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France launches €35m fund to attract private investment to overseas territories

France, Oct. 2 -- Overseas Territories Minister Naima Moutchou unveiled the "Outre-mer One" fund in Paris on Thursday during the first Choose Outre-mer economic summit at the Banque de France. The fu... Read More


Farmers unite worldwide against what they call 'chemical colonisation'

France, Oct. 2 -- "Pesticides are manufactured in France and exported to the Global South by companies who know full well that these pesticides contain molecules banned here," said Fleur Breteau, foun... Read More


Ethiopia's new rebel war redraws alliances across the Horn of Africa

France, Oct. 2 -- Ethiopia announced on Thursday that it was closing its embassy in the Eritrean capital, Asmara, and expelling 10 Eritrean diplomats suspected of activities posing "a direct threat to... Read More


Moroccan intelligence accused of spying on journalists and human rights activists

France, Oct. 2 -- Amnesty said in their report released on Thursday that the apparatus operated by Morocco's domestic intelligence agency - the Direction Generale de la Surveillance du Territoire (DGS... Read More


Bardella under pressure as new evidence emerges in anti-Semitic messages row

France, Oct. 2 -- The row over anti-Semitic messages attributed to Bardella intensified on Friday, after investigative website Mediapart published technical evidence it says authenticates private conv... Read More


EU approves tougher migration rules in latest push to tighten borders

France, Oct. 2 -- The talks in Luxembourg were EU ministers' first in-person meeting since this summer's migrant rush to Ceuta tested European border security. The influx of 70,000 migrants crossing ... Read More


Zidane says 'no regrets' over World Cup headbutt as France prepare to meet Italy

France, Oct. 2 -- "The images always remind me of it," said Zidane, as France prepared to take on Italy at the Stade de France in their third match of the 2027 Nations League. "They're shown over and... Read More


From London to Les Bleus: Olise proves his potential in Zidane's new wave

France, Oct. 2 -- In France's second match of the group stage of the Uefa Nations League on Monday, his scorching surge from inside his own half left four of Belgium's finest defenders on the deck and... Read More


France closes 400 schools as student unrest over conditions continues

France, Oct. 2 -- Around 400 of France's 3,700 secondary schools were closed on Friday on the orders of police prefects, with many schools switching to online lessons. Education Minister Edouard Geff... Read More


More than half of Europe exposed to extreme heat stress this summer

France, Oct. 2 -- Europe - the world's fastest-warming continent - endured a succession of heatwaves fuelled by climate change this summer. Beginning unusually early in the year, these extreme weather... Read More