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France sees sharp rise in church thefts targeting sacred art

France, Dec. 29 -- The Interior Ministry recorded 538 cases in 2025, an 11 percent rise from the previous year. The thefts often involve small churches that are easy to access and poorly protected. H... Read More


Five things we learned on Day 7: Achraf will be in the house and on the pitch

France, Dec. 29 -- Loving one Achraf Hakimi, the sidelined Morocco skipper, publicly said thanks to former Paris Saint-Germain teammate Kylian Mbappe who was at Morocco's match with Mali on 26 Decemb... Read More


Remembering Bardot: 'sex symbol', 'crazy cat lady' and far-right supporter

France, Dec. 29 -- Images of the screen diva were splashed across media outlets around the globe following the announcement of her death on Sunday. Many also highlighted her role as a catalyst for soc... Read More


Remembering Bardot: France's biggest 'sex symbol' or 'crazy cat lady'

France, Dec. 29 -- Images of the screen diva were splashed across media outlets around the globe following the announcement of her death on Sunday. Many also analysed her role as a catalyst for change... Read More


Morocco boss Regragui confirms Hakimi's return for Cup of Nations pool clash

France, Dec. 29 -- Hakimi has sat out the tournament to nurse his left ankle which was hurt on 4 November while playing in the Champions League for his club Paris Saint-Germain against Bayern Munich. ... Read More


Trump says US and Ukraine 'a lot closer' on peace deal but 'thorny issues' remain

France, Dec. 29 -- President Trump, who had promised to finish the war on day one of his presidency, said he was embarking on a year-end diplomatic sprint as he welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr ... Read More


Nightmare ending, admits Nigeria boss Chelle after Fez thriller against Tunisia

France, Dec. 28 -- The Super Eagles - as they are nicknamed - had soared into a 3-0 lead at the Stade de Fes with goals from Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman. But slack marking at a ... Read More


Shocked Tunisians vow to recover mojo for Cup of Nations crunch against Tanzania

France, Dec. 28 -- The clash in Rabat could decide who advances to the last-16 knockout stages with Nigeria who beat Tunisia 3-2 on Saturday night at the Stade de Fes. If Tanzania and Uganda were to ... Read More


Public transport takes to the skies in Greater Paris with first urban cable car

France, Dec. 28 -- French authorities officially inaugurated the C1 cable car line on 13 December in Limeil-Brevannes, a suburb south of Paris. Stretching 4.5 kilometres and serving five stations, it... Read More


Five things we learned on Day 6: Nigeria find danger in dominance

France, Dec. 28 -- Chelle in shock Nigeria boss often appears a wistful, distant figure during press conferences. In the right company - The Review's - he's rather dry and charming. Attracted by the ... Read More