(MENAFN) France’s top administrative tribunal on Wednesday dismissed an appeal by far-right figure Marine Le Pen, who aimed to prevent the immediate implementation of a five-year political disqualification following her corruption conviction. The...
(MENAFN) France is spearheading a European Union initiative to monitor private communications, Telegram founder Pavel Durov revealed Tuesday, highlighting mounting privacy concerns. The EU recently postponed the controversial “Chat Control” law...
(MENAFN) France’s highest administrative tribunal on Wednesday dismissed far-right leader Marine Le Pen’s bid to halt the immediate enforcement of a five-year political disqualification following her corruption conviction. The Council of State...
AZERBAIJAN, October 16 - 16 October 2025, 15:45 On October 16, President of the Republic of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev accepted the credentials of Sophie Lagoutte, the newly appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the French...
(MENAFN) France is taking the lead in a European Union initiative aimed at scanning private communications, according to Telegram founder Pavel Durov. Speaking on Tuesday, the Russian-born tech mogul emphasized that the EU's controversial “Chat...
(MENAFN) China’s senior diplomat Wang Yi and Emmanuel Bonne, the French President’s diplomatic adviser, jointly led the 27th China-France Strategic Dialogue in Hangzhou on Wednesday, reaffirming commitments to strengthen bilateral relations. Wang...
(MENAFN) Telegram founder Pavel Durov has accused France of spearheading an EU initiative that could compromise online privacy by scanning private messages. Speaking Tuesday, Durov noted that the bloc recently postponed the proposed “Chat Control”...
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron declared that France will enhance its humanitarian initiatives in Gaza following the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit held in Egypt. Addressing reporters at the airport after the summit on Monday, Macron...
LONGBOAT KEY, FL, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rumble (NASDAQ:RUM), the video-sharing platform and cloud services provider, today announced that the platform is once again fully accessible in France. The court ruled that an email from a...
(MENAFN) French President Emmanuel Macron announced that France will accelerate its humanitarian assistance to Gaza following the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit in Egypt. Speaking to reporters at the airport after the summit on Monday, Macron...
France’s audiovisual watchdog Arcom will investigate the editorial treatment of the controversy around discussions between French Socialist Party executives and prominent public service journalists by Conservative media outlets CNews and Europe 1....
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu narrowly survived two no-confidence votes. Credit : Facebook It was a close call for France’s Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, who has narrowly survived two no-confidence votes that could have brought down...
A fragile French Cabinet was readying itself at the weekend for an early battle over Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s belt-tightening budget, as opposition parties sought new opportunities to bring the government down. Steering French politics...
Nigerian students, particularly those at the premier Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH), are poised for a significant uplift in global academic mobility and career prospects following a high-level educational partnership conference with French...
The French Air and Space Force has conducted its first live-fire evaluation of AGM-114 Hellfire missiles from an MQ-9 Reaper drone during trials in Corsica. The tests mark a milestone in France’s effort to expand Reaper strike options while...
It’s a familiar pattern: when things go badly, the old clichés are dusted off and brandished like red rags—scarecrows to serve as an outlet and distract public opinion from what matters. As if France had no more urgent business than Algeria and...
New findings reveal the Thiaroye massacre death toll was far higher than reported, with up to 400 victims. Published On 17 Oct 202517 Oct 2025 A massacre of African World War II riflemen demanding pay for fighting for France in 1944 was...
AUGUSTA — More than 90 French speakers from across Maine gathered at the University of Maine at Augusta on Saturday, Oct. 4, for the university’s annual French Immersion Weekend. Conducted entirely in French, the event featured conversation...
Paris, Oct 16, (dpa/GNA) – Embattled French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu, has held on to his job after surviving two no-confidence votes in parliament on Thursday, one lodged by the far left and the other by the far right. A motion sponsored...
An Algerian woman apologised for her “horrible” actions Friday as she went on trial accused of raping and murdering a 12-year-old girl in Paris, in a case that sparked horror in France and was seized by the far right. Dahbia Benkired, now aged 27,...
