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France advances assisted dying law with strict rules and safeguards

France, July 2 -- While supporters say the bill - approved on Tuesday after a lengthy legislative process - would give seriously ill patients a final choice, opponents warn it remains too permissive. ... Read More


US shows 'increasingly blatant' bias over DRC peace deal, says Rwandan minister

France, July 2 -- The eastern DRC has been torn apart by decades of conflict involving the country's army and more than 100 armed groups competing for land, power and valuable minerals such as gold an... Read More


France issues water safety alert after more than 90 drowning deaths

France, July 2 -- France's Sport and Youth Minister Marina Ferrari said on Thursday the death toll had risen sharply since the latest extreme heatwave began, calling the figure "worrying" and urging f... Read More


United States battle past Bosnia and Herzegovina into last 16 clash with Belgium

France, July 2 -- Folarin Balogun scored on the stroke of half time to atone for earlier misses as the co-hosts dominated early proceedings at the San Francisco Bay Area Arena. Malik Tillman struck t... Read More


Wildfires spread across southern France, as heatwave reignites forest concerns

France, July 2 -- Firefighters were battling on Thursday to bring a major blaze in the Aude region, near the border with Spain, under control, after flames spread through dry vegetation in difficult c... Read More


Senegal squander two-goal lead as Tielemans steals the show for Belgium

France, July 2 -- Habib Diarra swept in Senegal's first goal mid way through the first-half at the Seattle Stadium. The 22-year-old reacted fastest to slot the ball into the net past Belgium goalkeep... Read More


World Bank drops climate funding target, raising fears for Africa

France, July 2 -- The bank's five-year Climate Change Action Plan expired on Tuesday. Last year it put 48 percent of its lending - worth $51 billion - into projects with climate benefits, surpassing i... Read More


Google loses final appeal against EU's record €4.1bn anti-trust fine

France, July 2 -- The Court of Justice of the European Union announced on Thursday that it had rejected the appeal brought by Google against a 2022 ruling by the EU's General Court, which upheld the b... Read More


Paris death penalty congress warns abolition cannot be taken for granted

France, July 2 -- Speaking on Tuesday at the ninth World Congress Against the Death Penalty (ECPM) in Paris, Macron said abolition should not be treated as a settled achievement, 45 years after France... Read More


DRC boss Desabre hails squad's fighting spirit in England defeat

France, July 2 -- Brian Cipenga scored in the seventh minute at the Atlanta Stadium and DRC led for nearly 70 minutes on the back of tactical rigour and an array of dazzling saves by goalkeeper Lionel... Read More