2023

A lawyer files a suit against Netflix, saying its docudrama aims to “distort the Egyptian identity”.

The European Parliament adopted a new EU law on Wednesday that will ban imports deemed to be driving deforestation, throwing the bloc’s trade muscle behind… Read More »EU Parliament adopts ban on imports driving deforestation

Thousands of civilians have fled the capital Khartoum as foreign nations prepare evacuation missions.

A Sudanese doctor tells the BBC he fears for his life treating patients at a Khartoum hospital.

France risks shortages of abortion pills as US states build up stocks during an intensifying legal and political battle over reproductive rights, the country’s gender… Read More »France ‘risks’ abortion pill shortage as US stocks up amid legal battle

The French finance minister’s pledge to crack down on immigrants abusing France’s welfare system has triggered a fresh row in a country reeling from a… Read More »France kicks off push to ‘appease’ nation with row over immigrant welfare fraud

President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said protesters bashing pots and pans would not help France forward as he toured the country hoping to turn the… Read More »Macron dismisses pan-bashing, tries to turn page on pension reform crisis

Just metres from a busy train station in the heart of Paris, scientists have uncovered 50 graves in an ancient necropolis which offer a rare… Read More »Ancient necropolis from 2000 years ago unearthed next to Paris train station

French supermarket giant Carrefour said on Wednesday it would allow female employees to take days off if they suffer from endometriosis, a medical condition that… Read More »French retail giant Carrefour to offer menstrual leave

The Last Queen is considered as Algeria’s first costume drama. The movie tells the story of Queen Zaphira in Algeria in the 16th Century.