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๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

Six people killed in helicopter crash in Kenya, including a Member of Parliament

A helicopter crash in western Kenya has resulted in the deaths of six individuals, among them a parliamentary member, as reported on Saturday.

Mar 1 โ€ข 11:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Belgium, France seize Russian 'shadow fleet' tanker in the North Sea

Belgian and French forces intercepted a tanker in the North Sea linked to Russia's shadow fleet, which is accused of evading Western sanctions.

Mar 1 โ€ข 09:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
National & Local

Zelensky reveals whether he would accept Western nukes

Ukrainian President Zelensky expressed that he would gladly receive nuclear weapons from the UK and France if offered, but confirmed that no such proposal has been made.

Feb 28 โ€ข 14:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Floods: 270 new requests for natural disaster status, announces Laurent Nunez

Interior Minister Laurent Nunez announced that nearly 270 new municipalities are seeking recognition of a natural disaster status following recent flooding in western France.

Feb 27 โ€ข 15:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
World

Extreme Left and UN Save Albanese. Lawsuit Against Trump Arrives

The UN retains Francesca Albanese amidst her controversial role and the loss of global credibility, highlighting tensions between Western leftists and the so-called 'Global South'.

Feb 27 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The editorial by Jacques-Olivier Martin: 'Stellantis is sinking, let Brussels take the wheel!'

The editorial discusses the significant losses faced by Stellantis and critiques the European Union's stringent push towards electric vehicles, arguing that it jeopardizes the Western automotive industry.

Feb 26 โ€ข 18:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Turkey: A military F-16 fighter jet crashed in the west of the country

A Turkish military F-16 fighter jet crashed in western Turkey, resulting in the pilot's death, according to reports from the state-run Anadolu agency.

Feb 25 โ€ข 07:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

A slow decline continues in the West, two departments still under red alert

Flood waters in western France are gradually receding, yet two departments remain under a red flood alert.

Feb 24 โ€ข 09:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"People are stuck at home": after the death of "El Mencho", western Mexico lives in fear and waiting

Following the death of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, known as "El Mencho", residents of western Mexico are experiencing intense fear and disruption as violence escalates.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Floods: three departments remain on red alert this Monday

Three departments in western France are currently on red alert for flooding as water levels remain high and the decline is expected to be slow.

Feb 22 โ€ข 17:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
Life & Tech

Houellebecq, prophet of misfortune: 'Westerners who want to live, you are at the end of the game'

Michel Houellebecq publishes a new collection of poetry and an album of spoken word, reflecting his gloomy outlook on the current state of the world.

Feb 22 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Floods: Loire-Atlantique, Charente-Maritime and Maine-et-Loire remain under red flood alert this Sunday

Loire-Atlantique, Charente-Maritime, and Maine-et-Loire are under a red flood alert, while eight other western departments are under an orange alert.

Feb 22 โ€ข 07:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Floods: Loire-Atlantique, Charente-Maritime and Maine-et-Loire remain on red alert for the weekend

Several departments in western France are under flood alert, with red alerts in Loire-Atlantique, Charente-Maritime, and Maine-et-Loire due to ongoing flood risks, although drier weather is expected to aid in reducing water levels.

Feb 21 โ€ข 06:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

From 300 euros for the taxi to 50 on foot: here's the migrant business

An Italian-French operation has targeted illegal immigration facilitation along Italy's western border, resulting in arrests and investigations of 15 individuals across both nations.

Feb 20 โ€ข 09:51 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Western France floods deepen after 35 days of rain

Severe flooding in western France continues after an extended period of rain, leading to evacuations and warnings from authorities.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Elderly Evacuated, Electricity Cut Off... The State Sounds the 'Total Mobilization' Against Floods in Western France

The French government has declared a state of 'total mobilization' due to severe flooding affecting several departments in western France, including evacuations and electricity outages.

Feb 19 โ€ข 18:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Residents told not to drink tap water in flood-hit western France

Residents in western France have been advised against drinking tap water due to contamination risks following severe flooding in the area.

