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Sports
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Omni sports
8/8/2026 5:01:42 PM
Defending champion Pauline Ferrand-Prevot has been forced to withdraw from the Tour de France Femmes before Saturday's penultimate stage because of illness.
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Sports
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Omni sports
8/7/2026 9:28:39 PM
Kasia Niewiadoma crushed her two rivals Marlen Reusser and Demi Vollering to win the Tour de France Femmes Queen stage on Friday and leap into a narrow overall lead.
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World
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International
8/7/2026 4:41:00 PM
Italy placed all its major cities under the highest heat alert Thursday as a blistering heat wave gripped Europe, setting a national temperature record in Austria, fueling wildfires in France and disrupting energy and transport systems across the continent.
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Sports
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World
8/6/2026 9:08:21 PM
Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain strengthened their attack by signing France winger Maghnes Akliouche from Monaco on a five-year deal on Thursday.
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World
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International
8/4/2026 9:15:55 PM
Migrants wrapped in red blankets stepped off a rescue ship in France on Tuesday, an AFP reporter said, after French and British authorities saved 173 people whose boat caught fire as they tried to cross the Channel.
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Sports
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Omni sports
8/4/2026 8:34:36 PM
Marlen Reusser took the overall lead in the Tour de France Femmes on Tuesday, winning a 21km time-trial between Gevrey-Chambertin and Dijon.
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World
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International
8/3/2026 7:00:23 PM
A record-breaking hot and dry summer tightened its grip on Europe Monday, as water-dropping planes swooped over a major wildfire in Greece, firefighters in France sought to stabilise a blaze in Provence, and much of the U.K. recorded its driest July in nearly two centuries.
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Sports
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Omni sports
8/1/2026 8:40:26 PM
Lorena Wiebes sprinted to victory on the opening stage of the Tour de France Femmes in Lausanne on Saturday to claim the race leader's yellow jersey.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/1/2026 5:36:41 PM
Egypt President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi held a phone call on Saturday with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, expressing Egypt's solidarity with France following the deadly wildfires that recently swept parts of the country. At the same time, the two leaders also discussed regional developments and the recent incident involving two vessels at Damietta Port.
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World
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Region
8/1/2026 5:34:40 PM
Firefighters held a vast wildfire inside its perimeter in southwestern France on Saturday, allowing about 198,000 people to return home after what may have been the country’s largest peacetime evacuation, even as renewed fires forced thousands from their homes elsewhere in France and Greece.
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Sports
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World
7/30/2026 3:25:27 PM
Chelsea completed the signing of Maxence Lacroix from Crystal Palace on Thursday for a reported fee of 52 million pounds ($70 million).
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World
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International
7/30/2026 1:09:04 PM
Firefighters in France on Thursday were hopeful a massive forest fire was no longer spreading, as Spain said there were "almost no flames" left near Madrid but a new fire broke out near the Portuguese border.
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Sports
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World
7/28/2026 5:25:09 PM
Cometh the hour, cometh the man: Zinedine Zidane did not let down the 100 or so French football fans waiting outside the federation headquarters as he came outside to greet them moments after being unveiled as national coach on Tuesday.
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World
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International
7/28/2026 3:05:35 PM
Firefighters in France and Spain rushed to contain the worst wildfires in living memory on Tuesday, seizing crucial hours before the arrival of another wave brings scorching temperatures.
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Sports
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World
7/28/2026 2:35:06 PM
Zinedine Zidane was appointed France coach on Tuesday, as widely expected, following the departure of Didier Deschamps, the French Football Federation (FFF) announced.
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Sports
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World
7/28/2026 11:44:03 AM
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World
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International
7/27/2026 10:04:34 PM
The United States walked out of a UN Security Council meeting Monday when France's ambassador took the floor, protesting French comments comparing the US to North Korea and other authoritarian states regarding votes on human rights.
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World
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International
7/27/2026 8:08:03 PM
Heat waves and scant rainfall in Europe have contributed to historic wildfires in France and Spain that have forced hundreds of thousands of people to flee their homes in one of the continent's biggest evacuation efforts since World War II.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
7/27/2026 8:07:44 PM
The internationally acclaimed mezzo-soprano Farrah El-Dibany will take on the role of Dalida in a new musical retracing the life of the legendary singer, whose identity was deeply rooted in both Egypt and France. The production mirrors El-Dibany’s own journey between the two countries.
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World
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International
7/27/2026 6:05:13 PM
Farmers and firefighters on Monday battled to contain a huge wildfire that has forced 220,000 people to flee and destroyed dozens of homes in southwest France before a new heatwave hits this week.
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