US pledges $100 million to back proposed Kenyan-led multinational force to Haiti - 3時間前  France 24

The Biden administration pledged $100 million on Friday to support a proposed Kenyan-led multinational force to restore security to conflict-ravaged Haiti and urged other nations to make similar contributions.

Niger junta accuses UN chief of 'obstructing' their participation in General Assembly - 4時間前  France 24

Niger's coup leaders accused the head of the United Nations on Friday of obstructing their participation in the body's General Assembly, saying it was "likely to undermine any effort to end the crisis in our country".

Former Italian President Giorgio Napolitano dies aged 98 - 6時間前  France 24

Italian politicians paid tribute Friday to former president Giorgio Napolitano, a veteran of several governments, who died at the age of 98. 

Argentina beats Samoa to reach Rugby World Cup quarterfinals contention - 15時間前  France 24

Argentina was back in the quarterfinals hunt after defeating Samoa 19-10 in a bruising, scrappy Rugby World Cup pool match on Friday.

From welcoming refugees to the crisis in Lampedusa, six years of French immigration policy - 18時間前  France 24

French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin announced on Tuesday that France would not be taking in any of the migrants who arrived on the Italian island of Lampedusa last week. FRANCE 24 looks back at six years of French U-turns on immigration policies.

King Charles III highlights climate issues on visit to Bordeaux - 22時間前  France 24

After pageantry and politics in Paris, King Charles III concluded his three-day state visit to France with a trip down south to Bordeaux on Friday to focus on a more personal passion: the environment.

Central African Republic ex-leader Bozizé handed life sentence for conspiracy, rebellion - 1日前  France 24

Exiled former Central African Republic president François Bozizé, who became a rebel leader, has been sentenced in absentia to forced labour for life for conspiracy and rebellion, authorities said Friday.

China's Xi hails 'strategic partnership' with Syria in Bashar al-Assad visit - 1日前  France 24

Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with Syrian counterpart Bashar al-Assad on Friday, and said the two leaders would unveil a new "strategic partnership".

Pope to arrive in Marseille with message of tolerance amid EU migrant crisis - 1日前  France 24

Pope Francis heads Friday to Marseille for a two-day visit focused on the Mediterranean and migration, and bringing a message of tolerance amid bitter debate over how Europe manages asylum seekers.

Brazil's Indigenous peoples celebrate massive land rights victory - 1日前  France 24

A lopsided majority of Brazil's Supreme Court ruled Thursday against an effort to restrict native peoples' rights to protected reservations on their ancestral lands, in a win for Indigenous activists and climate campaigners.

France captain Dupont underwent surgery on facial injury, will return to Rugby World Cup squad - 3時間前  France 24

France captain Antoine Dupont underwent surgery on a facial injury and will return to the Rugby World Cup squad to recover, the French federation (FFR) said on Saturday. 

Pope Francis expected to draw large crowds in French city of Marseille after pro-migrant plea - 5時間前  France 24

Tens of thousands of people are expected to watch Pope Francis process through the streets and celebrate mass in the French Mediterranean city of Marseille Saturday, where the pontiff has waded into an inflamed European debate about accepting migrants.

Nagorno-Karabakh separatists negotiate withdrawing their forces - 9時間前  France 24

Nagorno-Karabakh separatists were expected to lay down their arms Saturday under an agreement reached with the Azerbaijan government following its lightning offensive.

Israel 'at the cusp' of historic agreement with Saudi Arabia, Netanyahu tells UN - 16時間前  France 24

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told the U.N. General Assembly on Friday that Israel is “at the cusp” of a historic breakthrough leading to a peace agreement with Saudi Arabia, without outlining a clear path over the significant obstacles facing such an accord.

A decade after Lampedusa boat tragedy, Mediterranean remains world's deadliest migrant route - 21時間前  France 24

As record numbers of migrants continue to arrive on the small Italian island of Lampedusa, FRANCE 24 looks back at the shipwreck of 2013, which saw 368 people drown off the island. Our reporters met a witness to the tragedy, a survivor and the island's doctor who registered the deaths. All of them want to put an end to these shipwrecks, which have made the Mediterranean the deadliest migrant route in the world.

Paris prosecutors seek EU funding trial for Le Pen's far-right party - 22時間前  France 24

Paris prosecutors said Friday they were seeking to put far-right leader Marine Le Pen and 26 associates on trial over claims they used EU funds to finance party activities in France.

How deadly drug fentanyl became a gold mine for Mexican cartels - 1日前  France 24

Fentanyl addiction is a scourge that's sweeping the United States. This dangerous synthetic opioid, 50 times stronger than heroin, is exported from Mexico by drug cartels. With fentanyl, the cartels no longer needed to grow opium or rely on rural communities to produce it. Fentanyl is lightweight, discreet and easy to produce and transport. It can be passed off as a harmless pill, which explains the high number of deaths from overdoses. Just one fentanyl tablet can kill – and it's doing so increasingly frequently around the American continent. FRANCE 24's Laurence Cuvillier and Matthieu Comin ...morereport.

France captain Dupont not ruled out of Rugby World Cup despite facial fracture - 1日前  France 24

France captain Antoine Dupont sustained a facial fracture in the record victory over Namibia, but has not yet been ruled out of the World Cup, the French federation announced Friday.

Sudan's al-Burhan tells UN war could spill over in the region - 1日前  France 24

Sudan's army chief warned Thursday at the United Nations that months of war could spill over in the region as he urged international pressure on the paramilitary unit he is fighting.

Canada pledges C$650 million in Ukraine aid during Zelensky visit - 1日前  France 24

Canada will give an extra C$650 million ($482 million) in military aid to Ukraine over the next three years, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the Canadian Parliament on Friday during a visit by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. The news came after Ukraine's military said on Friday its forces had "successfully" struck the headquarters of Russia's Black Sea navy in the Crimean port of Sevastopol. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).