Rebel groups in CAR lay down their arms as new peace deal begins

France, July 11 -- As a peace deal signed by the Central African government and rebel groups comes into force on Friday, the leaders of 3R and UPC have officially dissolved their movements in a ceremo... Read More

Iran confirms arrest of missing French-German teenage cyclist

France, July 11 -- France's prime minister has called on Iran not to "persecute innocent people" after Tehran announced it had arrested young Franco-German cyclist Lennart Monterlos, who disappeared i... Read More

Starmer, Macron unveil migration deal and deeper defence ties

France, July 10 -- British Prime Minister KeirStarmerand French President Emmanuel Macron announced tougher migration controls on Thursday, ending a state visit with deals on defence, nuclear cooperat... Read More

Forty years after the Rainbow Warrior bombing, activists still under attack

France, July 10 -- Forty years ago this week,the Greenpeace vessel Rainbow Warrior was sunk by two bombs planted byFrench secret service operatives. The bombing, which killed photographer Fernando Per... Read More

Rights court says Olympic runner Semenya did not get fair trial in gender case

France, July 10 -- A top European court Thursday said a Swiss court did not give double Olympic champion Caster Semenya a fair trial in a much-awaited appeals ruling over contested gender testing. Th... Read More

EU brokers deal with Israel to allow 'substantial' humanitarian aid into Gaza

France, July 10 -- As the population in Gaza faces famine, Israel has agreed to increase aid access in a deal negotiated with the European Union that would allow more food trucks to enter the territor... Read More

French appeals court clears two over first lady gender rumours

France, July 10 -- A French appeals court Thursday overturned convictions against two women accused of libel against French First Lady Brigitte Macron, after they spread false claims she used to be a ... Read More

Macron wraps up UK state visit with defence pact 'reboot'

France, July 10 -- French President Emmanuel Macron wraps up a three-day state visit to Britain on Thursday with a summit aiming to "reboot" defence ties with a focus on joint missile development and ... Read More

Four African billionaires richer than 750 million people living on the continent

France, July 10 -- Africa's wealth disparity has reached unprecedented levels, with just four billionaires now holding more wealth than 750 million people combined - half the continent's population. ... Read More

Africans accuse Trump of chasing minerals and mocking their presidents

France, July 10 -- People across Africa have hit out at this week's high-profile summit between Donald Trump and five African leaders, saying the US president showed little respect during a White Hous... Read More

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