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African Climate Summit puts financing and resilience under the spotlight

France, Sept. 9 -- The second African Climate Summit opened in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Monday, with the continent determined to position itself not only as a frontline victim of global wa... Read More


Africa Climate Summit puts financing and resilience under the spotlight

France, Sept. 9 -- The second Africa Climate Summit opened in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa on Monday, with the continent determined to position itself not only as a frontline victim of global war... Read More


Macron names close ally Lecornu as new prime minister

France, Sept. 9 -- French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday named defence minister and his close ally Sebastien Lecornu as the new prime minister to resolve a deepening political crisis as protests... Read More


EU backs tough legislation to slash food waste and rein in 'fast fashion'

France, Sept. 9 -- Binding targets for curbing food waste and fresh obligations for the textile industry are at the heart of a new EU drive to cut disgarded goods and protect the planet. EU lawmakers... Read More


EU backs tough legislation to slash food waste and rein-in 'fast fashion'

France, Sept. 9 -- Binding targets for curbing food waste and fresh obligations for the textile industry are at the heart of a new EU drive to cut disgarded goods and protect the planet. EU lawmakers... Read More


Paris court sets January appeal date that could decide Le Pen's political future

France, Sept. 9 -- A Paris court has set January 2026 for Marine Le Pen's appeal trial over a corruption conviction, a decision that could make or break her hopes of running in the 2027 presidential e... Read More


Senegal's Sonko cancels first official trip to France scheduled for September

France, Sept. 9 -- The Prime Minister of Senegal, Ousmane Sonko, has cancelled his first official trip to France, scheduled for 23 September. Invited to an investor forum organised by a French invest... Read More


France's Mistral AI soars to €11.7bn in value after record investment drive

France, Sept. 9 -- Paris-based Mistral AI has achieved Europe's largest fundraising round in artificial intelligence to date, securing €1.7 billion and bringing Dutch semiconductor giant ASML on... Read More


Mistral and ASML forge €1.7bn alliance to shape Europe's AI future

France, Sept. 9 -- Paris-based Mistral AI has achieved Europe's largest fundraising round in artificial intelligence to date, securing €1.7 billion and bringing Dutch semiconductor giant ASML on... Read More


French doctor accused of fatally poisoning 12 patients goes on trial

France, Sept. 8 -- The trial of a French anaesthetist accused of intentionally poisoning 30 patients, 12 of whom died, begins on Monday after a seven-year investigation. The accused is alleged to have... Read More