RFI (English)
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We are currently tracking 8 recent articles from RFI (English), published over the past 19 hours. Recurring themes in its latest headlines include France, Claim, and Decade.
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Recent Articles (8)
France and Germany move to tackle EU’s growing trade deficit with China
France and Germany are pressing for a stronger European Union response to China’s growing trade surplus and industrial overcapacity, as concerns mount over the impact on key European sectors.
France's Fontainebleau forest faces long road to recover after wildfires
The wildfires that ravaged more than 2,000 hectares of the Fontainebleau Forest have destroyed habitats and have put its diversity of plant and animal life under threat.
US slaps new sanctions on Sudan after chlorine gas deployment claims
The United States has imposed new airspace bans and financing restrictions on Sudan's military-led government, accusing it of using chemical weapons in its war against rival RSF paramilitaries.
Burnham becomes the UK's seventh PM in a decade after Starmer resigns
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said politicians “need to be better” as he delivered his first speech Monday as Britain’s new leader.
France welcomes Gabon's Oligui as mineral and military ties defy wider rift in Africa
Gabon's President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema begins a three-day official visit to France on Monday, underlining the close relationship between Paris and one of its few remaining key allies in Franco
Hungary PM proposes former chess champion Judit Polgar for president
Hungary's prime minister has proposed former chess grandmaster Judit Polgar for president, a position that will become vacant following last week's constitutional amendment.
France skipper Mbappé claims place in World Cup legend with second 'golden boot'
Kylian Mbappé will return to France from the World Cup with his reputation enhanced as one of the best strikers of his generation after becoming the first player to win the competition's 'golden boot'
Turkey marks a decade since the coup that never was, but never really ended
On 16 July, Turkey marked a decade since the failed coup that shook the nation. Its defeat is widely viewed as the final curtain on military meddling in politics and as the moment when President Erdog