Tag: france
France plans to block EU membership talks
EU diplomats on Friday said France plans to block the start of EU membership negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia,…
G7 Summit: Protesters, Police clash
Clashes broke out on Saturday between several hundred protesters and security forces near the location of the G7 summit in…
French second quarter jobless falls to more than 5-year low
Data from the Labour Ministry on Thursday showed that France’s jobless total fell in the second quarter to its lowest…
Macron’s ‘Lobster’ minister resigns
Francois de Rugy, a senior French cabinet minister and close ally of President Emmanuel Macron has resigned after reports accused…
AFCON: Algerians go wild again in France, 282 arrested
No fewer than 282 people were arrested in France after Algerians marked with riotous celebrations the Algerian football team's qualification…
France joins US in creating Space Force
French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday joined the United States in announcing the creation of a new national military space…
USA’s Rapinoe ends French quest for World Cup trophy
There will be no double FIFA World Cup victory for France as Megan Rapinoe broke the hearts of French women's…
France records hottest temperature ever
France reached its highest-ever temperature on Friday as continental Europe continues to struggle with an intense heat wave. The mercury…
Updated: France records hottest temperature till date
The temperature in France surpassed 45 degrees Celsius (113 degrees Fahrenheit) for the first time on record on Friday as…
USA beat Spain, book France in World Cup Q/finals
The United States will take on France in the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup after two Megan Rapinoe penalties…
Amandine Henry fires France into World Cup Q/Finals
Women's World Cup hosts France survived a scare to beat Brazil 2-1 in extra time and reach the quarter-finals on…
JUST IN: Super Falcons stage sit-in protest in France over unpaid allowances
Nigeria's Super Falcons have begun a sit-in protest at their hotel in Grenoble France, until all their outstanding bonuses are…
14,000 Nigerians returned from Libya, France
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday said a total of 14,036 Nigerians have voluntarily returned home under the…
V.P Osinbajo receives Nigeria-France Investment delegation
The Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Thursday at the Presidential Villa, Abuja met…
Chadian rebel leader Mahamat Nouri arrested in Paris
France has arrested a Chadian rebel leader, General Mahamat Nouri along with two other persons for alleged crimes against humanity,…