France bans Islamic dress in schoolsÂ
France’s Education Minister has announced that the wearing of the abaya will be forbidden in state schools. The abaya is...
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Sarkozy finally on trial for 50m Euro “loan” from Gaddafi
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is set to go on trial in 2025 for allegedly receiving around 50m euros (42m...
France claims it didn’t ask to enter Algeria air spaceÂ
The French army claimed that it did not ask Algeria to use its airspace for a military operation in Niger.  ...
ECOWAS and France unite to bolster Niger attack plan
Amidst the conflict in Niger involving France and coup attempts in the region, the Economic Community of West African States...
Khaled Abou Zahr: Is France losing Africa?
France’s relations in Africa have been strained. The setback in Niger jeopardizes the country’s entire positioning in West Africa, both...
Jean-Loup Samaan: Niger’s coup gives West terrorism dilemma
On July 26th, a group of Niger’s military officers announced the toppling of President Mohamed Bazoum and the suspension of the...
Mali Insurgency Grows as UN Winds Down
With the UN mission in Mali ending, and questions over Wagner's role in keeping stability in the country, the news...
Pressure mounts on Macron over 5th day of riots in France
Young rioters clashed with police into early July 2nd and targeted a mayor's home with a burning car as France...
French-Morocco Reality Unveiled by Diplomat’s Slur
A former French diplomat who was close to Morocco for many years, has appeared to have thrown a late night...
Strangulation case dismissed for Algerian footballer
France has dropped the assault case against Franco-Algerian international player Ishak Belfodil and he was released from custody on June...
French court upholds sentence for Sarkozy over Libya graft
AÂ French appeals court on May 17th upheld a prison sentence of three years, including two suspended, against former president Nicolas...
Sarkozy Gaddafi graft scandal surfaces again in France
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy should stand trial on charges of corruption and illegal financing of an election campaign related...
Algeria and France delve into their dark colonial history
Algeria and France may well be set for a gargantuan collision as both countries take the tentative steps to examine...
Macron Meloni row blows up over immigration and Italy’s role
A massive row is brewing up and threatening the EU project between France and Italy in what appears at first...
Germany Exits Mali UN Mission Amidst Crisis
The UN mission in Mali, which was in theory designed to act as a counterweight against Islamic terrorist groups there,...
