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France's prostitution law helps victims, but clients vanish behind closed doors

France, April 13 -- A decade after France passed a law criminalising the purchase of sexual services, authorities insist they are taking a tough approach to prostitution networks. ... Read More


Exiled cartoonists give a voice to Iran's silenced millions

France, April 12 -- Two men hold a banner with the words "No to war". But one is in a balaclava and is also holding a gallows with a man hanging from it. "It's difficult to work right now," said the ... Read More


From Marseille to Barcelona - Global Sumud Flotilla sets sail for return to Gaza

France, April 12 -- Around 20 French boats sailed out of Marseille on Saturday in a show of solidarity with Gaza, joining a growing international effort to challenge Israel's long-running blockade and... Read More


French boy found locked in a van since 2024, malnourished and unable to walk

France, April 12 -- The child was reportedly discovered on Monday in Hagenbach, near the borders with Switzerland and Germany, after a neighbour alerted police to the "sounds of a child" coming from a... Read More


Iran-US talks fail to reach deal in Islamabad on ending Middle East war

France, April 12 -- Vance said Washington was seeking a "fundamental commitment" from Iran not to develop a nuclear weapon, adding that "we haven't seen that" after the highest-level talks between the... Read More


'A perfect mission': Artemis II astronauts return to Earth

France, April 12 -- The NASA spacecraft carrying four astronauts -- three Americans and one Canadian -- splashed down without a hitch off the California coast, capping the US space agency's crewed tes... Read More


'We brought hope back' says DRC keeper Mpasi, as World Cup beckons

France, April 11 -- Just over a week after helping his country qualify for the 2026 World Cup, the 31-year-old is back in France at his club Le Havre AC, but still riding high on a historic moment. F... Read More


Macron presses for Middle East de-escalation as Iran-US talks begin

France, April 11 -- French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman agreed on Saturday to stay in "close contact" in a bid to help ease tensions across the Middle East, as ... Read More


Ukraine and Russia observe Orthodox Easter truce despite deep scepticism

France, April 11 -- Earlier this week, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a temporary ceasefire, aligning it with the Orthodox religious holiday, more than a week after Ukrainian President Volod... Read More


UK puts Chagos sovereignty plan on hold following opposition from Trump

France, April 11 -- The proposed agreement - which would see Britain cede control of the Indian Ocean archipelago while retaining access to the strategically vital Diego Garcia military base - has run... Read More