“Nobody thought we could do it, and we still did it,” Marine Tondelier, the leader of the French Green Party, said as she rejoiced the formation of the Nouveau Front populaire (New Popular Front), an alliance of left-wing parties ready to fight in the snap French legislative elections on June…
Marine Le Pen said it is the PM, not the president, who ‘pulls the strings’ when it comes to military decision making. With just three days to go until France’s landmark legislative elections, the country’s far-right leader has raised the uncomfortable issue of who would be in charge of the…
Counterterrorism prosecutors failed to have warrant annulled on grounds that al-Assad enjoys immunity as head of state. A Paris appeals court has upheld the validity of an arrest warrant issued for the Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad over alleged complicity in war crimes committed during the country’s civil war, according to…
France heads to the polls in July for a snap election, and opinion polls predict President Emmanuel Macron’s party is trailing. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has said he is “concerned” about the prospect of a victory for the far right in France’s upcoming parliamentary elections. President Emmanuel Macron’s party is…
China’s advances in space exploration are outpacing those of the United States and attracting partners from Europe and Asia. A satellite developed by France and China has blasted off on a hunt for the mightiest explosions in the universe, in a notable example of cooperation between a Western power and…
From overlooked symptoms to misdiagnosis, how has the medical gender gap been affecting women’s health for years? Amid ongoing discourse and scrutiny of healthcare systems around the world, another crucial area that requires urgent attention is the gender health gap. This episode will look into the ways women’s bodies have…
Removal of Orano licence highlights tensions with France, with Russia said to be eyeing the major site. Niger’s military government has revoked the operating licence of French nuclear fuel producer Orano at one of the world’s biggest uranium mines, as it continues to cut ties with former colonial power France….
Initiative announced in Paris will incentivise and offset start-up costs for vaccine manufacturing in the continent. French President Emmanuel Macron has joined several African leaders to kick off a planned $1.1bn project to accelerate vaccine production in Africa, after the COVID-19 pandemic exposed inequalities in access to inoculation. The launch…
⚽ France – Key Euros Stats ⚽ Euro appearances: 10Euro titles: 2Best finish: Winners (1984, 2000)Euros record: W21 D12 L10Goals scored: 69Biggest win: 5-0 (vs. Belgium in Euro 1984)Player to watch: Antoine GriezmannWorld ranking: 2ndTeam nickname: Les Bleus (The Blues)Group fixtures: June 17: Austria vs France (Dusseldorf Arena, Dusseldorf, 9pm…
Anti-racism groups joined French unions and a new left-wing coalition in protests across France against the surging nationalist far right as frenzied campaigning is under way in advance of snap parliamentary elections. About 21,000 police and gendarmes were deployed at rallies on Saturday with authorities expecting between 300,000 and 500,000…
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