Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

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


Champions League: PSG boss Enrique warns squad over 'tricky' clash at Liverpool

France, April 14 -- PSG dominated Liverpool during the 2-0 first leg victory at the Parc des Princes last Wednesday but squandered four good chances to add to the scoreline. "Everyone says: 'You won ... Read More


US to host rare talks between Lebanon and Israel despite Hezbollah boycott

France, April 14 -- The Lebanese, Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah which is battling Israel, has warned it would not abide by any agreements that may result from the Washington meeting. Naim... Read More


Pope visits Algeria, with calls for a 'dynamic, free' civil society

France, April 14 -- The pope called his trip to Algeria "a very precious opportunity" to promote "peace and reconciliation with respect and consideration for all peoples". The US-born pope began his ... Read More


Trump orders blockade of Hormuz Strait after Iran talks fail to reach deal

France, April 13 -- While acknowledging that the negotiations in Pakistan had gone "well" and "most points were agreed to," Trump said Tehran had refused to concede on the issue of its nuclear program... Read More


Presidential favourite Wadagni elected in Benin with over 94 percent of votes

France, April 13 -- The electoral commission published the preliminary tally overnight Monday to Tuesday, though it has not yet issued final official results. Sacca Lafia, head of the country's indep... Read More


Pope Leo sets off on African tour focused on peace and unity

France, April 13 -- The 70-year-old will cover more than 18,000 kilometres across Algeria, Cameroon, Angola and Equatorial Guinea - delivering 11 speeches and presiding over seven masses before r... Read More


France, UK to hold talks without US on restoring Strait of Hormuz traffic

France, April 13 -- "In the coming days, together with the United Kingdom, we will organise a conference with those countries prepared to contribute alongside us to a peaceful multinational mission ai... Read More


Nigeria opens investigation after deadly airstrike kills dozens in market

France, April 13 -- The airstrikes on the village of Jilli, in Yobe State, occurred on Saturday, with the death tolls differing according to the sources. Nigerian military jets struck the villag... Read More


French court fines Lafarge, hands ex-CEO jail term for funding IS in Syria

France, April 13 -- Lafarge's former CEO Bruno Lafont was sentenced to six years in prison for financing "terrorism", which a judge ordered him to start serving immediately, while former deputy managi... Read More