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Mauritania, stable outlier in turbulent region, re-elects president
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoMauritania's incumbent President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has comfortably won re-election at...
France detains two filmmakers over sex abuse claims
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoFrench authorities detained Monday two leading arthouse film directors, Benoit Jacquot and Jacques Doillon, for questioning over accusations of sexual...
Belarus frees 'some political prisoners': exiled opposition leader
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 days agoReclusive Belarus on Monday freed five political prisoners in a rare amnesty by President Alexander...
Simone Biles books Paris Olympics berth with US gymnastics trials all-around win
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 6 days agoFour-time Olympic gold medallist Simone Biles is headed to the Paris Games with a resounding...
French far right says power within grasp as Mbappe warns of disaster
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 days agoFrench far-right leader Marine Le Pen insisted Thursday her party can still win control of...
France probes Chad leader over luxury clothing spending
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 5 days agoFrench prosecutors have ordered an inquiry into allegations that Chad's president embezzled public...
France film director Jacquot charged with raping two actors
AFP News via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 days agoA magistrate Wednesday charged prominent film director Benoit Jacquot for allegedly raping actors...