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Madagascar revokes ousted president Rajoelina's nationality

France, Oct. 25 -- Madagascar's new government has stripped ousted president Andry Rajoelina of his Malagasy nationality, according to media reports confirmed by RFI, 10 days after he was removed in a... Read More


Europe seeks role in Gaza as pressure grows on Israel over fragile ceasefire

France, Oct. 24 -- European Union leaders are pushing for a bigger role in Gaza and the West Bank after being left out of the US-brokered ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas. Meeting in Brus... Read More


EU accuses Meta and TikTok of breaching social media transparency rules

France, Oct. 24 -- The European Union has accused social media giants Meta and TikTok of breaking the bloc's strict rules on online content, opening the door to potentially hefty fines. In a statemen... Read More


European space giants plan new satellite powerhouse to take on Starlink

France, Oct. 24 -- Airbus, Leonardo and Thales have unveiled plans for a new European satellite group headquartered in France - a landmark alliance aimed at bolstering Europe's space ambitions and tak... Read More


Surge in Channel crossings puts UK-France migrant deal under pressure

France, Oct. 24 -- More than 36,800 migrants have crossed the English Channel in small boats so far in 2025, overtaking last year's total and piling pressure on a new UK-France deal meant to stop the ... Read More


DNA leads and video trail drive search for stolen Louvre crown jewels

France, Oct. 24 -- French police have gathered more than 150 DNA samples and fingerprints in the hunt for the thieves behind a daring daylight raid on the Louvre that saw eight royal jewels worth &#83... Read More


Zelensky pushes EU to unlock €140bn in frozen Russian assets

France, Oct. 23 -- Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday urged European leaders to quickly allow his country to use €140 billion in frozen Russian assets to repair the damage caused... Read More


TotalEnergies convicted of greenwashing over claims of carbon neutrality

France, Oct. 23 -- French oil giant TotalEnergies has been found guilty of greenwashing after a Paris court on Thursday ruled it misled the public about plans to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. The ... Read More


French cyclist Sofiane Sehili freed by Russian court after border arrest

France, Oct. 23 -- French endurance cyclist Sofiane Sehili was headed home on Thursday after a Russian court freed him despite finding him guilty of entering the country illegally during his attempt t... Read More


Former French PM Fillon loses Strasbourg appeal over 'fake jobs' conviction

France, Oct. 23 -- Former French prime minister Francois Fillon has lost his final legal appeal over a fake jobs scandal that destroyed his 2017 presidential run. Europe's top human rights court reje... Read More