RFI (Niger) Headlines Today

Fifteen years of independence for South Sudan, but still little to celebrate

Trump says US will give Ukraine licence to build Patriot missiles

Zimbabwe's ruling party accused of hollowing out parliamentary oversight

Favourites France head into Morocco rematch banking on Mbappé magic

Bayeux Tapestry's Norman conquest story crosses the Channel for the first time

UK to lead European initiative to fund next generation of long-range missiles

'We have our own local identity’: Morocco's Jazzablanca festival founder

Western Europe records hottest ever June as climate change drives heatwaves

How appeal court verdict against Le Pen puts her back in the running for 2027

Egyptian football chiefs hit out at World Cup referees following last-16 exit

Ugandan farmers take TotalEnergies' pipeline to UK court

Trump lashes out at NATO allies over Greenland and Iran, targeting Spain

Submarine missile test puts China's Pacific ambitions on display

Kenya journalist escapes abduction after criticism of president, says CPJ

Oil prices extend rally as US and Iran step up mutual attacks

Macron says Syria must not be destabilised after bombs wound 18

Greenland 'not for sale', Danish PM says at NATO summit

TotalEnergies to discuss Syria offshore exploration, still wary of insecurity

Switzerland beat Colombia on penalties to set up last eight date with Argentina

Argentina return from the brink to beat Egypt and reach World Cup quarter-finals

Court upholds Le Pen conviction but opens door for 2027 presidential bid

Climate justice in Africa: floods, fossil fuels and the fightback

Paraguayan senator's racist Mbappé slurs spark diplomatic row

Macron makes historic visit to Syria despite security concerns

EU warns France under-15 social media bill could breach European law

Marine Le Pen's presidential ambitions hinge on appeal court ruling

De Ketelaere shines as Belgium trump US to advance to World Cup quarter-finals

Merino's late strike takes Spain past Portugal into World Cup quarter-finals

Rebels seize key-town of Anéfis as rebels tighten grip on northern Mali

NATO summit in Ankara tests unity as Ukraine war and Trump tensions loom

European football chiefs hit out at Fifa move to lift ban on US star Balgoun

France's first diagnosed Ebola patient recovers after treatment

Tanzania protesters face heavy security, fear repeat of deadly election violence

Major wildfires burn in Southern France as early fire season hits Europe

Tour de France bans spectators from third stage as fire burns in French Pyrenees

Macron to become first Western European leader to visit post-Assad Syria

England survive Azteca thriller to set up last eight showdown with Norway

World Cup bosses wipe out red card for US striker Balogun on eve of Belgium tie

Haaland's late strikes take Norway past Brazil to last eight for first time

England boss Tuchel urges players to write own history at Azteca against Mexico

Three sons of Iran's slain leader Khamenei appear at funeral, not successor Mojtaba

Summit host Turkey eyes major weapons deals with NATO allies

France's richest man Bernard Arnault ordered to pay €22.5m in back taxes

The Afghan women farmers keeping their village alive

Hunger in northern Nigeria reaches worst levels in nearly a decade, WFP says

From memes to political movement, India's 'Cockroach' party leads youth revolt

Renard quits as Tunisia boss following World Cup debacle

Mbappé strikes to send France into last eight showdown with Morocco at World Cup

Ounahi stars as Morocco outclass Canada to advance to last eight at World Cup

‘International law is our compass’ in global conflict, UN rights chief tells RFI

Denmark's Vingegaard takes Tour de France lead with 'perfect start'

Germany's anti-immigration AfD elects new leaders amid mass protests

The 'other kick-off': NGOs warn of domestic violence spike during World Cup

'They've inflicted yet another assault,' parents say after judges mock mother

Pope Leo urges US and Europe to do more for migrants on 4th July anniversary

France brace for extreme heat ahead of World Cup last-16 clash with Paraguay

Insurgents attack multiple towns in northern and central Mali, army says

United States at 250: Looking beyond the founding fathers to unsung revolutionaries

US turns 250 as Trump warns of 'attack' on American identity

Colombia outwit Ghana to advance to last 16 at 2026 World Cup

Messi on target as Argentina squeak past gallant Cape Verde to reach last 16

Egypt beat Australia on penalties to reach last 16 for first time at World Cup

German football chiefs target Klopp to replace Nagelsmann after World Cup flop

Why Israel's recognition of the Armenian genocide is raising new questions

Severe flooding leaves a trail of death and destruction in West Africa

As Sahel states withdraw from ICC, NGOs warn of ‘impunity’ over war crimes

Hunt for Ukrainian woman after Monaco bomb attack targeting sanctioned tycoon

DRC trials experimental treatment for rare Ebola strain as outbreak worsens

Switzerland beat Algeria 2-0 to move into World Cup last 16

France deaths rose by 30 percent during heatwave

What can France learn from Spain's heatwave protection for workers?

Belgium opens up Congo archives amid global minerals race

El Nino set to be 'strong' as UN warns of heatwaves and floods

Ramos strikes late to take Portugal past Croatia and into last-16 at World Cup

Senegal midfielder Gueye refuses to play while coaching staff stay in charge

US shows ‘increasingly blatant’ bias over DRC peace deal, says Rwandan minister

France issues water safety alert after more than 90 drowning deaths

Podcast: Adapting to heat, France's fitness boom, Paris Mosque at 100

Wildfires spread across southern France, as heatwave reignites forest concerns

World Bank drops climate funding target, raising fears for Africa

Google loses final appeal against EU’s record €4.1bn anti-trust fine

Paris death penalty congress warns abolition cannot be taken for granted

Algeria votes in parliamentary elections amid public apathy and football fever

France advances assisted dying law with strict rules and safeguards

United States battle past Bosnia and Herzegovina into last 16 clash with Belgium

Senegal squander two-goal lead as Tielemans steals the show for Belgium

DRC boss Desabre hails squad's fighting spirit in England defeat

Kane strikes twice to break DRC and fire England into last-16 against Mexico

France confirms dates for 2027 presidential election

Mali's war on civilians deepens as alliances shift, HRW says

Sudan's RSF accused of crimes against humanity in El Fasher

Thousands rush to get tickets for Bayeux Tapestry's UK show

South Africa protesters confront migrant homes during nationwide marches

World's oceans record hottest June ever as new El Nino takes hold

Ireland takes over EU presidency with French naval help on security

Mbappe scores twice as France breeze past Sweden into World Cup last 16

South Africa braces for violence as anti-migrant marches reach boiling point

Uganda dissidents on trial as president’s son tightens control

French justice system to re-examine 88,000 child abuse claims

Sweden face France's attacking firepower at the World Cup