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Police seize over a million ecstasy pills in south of France

France, May 8 -- Back to homepage / France FRANCE Police seize over a million ecstasy pills in south of France French police have seized more than a million ecstasy tablets worth around 10 million eur... Read More


Global temperature streak continues with record hot April

France, May 8 -- The surface air temperature averaged 15.03 Celsius - surpassing the April average calculated between 1991 and 2020 by 0.67 degrees. The April milestone is part of a concerning trend,... Read More


Student Gaza protests in Europe spread, sparking clashes and dozens of arrests

France, May 8 -- Students at some elite European universities, inspired by ongoing demonstrations at US campuses, have been occupying university halls and facilities, demanding an end to partnerships ... Read More


Tony Parker among French stars to carry Olympic torch in Marseille

France, May 6 -- On Wednesday 8 May, the flame will land in Marseille, France's second city, after a 12-day crossing of the Mediterranean aboard the three-masted Belem ship. French swimmer Florent Ma... Read More


France re-enacts fatal shooting of teenager that led to riots

France, May 6 -- Speaking on RTL radio this Monday, lawyer Nabil Boudi said that the police officer who shot Nahel M. in Nanterre on 27 June 2023 was not in mortal danger. The claim comes a day after... Read More


French government launches consultations on fighting anti-Semitism

France, May 6 -- The French ministry that deals with discrimination said the aim of Monday's consultations was to define a common base of national values against anti-Semitism. "When we see the unfor... Read More


Concerns mount as Russian troops take over US base in Niger

France, May 3 -- Niger's ruling junta has told the US to withdraw its nearly 1,000 military personnel from the country, which until a coup last year had been a key partner for Washington's fight again... Read More


Military regimes have turned the Sahel into a 'black hole' of information

France, May 3 -- Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger have been turned into "information deserts", observers warned, following the suspension or closure of over a dozen media outlets - including RFI and Franc... Read More


Death toll climbs as torrential rains continue to batter Kenya

France, May 3 -- Kenya and its East African neighbours have been battered by monsoon downpours in recent weeks, compounded by the El Nino weather pattern. Tanzania, Burundi and Uganda were hit hard -... Read More


Togo opposition cries foul as election vote count favours government

France, May 3 -- Electoral authorities have yet to release initial results from Monday's vote, which came after lawmakers passed a divisive constitutional reform that critics say will extend President... Read More