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Child homelessness soars in France as aid groups denounce political inaction

France, Aug. 29 -- More than 2,000 children are sleeping rough on the streets of France due to a lack of emergency shelter, new figures show. Aid groups are demanding the government take urgent action... Read More


France to shut part of Marseille youth detention after abuse report

France, Aug. 29 -- French justice minister Gerald Darmanin on Friday confirmed that part of La Valentine juvenile detention centre in Marseille will be shut after prison watchdogs reported poor condit... Read More


UAE diplomacy tested as it balances growing Israeli ties with Gaza aid

France, Aug. 28 -- The United Arab Emirates says it backs the creation of a Palestinian state - but it is also one of the few Arab countries to have normalised relations with Israel. That dual role ha... Read More


Police link new bodies exhumed from Kenyan mass graves to starvation cult

France, Aug. 28 -- As Kenyan police continue to exhume bodies from a mass grave discovered last week, authorities are linking these new discoveries to a starvation cult uncovered with the discovery of... Read More


Coupe LFFP offers fresh prize for France's top women's football clubs

France, Aug. 28 -- France's elite women footballers will get a new trophy to play for with the launch of the Coupe LFFP. The competition will feature the 12 clubs from the top-flight Arkema Premiere L... Read More


Iran faces return of UN sanctions as nuclear inspectors arrive

France, Aug. 28 -- France, Germany and the UK on Thursday triggered the UN "snapback" mechanism to restore sanctions on Iran, saying Tehran has violated the 2015 nuclear deal. The step coincided with ... Read More


Iran faces return of UN sanctions as inspectors re-enter nuclear sites

France, Aug. 28 -- France, Germany and the UK on Thursday triggered the UN "snapback" mechanism to restore sanctions on Iran, saying Tehran has violated the 2015 nuclear deal. The step coincided with ... Read More


EU summons Russian envoy after mission damaged in Kyiv strike

France, Aug. 28 -- The EU summoned Moscow's envoy in Brussels on Thursday after a massive attack on Kyiv killed at least 14 people and damaged the bloc's diplomatic mission in the city. European Comm... Read More


NATO countries raise spending as Germany expands weapons output

France, Aug. 28 -- All NATO countries will all meet the alliance's long-standing defence spending target this year- but only three are currently reaching a new, higher goal set in June, data showed on... Read More


Macron, Merz and Tusk join Moldova independence day with show of EU support

France, Aug. 27 -- French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk will travel to Chisinau on Wednesday for Moldova's 34th Independence Day. Th... Read More