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New Hungarian PM's campaign silence on gay rights worries activists

France, April 15 -- "They very strategically and tactically avoided discussing this topic," says Dombos, director of the Hatter Society. "They did not want this topic to dominate the election ca... Read More


Women victims of Sudan's war bear scars of 'indescribable' violence

France, April 15 -- Twenty-year-old Sarah - not her real name - wears a pink floral headscarf. Her eyes fill with tears as she recounts how the war tore her family apart in her home town of Nyala... Read More


Sudan's war reshapes loyalties as civilians see 'no option' but the army

France, April 15 -- Much of the country, including the capital Khartoum, has been brought back under the control of the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF). Sudanese author and analyst Omar Digna tells RFI th... Read More


Kanye West postpones Marseille concert after French minister intervenes

France, April 15 -- France's interior minister Laurent Nunez was seeking to block West, also known as Ye, from performing in the southern port city in a concert scheduled for 11 June due to his antise... Read More


Paris council to spend €20m tackling sexual abuse in after-school programmes

France, April 15 -- Newly elected Socialist mayor Emmanuel Gregoire said the issue was the "absolute priority" for his first term in office, following a series of cases of sexual abuse of minors.... Read More


Iranian citizen held in France returns to Tehran after French nationals' release

France, April 15 -- "Mahdieh Esfandiari, a Palestinian rights activist, has returned to Iran after her release from prison in France," Iran's state television said. Esfandiari's release came a week a... Read More


Petrol stations reject French government plan to cap profit margins on fuel

France, April 15 -- The draft decree, announced on Tuesday evening, is intended partly to avoid distributors reaping a windfall by capping their margins on petrol and diesel. It is due to be examined... Read More


Pope heads to Cameroon with message of peace for the country's divided regions

France, April 15 -- After his historic visit to Algeria, marred by two suicide attacks and a spat with President Donald Trump, the pontiff is expected later in mainly French-speaking Cameroon, which h... Read More


Indonesia expands defence ties with France on back of Moscow visit

France, April 15 -- President Prabowo Subianto was hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron at the Elysee Palace on Tuesday, where both leaders "discussed strengthening strategic cooperation", the I... Read More


World Cup in doubt for France star Ekitike after Champions League injury blow

France, April 15 -- The 23-year-old collapsed to the ground holding his lower right leg 30 minutes into Liverpool's Champions League quarter-final second leg against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on Tuesd... Read More