rfi.fradded August 2026
RFI Englishby Paul Myers8 Sept 2026
Champions League kicks off with Lille, Lens eyeing PSG's crown The 2026/27 Champions League gets under way on Tuesday night, with French clubs Lille and Lens among the 35 teams hoping to supplant...
RFI Englishby RFI8 Sept 2026
Internal inquiry opened after Eiffel Tower 'sexist' closure prompts strike The Eiffel Tower reopened on Tuesday after staff walked out over the removal of women colleagues during a visit by a Hindu...
RFI Englishby RFI8 Sept 2026
Hunt on for thieves after Renoir museum raid in southern France A search is under way for the thieves who stole several paintings from a museum dedicated to the French Impressionist painter...
RFI Englishby RFI8 Sept 2026
French firefighters begin six-week strike over funding after record summer fires French professional firefighters launch a six-week nationwide campaign on Tuesday, demanding more funding, staff and...
RFI Englishby RFI8 Sept 2026
France tries 14 over deadliest Channel migrant crossing disaster Paris (France) (AFP) – Fourteen people are to go on trial in France on Tuesday over the loss of 31 people including a seven-year-old...
RFI Englishby RFI7 Sept 2026
Merz ‘deeply shocked’ as far-right victory tests Germany’s political firewall The fallout from the AfD’s landslide in Saxony-Anhalt is testing Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s reform agenda, Germany’s...
RFI Englishby RFI7 Sept 2026
EU chief unveils €200m Greenland package amid tensions over Trump claims European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a 200-million-euro investment package for Greenland during the...
RFI Englishby RFI7 Sept 2026
Sons of Yemen ex-president on trial in France over alleged stolen assets Two sons of former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh are on trial in Paris on Monday, accused of embezzling public funds...
RFI Englishby RFI7 Sept 2026
Jamaica steps up slavery reparations campaign with petition to King Charles III Jamaica is testing a new legal route in its long-running campaign for slavery reparations, asking Britain’s monarch...
RFI Englishby RFI7 Sept 2026
Far-right activists stand trial in Paris over killing of rugby star Aramburu Two far-right activists go on trial in Paris on Monday over the 2022 killing of former Argentina rugby international...
RFI Englishby RFI7 Sept 2026
Far-right AfD scores historic win in Saxony-Anhalt, rattling Berlin and Paris The AfD’s record result in Saxony-Anhalt has sent shock waves through Germany and beyond, piling pressure on Chancellor...
RFI Englishby RFI7 Sept 2026
Global film industry gathers in France to tackle 'unprecedented challenges' Some 200 cinema and entertainment professionals from around the world are gathering in the south of France on Monday to...
RFI Englishby RFI6 Sept 2026
'We are family', says EU chief Ursula von der Leyen at start of Greenland visit European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Greenland on Sunday for a two-day visit aimed at...
RFI Englishby Zeenat Hansrod with RFI6 Sept 2026
Driven from their island, Zambian fishermen pay price of Chinese expansion Hundreds of fishermen say they were violently driven from an island in southern Zambia and have been unable to return to...
RFI Englishby RFI6 Sept 2026
US envoys Witkoff and Kushner arrive in Kyiv after talks with Putin in Russia US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Kyiv on Sunday for talks with the Ukrainian president Volodymyr...
RFI Englishby Paul Myers6 Sept 2026
French tennis player Gea hails surge into second week at US Open Unseeded Frenchman Arthur Gea declared himself physcially fit and ready to fight on Monday night for a first appearance in the...
RFI Englishby Dorian Jones6 Sept 2026
Turkey is racing to restore safe passage for cargo ships in the Black Sea as attacks on shipping disrupt grain exports and push up prices.
RFI Englishby Paul Myers6 Sept 2026
Algerian football chiefs name Hemdani to replace Petkovic as head coach The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) confirmed on Sunday the appointment of the former Marseille and Glasgow Rangers...
RFI Englishby RFI6 Sept 2026
Germany’s far-right AfD eyes historic breakthrough in Saxony-Anhalt election Voters in the eastern German state of Saxony-Anhalt head to the polls on Sunday in an election that could hand the...
RFI Englishby RFI6 Sept 2026
France's school uniform experiment unravels with only mixed results Two years after France began trialling uniforms in schools, the experiment is sputtering to a close after failing to convince...
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