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Four French nationals were released after a year in detention in Burkina Faso on Thursday. Relations between France and Burkina Faso deteriorated considerably after Ibrahim Traore come to power through…

PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, December 19: All eyes are on the French city of Avignon where the verdicts in the Pelicot rape trial are expected. Also: President Xi Jinping visits…

WARNING: This article may affect those who have experienced​ ​​​sexual violence or know someone affected by it. A court in France on Thursday sentenced the ex-husband of Gisèle Pelicot to a…

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived Thursday in Mayotte to survey the devastation wrought by Cyclone Chido on the Indian Ocean archipelago. French authorities said at least 31 people have died and…

Tariffs are a hot topic these days. U.S. president-elect Donald Trump says he's a "big believer in tariffs," and has threatened a 25 per cent tariff on products from Canada…

Five French judges will deliver their verdicts on Thursday in the mass rape case against 51 men that sent shockwaves through France and transformed the victim, Gisèle Pelicot, into a…

In Ghana, the supreme court rejected two bids to overturn a bill that would roll back LGBTQ+ rights. The sexual rights and  Family Values Bill, could lead to jail terms…

2024-12-19 08:02 "We're expecting the judges to start reading out the verdicts at 9:30"

A state of exceptional natural disaster has been declared in Mayotte as the French Indian Ocean territory reels from the devastation of Cyclone Chido.At least 31 people are reported by…

For the uninitiated, sorting one's trash can be a convoluted process in Japan - a country that boasts one of the world's strictest garbage disposal rules.But in the city of…