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Macron to relaunch New Caledonia talks in January as Bougival agreement falters

France, Dec. 17 -- French President Emmanuel Macron has announced he will meet New Caledonian elected officials on 16 January in a bid to "continue the dialogue" on the Pacific archipelago's instituti... Read More


Macron demands 'robust security guarantees' before any Ukraine territorial talks

France, Dec. 17 -- France has drawn a red line in the latest push to end Russia's war in Ukraine, saying there can be no discussion of Kyiv ceding territory until "robust security guarantees" are firm... Read More


Fight against drug crime top of the agenda as Macron visits Marseille

France, Dec. 16 -- Macronwill address the issue ofdrug crime in Marseille at a debate organised by the daily newspaper La Provence, having spent the last few weeks touring the country to meet with rea... Read More


French anti-terrorist squad launches inquiry into Sydney anti-Semitic attack

France, Dec. 16 -- The investigation, which will run parallel with their Australian counterparts, was opened for "murder in connection with a terrorist undertaking" and "attempted murder in connection... Read More


Paris Olympics 'net cost' drops to 2.8bn euros government think tank says

France, Dec. 16 -- The figure is "considerably reduced" from the 6.6 billion euros announced by the national audit body in September with the adjustment reflecting the estimated impact on employment a... Read More


Paris Olympics 'net cost' drops to €2.8bn, government think tank says

France, Dec. 16 -- The figure is "considerably reduced" from the 6.6 billion euros announced by the national audit body in September with the adjustment reflecting the estimated impact on employment a... Read More


Paris Olympics 'net cost' drops to 2.8bn euros governemt think tank says

France, Dec. 16 -- The figure is "considerably reduced" from the 6.6 billion euros announced by the national audit body in September with the adjustment reflecting the estimated impact on employment a... Read More


DRC: M23 says it will withdraw from key city of Uvira

France, Dec. 16 -- The militia captured most of the town last week, in a move Burundi called a "middle finger" to the US after the signing of a peace deal in Washington. The group "will unilaterally ... Read More


EU set to ease 2035 combustion-engine ban amid auto industry pressure

France, Dec. 16 -- The European Commission is expected to propose easing the European Union's effective ban on sales of new combustion-engine cars from 2035 this Tuesday, as Brussels weighs how best t... Read More


France urges delay as EU pushes ahead with Mercosur trade deal

France, Dec. 15 -- Paris said that the conditions were not yet right for EU member states to approve the agreement, urging the bloc to postpone upcoming deadlines to allow more work on safeguards for ... Read More