One of the reasons for Francophone Africa’s mass migration to France is leaders who refuse to go.
It is unclear how the ICC could proceed given that the court has no jurisdiction for crimes in Syria because it is not a member of the ICC.
“The population of Sisco lives in permanent fear. There are many provocateurs here … We are living on a powder keg,” he said.’
Newly independent artist Nelson Makamo is swapping controversy for an alluring French affair.
Reunion offers something for every traveller with its rich history of diverse cultural influences interwoven into its unique, easygoing lifestyle.
New research suggests Neanderthals were not as simple-minded as has been believed.
Germanwings airliner 4U9525 carried 148 passengers when it crashed in the region Les-Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.
The continent’s leaders have not shown enough commitment to combating the scourge.
Shots were fired during a car chase and at least one hostage taken in Paris as the search for the gunmen who attacked the paper’s officers heightened.
There have been two more attacks in France, including a shootout at police and an explosion near a mosque.
French security forces are searching for two brothers suspected of killing 12 people at a French magazine, a third suspect is in police custody.
African leaders reprimand the West, particularly France, for its intervention in Libya, which they say has left Africa rife with terrorism.
Impostor clowns have caused panic across France and led to violence and a response by vigilantes.
The president has given energy minister Tina Joemat-Pettersson the go-ahead to sign a nuclear deal with France.
The beleaguered French leader came into office in 2012 as the supposed anti-Merkel. Now she is as strong as ever and he has never looked weaker.
France has warned Russia that there would be "consequences" if Moscow did not allow rescuers total access to the site of the Malaysia Airlines crash.
Castigated after France’s players boycotted training at the World Cup in South Africa, Patrice Evra has rebuilt his reputation under Didier Deschamps.
France’s former president, Nicolas Sarkozy, has been charged with corruption and influence peddling, French prosecutors say.
France has gone back on its plan to teach pupils about gender equality amid protests from the country’s conservative right and religious groups.
Government officials will mull a debt-cutting reform opposed by some unions, which say the plan will lead to job losses without reducing the debt.
The French justice minister will not attend commemorations marking 20th anniversary of genocide, after Paul Kagame’s comments.
In an interview to mark the 20th anniversary of the 1994 genocide, Paul Kagame has criticised France for its "direct role" in the mass killings.
As African and European leaders head to Brussels for the EU-Africa summit, conflict and jihadist turmoil fears in the CAR are set to dominate talks.
A former Rwandan army captain is being sentenced to 25 years in prison over the 1994 genocide, weeks before its 20th anniversary.
The French President was expected to announce his separation from Valerie Trierweiler after a media frenzy threw his personal life into the spotlight.
The French president is keeping mum on a matter he says concerns personal freedoms, refusing to answer questions about his personal life.
South Africa is still satisfying the voracious global appetite for elite rugby players – not just has-beens, writes Andy Capostagno.
France’s first lady Valerie Trierweiler has been admitted to hospital following reports of President François Hollande having an affair.
French President François Hollande has threatened to sue a celebrity magazine after it alleged he was having an affair with an actress.
Lebanese President Michel Suleiman has indicated that the grant is likely to be spent partly on weapons from France as a counterweight to Hezbollah.
France’s military has taken down an image from an army website of one of its soldiers in the Central African Republic sporting a Nazi slogan.
After two of its soldiers were killed in the Central African Republic, France’s president has told troops their intervention is necessary.