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Cop17 biodiversity summit to confront funding gap for wildlife conservation

France, Oct. 19 -- Cop17 runs in the Armenian capital Yerevan until 30 October. At its core is the first global review of progress since the adoption of a landmark nature pact in 2022. That agreement... Read More


Top sports lawyers say Morocco and Senegal will know 2025 AFCON fate in November

France, Oct. 19 -- On 8 October, a three-man panel at the court in Lausanne, Switzerland, heard arguments from lawyers representing the Moroccan and Senegalese football federations as well as the Conf... Read More


Alberta votes on path to independence in test of Canadian unity

France, Oct. 19 -- Alberta is putting its relationship with the rest of Canada under the spotlight - with a vote that could either bolster the independence movement or give supporters of national unit... Read More


French PM calls for partial curfews after weekend of violence, looting

France, Oct. 19 -- "I am absolutely determined to restore order," Lecornu said after an emergency meeting with senior government officials on Monday. He said a state of emergency remained an option b... Read More


French table tennis star Felix Lebrun enjoys golden glow from European crowns

France, Oct. 19 -- During the 32-man event which starts on 26 October, he could face top 10 players such as Sora Matsushima and Tomokazu Harimoto from Japan, Lin Jun-yu from Taipei or world number one... Read More


French trial opens over triple murder linked to Marseille drug wars

France, Oct. 19 -- The proceedings began on Monday in Aix-en-Provence under tight security, with 11 masked police officers positioned in the defendants' dock, while an armed security presence patrolle... Read More


Malian army and rebels committing abuses against civilians, rights group says

France, Oct. 19 -- "The Malian military, armed groups and insurgent forces are committing grave laws-of-war violations while international organisations and governments largely stand by," the rights w... Read More


Macron begins Gulf tour focused on fuel supplies and strategic ties

France, Oct. 19 -- On Sunday, Macron's office said he might not leave for the trip and could stay in France to deal with the aftermath of nationwide rioting and looting during protests over poor condi... Read More


Macron promises tough punishments for rioters during nationwide day of action

France, Oct. 19 -- Nearly 2,400 arrests were made and 997 police and gendarmes were injured during clashes with hooded and masked demonstrators who looted shops and offices. In eastern France, the Mu... Read More


France's interior minister admits police lost control during violent protests

France, Oct. 19 -- "I have handed in my resignation because I am responsible for everything that happens," Nuñez said Monday on France Inter public radio, after France saw one of the worst episod... Read More