Algeria Algeria says envoy to France to resume duties Algiers – Algeria’s ambassador to Paris is to return to his post after he was recalled in October following comments... Read more 6 Jan, 2022
Business France drops South Africa from its travel ‘red list’ Cape Town – France has confirmed that it has removed South Africa from its controversial red list barring incoming travel.... Read more 6 Jan, 2022
World Macron sparks backlash with warning to non-vaccinated French Paris – President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday faced anger from opponents and chaos in parliament after issuing a provocative... Read more 5 Jan, 2022
World World powers make rare pledge to prevent nuclear weapons spread Paris – Five global nuclear powers pledged on Monday to prevent atomic weapons spreading and to avoid nuclear conflict,... Read more 4 Jan, 2022
World French parents sue after daughter mistakenly gets Moderna jab only allowed for adults Rennes – The parents of a 10-year-old girl in France are suing the authorities after their daughter received a Moderna... Read more 30 Dec, 2021
Countries Mali denies deployment of Russian mercenaries Bamako – Mali’s government has denied any deployment of Russian mercenaries from the Wagner group following charges by a group... Read more 25 Dec, 2021
Countries Niger disquiet grows over France convoy protester deaths Niamey – France is facing a wave of anger in Niger, a key ally in the Sahel, over the... Read more 24 Dec, 2021
Countries Niger president calls for probe into troubled France convoy Niamey – Niger’s president Mohamed Bazoum called on Friday for an investigation into a French military convoy heading to Mali... Read more 18 Dec, 2021
Countries Europe builds up Mali force as France draws down troops Ménaka – France’s military camps in Mali are going quiet as Paris winds down its security presence in the... Read more 16 Dec, 2021
World France bans most UK travel as Omicron fears mount Paris – France said on Thursday it would ban non-essential travel to and from Britain in a bid to... Read more 16 Dec, 2021