Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

Former Algerian president Liamine Zeroual dies

France, March 29 -- Born on July 3, 1941 in the eastern city of Batna, Zeroual served in Algeria's National Liberation Army (FLN), which fought for independence from French rule. After leading a tran... Read More


Nigerian brothers bring parallels of fatherhood, nationhood to the screen

France, March 29 -- The first Nigerian film ever to be selected in competition at the Cannes Film Festival, My Father's Shadow made a splash when it premiered in the Un Certain Regard section in 2025 ... Read More


'Today, more than ever, we are with you': Lebanese diaspora mobilises in France

France, March 28 -- In the basement of a car park in Puteaux, north-west of Paris, a small team is busy sorting through around 15 boxes. "We're putting away the products that have been kindly donated... Read More


France foils Paris bomb attack outside US bank

France, March 28 -- The incident occurred around 3:30 am in front of a Bank of America building in the chic 8th arrondissement, a couple of streets from the Champs-Elysees. Police grabbed the man jus... Read More


"Orban-Gate" investigation fundraiser takes off two weeks before Hungary elections

France, March 28 -- The quickly expanding fundraiser signalled widespread public outrage over the case, dubbed "Orban-gate" by opposition leader Peter Magyar, who called it the most serious national s... Read More


Egypt imposes energy-saving curbs as Hormuz closure hits fuel supply

France, March 28 -- From 28 March, Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said the measures will run for one month to reduce consumption and ease pressure on supplies. Restaurants, cafes, shopping malls and... Read More


Pope denounces widening gap between the rich and poor on Monaco visit

France, March 28 -- Arriving by helicopter from Rome, the pope was greeted by Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene at Monaco's heliport. The US-born pope, a former missionary critical of the wealth... Read More


Pope Leo XIV arrives in Monaco on first Western Europe trip

France, March 28 -- Arriving by helicopter from Rome, the pope was greeted by Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene at Monaco's heliport. The US-born pope, a former missionary critical of the wealth... Read More


Yemen's Houthis launch first missile attack on Israel during Mideast war

France, March 28 -- The attack came after the Yemeni group had threatened to join the regional war if its ally Tehran continued to be attacked or if more countries joined the conflict. In a video sta... Read More


Europe turns to Algeria as war causes Middle East gas supplies to falter

France, March 28 -- Energy prices jumped sharply this month after Iran struck Qatar's Ras Laffan facility, the world's largest liquefied natural gas hub, causing significant damage and disrupting supp... Read More