France announced on Monday a new campaign to combat violence against women, including raising awareness about the use of drugs to commit sexual abuse, as […]
Trump vows steep tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China over drug trafficking, migration
US President-elect Donald Trump has announced that he will slap a 25 percent across-the-board tariffs on all imports from Mexico and Canada unless they stop […]
French prosecutors seek up to 12-year terms for defendants in Pelicot mass rape trial
Prosecutors earlier this week requested a maximum 20-year jail term for Dominique Pelicot, who has been on trial with 49 other men for organising the […]
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo says she will not seek a third term in 2026
Anne Hidalgo, the first woman to be elected mayor of Paris, said she wanted to announce her decision not to run for reelection early to […]
‘Glicked’ dominates the US box office
“Wicked” and “Gladiator II” dominated the US box office over the weekend, with “Wicked” expected to rake in $114 million. But first, Huawei’s launch of […]
French PM meets with far-right leader Le Pen as govt wobbles under budget pressures
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier met with far-right National Rally (RN) leader Marine Le Pen on Monday in an effort to forge a deal allowing […]
French court moves to sentencing in Gisèle Pelicot mass rape trial
Gisele Pelicot’s lawyer Antoine Camus called for “truth and justice” to be rendered to the plaintiff, whose ex-husband Dominique Pelicot is accused of organising the […]
Italy retains Davis Cup after Sinner and Berrettini defeat the Netherlands
Italian Jannik Sinner completed a remarkable season on Sunday by sealing his country a second successive Davis Cup title with a 2-0 victory over Netherlands […]
Six to face trial in Paris for blackmailing France footballer Paul Pogba
Six men with ties to French footballer Paul Pogba go on trial Tuesday on blackmail and extortion charges and for holding him at gunpoint. Three […]
Six to face trial in Paris for blackmailing France footballer Paul Pogba
Six men with ties to French footballer Paul Pogba go on trial Tuesday on blackmail and extortion charges and for holding him at gunpoint. Three […]