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South Africa, US to discuss critical minerals despite tough Trump meeting

France, May 22 -- South Africa's President CyrilRamaphosa said that South Africa has up to nine critical minerals that the United States needs, and he hopes to advance discussions on bilateral trade d... Read More


Divided Romania faces uncertain future despite rejecting the far right

France, May 22 -- Romania's new president Nicusor Dan is stepping into office amid deep political and social divisions, as fallout from Sunday's run-off election exposes the scale of public frustratio... Read More


French police dismantle widespread paedophilia network hidden on Telegram

France, May 22 -- Police in France have uncovered a vast child abuse network operating through encrypted chats on Telegram, leading to the arrest of 55 men across 42 departments. The arrests, made be... Read More


UK High Court blocks deal to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius

France, May 22 -- An agreement to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands from the United Kingdom back to Mauritius has been paused by a last-minute injunction, prompted by a legal challenge from e... Read More


UK High Court clears deal to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius

France, May 22 -- An agreement to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands from the United Kingdom back to Mauritius has been cleared by a British court, after being blocked by a last-minute injunct... Read More


France condemns 'abhorrent' killing of Israeli embassy staff in Washington

France, May 22 -- France has condemned the killing of two Israeli embassy employees in Washington as an "abhorrent act of anti-Semitic barbarity", after a gunman opened fire outside a Jewish museum la... Read More


Hard-right candidate who lost Romania's presidential race contests results at top court

France, May 21 -- The hard-right nationalist who lostRomania's presidential election rerunsaid Tuesday he has asked a top court to annul the election results, alleging that foreign interference and co... Read More


Sudan army says Khartoum state 'completely free' of paramilitaries

France, May 21 -- The Sudanese army said on Tuesday it had dislodged rival paramilitaries from their last positions in Omdurman, part of the Sudanese capital, securing all of Khartoum state nearly two... Read More


Report warns of Muslim Brotherhood bid to reshape French society from within

France, May 21 -- A government report on the Muslim Brotherhood in France will be presented at a Defence Council meeting - chaired by President Emmanuel Macron - on Wednesday. Interior Minister Bruno ... Read More


Europe tightens sanctions on Russia as pressure builds on Washington

France, May 21 -- European powers have forged ahead with fresh sanctions on Russia, intensifying pressure on Moscow - and on Washington - to act decisively for a credible peace agreement in Ukraine. ... Read More