France, May 4 -- The demand for metals such as cobalt, nickel, lithium and rare earths - essential for the manufacture of clean-technology components - is expected to surge by three and a half times b... Read More
France, May 3 -- Niger's ruling junta has told the US to withdraw its nearly 1,000 military personnel from the country, which until a coup last year had been a key partner for Washington's fight again... Read More
France, May 3 -- Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have been turned into "information deserts", observers warned, following the suspension or closure of over a dozen media outlets - including RFI and Franc... Read More
France, May 3 -- By moving up three spots, France ranks among among the countries in a "fairly good situation", says RSF in its annual index published each year on World Press Freedom Day. But this p... Read More
France, May 3 -- Kenya and its East African neighbours have been battered by monsoon downpours in recent weeks, compounded by the El Nino weather pattern. Tanzania, Burundi and Uganda were hit hard -... Read More
France, May 3 -- Eleven features and seven shorts make the line-up. For the first time since the festival was founded 11 years ago they include virtual reality films - an immersive 360 degree experien... Read More
France, May 3 -- Electoral authorities have yet to release initial results from Monday's vote, which came after lawmakers passed a divisive constitutional reform that critics say will extend President... Read More
France, May 2 -- The chief executives of France's top 40 listed companies (Cac 40) were paid an average of 130 times more than their employees in 2022, according to research by Oxfam France published ... Read More
France, May 2 -- The Economist said Macron gave the interview after delivering a keynote speech last week where he declared that Europe is "mortal" and could "die" partly due to the threat posed by Ru... Read More
France, May 1 -- Victoire Ingabire Umuhoza initiated proceedings earlier this week. In March 2024, the High Court in Rwanda controversially denied Ingabire Umuhoza's application for rehabilitation, ... Read More