Three Police Officers Shot Dead, One Injured In France
Three police officers were shot dead and another wounded in central France on Wednesday after being called out to a domestic disturbance, sources in the prosecutor’s office said. A manhunt…
France Fines Google, Amazon €135m For Privacy Breach
France’s CNIL data privacy watchdog slapped 135 million euros in fines on US tech titans Google and Amazon for placing advertising cookies on users’ computers without consent. The 100-million-euro fine…
Barcelona legend Eto’o survives auto crash
By Stephen Godonu- Former Barcelona and Inter Milan striker Samuel Eto’o is in stable condition after he was involved in a road accident around Nkongsamba-Douala road in Cameroon. Eto’o was…
African Football HQ: Is Osimhen set to flop or star at Napoli?
Stephen Godonu- The African Football HQ team preview the season ahead for African players in Serie A and the Bundesliga There’s so much on the agenda in this week’s African…
Terrorism: Germany, France, Britain Commit To Military Operation In Mali
Germany, France, and Britain expressed their continued dedication to military operations against terrorism in Mali on Friday, even after a military coup in the West African country earlier this week.…
Minister accused of rape gets appointed.
Minister accused of rape gets appointed. What does this say about France? Akinleye Archie, When it comes to rape, impunity remains the rule in france The appointment to the ministry…
COVID-19: UN Security Council Backs Guterres Call For Global Ceasefire
The United Nations Security Council has passed a resolution, backing the Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres call for a worldwide ceasefire. Resolution 2532 (2020), which was unanimously adopted by the 15-member council,…
France Fines Apple Inc €1.1bn Oveer Alleged Anti-Competitive Agreements With Two Firms
Apple Inc was on Monday slammed with a fine of €1.1 billion Euros (1.2 billion dollars) by French authorities, for making anti-competitive agreements with two firms in its distribution network.…
Cryptocurrency to get G7 task force
France is creating a G7 task force to study how central banks ensure cryptocurrencies like Facebook’s Libra are governed by regulations ranging from money-laundering laws to consumer-protection rules, France’s central…
In World First, France Bans Breast Implants Linked To Rare Cancer
France on Thursday became the first country to ban a type of breast implant that has been linked to a rare form of cancer. The ban covers certain types of…
