Monday 25 - 10:45
Marta Kostyuk advanced to the second round at Roland Garros after defeating Oksana Selekhmeteva 6-2, 6-3 in a first-round match played under heavy emotional strain. The Ukrainian player extended her strong clay-court run this season, but the result came in the shadow of urgent news from her home country. Shortly before stepping on court,......
Five NATO members have blocked a proposal from Secretary General Mark Rutte that would have required every alliance member to dedicate 0.25% of national GDP to military aid for Ukraine, exposing divisions within the bloc ahead of the NATO summit scheduled for July in Ankara. The United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy and Canada opposed the......
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko held a rare telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron, according to an announcement from the Belarusian presidency. The call marks the first publicly reported direct contact between the two leaders since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine in 2022, a war that significantly......
The French government has announced another delay in the long-awaited reform of the Unified Solidarity Allowance (ASU), a major social welfare project initially promised by President Emmanuel Macron in 2018. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu reaffirmed the government’s commitment to the reform, stating through his office that......
French President Emmanuel Macron has strongly condemned Russia’s use of the Orechnik intermediate-range ballistic missile, describing it as a sign of “escalation” and strategic deadlock in the ongoing war in Ukraine. According to Russian authorities, the missile was used during a series of overnight strikes. However, Ukrainian......
A major police investigation is underway in Paris after a highly organized theft targeted a luxury car concierge service in the 15th arrondissement, resulting in the disappearance of dozens of high-end vehicles. The incident occurred during the night of May 16 to 17, when a coordinated group of suspects broke into a highly secured private......
The 79th edition of the Cannes Film Festival concluded with a powerful and symbolic victory, as Romanian filmmaker Cristian Mungiu was awarded the Palme d’Or for his latest film “Fjord.” This marks his second time receiving the festival’s highest honor, after his earlier win in 2007 for “4 Months, 3 Weeks and......
The future of the “Work, Employment and Retirement” conference is becoming clearer, as officials confirmed that a final report will be delivered in September. This document is expected to summarize the main areas of agreement and disagreement between the participants, while also presenting an overall vision from the appointed guarantors......
France has announced a ban on entry to its territory for Itamar Ben Gvir following international controversy sparked by a video showing detained activists from a Gaza-bound flotilla. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot stated that the decision takes immediate effect, condemning what he described as unacceptable behavior toward French......
German and French authorities are continuing investigations after a 28-year-old man was discovered critically injured in a forest near the city of Sarrelouis in Germany. Two suspects have since been arrested and placed in pretrial detention as part of the ongoing criminal inquiry. According to judicial officials in the French city of Metz,......
JR has begun constructing a large-scale inflatable installation above Pont Neuf in Paris. The project transforms the historic bridge into a temporary immersive structure designed to resemble a vast artificial cave. It forms part of a public art intervention scheduled to open on 6 June and remain accessible until 28 June. The installation......
A fully artificial intelligence-generated feature film titled “Hell Grind” was incorrectly described as having its official premiere at the Cannes Film Festival, after widespread online claims suggested it was part of the festival’s formal selection. In reality, the screening took place outside the official program in a local......
A French woman aged 41 and her partner have been brought before the court in Setúbal after being suspected of abandoning two children on a roadside in Portugal. The couple, who were arrested earlier in central Portugal, were transported in a gendarmerie van and later presented before an investigating judge for questioning, according......
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At the Heart of the 2026 World Cup
Monday 18 - 13:30
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GITEX Africa: The New Frontiers Of African Innovation
Monday 06 April 2026 - 13:04
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Les Impériales Week 2026: Under the Theme “Daba or Never”
Tuesday 31 March 2026 - 10:03
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Iran under the lens
Tuesday 13 January 2026 - 08:30
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AFCON 2025: Morocco at the heart of African football
Friday 19 December 2025 - 11:16
