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Sudan condemns Berlin conference as devastating war enters fourth year

France, April 15 -- Germany is hosting the conference on Wednesday in an effort to revive stalled peace talks and mobilise aid, but Khartoum said it was organised without consultation and warned that ... Read More


French lawyers protest justice reform introducing plea bargains

France, April 15 -- Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin's "useful, rapid and effective sanction" - or SURE - bill was introduced for debate in the Senate this week. One provision expands a guilty plea p... Read More


DRC peace talks open as violence shifts to remote highlands

France, April 15 -- Fighting is currently centred around the eastern provinces of North Kivu and South Kivu, where the M23 armed group has seized territory and the Congolese army a... Read More


French investigators blocked from Elysee Palace in events contracts probe

France, April 15 -- Financial investigators went to the presidential palace in the morning, but were not allowed to enter, the national financial prosecutor Pascal Prache said. They were told that Ar... Read More


Moroccan court upholds terms for Senegalese jailed after Cup of Nations final

France, April 14 -- Nine were sentenced to one year in prison and fined 5,000 dirhams (€460), while six others received six-month sentences and fines of 2,000 dirhams (€180). The remaining... Read More


Government backtracks on plans allowing more work on 1st May holiday in France

France, April 14 -- "The government is aware of the particular sensitivity of this issue," said labour minister Jean-Pierre Farandou on Monday evening, following a meeting with trade union reps. "It ... Read More


Sudan drone strikes have killed nearly 700 civilians in three months, UN says

France, April 14 -- "In the first three months of this year, nearly 700 civilians were reportedly killed in drone strikes," Fletcher said in a statement, adding that three years of civi... Read More


'Mission man' Queiroz takes over as Ghana head coach

France, April 14 -- "This is not just another job," said the 73-year-old after the Ghana Football Association (GFA) announced the appointment. "It is a mission. And I am ready to give everything of m... Read More


Blockade on Iranian ports must be lifted, French foreign minister tells RFI

France, April 14 -- RFI: After 45 days of conflict in the Middle East, the United States yesterday imposed a blockade on Iran's ports. President Donald Trump has threatened to destroy any Iranian fast... Read More


France, UK to host talks on potential multinational mission to Hormuz

France, April 14 -- French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will co-chair the meeting to discuss a plan to "restore freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz when ... Read More