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WORLDSep 24France announces start of 'normalisation' process with Azerbaijan after Frenchman released from prisonThe day after Azerbaijan pardoned Martin Ryan as part of the multi-national Usmanov deal, France says his release is the result of a “patient” dialogue with Azerbaijan that it “intends to continue.”EuroNews [en]
MILITARYSep 24CIA warns Russia is preparing attacks on Spain, France or Italy with drones from the sea: reportThe Independent World
WORLDSep 24Pope's visit to France 'an important moment for the Vatican'France is gearing up for the arrival of Pope Leo XIV in what will be the first state visit to the country by a pontiff since 2008. Seema Gupta, France 24's correspondent in Rome takes a look at the visit from the Vatican's point of view.France 24 [en]
CYBERSep 24‘I felt like I'd been tricked’: France probes secret filming of women with smart glassesIt's a trend that first started in the US and is becoming more and more prevalent in France. Women are being filmed in the street without their knowledge, by men wearing smart glasses. The men are earning money by posting the videos online without the consent of their victims. Ellen Gainsford has details.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 24Germany seeks wider 'Made with Europe' rules, setting up clash with FranceBerlin wants the EU’s “Made with Europe” rules opened to trade partners, challenging France’s push to reserve public contracts for European-made goods.EuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 24Pope Leo heads to France to rebuild trust after sex abuse reportsPope Leo is traveling to France with the aim of restoring public trust following reports of sex abuse. This journey addresses significant challenges faced by the institution regarding its public image and accountability.jamaicantimes.com · Jamaica
WORLDSep 24Pope Leo heads to France to rebuild trust after sex abuse reportsPope Leo is traveling to France to restore trust following reports of sex abuse, which is significant for both the Catholic Church and its standing in the country.trinidadtimes.com · Trinidad and Tobago
POLITICSSep 24Pope Leo heads to France to rebuild trust after sex abuse reportsPope Leo is traveling to France with the aim of rebuilding trust following sex abuse reports. This visit is an effort to address institutional issues and restore public confidence.arabherald.com · Syria
POLITICSSep 24Pope Leo heads to France to rebuild trust after sex abuse reportsPope Leo is traveling to France with the aim of restoring public trust following reports of sex abuse. This event is significant for the Catholic Church's relationship with its community in France.hawaiitelegraph.com · United States
POLITICSSep 24Pope Leo heads to France to rebuild trust after sex abuse reportsrussiaherald.com · Russia
POLITICSSep 24French Minister Warns Le Pen Victory Could Disrupt France Internationalist Role – Sri Lanka GuardianA French Minister has warned that a victory by Marine Le Pen could negatively impact France's internationalist role. This highlights concerns about potential shifts in France's foreign policy depending on future election outcomes.slguardian.org · Sri Lanka
WORLDSep 23After Céline Dion, Pope Leo drives tourism across FranceFrom Paris to Metz, the Pope's visit to France from September 25 to 28 is expected to attract one million visitors and increase hotel bookings. However, pilgrims tend to spend less than fans of the Canadian superstar.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSSep 23Surging prices, voters’ anger: How France’s fuel crisis could shape the presidential campaignEuroNews [en]
WORLDSep 23Why is France's Gen Z turning to Catholicism?As France prepares for Pope Leo XIV's visit, a surprising trend has emerged in recent years: the number of baptisms among teenagers and young adults has skyrocketed. More than 21,000 catechumens, those undergoing the period of preparation for baptism into the Christian Church, have been recorded so far in 2026. How can this renewed interest in the Catholic faith be explained? Florence Gaillard reports for France in Focus.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 23How US players are reshaping France and the continentIn this edition we welcome CNN's correspondent in France, Melissa Bell. Melissa is the author of "Sous l'influence americaine", an investigation into American interference in France and Europe. She tells us about the ways in which American interference is being felt in Europe and France and what we should expect during the 2027 French presidential election campaign.France 24 [en]
POLITICSSep 23The Constitutional Court endorses the treaty of friendship between Spain and FranceLa sentencia que confirma el acuerdo firmado por Macron y Sánchez en 2023 llega días antes de la visita del presidente francésEl País
WORLDSep 23Football: Full squad train under Zidane as tactical changes expected for FranceAfter an initial training session with just 12 players, Zinédine Zidane had a full squad at his disposal on Tuesday. The manager could revert to a 4-3-3 formation, with Kylian Mbappé on the left and Ousmane Dembélé as striker.France 24 [en]
SCI & TECHSep 23France unveils €80m drive to boost AI skills in the workplaceFrance’s Labour Ministry has announced an €80 million plan to help workers, jobseekers and businesses adapt to the growing use of artificial intelligence, as the government seeks to narrow the gap with other European economies.RFI [en]
BUSINESSSep 23France flash composite PMI rises to 25-month high as business activity reboundsFrance's flash composite PMI has reached a 25-month high, indicating a rebound in business activity. This suggests an improvement in the country's economic conditions.Seeking Alpha Tech
POLITICSSep 23Why France demanded the lifting of Brussels' sanctions against a Russian oligarchDÉCRYPTAGE - La France a semé la consternation parmi ses homologues de l’Union européenne en s’associant avec la Slovaquie pour exiger le retrait d’un oligarque russe de la liste des sanctions. Un procédé «honteux» et «injustifiable» pour l’Ukraine.Le Figaro International
CYBERSep 23In France, prosecutors probe secret filming of women with smart glassesParis prosecutors said Tuesday they had opened several probes after receiving complaints concerning women filmed on the street without their consent using smart glasses. Anyone wearing smart glasses can take photos, film videos, listen to music, make phone calls, translate text or interact with an AI assistant. Meta’s smart spectacles, developed in partnership with Ray-Ban maker EssilorLuxottica, have become a commercial success. Meta sold 7 million pairs in 2025. Other companies, including...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 23Canada pledges aid for Palestine as UK and France demand action at UNGAFrance's Macron says suffering in Gaza should 'shame all of us' as Canada's Carney pledges $71m for two-state efforts.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 22Macron: France won’t ‘yield an inch’ on Ukraine supportFrench President Emmanuel Macron says the “coalition of the willing" will not back down in its support of Ukraine.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYSep 22France’s Modular Rampart Point Defense Launcher Has Gone To SeaThe launcher that can fire laser-guided rockets, small missiles, and more has emerged on a Mistral class amphibious assault ship. The post France’s Modular Rampart Point Defense Launcher Has Gone To Sea appeared first on TWZ.The War Zone