Looking up: Hunting stars and nebulae from the peaks of the French Alps

France, Aug. 24 -- Nowak has been an astrophotographer for eight years. She began by photographing property before gradually swapping apartments for mountains and stars. RFI joined Nowak in Chamonix,... Read More

Malian PM's visit to Algeria underlines need for mutual security goals

France, Aug. 24 -- Maiga arrived in Algiers on Monday for a working visit dedicated to strengthening cooperation between Mali and Algeria. Hosted by his counterpart, Sifi Ghrieb, Maiga is also expect... Read More

Mediterranean migrant rescue ships threatened by Libyan groups, warns NGO

France, Aug. 24 -- SOS Mediterranee, which plays a leading role in a network of ships and planes that monitor migrants crossing from Africa to Europe said Monday that the central Mediterranean was bec... Read More

Six million Somalis face acute hunger as drought and conflict worsen

France, Aug. 24 -- The World Food Programme (WFP), the UN agency providing food assistance, said around one third of Somalia's population is now facing acute hunger, with nearly two million children e... Read More

Scorching summer takes toll on bees and honey harvests in France

France, Aug. 23 -- RFI: What happens to your bees in extreme heat? Romain Lacotte: The heat affects the colony, meaning the hive and the bees inside it. The colony needs a temperature of 35C inside t... Read More

DRC and M23 rebels agree on roadmap for peace in eastern Congo

France, Aug. 23 -- Following talks in Switzerland earlier this week, the parties have committed to "pursue negotiations towards comprehensive peace", mediators said in a joint statement released on Sa... Read More

'Niu Lai', the 'so bad it's good' Chinese cartoon becoming a box-office hit

France, Aug. 23 -- In an era of blockbusters and AI-generated videos, Niu Lai ("The Arrival of the Ox") looks like a relic from another age. Its angular modelling, erratic animation and crude texture... Read More

Togo says it has 'serious' evidence against detained French journalists

France, Aug. 23 -- In their first official statement on the case, released on Saturday, Togo's ministries of justice and security accused the team of not having the proper permits to film. The three ... Read More

Saudi crown prince heads to France as Paris seeks closer Gulf ties

France, Aug. 23 -- The crown prince's visit to Paris comes as Western and Middle Eastern leaders try to resolve the US-Israeli war with Iran, and the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict both in Gaza ... Read More

Eroding coastlines unearth and destroy slave graves in French Caribbean

France, Aug. 22 -- In Saint-Francois, a town on the eastern tip of Guadeloupe, human remains have been appearing for several years on Raisins-Clairs, one of the island's best-known beaches. The popul... Read More

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