Arts and Leisure Pitt sues Jolie over sale of French vineyard where they married Los Angeles – Brad Pitt is suing Angelina Jolie for selling her share of the French vineyard where they... Read more 20 Feb, 2022
Countries Mali asks France to pull out troops ‘without delay’ Bamako – Mali’s army-led government asked France on Friday to withdraw its troops from the Sahel state “without delay”, calling... Read more 19 Feb, 2022
World French first lady sues over transgender claims Paris – Brigitte Macron, France’s first lady, has filed a lawsuit against two women who claimed she was transgender,... Read more 19 Feb, 2022
Countries What next for Mali as France plans military pullout? Bamako – France’s announcement on Thursday that it will withdraw its military from Mali marks a profound shift in... Read more 18 Feb, 2022
Countries Mali’s PM says France sought country’s partition Bamako – Mali’s prime minister on Monday accused France of having sought the partition of the west African country during... Read more 8 Feb, 2022
Business Investors agree $10 billion for controversial Uganda oil project Kampala – Chinese and French oil giants sealed a landmark $10-billion deal on Tuesday to develop Uganda’s energy resources... Read more 1 Feb, 2022
Countries Mali junta expels French ambassador, state TV says Bamako – Mali is expelling the French ambassador in the light of “hostile statements” by officials of its former colonial... Read more 31 Jan, 2022
World Mom charged with murder after body of boy, 10, found in suitcase Bobigny – A woman whose 10-year-old son was found dead in a suitcase was on Sunday charged with his... Read more 31 Jan, 2022
Countries Hurt French interests fuelling pressure to hold elections, says Mali FM Bamako – Mali’s foreign minister has suggested that tensions with France are running high because “we have hurt their... Read more 31 Jan, 2022
Technology French surgeon tries to sell Bataclan victim X-ray as digital artwork Paris – A senior French surgeon faces legal action and a possible disciplinary charge after attempting to sell an... Read more 24 Jan, 2022