Sports
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Omni sports
5/21/2025 4:18:03 PM
The French Open women's tournament gets under way this weekend without a clear favourite for the first time in several years, with a clutch of players in strong form and Iga Swiatek enduring an unprecedented slump.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/21/2025 3:46:00 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty delivered Egypt’s address on Wednesday during the third European Union-African Union Ministerial Meeting in Brussels and held sideline meetings with Germany's Federal Minister for Foreign Affairs Johann Wadephul and French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noël Barrot.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/21/2025 3:11:08 PM
Carlos Alcaraz arrives at Roland Garros brimming with confidence after taking down chief rival Jannik Sinner in Rome, but the defending champion expects the Italian to be an even tougher proposition after shaking off the rust following his doping ban.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/20/2025 7:22:18 PM
Novak Djokovic said Tuesday he is in no hurry to find a coach to replace Andy Murray as he searches for his first win on clay this season ahead of the French Open.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/20/2025 6:25:25 PM
Ukraine's military told AFP on Tuesday it had launched another investigation into the scandal-hit "Anne of Kyiv" brigade, trained in France, after a media report alleged financial misconduct among some commanders.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/19/2025 11:49:03 AM
Jannik Sinner said he was pleased with his level despite losing the Italian Open final to Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday in his first tournament since a three-month doping ban.
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Sports
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World
5/18/2025 4:55:05 PM
Paris Saint-Germain's progress to the Champions League final should be a cause for French football to celebrate but their achievement hardly disguises the fact that the game in the country is in crisis as the Ligue 1 season ended this weekend.
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Sports
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Talents Abroad
5/18/2025 1:30:10 PM
Egyptian striking duo Mostafa Mohamed and Ahmed "Kouka" Hassan ended the French League (Ligue 1) season on a high note after helping their teams, FC Nantes and Le Havre, survive relegation.
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Sports
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World
5/18/2025 10:40:20 AM
Nice romped to a six-goal win to secure Champions League qualification on the final night of the French season on Saturday, as Saint-Etienne were condemned to relegation back to the second tier.
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Sports
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Talents Abroad
5/17/2025 1:08:27 PM
Egyptian international striker Mostafa Mohamed, who plays for Ligue 1 side FC Nantes, has found himself in hot water after a French minister called for him to face sanctions on Friday.
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Sports
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Talents Abroad
5/15/2025 6:49:07 PM
Nantes's Egyptian striker Mostafa Mohamed will be fined by his French club after reportedly refusing to take part in the upcoming Ligue 1 match against Montpellier on Saturday, to avoid wearing an anti-homophobia shirt, L'Equipe reported on Thursday.
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World
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International
5/14/2025 3:32:29 PM
The possible deployment of French nuclear bombers across the EU will not enhance security on the continent, the Kremlin said Wednesday, after French President Emmanuel Macron said he was ready to discuss the issue.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/13/2025 6:10:08 PM
A Paris court on Tuesday handed French cinema icon Gerard Depardieu an 18-month suspended sentence after convicting him of sexually assaulting two women on a film set in 2021.
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World
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International
5/12/2025 3:19:29 PM
The French presidency on Monday condemned "fake news" spread by "France's enemies" after social media accounts of far-right figures and Russian officials falsely claimed that European leaders including President Emmanuel Macron were seen taking drugs on a train.
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Sports
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Africa
5/12/2025 12:43:50 PM
PSG defender Achraf Hakimi has been voted the top African player in the French league after helping his club win a record-extending 13th Ligue 1 title and reach the Champions League final.
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World
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War in Ukraine
5/11/2025 6:31:15 PM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday told Russian and French leaders that a "historic turning point" has been reached in efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war and that Ankara was ready to host talks between the two warring parties, his office said.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/11/2025 12:33:19 PM
The glitz and glamour of the Cannes film festival returns to the French Riviera on Tuesday.
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Sports
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Omni sports
5/8/2025 8:51:19 PM
Spanish world number three Carlos Alcaraz said Thursday he has overcome the injury that has impacted the build-up to his French Open title defence as he prepares to return to action in Rome.
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World
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Region
5/8/2025 7:16:47 PM
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday told visiting Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa to protect all people in the multi-confessional country.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
5/8/2025 1:00:28 PM
A total of 21 films have been announced in the main competition at Cannes film festival, which kicks off on the French Riviera on May 13.
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