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Fuel shortages in France hit almost 1 in 5 petrol stations, says government

France, April 7 -- Minister of State for Energy, Maud Bregeon, announced on Tuesday that around 18 percent of petrol stations in France are temporarily out of at least one type of fuel following ... Read More


UN Security Council to vote on Hormuz resolution as Trump deadline looms

France, April 7 -- The vote is expected at 11:00 am (0300 GMT), though the outcome is not certain. The text in question has been diluted in recent days in the hope of avoiding rejection. A draft seen... Read More


Ukrainian forces operating in western Libya as covert war grows

France, April 6 -- On 4 March, Moscow accused Ukraine, with support from British intelligence, of attacking the Russian tanker Arctic Metagaz from the Libyan coast. The vessel is part of Russia's so-... Read More


EU says strikes on civilian infrastructure 'illegal' as nuclear fears mount

France, April 6 -- European leaders have underlined that targeting civilian infrastructure in conflict is illegal, as tensions continue to rise across the Middle East and fears grow over a wider escal... Read More


How the Middle East war is impacting humanitarian aid to Africa

France, April 6 -- The Strait of Hormuz, which links Dubai to Port Sudan on the eastern coast of Africa, is a vital transit point for the delivery of medicines to the continen... Read More


France rolls out 'flash fuel loans' to shield small firms from oil price spike

France, April 6 -- The French Ministry of the Economy announced at the weekend that a new "flash fuel loan" scheme will be launched imminently in partnership with Bpifrance, France's state-backed publ... Read More


DR Congo will receive third-country deportees under new deal with US

France, April 6 -- The decision was announced by the Congolese government as part of an agreement reached with Washington, after the latest talks in a string of ongoing discussions. The Democratic Re... Read More


French tennis star Monfils makes history at Monte Carlo Masters

France, April 6 -- The 39-year-old, who is retiring from the ATP circuit at the end of the season, earned the accolade with a 6-7, 6-1, 6-4 win over the Dutchman Tallon Griekspoor. The victory allowe... Read More


Artemis mission takes historic step as astronauts conduct lunar flyby

France, April 6 -- As of early Monday, the Orion spacecraft crossed into what scientists call the Moon's "sphere of influence" - the point at which lunar gravity begins to exert a stronger pull than E... Read More


Ukraine seeks defence ties in Middle East as Zelensky visits Damascus

France, April 6 -- Zelensky arrived in the Syrian capital on Sunday alongside Turkey's foreign minister, Hakan Fidan, following a stop over in Turkey the previous day and a wider Gulf tour last week. ... Read More