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Business
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Markets & Companies
9/27/2023 9:21:12 PM
The last remaining factory making cigarettes in France, where smoking was once as much part of the cultural fabric as cafes and wine, is set to close by year-end, the site's owner told employees on Wednesday.
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World
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Africa
9/27/2023 1:47:57 PM
France's ambassador to Niger left the capital Niamey early Wednesday, after weeks of tensions between Paris and the post-coup regime in the West African country who demanded his expulsion.
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Sports
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Africa
9/26/2023 11:08:11 PM
Rennes striker Amine Gouiri announced on Tuesday his decision to play for Algeria, ending months of speculation over his international future.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
9/26/2023 9:36:56 PM
As one African country after another severs its military cooperation agreements with France, questions are being asked about the future of the French presence on the continent, writes Mohamed Hafez
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World
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Africa
9/25/2023 9:49:08 AM
Niger's military rulers on Sunday welcomed the announcement that France will pull its troops out of the country by the end of the year as "a new step towards sovereignty".
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World
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International
9/24/2023 11:33:47 PM
France is keeping a close eye on the territorial integrity of Armenia after Azerbaijan's offensive to take full control of the Azerbaijani territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday, accusing Baku of "threatening" Armenian borders.
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World
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Africa
9/24/2023 10:01:16 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said France is imminently to withdraw its ambassador from Niger, followed by its military contingent in the next months, in the wake of the coup in the west African country that ousted the pro-Paris president.
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World
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International
9/23/2023 7:29:03 PM
Tensions erupted in Paris on Saturday at a protest led by the hard left against police violence, with a police car pelted with projectiles and a bank attacked, an AFP correspondent said.
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World
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International
9/22/2023 6:15:50 PM
The French port city of Marseille, for centuries a multiethnic and multifaith melting pot, awaited the arrival Friday of Pope Francis, who plans to amplify his call for the Mediterranean region of Europe to be a place of welcome for migrants.
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Sports
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Egyptian Football
9/22/2023 12:50:47 PM
Ahly's recently acquired French striker, Anthony Modeste, expressed his joy at returning to competitive games as his team secured their first victory in the Egyptian Premier League.
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World
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International
9/21/2023 8:39:26 PM
King Charles III went from a meeting with young athletes in a working-class, multicultural suburb of Paris to an emotional stop in front of the fire-damaged Notre Dame cathedral on Thursday, the second day of his state visit to France.
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World
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International
9/20/2023 12:03:48 PM
King Charles III of the United Kingdom starts a three-day state visit to France on Wednesday meant to highlight with great pomp both nations' friendship, after the trip was postponed in March amid widespread demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension changes.
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World
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Region
9/20/2023 10:20:52 AM
Ten years after Pope Francis made a landmark visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa to show solidarity with migrants, he is joining Catholic bishops from the Mediterranean this weekend in France to make the call more united.
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World
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Region
9/19/2023 1:25:04 PM
The United States, Britain, France and Germany on Monday called on Iran to "immediately reverse" its decision to withdraw accreditation from several top UN nuclear watchdog inspectors.
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World
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Africa
9/15/2023 10:36:16 PM
President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that France's envoy to Niger is living like a hostage in the French embassy and accused military rulers of blocking food deliveries to the mission.
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Business
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Tech
9/15/2023 2:33:30 PM
Apple said on Friday it would update the iPhone 12 in France after regulators raised concerns over electromagnetic radiation emitted by the devices.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/14/2023 10:45:01 PM
Minister of Foreign Sameh Shoukry stressed on Thursday that Egypt and France share a common vision in addressing various regional and international challenges as part of the strategic political and economic partnership between the two countries.
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World
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International
9/14/2023 6:36:14 PM
The Cypriot president said Thursday that joint military maneuvers with three other European Union member states underway in the Eastern Mediterranean underscore the bloc's readiness to ensure security and stability in the region.
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World
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Africa
9/14/2023 11:53:14 AM
A French official detained in Niger last week has been released, the French government said Thursday. The arrest heightened tensions between France and Niger, where military officers deposed an elected president last month and ordered French officials to leave.
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Business
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Tech
9/13/2023 2:33:14 PM
French regulators on Tuesday ordered Apple to halt sales of the iPhone 12 for emitting too much electromagnetic radiation, and to fix existing handsets.
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