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Russia vows to keep forces in Mali despite warning from separatists to withdraw

France, April 30 -- Alongside jihadist forces, Tuareg rebels launched coordinated attacks across the country last weekend. The offensive forced Russia's Africa Corps paramilitary unit to pull out of ... Read More


France steps up vaccination push as anti-vax fears grow in Europe

France, April 30 -- As vaccination awareness events continue across Europe this week, France is focusing on meningococcal infections and human papillomavirus (HPV), while nearly 300 leading figures ha... Read More


Press freedom at lowest level in 25 years, warns Reporters Without Borders

France, April 30 -- More than half of the nations fall into the "difficult" or "very serious" categories for the first time in the 25 years that the non-governmental organisation has been compiling it... Read More


Nations move fossil fuel debate from pledges to strategies in Colombia

France, April 30 -- Participants gathered for several days in Santa Marta, a coal port on Colombia's Caribbean coast, for talks focused directly on winding down fossil fuel production rather than only... Read More


Trump says US may cut troops in Germany as Iran row rages

France, April 30 -- "The United States is studying and reviewing the possible reduction of Troops in Germany, with a determination to be made over the next short period of time," Trump said on his Tru... Read More


Mali junta leader to attend funeral of defence minister killed in rebel attacks

France, April 30 -- Camara, 47, died last weekend after a truck packed with explosives targeted his residence in Kati on the outskirts of the capital Bamako, the Malian government said. The attacks h... Read More


Mali junta leader Goita to attend funeral of defence minister killed in rebel attacks

France, April 30 -- Camara, 47, died last weekend after a truck packed with explosives targeted his residence in Kati on the outskirts of the capital Bamako, the Malian government said. The attacks h... Read More


PSG blow as Hakimi ruled out of Champions League semi-final return

France, April 30 -- PSG travel to Munich for the return leg on 6 May leading in the tie 5-4, but the loss of Hakimi is a significant blow for Luis Enrique. Hakimi played through visible discomfort in... Read More


French tennis star Fils sets up semi with top seed Sinner at Madrid Masters

France, April 30 -- Fils, 21, outwitted the Czech 6-3, 6-4 on Wednesday night to set up his first match against Sinner since February 2023. After securing the first three games of the match agai... Read More


EU and Hungary open talks on reforms to release €17bn in frozen funds

France, April 29 -- The meeting between top EU officials and Hungary's incoming leadership in Brussels on Wednesday is a bid to unlock billions of euros in frozen funding - and there are growing signs... Read More