Tag: france
Macron adviser says France would ‘look with kindness’ on UK Brexit change of mind
France would “look with kindness” on a decision by Britain to reverse the course of Brexit and remain in the…
France to abandon oil, gas production by 2040
The French lower house of parliament has approved a law that provides for the gradual abandonment of the exploration and…
France wants victories for ‘Sahel coalition’ against Islamist militants by mid-2018
France and Mali said the G5 Sahel military force must secure its first victories in tackling Islamist militants by the…
1994 genocide: Rwanda calls for probe into alleged French complicity
The Rwandan Government has called for an investigation into alleged French complicity in the country’s 1994 genocide in a published…
Violence against women: Germany, France call for collective global action
Bernhard Schlagheck, the German Ambassador to Nigeria, has called for a collective global action to end violence against women and…
France calls for peaceful solution after military seizes power in Zimbabwe
France said it was closely following events in Zimbabwe and stressed respect for constitutional law after the southern African country’s…
Equatorial Guinea VP sentenced in France
A French court has handed down a three-year suspended jail term to Equatorial Guinea's Vice President Teodorin Obiang for corruption.
Uproar in France over ‘sugar daddy’ dating adverts at university
French politicians and city officials on Thursday sharply condemned a new dating website ad campaign offering students the opportunity to…
France clinch World Cup ticket
France clinched qualification for the World Cup thanks to goals from Antoine Griezmann and Olivier Giroud in a hard-fought 2-1…
Injury rules Kante out of France’s final World Cup qualifier
Chelsea midfielder N‘Golo Kante has been ruled out of France’s final 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier at home to Belarus…
France express willingness to collaborate with Nigeria on tourism
Mr Denys Gauer, French Ambassador to Nigeria, has expressed that country’s willingness to partner with Nigeria in its tourism sector…
Star-studded France fumbled to a goalless draw at home with lowly Luxemburg
France were held to a surprise home goalless draw by the world's 136th-ranked side Luxembourg in their World Cup qualifier…
France put four goals past Netherlands in 2018 Worl Cup Qualifying
Thomas Lemar scored twice and Kylian Mbappe once as France thrashed 10-man Netherlands in Paris to go top of World…
Former Anti-Drugs Chief Investigated Over Narco-Trafficking
France’s Former anti-drugs agency boss has been placed under formal investigation over allegations that he aided and abetted narco-traffickers, the…
France Bans Politicians From Employing Their Spouses
France on Thursday banned politicians from employing their spouses or children as parliamentary assistants under rules adopted in response to…