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From football to Streisand, here's what's to come at Cannes 2026

France, April 9 -- Others in the running for the festival's top prize include Japan's Hirokazu Kore-eda, who won the 2018 competition with Shoplifters, and former winner Cristian Mungiu from Romania, ... Read More


France moves to boost military budget, arms stockpiles in face of Russian threat

France, April 9 -- "The persistent Russian threat to our continent, with an open war [...] remains my primary concern in terms of military preparedness," Fabien Mandon, the army's chief of staff, told... Read More


Four migrants die off French coast in failed Channel crossing attempt

France, April 9 -- Two men and two women were swept away by strong currents near the village of Equihen-Plage, regional official Francois-Xavier Lauch said. Another person was treated for hypothermia... Read More


Six new caps for France for women's Six Nations opener

France, April 9 -- Captain Manae Feleu retains her place in the starting line-up, albeit with a switch from lock to back row, but she is just one of seven players to survive from France's third-place ... Read More


PSG overpower Liverpool for victory in Champions League quarter-final first leg

France, April 9 -- Liverpool entered the first leg in Paris off the back of a 4-0 hammering on Saturday by Manchester City in the FA Cup - and they were 1-0 down within 12 minutes against Pa... Read More


PSG overpower Liverpool to take command of Champions League quarter-final tie

France, April 9 -- Liverpool entered the first leg in Paris on the back of a 4-0 hammering on Saturday at Manchester City in the FA Cup. And they were 1-0 down within 12 minutes.  Doue wri... Read More


'The propaganda machine Orban has built has a massive impact before any election'

France, April 9 -- RFI spoke with Marius Dragomir, director of the Media and Journalism Research Centre at Spain's University of Santiago de Compostela. Dragomir, an expert on medi... Read More


France warns Lebanon must not be 'scapegoat' after Israeli strikes

France, April 9 -- "We strongly condemn these massive strikes," Barrot told French broadcaster France Inter. The strikes formed the most intense bombardment of the Lebanese capital since the start of... Read More


French foreign minister Barrot condemns Israeli strikes on Lebanon

France, April 9 -- "We strongly condemn these massive strikes," Barrot told French broadcaster France Inter. The strikes formed the most intense bombardment of the Lebanese capital since the start of... Read More


French foreign minister Barrot hits out at Israeli strikes on Lebanon

France, April 9 -- "We strongly condemn these massive strikes," said Barrot during an interview with French broadcaster France Inter. He said Wednesday's attacks on Lebanon had claimed more than 250 ... Read More