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EU and Hungary open talks on reforms to release €17bn in frozen funds

France, April 29 -- The meeting between top EU officials and Hungary's incoming leadership in Brussels on Wednesday is a bid to unlock billions of euros in frozen funding - and there are growing signs... Read More


France unveils roadmap to ditch all fossil fuels by 2050

France, April 29 -- The "roadmap" was published as dozens of nations gather in Santa Marta, Colombia for the first-ever international talks on how to transition away from planet-heating fossil fuels. ... Read More


Luis Enrique predicts more thrills in return leg after PSG beat Bayern in classic

France, April 29 -- "I just asked my staff how many goals they thought we would need next week and we all think we will need to score at least three," said the Spaniard, who masterminded PSG's 5-0 tri... Read More


Colombia conference aims for 'more honest conversation' to speed fossil fuel exit

France, April 28 -- The Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels conference, held in the Caribbean city of Santa Marta and co-hosted by Colombia and the Netherlands, will see high-level talks between... Read More


Colombia talks strive for a 'coalition of the willing' to speed fossil fuel exit

France, April 28 -- A conference aimed at accelerating the phase-out of fossil fuels is now under way in Colombia, bringing together around 55 countries in the Caribbean city of Santa Marta, with high... Read More


Cadmium crisis pushes France towards long-delayed political test

France, April 28 -- Health warnings over cadmium exposure in France have been mounting for years, but political action over the crisis has repeatedly stalled. A citizens' petition launched on 9 April... Read More


King Charles and Trump toast ties despite Iran tensions

France, April 28 -- Over a lavish meal, Charles echoed the tone of his earlier speech to Congress in which he urged London and Washington to stick together, without directly mentioning the tensions ov... Read More


EU parliament approves resolution to define rape as sex without consent

France, April 28 -- The resolution aimed at introducing the concept of consent into rape legislation in the 27 member states of the European Union was adopted on Tuesday by a large majority - with 447... Read More


Macron's 'nutcase' jibe sparks Algeria row with Retailleau ahead of 2027 vote

France, April 28 -- Macron sparked the political row after taking aim at advocates of a tougher stance towards Algeria. Speaking during a visit to a hospital in Lavelanet, southwestern France, on Mon... Read More


French FM says Iran must make 'major concessions' to end crisis

France, April 28 -- "There can be no lasting solution to this crisis unless the Iranian regime agrees to major concessions and a radical shift in its stance," Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot told th... Read More