Feb 19 โ€ข 13:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Floods: Sรฉbastien Lecornu promises a "total mobilization" and "compensation as soon as possible"

French Prime Minister Sรฉbastien Lecornu has announced swift support and compensation measures for victims of flooding in the western regions of France.

Feb 19 โ€ข 09:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

LIVE - Storm Pedro: The Garonne river raises fears of flooding in Bordeaux, four departments on red flood alert

Severe flooding is feared in Bordeaux as the Garonne river rises, affecting four departments in western France with storm Pedro approaching.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Red alert in France as the EU warns of 3 degrees

Storm Nils has flooded parts of western France while a new EU report urges immediate planning for 3 degrees of warming.

Feb 18 โ€ข 18:14 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Man missing in Loire River as record rains lash France

A man is missing after his canoe capsized on the Loire River amid record rainfall and severe flooding in western France.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Western France Struggles with Flooding, One Person Missing

Western France is experiencing severe flooding due to Storm Nils, with rising water levels and one reported missing person.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
National & Local

Flood-hit western France braces for Storm Pedro

Western France, already affected by flooding, is preparing for the arrival of Storm Pedro.

Feb 18 โ€ข 10:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

France, Algeria to resume security cooperation

France and Algeria have agreed to restart security cooperation, signaling a thaw in their diplomatic relations during a visit by French Interior Minister Laurent Nunez to Algiers.

Feb 17 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Emergency situation in France โ€“ hundreds evacuated

Severe flood warnings are in effect in western and southwestern France as rivers overflow and hundreds are evacuated from their homes due to rising water levels.

Feb 17 โ€ข 15:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

"The vines are in total immersion": what are the consequences of the floods on the vineyard?

Flooding due to storm Nils has severely impacted vineyards in western France, with some completely submerged.

Feb 17 โ€ข 13:03 UTC
๐ŸŒ Africanews
National & Local

Floods in western France leave two dead and 81 departments on alert

Severe floods in western France have resulted in two fatalities and have placed 81 departments under alert, highlighting the impact of prolonged heavy rain and saturated soils.

Feb 16 โ€ข 15:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Nemesis, this collective that "defends Western women"

The Nรฉmรฉsis collective is advocating for Western women, prompted by a recent incident involving the death of a supporter who tried to protect its members.

Feb 15 โ€ข 17:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

At the Munich Security Summit, a Push to Rebuild Western Unity

Leaders at the Munich Security Conference emphasize the importance of transatlantic unity despite previous tensions in relationships.

Feb 13 โ€ข 15:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Behind the Book of the Great Mosque of Paris on Islam in the West, the Influence of the Muslim Brotherhood

A new 900-page guide published by the Great Mosque of Paris aims to assert a Muslim presence in Western societies but raises questions about its authorship and content.

Feb 12 โ€ข 13:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

Greenland: Russia threatens to take โ€˜countermeasuresโ€™ in case of โ€˜militarizationโ€™ of the territory

Russia has warned it will take military countermeasures if Western nations increase their military presence in Greenland, as stated by Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

Feb 11 โ€ข 12:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The 'Stop Bรฉlรฉnos' Collective Challenges a Mining Exploration Permit Granted by Bercy in Western France

The 'Stop Bรฉlรฉnos' collective is contesting a mining exploration permit granted by Bercy, citing potential harm to local water resources in 18 municipalities.

Feb 11 โ€ข 10:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
Crime & Justice

Armed Islamist extremists kill 162 in western Nigeria villages

Armed extremists killed at least 162 people during attacks on two villages in western Nigeria, as reported by a lawmaker amid increasing security concerns.

Feb 5 โ€ข 01:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

"They are afraid of reputational risk": the great caution of Western companies in the face of the rise of Chinese AI

Western companies are exercising caution regarding the rise of Chinese AI, driven by concerns about reputational risk, as firms like DeepSeek and Alibaba capture significant market shares.

Jan 16 โ€ข 18:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

Anti-aircraft systems provided to Ukraine by the West short on ammunition during Russian attacks, Zelensky said

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that several anti-air systems provided by the West were out of missiles, suggesting blame on Western partners for the shortages.

