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Two French rugby players charged with aggravated rape in Argentina

France, July 12 -- Two French international rugby players were formally charged Friday with the aggravated rape of an Argentine woman after a night out following a match and an encounter they say was ... Read More


Trump hosts Orban at Mar-a-Lago raising European concerns

France, July 12 -- As the NATO summit in Washington wrapped up on Thursda, Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban, a staunch nationalist, flew to Florida for talks with ex-US President Donald Trump. At... Read More


Seine fit for swimming most of past 12 days, Paris city hall says ahead of Olympics

France, July 12 -- The Seine has been clean enough to swim for most of the past 12 days, Paris city hall said Friday, just two weeks ahead of the Olympic Games. The quality of the water met the requi... Read More


French election leaves far-right National Rally down but not out

France, July 11 -- France's snap elections didn't result in the thundering parliamentary majority the National Rally wanted. But while tactical voting by the left and centre kept the far-right party o... Read More


France needs to introduce 25 billion euros in cuts to tackle EU deficit

France, July 11 -- The French government has announced plans for €25 billion in budget cuts this year to address EU concerns over its deficit and debt levels. . Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire ... Read More


French rugby players to be charged as rape accuser hospitalised

France, July 11 -- Two French international rugby players accused of raping and beating an Argentine woman, who has since been hospitalised, will be charged in the case, a judicial source said on Thur... Read More


Watkins fires England past the Netherlands into Euro 2024 showdown with Spain

France, July 11 -- England substitute Ollie Watkins produced a stunning last-minute strike on Wednesday night in Dortmund to sweep England into the final of the 2024 European championships against Spa... Read More


Mali junta re-authorises political activities suspended in April

France, July 11 -- Mali's ruling junta has announced it will allow political parties and political associations to resume their activities, which it had suspended in the spring. "The government decid... Read More


What is the New Popular Front, surprise winner of France's election?

France, July 10 -- Formed in haste to keep the far right out of power, the left-wing New Popular Front defied expectations to take the lead in snap elections and become the biggest bloc in France's ne... Read More


Less female, older, split: What will France's new parliament look like?

France, July 10 -- A new left-wing alliance won the most seats in France's snap elections, but did not secure an absolute majority. As the National Assembly prepares to convene for the first time on 1... Read More