2023
Niger coup: Thousands march to support junta
They condemn sanctions and the threat of military force by West African leaders.
French police officer detained for violence during riots to remain in custody
A French court on Thursday ordered a police officer accused of seriously injuring a man during recent riots to remain in pre-trial custody, with the… Read More »French police officer detained for violence during riots to remain in custody
Paris airport faces delayed flights after luggage equipment breakdown
With just one year to go before Paris hosts the Olympic Games one of the city’s airports suffered an unprecedented breakdown Thursday that led to… Read More »Paris airport faces delayed flights after luggage equipment breakdown
Canada wildfire smoke smashes emissions record, says EU climate monitor
Massive wildfires in Canada have already spewed out twice the smoke emissions than the previous whole-year record, the EU’s climate monitor said Thursday, with the… Read More »Canada wildfire smoke smashes emissions record, says EU climate monitor
Morocco beats Colombia 1-0 as both teams reach last 16 at Women’s World Cup
Debutants Morocco stunned Colombia 1-0 in their final group match in Perth on Thursday to reach the last 16 of the Women’s World Cup at… Read More »Morocco beats Colombia 1-0 as both teams reach last 16 at Women’s World Cup
A fragile ceasefire: FRANCE 24 reports from the Yemeni front line
For seven years now, Yemen has been mired in conflict. But negotiations are currently taking place in Riyad between the Houthi rebels and the Arab… Read More »A fragile ceasefire: FRANCE 24 reports from the Yemeni front line
Morocco 1-0 Colombia: Debutants reach Women’s World Cup last 16
Morocco reach the last 16 on their Women’s World Cup debut by beating Colombia – eliminating Germany in the process.
Niger coup brings France’s complicated relationship with its former colonies into the spotlight
The coup in Niger is the latest in a series of military takeovers in West Africa that have toppled governments in Mali, Burkina Faso and… Read More »Niger coup brings France’s complicated relationship with its former colonies into the spotlight