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Several anti-police messages were projected onto building façades in Lyon on Saturday evening during the city’s well-known Festival of Lights, an event that attracts thousands of visitors each December. The projections included phrases such as “the police injure and kill” and “no to a police state,” causing......

Abdelhamid Ait Boudlal, the Moroccan international and Stade Rennais central defender, is quickly establishing himself as one of the most promising defenders of his age group, according to recent reports by Ouest France. At just 19, Ait Boudlal has already become a key figure in Rennes’ defensive line, drawing attention for his performances......

Guy Bévert, the Guadeloupean drummer and vocalist who helped shape the joyful sound of La Compagnie Créole, died overnight from Wednesday to Thursday at the age of 76, the group’s spokesperson confirmed on Saturday. A founding member of the iconic 1980s band, Bévert had stepped away from the stage in 2021 after suffering......

The third day of US–Ukraine peace discussions in Miami concluded with measured progress on a potential postwar framework for Ukraine, as both sides acknowledged that any concrete results would depend on Russia’s willingness to pursue a genuine path to peace. Ongoing talks in Miami American and Ukrainian delegations met for three......

French President Emmanuel Macron engaged in high-level talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, seeking to strengthen Europe’s role in shaping future peace efforts for Ukraine. Macron urged coordination between the United States and Europe, stressing that unity remains essential as diplomatic momentum grows toward a possible......

Chinese President Xi Jinping and French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed their intention to strengthen bilateral cooperation during high-level talks held Thursday in Beijing. The two leaders met at the Great Hall of the People for a private discussion following an official welcome ceremony, where President Macron inspected a guard of......

More than 200 international cultural and public figures — including French Nobel laureate Annie Ernaux, Spanish actor Javier Bardem, and British musician Sting — have signed an open letter urging the release of Palestinian political leader Marwan Barghouti, who has been imprisoned in Israel since 2002. Barghouti, 66, a senior......

Algerian authorities have requested a ten-year prison sentence in the appeal case against French journalist Christophe Gleizes, who has been detained since late June. Gleizes was initially sentenced to seven years for “apology of terrorism” and is being tried before the Court of Appeal in Tizi Ouzou. During the hearing, Gleizes......

Olympique de Marseille is hoping to retain Moroccan defender Nayef Aguerd until mid-December so he can take part in the highly anticipated Ligue 1 match against AS Monaco, according to sporting director Mehdi Benatia. Speaking to French outlet RMC Sport on Tuesday evening, Benatia said he was “confident” that the club would be......

Maylis Daubon, accused of poisoning her two daughters—one fatally—has been on trial since late November at the Mont-de-Marsan criminal court in southwestern France. Prosecutors allege that she administered high doses of medication to her children, causing the death of her eldest daughter, Enea, in November 2019, and attempted to......

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has shared encouraging updates on the recovery of Achraf Hakimi, who suffered an ankle injury on November 4. The club published new footage on its social media platforms showing the Moroccan international actively participating in indoor training sessions. In the video, Hakimi can be seen performing muscle strengthening......

French President Emmanuel Macron will begin a three-day state visit to China on Wednesday, aiming to deepen economic cooperation and encourage Beijing to play a constructive role in efforts to achieve a ceasefire in Russia’s ongoing war in Ukraine. According to the French presidency, Macron intends to promote a framework of “fair,......

An international colloquium titled "Languages and knowledge: Between linguistic dominance and cognitive diversity" took place on November 27–28, 2025, at the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences, Sultan Moulay Slimane University, in Beni Mellal, Morocco. The event gathered 57 participants from Morocco, France, Belgium, Tunisia,......