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France to send military to protect Saudi Arabia on Red Sea oil route

France, Sept. 25 -- "We are going to send military resources, that is to say, soldiers, radar systems and defence systems, to protect this site - not to get us involved in any conflicts, but to protec... Read More


Pope Leo heads to France for visit spanning faith and politics

France, Sept. 25 -- Pope Leo arrives in France on Friday for a four-day state visit that will take him from Paris to Lourdes and Metz on a programme that mixes diplomacy with public worship. No ponti... Read More


Pope Leo arrives in France for visit spanning faith and politics

France, Sept. 25 -- Pope Leo arrives in France on Friday for a four-day state visit that will take him from Paris to Lourdes and Metz on a programme that mixes diplomacy with public worship. No ponti... Read More


Ethiopia fighting spreads beyond Tigray as internet disrupted

France, Sept. 25 -- Rebels in the northern Tigray region seized local airports and launched attacks into the neighbouring states of Afar and Amhara this week, saying they were once again in a "full-bl... Read More


Senegal's President Faye: Macky Sall best candidate 'to fight for Africa' at UN

France, Sept. 25 -- Speaking on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Thursday, Faye rejected suggestions that Sall has little chance of succeeding António Guterres, whose term ... Read More


Egypt, Senegal, Morocco and Nigeria start quest for AFCON 2027

France, Sept. 25 -- Morocco were awarded the 2025 title after Senegal were stripped of the crown for walking off the pitch without the referee's permission during the final in Rabat. They play host on... Read More


French authorities investigate racist abuse of French judo star Teddy Riner

France, Sept. 25 -- Riner, a multiple Olympic and world champion judoka, is one of French sport's most popular figures. During an interview with sports television show Stade 2 last week, he said he w... Read More


Cote d'Ivoire outfox Ghana on Renard's return in Afcon 2027 qualifier

France, Sept. 25 -- The 20-year-old Brighton midfielder Malick Yalcouye scored on his international debut just before half time at the Stade de la Paix in Bouake. Franck Kessie doubled the advantage ... Read More


Zidane stresses role as second fiddle to France players ahead of Turkey clash

France, Sept. 25 -- Zidane was the creative heart of the France teams that won the 1998 World Cup and the European Championship in 2000. Feted as one of the outstanding players of his generation, he ... Read More


Live: Pope Leo XIV uses Elysee speech to warn of a 'paradise of machines'

France, Sept. 25 -- He also called on France to remain a "tireless builder of peace" in Europe, and praised the rebirth of Notre-Dame as a symbol of "hope regained". More details in our live blog: Pu... Read More