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African Climate Summit puts financing and resilience under the spotlight

France, Sept. 9 -- The second African Climate Summit opened in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Monday, with the continent determined to position itself not only as a frontline victim of global wa... Read More


Africa Climate Summit puts financing and resilience under the spotlight

France, Sept. 9 -- The second Africa Climate Summit opened in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Monday, with the continent determined to position itself not only as a frontline victim of global war... Read More


Photographer Brent Stirton celebrates DRC's Virunga National Park

France, Sept. 9 -- Virunga, Africa's first national park, is home to endangered wildlife, including the world's largest population of mountain gorillas. Situated in the eastern Democratic Republic of ... Read More


Macron names close ally Lecornu as new prime minister

France, Sept. 9 -- French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday named defence minister and his close ally Sebastien Lecornu as the new prime minister to resolve a deepening political crisis as protests... Read More


EU backs tough legislation to slash food waste and rein in 'fast fashion'

France, Sept. 9 -- Binding targets for curbing food waste and fresh obligations for the textile industry are at the heart of a new EU drive to cut disgarded goods and protect the planet. EU lawmakers... Read More


EU backs tough legislation to slash food waste and rein-in 'fast fashion'

France, Sept. 9 -- Binding targets for curbing food waste and fresh obligations for the textile industry are at the heart of a new EU drive to cut disgarded goods and protect the planet. EU lawmakers... Read More


World Cup France boss Deschamps defuses PSG player injury spat as Iceland loom

France, Sept. 9 -- France head coach Didier Deschamps was putting his players through their final paces for the 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Iceland on Tuesday as he tried to douse a flare-... Read More


Paris court sets January appeal date that could decide Le Pen's political future

France, Sept. 9 -- A Paris court has set January 2026 for Marine Le Pen's appeal trial over a corruption conviction, a decision that could make or break her hopes of running in the 2027 presidential e... Read More


Senegal's Sonko cancels first official trip to France scheduled for September

France, Sept. 9 -- The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has cancelled his first official trip to France, scheduled for 23 September. Invited to an investor forum organised by a French invest... Read More


France's Mistral AI soars to €11.7bn in value after record investment drive

France, Sept. 9 -- Paris-based Mistral AI has achieved Europe's largest fundraising round in artificial intelligence to date, securing €1.7 billion and bringing Dutch semiconductor giant ASML on... Read More