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Two arrested in Paris over suspected terror plot, explosives found

France, April 7 -- French authorities have thwarted a suspected terror plot following a series of arrests and explosive discoveries in Paris. Police in Paris arrested two men on Sunday on suspicion o... Read More


Rwanda marks 1994 genocide amid tensions over M23 rebellion in DRC

France, April 7 -- Rwanda is commemorating the 1994 genocide, in which 800,000 people, most of them from the Tutsi ethnic group, were massacred by Hutu militias. But this year the event is marked by t... Read More


Slideshow: Le Pen supporters gather in Paris, turning a protest into a populist show of force

France, April 7 -- Thousands of supporters of France's far right National Rally gathered at Place Vauban, near the golden dome of Les Invalides and the tomb of Napoleon, yesterday, 6 April. Marine Le... Read More


EU ministers push for joint defence fund to secure a more self-reliant Europe

France, April 7 -- European Union finance ministers are preparing to explore an ambitious new initiative that could mark a turning point in the bloc's approach to collective security. At the heart of... Read More


Mali, Niger, Burkina recall ambassadors from Algeria over drone incident

France, April 7 -- Tensions between Algeria and its southern neighbours have flared once again after the downing of a Turkish-made military drone near the Mali border, underscoring the ongoing instabi... Read More


Rising bear numbers in French Pyrenees mask long-term fears for species' survival

France, April 7 -- Despite an encouraging growth in numbers, France's national biodiversity body has warned that the long-term survival of brown bears in the Pyrenees nonetheless remains uncertain. T... Read More


Rising bear numbers in French Pyrenees mask long-term fears for species survival

France, April 7 -- Despite an encouraging growth in numbers, France's national biodiversity body has warned that the long-term survival of brown bears in the Pyrenees nonetheless remains uncertain. T... Read More


US aid freeze halts Malawi's top science programme, disrupting research

France, April 7 -- Just over a year after the US government, through the agency USAID, introduced a five-year, $17 million initiative to strengthen higher education in Malawi through science projects,... Read More


France's Macron to hold Gaza summit with Egyptian, Jordanian leaders

France, April 6 -- French President Emmanuel Macron will hold a trilateral summit on the situation in Gaza with Egypt President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and Jordan's King Abdullah II on Monday and Tuesday... Read More


From Dakar to Paris, stories of struggle and joy told by modern African dance

France, April 6 -- For Franco-Senegalese choreographer Germaine Acogny, dance is a powerful medium that can bring people together and tell compelling stories. A group of young dancers from the African... Read More