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Macron warns Israel that Gaza occupation plan risks 'war without end'

France, Aug. 11 -- French President Emmanuel Macron has sharply criticised Israel's planned takeover of Gaza City, warning it would be a 'disaster' leading to endless war. President Macron has denoun... Read More


French report links Nestle bottled waters to record microplastic contamination

France, Aug. 11 -- French investigators have uncovered microplastic contamination in two of Nestle's top mineral water brands, sparking a renewed legal battle and fresh calls for tougher environmental... Read More


RSF condemns Gaza journalist's killing in targeted Israeli air strike

France, Aug. 11 -- The death of award-winning Gaza reporter Anas al-Sharif and several of his colleagues in an Israeli airstrike has reignited global outrage over the safety of journalists in conflict... Read More


EU foreign ministers to hold urgent Ukraine talks ahead of US-Russia summit

France, Aug. 11 -- EU leaders warn a US-Russia peace deal on Ukraine will collapse without Kyiv and Brussels involved, as an emergency meeting of EU foreign ministers has been convened. The European ... Read More


Hobbled at home, Nigerian sportswomen dominate abroad

France, Aug. 10 -- As Nigerian women dominate sports on the continent, they're facing off not just against top talent abroad but a domestic atmosphere of mismanagement and pay disparities- and even th... Read More


As France's sports budget faces cuts, are Olympic promises being broken?

France, Aug. 10 -- One year on from the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics, French politicians and sports organisations are hitting out at the government's proposed cuts to the budget for sport - aft... Read More


Cleaner kitchens, healthier lives: Ghana's cookstove revolution gains ground

France, Aug. 10 -- Ghana is stepping up efforts to move households away from firewood and charcoal, which are still used in 78 percent of homes and contribute to deforestation, indoor air pollution an... Read More


Investigation uncovers RSF military base hidden in Libyan desert

France, Aug. 10 -- A research centre specialising in digital and open sourceshas tracked the movements of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF) using satellite images, online videos and photos. The inves... Read More


The troubled legacy of Ion Iliescu, who rebuilt Romania but left it torn in two

France, Aug. 9 -- Ion Iliescu, Romania's first freely elected president after Communism, helped bring down the country's dictatorship and led its transition to democracy and a market economy. A centra... Read More


French scientists map plankton, the ocean's mysterious oxygen factories

France, Aug. 9 -- French scientists are mapping plankton across the Indo-Pacific - using Navy ships to study the microscopic organisms that produce half of Earth's oxygen, feed the ocean and help regu... Read More