General News
Ebola Death Toll Tops 1,800 in DRC as More Than 1,800 People Have Died
France 24 reports the Ebola death toll has topped 1,800 in the Democratic Republic of Congo, with more than 1,800 people dead as the outbreak spreads
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Stories and evidence records associated with France.
General News
Two People Convicted in Relation to Death of French Streamer Rapha5l Graven Who Died at 46
Two people convicted in relation to death of French streamer Rapha5l Graven, who died at 46 in August 2025 with his death broadcast live on Kick, according to a developing BBC report.
General News
Two Men, Users of Kick Described as French Streamers, Convicted in Case Related to Kick Livestream Death and Given Suspended Sentences and Fines
Two men, users of the platform Kick, described as French streamers, were convicted in a case related to a Kick livestream death and received suspended sentences and fines.
General News
Two French Livestreamers Received Suspended Prison Sentences for Repeated Abuse and Humiliation of a Man Who Later Died
Two French livestreamers received suspended prison sentences for repeated abuse and humiliation of a man who later died
Health
Former leader Aung San Suu Kyi met International Red Cross representative on Aug. 3, 2026
The 81‑year‑old Nobel laureate, detained since the 2021 coup, appeared with an International Committee of the Red Cross envoy, marking the first known humanitarian contact.
Sports
Olympique Lyonnais lost 2‑1 away to Sparta Prague in Champions League third‑qualifying round
Defeat keeps Lyon's European hopes uncertain as the return leg looms on 11 August
General News
More than 150 migrants rescued after boat catches fire in Channel, French authorities say
Reported by The Kyiv Independent and france24.com. First detected August 4, 2026 at 10:22 UTC.
War and security
Ceuta migrant crisis used politically to portray Europe as being under attack
France 24 reports that politicians are exploiting the situation in the Spanish‑Algerian enclave—highlighting the crisis, while experts point out deeper structural drivers and the role of domestic politics.
General News
Lorena Wiebes Underlines Dominance at Tour de France Femmes With Second Straight Sprint Victory in Geneva to Tighten Grip on Yellow Jersey
Lorena Wiebes underlined her dominance at the Tour de France Femmes on Sunday, powering to a second straight sprint victory in Geneva to tighten her grip on the race leader's yellow jersey, according to a single France24 report that remains developing.
War and security
A blast near the centre of Moscow has killed at least three people and injured 21 others
A blast near the centre of Moscow has killed at least three people and injured 21 others in an evening explosion at a restaurant that was hosting a private function, according to a developing France 24 report.
Climate
Wildfire in France's mountainous southeastern Var department flares up again Friday after being brought under control three days ago, forcing evacuation of nearly 2,500 people overnight
A wildfire in the mountainous southeastern Var department in France that had been brought under control three days ago flared up again Friday, forcing authorities to evacuate nearly 2,500 people overnight, France24 reported in a developing dispatch
General News
Lorena Wiebes wins opening stage of Tour de France Femmes in Lausanne, takes first yellow jersey
The Dutch sprinter outpaced fellow favorites Kim Le Court and European champion Demi Vollering to claim the leader’s jersey on the race’s first day.