looting ... Read More


Elite anti-riot squad to remain in Limoges after armed gangs clash with police

France, July 20 -- An elite "snatch squad" of police is scheduled to stay in Limoges, south-western France, on Sunday after hundreds of masked rioters wielding iron bars and baseball bats rampaged alo... Read More


Germany beat France on penalties to set up Spain semi-final at women's Euros

France, July 20 -- Germany moved into the semi-finals at the 2025 women's European championships on Saturday night following a penalty shoot-out victory over France. Germany were reduced to 10 player... Read More