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Nadal says adios to tennis after Netherlands eliminate Spain in Davis Cup

France, Nov. 20 -- Rafael Nadal ended his stratospheric tennis career on Tuesday night after Spain lost their Davis Cup quarter-final tie against the Netherlands in Malaga, southern Spain. Nadal, 38,... Read More


African delegates urge action, hope for last-minute deal in Azerbaijan

France, Nov. 20 -- Negotiators at the UN climate talks in Azerbaijan are working to overcome a deadlock in negotiations. African representatives are emphasizing that, despite being the least polluting... Read More


France's defence minister calls on Gulf states to aid Lebanese forces

France, Nov. 20 -- France's Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu is urging Gulf states to find ways to bolster Lebanon's armed forces, saying they will be crucial for securing border areas after Israel'... Read More


Foreign bosses starting to query investing company cash in France, says report

France, Nov. 20 -- International tycoons are having second thoughts about investing in France mainly due to the country's political instability, says a new survey of 200 managers of foreign-owned comp... Read More


Restos du Cœur aids 128,000 infants, announces service expansion

France, Nov. 19 -- The French charity Restos du Cœur, founded by the late comedian Coluche in 1985, has unveiled a significant expansion of its services for vulnerable populations. This as the or... Read More


High-tech sentinels guard Europe's rumbling giant Mount Etna

France, Nov. 19 -- Mount Etna, Europe's tallest and most active volcano, is under constant surveillance with a cutting-edge network of sensors and cameras that provide real-time monitoring of its volc... Read More


French NGO calls for international protection zone for whale sharks

France, Nov. 19 -- A French environmental organisation is advocating for the creation of an international protection zone for the whale shark in the South Atlantic - between Cape Verde and Saint Helen... Read More


Climate crisis takes centre stage as G20 summit opens in Brazil

France, Nov. 18 -- Diplomatic tensionsover global warming will take centre stage at the G20 summit that opens in Brazil on Monday, as leaders of theworld's 20 major economies hope to break the deadloc... Read More


Australian mining company to pay Mali junta $160m for release of CEO

France, Nov. 18 -- Australia's Resolute Mining said Monday it has struck a deal worth $160 million (€151 million) with the military government of Mali, after the company's CEO and two other exec... Read More


Gabon approves new constitution a year after military seized power

France, Nov. 18 -- Gabonese voters have given a resounding 'yes' to a new constitution proposed by the country's military rulers. The changes, approved in a referendum on Sunday, include limits to ter... Read More