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A year after Assad's fall, Syrian hopes for transitional justice are fading

France, Dec. 8 -- In the aftermath of the overthrow of Assad, demonstrators proclaimed the victorious unity of the Syrian people, from Idlib to Suwayda, Latakia to Raqqa. A year later, following seve... Read More


EU Council president rejects political influence in US security plan

France, Dec. 8 -- Costa said that while it is normal that the US does not share the same vision on many issues, threats to interference in internal political life is unacceptable. "The United States ... Read More


Vietnam's signature coffee culture conquers Paris cafe-goers

France, Dec. 7 -- Nam, owner of Hanoi Cornerin the bustling Marais neighbourhood, remembers the puzzled looks of his French customers as they discovered not just Vietnamese coffee, but the art of drin... Read More


Moving story of migrants in Tunisia scoops top prize at Marrakech Film Festival

France, Dec. 7 -- "I would like to thank the Tunisians who have supported the migrant population in Tunisia and all those who have had the courage to speak out on issues of freedom," Sehiri said upon ... Read More


DRC artist's film sheds light on link between colonialism and climate change

France, Dec. 7 -- RFI: What led you to making your first documentary? Sammy Baloji:In my practice I do make short films, experimental films, and I also did a few collaborative documentaries. For this... Read More


Malawi moves to make education free as it abolishes school fees

France, Dec. 7 -- In a bid to improve literacy levels in the country, Mutharika has announced that tuition fees, examination fees, school development fees and fees for identity cards used during exami... Read More


Recipes for remembrance: artist brings Colombia's disappeared back to the table

France, Dec. 7 -- They are mothers, fathers, sisters, brothers, aunts and uncles. All have lost a loved one in the armed conflict in Colombia. All are still searching for the truth about their disappe... Read More


Bear attacks rise worldwide as climate change shrinks natural habitats

France, Dec. 6 -- Japan has seen the starkest rise in attacks. Seven people were killed in October and authorities counted 88 incidents that month. With 13 deaths so far this year, the country has rep... Read More


Rising online masculinism in France fuels concern for consent, sexual health

France, Dec. 6 -- The French charity Sidaction, which works on HIV prevention and support, said the rise in what it calls harmful messages of male domination, sexism and sexual violence carries danger... Read More


'Climate whiplash': East Africa caught between floods and drought

France, Dec. 6 -- More than 50 people died in the floods, thousands more were displaced - and an agricultural landscape a generation in the making was washed away in a single night. Eight months late... Read More