France, June 20 -- France has named career diplomat Pierre Cochard as its new ambassador to Iran, as European governments push to revive nuclear talks and prevent a wider regional war. His appointment... Read More
France, June 20 -- Despite the departure of the Wagner Group from Mali, Russia is continuing to strengthen its military presence in the country through its Africa Corps. Using satellite imagery, shipp... Read More
France, June 20 -- According to monitoring organisation Article 19, more than two-thirds of the world's population has less freedom of expression than a decade ago.RFI spoke with the NGO's senior dire... Read More
France, June 20 -- In the past 20 months, more than 55,000 Palestinians have been killed in the Gaza Strip and nearly 950 in the occupied West Bank. International law specialist Monique Chemillier-Gen... Read More
France, June 20 -- French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said France and other European nations would make a diplomatic and technical offer to Iran in order to end the conflict with Israel. Macr... Read More
France, June 20 -- President Donald Trump said US air strikes on Sunday "totally obliterated" Iran's main nuclear sites, as Washington joined Israel's war with Tehran in a flashpoint moment for the Mi... Read More
France, June 20 -- Rwanda has arrested prominent opposition leader VictoireIngabire, who is being held at a detention facility in the capital Kigali on charges of inciting the public and creating a cr... Read More
France, June 20 -- European champions Paris Saint-Germain lost 1-0 to their South American counterparts Botafogo on Thursday night at the Club World Cup. Igor Jesus scored the winner just before half... Read More
France, June 19 -- Foreign ministers from Britain, France and Germany, along with the EU's top diplomat, will meet their Iranian counterpart in Geneva on Friday for talks on Iran's nuclear programme. ... Read More
France, June 19 -- A French court is expected to rule on Thursday whether to release Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, a Lebanese activist jailed in France since 1984 for his role in the assassinations of an ... Read More