France

Sarkozy gets 1 year house arrest after campaign expenses verdict

According to the court, Sarkozy exceeded the capped campaign expenses in 2012 in his ultimately…

Messi gets hero’s welcome in France after agreeing to join PSG

Wearing a T-shirt that read “This is Paris”, Messi beamed and waved at scores of…

France hand US first Olympic basketball defeat in 17 years

The American team led by eight points at half-time, but the French roared back in…

Post COVID-19 pandemic: Nigeria, France must seize the chance to strengthen military, economic ties

Opinion article by President Muhammadu Buhari on the post-COVID 19 opportunities in Nigeria-France relations first…

Buhari seeks debt relief, COVID-19 vaccines for Africa

President Buhari observed that many African countries were already experiencing debt distress and the debt…

COVID-19: France closes borders to people outside EU

France on Friday decided to close its borders to people outside the European Union (EU)…

Operation Barkhane: 50 jihadists killed in Mali – French Defence Minister

French Defence Minister Florence Parly said on Tuesday that more than 50 militants with terrorist…

Beirut explosion: France, Iran, Czech Republic offer help to Lebanon

French President Emmanuel Macron has tweeted that his country is sending a rescue team and…

France bans use of hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19 patients

The French government on Wednesday cancelled a decree allowing hospital doctors to administer hydroxychloroquine as…

‘Most wanted man’ over 1994 Rwandan genocide arrested in Paris

French authorities said on Saturday that they had arrested a Rwandan man with a 5-million-dollar…