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Biopic reanimates Marcel Pagnol's pioneering creative career

France, Oct. 19 -- French playwright and filmmaker Marcel Pagnol's prolific career is brought to life in the animated biopic A Magnificent Life. Hand drawn by director Sylvain Chomet, the film shows h... Read More


Morocco face serial victors Argentina in U-20 World Cup showdown

France, Oct. 19 -- Morocco's teenage stars will facesix-time champions Argentina on Sunday in the final of the under-20 World Cup - with Morocco's team playing against a backdrop of Generation Z-led p... Read More


Iran scraps nuclear limits as France spearheads renewed push over 2015 deal

France, Oct. 18 -- Iran has marked the anniversary of the 2015 nuclear deal by declaring and end to restrictions on uranium enrichment, but has pledge its commitment to diplomacy. On the 10th anniver... Read More


France's economy minister warns latest credit downgrade a 'wake-up call'

France, Oct. 18 -- A fresh downgrade to France's credit rating has sharpened calls for action in Paris, with ministers urging unity to get the 2026 budget over the line. France's economy minister has... Read More


Why haven't Uefa and Fifa suspended Israel from international competitions?

France, Oct. 18 -- Pressure is mounting on international football authorities to exclude the Israeli national team from their tournaments, following the United Nations declaration that Israel has comm... Read More


Fake news flourishes as Cote d'Ivoire heads into presidential election

France, Oct. 17 -- Online disinformation from at home and abroad is ringing alarm bells asCote d'Ivoire prepares to vote in a presidential election next week.Media experts in Abidjan told RFI about th... Read More


PSG coach Enrique warns squad of tough test against high-flying Strasbourg

France, Oct. 17 -- Paris Saint-Germain boss Luis Enrique warned his players that they face a test of their mettle against Strasbourg as Ligue 1 resumes in France after the pause for international game... Read More


Trump, Putin to meet in Budapest after 'progress' on Ukraine talks

France, Oct. 17 -- US President Donald Trump has said he will meet Russian leader Vladimir Putin in Budapest after a "great" call aimed at ending the war in Ukraine. The announcement comes as Ukrainia... Read More


US President Trump raises prospect of Putin talks in Budapest

France, Oct. 17 -- US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he would meet his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin in Hungary after raising doubts that he would give Ukraine American Tomahawk missi... Read More


How Madagascar's new leader Randrianirina rose from prison to presidency

France, Oct. 17 -- Madagascar's new head of state is a soldier, not a seasoned politician. Propelled into power by a military mutiny that joined forces with a youth-led protest movement, Colonel Micha... Read More