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Does Paris's most picturesque neighbourhood need protecting from overtourism?

France, Sept. 23 -- As the neighbourhood of Montmartre groans under the weight of more than 11 million annual visitors, some of its residents are battling to reclaim their cobbled streets from social ... Read More


Dembele and Bonmati win Ballon d'Or as PSG take team and coach prizes

France, Sept. 23 -- Barcelona's Aitana Bonmati claimed the women's Ballon d'Or for the third year on the trot on Monday night as Paris Saint-Germain's Ousmane Dembele took the men's award for his star... Read More


The karate grannies of Korogocho, fighting back at any age

France, Sept. 23 -- In the heart of Korogocho, a Nairobi slum where corrugated metal homes lean wearily against each other, a group of elderly women gathers every morning in a small community hall. So... Read More


Teenagers take centre stage at road world championships in Kigali

France, Sept. 23 -- Cycling's next generations were set to take centre stage on Tuesday in the individual time trials (ITT) at the road world championships in Kigali. The women's junior ITT featuring... Read More


France spearheads UN drive to recognise Palestinian statehood

France, Sept. 22 -- The United Nations General Assembly opens this week, with Palestinian statehood set to dominate the agenda. France, alongside Saudi Arabia, will lead discussions in the most signif... Read More


Macron recognises Palestinian state at UN, defying Israel and United Sates

France, Sept. 22 -- French President Emmanuel Macron officially recognised a Palestinian state at the United Nations on Monday, spurring a wave of Western moves to defy Israel in making the landmark -... Read More


Macron recognises Palestinian state at UN defying Israel and US

France, Sept. 22 -- French President Emmanuel Macron officially recognized a Palestinian state at the United Nations on Monday, spurring a wave of Western moves to defy Israel in making the landmark -... Read More


Macron recognises Palestinian state at landmark UN summit

France, Sept. 22 -- French President Emmanuel Macron officially recognized a Palestinian state at the United Nations on Monday, spurring a wave of Western moves to defy Israel in making the landmark -... Read More


Cameroon: Amnesty calls for release of 36 activists, five years after crackdown

France, Sept. 22 -- Cameroon on Monday is marking ​​five years since protests organised by the Cameroon Renaissance Movement (MRC) were violently repressed by the authorities.More than 500... Read More


Former French PM on course for comeback as Paris by-election frontrunner

France, Sept. 22 -- Former French prime minister Michel Barnier has sailed through the first round of a high-profile by-election in Paris, emerging as the clear frontrunner to retake a long-time conse... Read More