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Chad's move to drop presidential term limits slammed as 'burial of democracy'

France, Sept. 20 -- Chad is a step closer to allowing the president to serve an unlimited number of terms after the lower house of parliament signed off on major constitutional changes this week. Oppo... Read More


Team Europe set early pace at 2025 Laver Cup tennis tournament

France, Sept. 20 -- Team Europe, led by the French former tennis star Yannick Noah, took a 3-1 lead over Team World into the second day of the Laver Cup tennis competition in San Francisco. Casper Ru... Read More


Landmark WTO deal shifts course in global effort to curb overfishing

France, Sept. 20 -- A global deal to protect fish stocks that billions of people rely on for food and jobs came into force this week after more than 20 years of talks. Governments have agreed to stop ... Read More


French cultural and religious leaders warn Macron on recognition of Palestine

France, Sept. 20 -- A group of 20 leading figures from the world of Jewish culture and religion in France have called on the French president Emmanuel Macron to ensure that France's recognition of a P... Read More


EU competes with Russia and China to court closer ties with India

France, Sept. 19 -- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has renewed calls for a comprehensive trade agreement with India, signalling that the EU aims to finalise the deal before the end... Read More


Moldova will keep pro-EU course despite Russian threat, Popescu tells RFI

France, Sept. 19 -- Under mounting pressure from Russian interference, Moldova faces a critical test of its democracy with parliamentary elections on 28 September. RFI spoke to Nicu Popescu, the count... Read More


West Africans deported by US sue Ghana for 'unlawful detention'

France, Sept. 19 -- A group of West African nationals deported from the United States to Ghana earlier this month have filed a lawsuit against the Ghanaian government for unlawful detention. Lawyers r... Read More


France says Palestinian authorities arrest suspect over 1982 antisemitic Paris attack

France, Sept. 19 -- Palestinian authorities have arrested a key suspect in an antisemitic attack on a Jewish restaurant in Paris which left six people dead in 1982, French prosecutors said on Friday, ... Read More


Why Cote d'Ivoire's election could be more complex than it seems

France, Sept. 19 -- Cote d'Ivoire's presidential election campaign is taking shape, with four challengers hoping to defeat longtime incumbentAlassane Ouattara in the 25 October vote - but no candidate... Read More


Macron warns on Israeli TV that Gaza war is 'destroying Israel's credibility'

France, Sept. 19 -- French president Emmanuel Macron has taken to Israeli television to deliver his strongest criticism yet of the country's war in Gaza, warning that its military campaign is 'totally... Read More