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France's Macron visits Algeria in bid to mend ties French President Emmanuel Macron has kicked off a three-day visit to Algeria with economic ties on the agenda, as well as a bid to reset often tense relations between Paris and Algiers. Also in this edition: Angola's ruling party edges closer to...

Macron arrives in Algeria for visit aimed at resetting relations French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Algeria on Thursday for a three-day visit aimed at mending ties with the former French colony, which this year marks its 60th anniversary of independence.

France prolongs shutdown of nuclear reactors over corrosion amid rising energy prices French electricity group EDF said Thursday that shutdowns of four nuclear reactors would be extended for several weeks because of corrosion problems, potentially putting more upward pressure on prices as winter...

Macron seeks to 'rebuild and develop’ ties during Algeria trip President Emmanuel Macron starts a three-day visit Thursday to Algeria to help mend ties with the former French colony, which this year marks its 60th anniversary of independence.

Macron warns French of tough times ahead, end to energy price cap President Emmanuel Macron warned the French on Wednesday of tough months ahead as the world faces "a big shift", with government spokesman Olivier Veran adding that the cap on energy prices will have to end.

Wastewater: France’s solution to a drought-hit future? After a summer of record-high temperatures, severe drought and raging forest fires, could water from the sewers soon become a vital resource in France? At one treatment plant in Narbonne, new equipment is being used to help turn wastewater...

Cyber attackers disrupt services at French hospital, demand $10 million ransom A hospital southeast of Paris has been targeted by a cyber attack, causing disruption to its services. Nurses are having to file data by hand. The hackers have demanded a $10 million ransom to unblock the system, but...

France 'committed' to securing Olivier Dubois release 500 days after Mali abduction Sunday marks the 500th day of captivity for French journalist Olivier Dubois, who was abducted by al Qaeda-linked militants in northern Mali in April 2021. France says it remains fully committed to securing his...

Five years after last visit, Macron to return to Algeria in bid to reset ties French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Algeria next week in a bid to improve strained ties between Paris and Algiers, 60 years after the country won its independence from France.

The Dieppe Raid: ‘Canada’s single bloodiest day’ of World War II, 80 years on Canada is one of many overlooked Allied countries that helped turn the tide of World War II from the autumn of 1942 onwards. Although the Canadian-led Dieppe Raid of that year ultimately failed, the Allies reaped...

France rejects Mali's accusations that it helped arm Islamist fighters France on Thursday denied accusations by Mali's foreign minister that the French army has provided support to Islamist groups and violated Malian airspace. Mali's relations with Paris have been deteriorating since a junta...

How France’s wine industry is adapting to climate change France’s vineyards have had a difficult year thanks to the effects of climate change – with late frosts, hailstorms, repeated heatwaves and a historic drought. The industry is trying to adapt to this onerous new reality through a variety...

Can technological fixes solve France’s water crisis, amid record droughts? Amid searing heatwaves, a historic drought has racked France since the end of July, causing water shortages in large parts of the country. Climate change is bound to make such droughts frequent, if not the new normal – so...

Violent thunderstorms batter France’s Corsica, death toll mounts Fierce thunderstorms and hurricane-force winds hit the French island of Corsica on Thursday morning, killing five people and injuring a dozen others, local authorities said.

‘Compares the incomparable’: French academics unfazed by Shanghai Ranking The top 15 universities in the Shanghai Ranking, published on Monday, are in English-speaking countries. The leading French institution, Paris-Saclay, ranks only 16th and its position has fallen since last year along with...

French troop withdrawal from Mali prompts fresh security fears for the region Mali's relations with Paris deteriorated after a junta took power in an August 2020 coup, eventually triggering the withdrawal of French troops that was completed on Monday. Russian mercenaries may be filling the void...

Heavy rainfall hits Paris, flooding several metro stations Torrential rainfall hit Paris on Tuesday evening after a recent heatwave across France, flooding metro stations in the French capital.

France withdraws last soldiers from Mali amid jihadist resurgence Gao was once a French army base operating 24/7, but now an eerie quiet has settled in. With the departure of the very last logistical convey of 150 vehicles, the only ones left in the camp are the elite units, who will depart in...

From sailor to bookseller: Paris welcomes new cohort of ‘bouquinistes’ Rachid Bouanou has traded in a life at sea for a job selling second-hand books by the banks of the River Seine in Paris. The former sailor is one of 18 new ‘bouquinistes’, booksellers who ply their trade from iconic green...

French army leaves Gao base, ending nine-year military mission in Mali The last soldiers belonging to France's Barkhane operation in Mali have now left the African country, the French chiefs of staff said on Monday.