Jan 16 โ€ข 13:19 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

"Variable Geometry Solidarities": Decolonial Activist Houria Bouteldja Criticizes the France Insoumise on Iran

Decolonial activist Houria Bouteldja criticizes the France Insoumise for its response to the situation in Iran, attributing part of the blame for the Iranian people's suffering to the West.

Jan 14 โ€ข 15:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

UK and France reluctant to send troops to Ukraine without US backing โ€“ FT

Britain and France may abandon their troop deployment plans to Ukraine in the absence of US support, amidst Russian warnings about Western forces being legitimate targets.

Jan 13 โ€ข 14:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
World

We Will Push Trump for Guarantees. Western Leaders Heading to Davos with a Clear Goal

Leaders from the UK, France, Germany, Italy, and Canada aim to persuade U.S. President Donald Trump at the World Economic Forum in Davos to advocate for security guarantees for Ukraine amid ongoing negotiations for a ceasefire with Russia.

Jan 13 โ€ข 13:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
World

Iran summons German envoy due to support for demonstrators

Iran has summoned the diplomatic representatives of Germany, France, Italy, and the UK amid ongoing protests, accusing several Western countries of supporting the large-scale demonstrations against the Iranian government.

Jan 12 โ€ข 15:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Britain and France want to โ€˜set Europe on fireโ€™ โ€“ Hungarian FM

The Hungarian Foreign Minister has condemned Britain and France's plans to deploy Western troops in Ukraine, claiming it risks dragging Europe into war with Russia.

Jan 11 โ€ข 01:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

With its Orechnik missile, Putin strikes Ukraine and defies Europe

Russia targeted a gas depot in western Ukraine using an intermediate-range missile, demonstrating a brutal response from Vladimir Putin amidst discussions of potential security guarantees for Ukraine.

Jan 9 โ€ข 20:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

Britain, France, and Germany: Russia's use of the Oreshnik is escalation

Leaders from Britain, France, and Germany described Russia's use of the Oreshnik medium-range ballistic missile in western Ukraine as "escalating and unacceptable," according to a summary of their call published by the office of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Jan 9 โ€ข 16:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

Germany braces for more heavy snowfall as Storm Goretti hits northern Europe

Germany anticipates heavy snowfall of up to 20cm as Storm Goretti impacts north-western Europe, following high winds that left many homes in France without power.

Jan 9 โ€ข 15:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Live: Russia says it fired Oreshnik hypersonic missile in massive attack on Ukraine

Russia announced it executed a significant overnight strike on Ukraine using a hypersonic Oreshnik missile, resulting in casualties and damage to infrastructure amid tensions over Western involvement in peacekeeping efforts.

Jan 9 โ€ข 06:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Iran security forces attack hospital after protests in western region

Iranian security forces attacked a hospital in Ilam to arrest injured protesters following a peaceful protest that turned deadly, leading to at least three fatalities.

Jan 8 โ€ข 17:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท France24
World

Inside Iran's nationwide protests: Security forces attack hospital after protests in western Iran

Security forces in Iran reportedly attacked a hospital following widespread protests in the western regions of the country.

Jan 8 โ€ข 16:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ท๐Ÿ‡บ RT
World

Western troops in Ukraine would amount to โ€˜foreign interventionโ€™ โ€“ Moscow

Moscow warns that any deployment of Western troops in Ukraine would be considered a foreign intervention, in response to UK and France's intent to establish military presence in the region.

Jan 8 โ€ข 15:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Routes, TER, air: how the Goretti storm will affect transport in western France

The article discusses the expected impacts of the Goretti storm on transport systems in western France, highlighting government measures to ensure passenger safety.

Jan 8 โ€ข 15:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
World

Moscow will consider any Western military presence in Ukraine as a 'legitimate target'

Russia has warned that it will consider any Western military presence in Ukraine as a 'legitimate target' for its armed forces, according to a statement from Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova.

Jan 8 โ€ข 11:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Die Welt
National & Local

Storm brings heavy snowfall and ice

Germany is expecting a storm that will bring heavy snowfall, with rain and ice forming quickly in the southern and western regions, affecting neighboring countries like France, Belgium, and the Netherlands as well.

Jan 8 โ€ข 06:14 UTC

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