A teacher has been killed and two people have been seriously injured in a knife attack at a school in France, officials say. Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin said the attack happened at the Gambetta high school in the northern city…
Mbappe comes off hurt as PSG demolish Marseille
Paris Saint-Germain demolished Marseille in Ligue 1 on Sunday with summer signing Goncalo Ramos scoring twice in a 4-0 victory for the reigning champions, but Kylian Mbappe came off injured in the first half. Mbappe appeared to hurt his ankle…
Gabon coup: Army officers say they are taking power
Army officers have appeared on national television in Gabon to say they have taken power. They said they were annulling the results of Saturday’s election, in which President Ali Bongo was declared the winner. The electoral commission said Mr Bongo…
Mali scraps French as official language
Mali has removed French as an official state language, six decades after the country gained independence from its former colonial master. The decision is enshrined in the West African country’s new constitution, adopted on Saturday. On Friday, Bamako’s constitutional court…
India’s Modi, France’s Macron agree on defence ties, show bond but differ on Ukraine
India is close to buying new French warplanes and submarines and played a starring role in France’s Bastille Day celebrations Friday. But for all the camaraderie on display this week between Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel…
PSG will not let Mbappe go for free, says club president Al-Khelaifi
Paris Saint Germain forward Kylian Mbappe must sign a new contract if he wants to stay at the club as the French champions will not let him leave for free next year. Club president Nasser Al-Khelaifi made the remarks on…
Iran warns citizens against trips to France amid ongoing violence
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman advised Iranian citizens against taking unnecessary trips to France amid the ongoing violence in the European state. Nasser Kanaani gave the warning in a statement published on the ministry’s website on Monday. He was commenting on…
Paris riots: Suburban mayor’s wife hurt as rioters attack their home
Attackers in France tried to set fire to the home of a suburban Paris mayor’s home overnight and fired rockets at the official’s fleeing wife and children. The incident has caused widespread shock and is being treated as attempted murder.…
Real Madrid star David Alaba visits President Tinubu in France
Real Madrid defender David Alaba met with Nigeria’s president Bola Ahmed Tinubu in France on Friday. Alaba was among the important personalities who attended the diaspora engagement president Tinubu had with Nigerians living in France at the end of the…
Museum dedicated to history of immigration in France reopens
The National Museum of the History of Immigration in Paris is reopening its permanent exhibition, with a new focus on the long and dynamic history of people moving to and from France. Located in the Palais de la Porte Dorée…