After protests against police violence, French officers stage their own demonstrations
Leaders echo France's call for a 'new deal' for Africa
Paris summit aims to drum up support for African economies, hard hit by COVID-19
Vaccines are picking up, countries are emerging from lockdown and the economic forecast improves
After dark months struggling with the coronavirus pandemic, Europe is finally hitting its stride with vaccinations and economies picking up and countries emerging from lockdowns and reopening their borders to foreign tourists. But as Lisa Bryant reports from Paris, there is still a lot of uncertainty.
Guide to city’s handy restrooms gets fresh look as options dry up
After retired generals, group of active service members blast President Macron for being soft on extremist Islam
At first face-to-face meeting in months, EU leaders talk trade, COVID-19 and social issues
International Criminal Court in The Hague gives child soldier-turned rebel commander Dominic Ongwen more than prosecution recommended but rejects life sentence sought by victims' lawyers
French capital’s annual NollywoodWeek is going online this week, and reaching beyond powerhouse Nigerian film brand
The legislation, aimed to meet France’s greenhouse gas-cutting targets, is criticized by green and industry groups alike
Economic hardship, pandemic and politics are backdrops for protests in France
Activists say it will take time for France to come to grips with its issues of justice and police accountability
Reports of police violence and racial injustice resonate especially strongly in France, with its large population of ethnic Africans and Arabs. Yet cautious optimism by some in the United States and elsewhere that the guilty verdict in American former police officer Derek Chauvin’s murder trial might trigger societal change is less shared in France. From the Paris suburb of Bobigny, Lisa Bryant reports for VOA. Camera: Lisa Bryant, Agencies
Report documents a record number of reported violations including physical attacks, harassment, intimidation and online violence against journalists in 2020
Slated to open in 2027, the edifice aims to look at a broader arc of terror spanning 50 years
Meanwhile, French prosecutor says fifth person being held for questioning in incident that killed 49-year-old female police worker
Police explore possible terrorism motives as they investigate the death of a female police worker killed in the stabbing
New report finds record 2020 temperatures in Europe and Arctic Siberia
French Defense Minister Florence Parly says slain leader had been essential ally in fight against terrorism in Sahel
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