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Denmark's Vingegaard takes Tour de France lead with 'perfect start'

France, July 4 -- Vingegaard will wear the jersey on Sunday for the first time since he last won the Grand Boucle in 2023. "It's the perfect start, still a long Tour obviously, but it's the perfect s... Read More


Germany's anti-immigration AfD elects new leaders amid mass protests

France, July 4 -- Many delegates arrived at the conference venue before protesters set up blockades, allowing this weekend's two-day meeting to begin on time. Police said around 31,000 people took pa... Read More


The 'other kick-off': NGOs warn of domestic violence spike during World Cup

France, July 4 -- As England began its pursuit of World Cup glory, large panels could be seen in London's streets displaying the words "11:37pm: The Other Kick Off". This is the name of an awareness ... Read More


'They've inflicted yet another assault,' parents say after judges mock mother

France, July 4 -- The mother, Isabelle, filed a complaint after her 10-year-old son told her his babysitter had sexually assaulted him. Last week, three years after the alleged assault, the Bobigny J... Read More


Pope Leo urges US and Europe to do more for migrants on 4th July anniversary

France, July 4 -- In a letter sent to Americans on the July 4 anniversary, US-born Pope Leo insisted that protecting the unborn and all human life also means "welcoming, protecting and assisting immig... Read More


Insurgents attack multiple towns in northern and central Mali, army says

France, July 4 -- Jihadists with the al-Qaeda linked JNIM and members of the Azawad Liberation Front (FLA) launched coordinated assaults at around 5:00 am on Saturday. Attacks were reported in Gao, A... Read More


United States at 250: Looking beyond the founding fathers to unsung revolutionaries

France, July 4 -- The United States' journey to independence began almost three centuries before the declaration of 1776, as European powers competed for North America's east coast and English settlem... Read More


What can France learn from Spain's heatwave protection for workers?

France, July 3 -- After last week's heatwave put 72 mainland French departments on red alert, Green party leader Marine Tondelier announced her party would table a bill introducing up to five days of ... Read More


Belgium opens up Congo archives amid global minerals race

France, July 3 -- Teeming documents charting the rich subsoil of what is now the Democratic Republic of Congo fill nearly 500 metres of shelving at the AfricaMuseum in Tervuren, outside the Belgian ca... Read More


El Nino set to be 'strong' as UN warns of heatwaves and floods

France, July 3 -- The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) said the climate phenomenon would rapidly gain strength, as it warned countries to brace for impact. El Nino warms surface temperatures i... Read More