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Macron hosts Oman sultan for talks on toll-free reopening of Strait of Hormuz

France, June 29 -- The two leaders are to reaffirm the need to ease tensions in the region and discuss maritime security, calling for "free and unconditional" passage through the strategic waterway, a... Read More


South Africa coach Broos urges squad to savour achievements at 2026 World Cup

France, June 29 -- Stephen Eustaquio scored in second half stoppage time at the Los Angeles Stadium to send the co hosts into the last-16 for the first time. "Nobody expected us to be in the second r... Read More


France opens investigation after 11 killed in skydiving plane crash near Nancy

France, June 29 -- Interior Minister Laurent Nunez visited the crash site on Sunday after the German-registered Pilatus light airplane came down shortly after take-off from Nancy-Essey aerodrome, in e... Read More


Wissa the wizard as DRC conjure up first trip to World Cup knockout stages

France, June 28 -- Skipper Eldor Shomurodov scored Uzbekistan's first goal at a World Cup when he netted in the 10th minute. The debutants kept the lead until mid way through the second half when the... Read More


Croatia outmuscle Ghana to take second place in Group L as England beat Panama

France, June 28 -- Petar Sucic scored Croatia's opener with a powerful shot from just outside the penalty area into the bottom right hand corner of Benjamin Asare's goal. The strike, coupled with Eng... Read More


French government under fire as hospitals face excess heatwave deaths

France, June 28 -- "We must fully shed light on the looming, devastating human toll in order to determine political accountability," Marine Tondelier, leader of the French Greens, stated on social med... Read More


Remains of people exhibited in 'human zoos' to be returned to French Guiana

France, June 28 -- The remains were initially buried and then later exhumed for scientific study, and have been held at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris ever since. On 15 June, the Nat... Read More


Why Germany is turning to Algeria for Europe's hydrogen future

France, June 28 -- Two agreements signed in Algiers last week mark the latest step in a relationship that has grown steadily in recent years. One will help modernise Algeria's electricity grid so it ... Read More


New Caledonia election tests territory's future after unrest and deadlock

France, June 28 -- The provincial elections are often described as the most important vote in New Caledonian politics because they determine not only who governs the territory, but also who represents... Read More


Cape Verde reach knockout stages on World Cup debut

France, June 27 -- The third smallest nation to compete at the tournament finished as runners-up in Group H behind Spain who beat Uruguay 1-0 in Guadalajara. The Cape Verde players waited on the fiel... Read More