Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

French cognac workers protest China bottling plan amid tariff threat

France, Nov. 28 -- Hundreds of employees of French cognac maker Hennessy on Thursday staged a protest over potential measures to circumvent Chinese tariffs imposed in a spat with the European Union. ... Read More


Housing, immigration take centre stage as Ireland goes to the polls

France, Nov. 28 -- As Ireland prepares for crucial elections this Friday, the focus on housing, immigration and political accountability has run deep throughout campaigning. Voter discontent has set t... Read More


Housing, immigration take centre stage as Ireland readies for polls

France, Nov. 28 -- As Ireland prepares for crucial elections on Friday, the focus on housing, immigration and political accountability has run deep throughout campaigning. Voter discontent has set the... Read More


Uber rolls out women-only driver service across Paris

France, Nov. 28 -- Uber has launched a new option for women passengers in Paris that allows users to request a female driver. The service, called 'Uber by Women', aims to offer added security for fema... Read More


Russian attacks leave one million Ukrainians without power

France, Nov. 28 -- More than a million Ukrainians were left without power in freezing cold temperatures on Thursday after a massive nationwide Russian missile and drone attack. Ukraine is bracing for... Read More


Namibia extends voting after logistical issues

France, Nov. 28 -- Namibians were still voting early Thursday, hours after polls were scheduled to close in a presidential and legislative election set to test the ruling party's 34-year grip on power... Read More


War in Sudan leaves 13 million people displaced and more than half the population malnourished

France, Nov. 27 -- The ongoing war in Sudan, which started 20 months ago, has created one of the world's most severe humanitarian crises, according to the United Nations. Over 13 million people have b... Read More


EU parliament green lights von der Leyen's new EU Commission amid rising challenges

France, Nov. 27 -- The European Parliament has given the final greenlight for EU chief Ursula von der Leyen's new executive commission to start work, as the bloc faces mounting challenges. The Europe... Read More


Franco-Algerian writer Sansal held in Algeria on state security charges

France, Nov. 27 -- French-Algerian writer Boualem Sansal - who was arrested in mid-November in Algiers -has been placed under a detention order for alleged threats to state security, his lawyer said o... Read More


US and France lead backing for Lebanon-Israel ceasefire deal

France, Nov. 27 -- World leaders have welcomed a ceasefire deal between Israel and Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, which came into force on Wednesday. Here are key reactions from around the world.... Read More