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France offers support, condolences to Myanmar quake victims as relief efforts underway

France, March 30 -- International aid efforts are swiftly mobilising to support Myanmar in the aftermath of Friday's catastrophic earthquake which has claimed over 1,600 lives. Following a devastatin... Read More


Stars of French cinema testify at parliamentary inquiry into sexual harassment

France, March 30 -- Since May 2024, an inquiry group of MPs at France's National Assembly has been tasked with identifying sexual harassment and assault on film sets in France. The committee has put f... Read More


From 1960 to present day, 11 dates that explain the conflict in the DRC

France, March 29 -- Since gaining independence from Belgium in 1960, the Democratic Republic of Congo has seen recurrent armed conflict, political tensions, regional power struggles and battles over i... Read More


Trump crackdown on anti-discrimination law hits French firms, sparking backlash

France, March 29 -- A directive targeting French companies with US government contracts has raised concerns about the widening reach of President Donald Trump's policies abroad. With transatlantic rel... Read More


Partial solar eclipse to be visible in skies across France on Saturday

France, March 29 -- A partial solar eclipse will take place this Saturday, with the Moon crossing in front of the Sun for approximately four hours. The celestial event will be visible across parts of ... Read More


Macron hosts Lebanon's president, reiterating French support for 'sovereignty'

France, March 28 -- French President Emmanuel Macron will host his Lebanese counterpart, Joseph Aoun, in Paris on Friday, a visit he says signals France's full commitment to Lebanon's "recovery" and "... Read More


Europe's far-right is courting Israel in 'tactical shift' to mask origins

France, March 28 -- When far-right leaders from Europe attended an anti-Semitism conference in Jerusalem this week, it made headlines. Their parties have roots in Holocaust denial and Nazi collaborati... Read More


Failed truce intensifies conflict in DRC as UN warns of record hunger crisis

France, March 28 -- A truce announced last week by AFC/M23 rebels in Walikale, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, has collapsed after just a few days. The Congolese army now accuses the Rwan... Read More


French cemetery for West African troops reopens amid identity dispute

France, March 28 -- A military cemetery near Lyon, where nearly 200 West African soldiers who fought for France in World War II are buried, has reopened after being desecrated earlier this year - and ... Read More


Macron calls malnutrition a 'fight for peace' as donors pledge €25bn

France, March 28 -- French President Emmanuel Macron underlined the global need to fight malnutrition amid uncertainty over global development aid funding, as Paris hosts the Nutrition for Growth summ... Read More