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'African leaders are not naive, they will partner with whoever makes the best offer'

France, Oct. 31 -- Addressing African leaders in Moscow, Russia's President Vladimir Putin described a partnership with Russia as an alternative to traditional allies - who he referred to as a "narrow... Read More


France sees third weekend of protests as youth-led rallies sweep Europe

France, Oct. 31 -- Turnout at ​the protests stood at ​320,000 ‌nationwide, with about 70,000 in Paris, ⁠the interior ministry said Saturday - fewer than in previous protests. ... Read More


Can Latino discontent loosen Republican grip on Florida?

France, Oct. 31 -- Outside his car-service station in Doral, a predominantly Latino city west of Miami, the owner has his employees polish his pride and joy: a majestic 1960s Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost ... Read More


US and Russia block competing UN resolutions on Western Sahara

France, Oct. 31 -- The peacekeeping force, known by the acronym MINURSO, was established in 1991 to oversee a ceasefire and settlement plan between Morocco and the pro-independence Polisario Front who... Read More


Minister warns of risk of violence ahead of Halloween 'night of darkness' protests

France, Oct. 31 -- "Demonstrations will be allowed, but not in city centres, where there is a risk of public disorder," said Nuñez. "We will tolerate no excesses. If there are, there will be an e... Read More


IOC chief hails 'time for Africa' as Youth Olympic Games kick off in Senegal

France, Oct. 31 -- "It is time for Africa. It's time for Senegal. It's been a long time," said Coventry, who is the first woman as well as the first African to head the International Olympic Committee... Read More


France and Chad rebuild military ties with planned air force training

France, Oct. 30 -- The stopover will take place as part of a joint military exercise involving the armed forces of Cote d'Ivoire, Gabon and France in November. Xavier Rival, a spokesman for the Frenc... Read More


What is France's 'great replacement' conspiracy theory and how is it spreading?

France, Oct. 30 -- Mayor Ali Rabeh wants France to make promoting the "great replacement" theory a criminal offence. He proposes amending France's 1881 press law to punish people who portray a group ... Read More


Africa Cup of Nations to remain on two-year cycle after CAF U-turn

France, Oct. 30 -- In December, shortly before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations began in Morocco, Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe announced that the tournament would be... Read More


Nations commit to get nature goals back on track at COP17 summit

France, Oct. 30 -- Delegates cheered as crucial texts were approved in overtime but the celebrations were tempered by acrimonious debates and regret over limited progress on some of the most contentio... Read More