Bomb wounds Russian in CAR, France denies responsibility
Bangui – A Russian representative in the Central African Republic (CAR) was badly wounded on Friday after opening a... Read more
17 Dec, 2022
France and Morocco mend ties after visa spat
Rabat – France and Morocco announced on Friday they were mending fences after months of tensions over visas, and... Read more
17 Dec, 2022
Last French troops leave CAR
Bangui – The last French troops deployed in the Central African Republic left on Thursday following a chill in... Read more
16 Dec, 2022
Dream of World Cup final is over but Moroccans hail heroes
Casablanca – They may have fallen just short of reaching the World Cup final, but Moroccans on Wednesday hailed... Read more
15 Dec, 2022
French tourist killed in Morocco by ‘unstable’ man, authorities say
Rabat – A French tourist died from head injuries and her husband was hospitalised after being attacked by an... Read more
13 Dec, 2022
France eye World Cup glory as Morocco loom
Doha – Defending champions France on Sunday trained their sights on a World Cup semi-final against surprise package Morocco... Read more
11 Dec, 2022
Burkina Faso awards gold mine permit to Russian firm
Ouagadougou – Military-ruled Burkina Faso has awarded an exploration permit for a new gold mine to Russian firm Nordgold,... Read more
9 Dec, 2022
Iran triggers outrage with first hanging over protests
Paris – Iran carried out its first known execution on Thursday over the protests that have shaken the regime... Read more
9 Dec, 2022
A century on, French-built train in Ethiopia still ‘a blessing’
Dire Dawa – The train pulled out of Dire Dawa station with a creak and disappeared into the pre-dawn... Read more
8 Dec, 2022
Dior showcases fashion in shadow of Egypt’s pyramids
Cairo – French fashion house Dior on Saturday held its first show at Egypt’s ancient Giza pyramids, presenting its... Read more
4 Dec, 2022
