French charity Emmaus is distancing itself from its founder, Abbé Pierre, after new allegations of sexual abuse surfaced. A radio investigation revealed the priest tried to silence his critics. buff.ly/47pwuLC

Kamala Harris went on the offensive against Donald Trump in a fiery televised debate Tuesday, getting under her rival's skin as they battled for a breakthrough in an agonisingly close election. buff.ly/3TpxR6S

Swiss group #Nestle has agreed to pay a €2 million fine following a settlement over illegal water drilling and unauthorised treatments for its mineral waters, including #Vittel and #Contrex. rfi.my/AwsN.x

France will have a new government "next week", recently installed conservative Prime Minister #MichelBarnier said , as he sounded out candidates to run ministries faced with an unpredictable hung parliament. rfi.my/Awsl.x

France's national counterterrorism prosecutor has said French authorities foiled three plots to attack the #OlympicGames and #Paralympics2024 in Paris and other cities that hosted the summer events. rfi.my/Annb.x

Paris Saint-Germain has announced that Kylian Mbappé's representatives have rejected the French football league's offer to mediate in the ongoing dispute between the #France captain and PSG regarding unpaid wages and bonuses for the star striker. rfi.my/AwxY.x Paris Saint-Germain

In response to escalating migrant arrivals, several EU countries have reintroduced border checks within the Schengen zone, normally characterised by free movement... rfi.my/Ax0R.X

UN Security Council extends arms embargo on Darfur only in Sudan rfi.my/Ax0g.X

The UN Security Council on Wednesday extended an arms embargo on Sudan's Darfur region for another year, after experts said it had been regularly violated amid the ongoing civil war, including by the United Arab Emirates. buff.ly/4d1XUs6

Video game companies including Epic Games, Electronic Arts and Roblox were hit with an EU consumer complaint on Thursday, accused of misleading gamers into spending money. buff.ly/4d3lgNG

France's anti-terrorism prosecutor says that 364 repatriated children of French parents suspected of joining the Islamic State armed group in Syria and Iraq a decade ago are "doing well". buff.ly/47lOoPh

Amid accusations of sexual abuse against late priest Abbé Pierre, France's Catholic church has decided to open its archives on the once venerated figure decades earlier than planned. rfi.my/Ax71.X via RFI English

Fifty years ago a military junta took control of Ethiopia, toppling Emperor Haile Selassie and ending a monarchy that had governed the country for 700 years. RFI looks back at the revolution that reshaped Ethiopia and the brutal regime that followed. rfi.my/Ax7y.X

#UN experts have called for the creation of a global system to trace the extraction and production of critical minerals that are needed to reduce dependence on fossil fuels. #ClimateCrisis rfi.fr/en/internation…

A court has ordered two women to pay €8,000 in damages to France’s first lady, Brigitte Macron, after they falsely claimed she was a man. buff.ly/47nMkWM

The US has thrown its weight behind creating two permanent seats for African states on the United Nations Security Council. Years of talks about reforming the council have led nowhere, and many doubt whether US backing will be enough to spur real action. buff.ly/3zdUioZ

Emmanuel Macron and his former PM Edouard Philippe, who hopes to succeed the French president after the 2027 election, made a rare joint public appearance on Thursday to remember eighty years since the liberation of a French port from Nazi occupation. buff.ly/3XHrxKI

Authorities were warned Makala prison was “on the verge of explosion” before last week’s riot, which left 131 dead and 260 cases of sexual assault. Rights groups are calling for an independent investigation. buff.ly/3Tr80vs

France has accused Azerbaijan of imposing “arbitrary and discriminatory treatment” on French graffiti artist Théo Clerc, who was sentenced to three years in prison for tagging the Baku metro. buff.ly/3MHfG98

Afghan taekwondo athlete marzieh hamidi, who now lives in France as a refugee, has been placed under police protection after protesting against the Taliban's treatment of women. She tells RFI: "It's very hard. But I'm a fighter, so I can't give up." rfi.my/AxJu.X