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Algeria and Chad cement stategic partnership with raft of bilateral deals

France, April 24 -- President Mahamat Idriss Deby and Algeria's President Abdelmadjid Tebboune oversaw the signing of 34 bilateral agreements on Thursday, on the second day of Deby's officia... Read More


France's Macron says he will leave politics after 2027 election

France, April 24 -- "I wasn't involved in politics before [becoming president] and I won't be involved afterwards," the president told students in Nicosia on Thursday, during a two-day visit to Cyprus... Read More


French advocacy groups accuse Deliveroo and Uber Eats of 'human trafficking'

France, April 24 -- Delivery workers are "completely dependent" on the platforms and "forced to accept any working conditions", argue the plaintiffs: the Maison des Livreurs (Delivery Workers' Centre)... Read More


Child vaccine catch-up drive on course to hit target says UN

France, April 24 -- The UN's World Health Organization and children's agency Unicef, along with the Gavi Vaccine Alliance, had ​launched "The ‌Big Catch-Up" during the World Immunisat... Read More


Child vaccine catch-up drive on course to hit target, says UN

France, April 24 -- The UN's World Health Organization and children's agency Unicef, along with the Gavi Vaccine Alliance, had ​launched "The ‌Big Catch-Up" during the World Immunisat... Read More


EU unblocks €90bn Ukraine loan after Hungary row

France, April 23 -- Diplomats said the definitive sign-off should come by Thursday as Hungary waits for Russian oil to arrive through the Druzhba pipeline after Ukraine said operations had restarted. ... Read More


European Union approves €90bn loan for Ukraine after Hungary lifts veto

France, April 23 -- Diplomats said the definitive sign-off should come on Thursday. The feud over the pipeline pitted Hungary's nationalist premier Viktor Orban against Ukrainian President Volodymyr ... Read More


Israeli strike kills Lebanese journalist during fragile ceasefire

France, April 23 -- The strike on a house in southern Lebanon near the town of al-Tayri, killed journalist Amal Khalil, who had taken cover there while on assignment. Rescue workers pulled photograph... Read More


Macky Sall pitches four decades of power as his UN calling card

France, April 23 -- During the three-hour hearing on Wednesday, the four candidates faced representatives from the 193 member states, and all pledged to continue reforming the organisation, whose stat... Read More


Wembanyama set to shine as France lands basketball World Cup

France, April 23 --   "Japan and France are both elite organisers of global-scale events, having hosted the two most recent summer Olympic Games, in 2020 and 2024 respectively," said a statement... Read More