Stories from Bastia · France

The mayors of Conca and Zonza, François and Jacky Bartoli, have been referred to the Bastia prosecutor's office. The investigation concerns financial matters, including suspected bankruptcy. A financial probe has uncovered fraud involving mayors in France.

The Café de la Paix in Bastia, Corsica, has been destroyed by fire for a second time. The establishment had previously suffered a deliberate fire in 2025.

Le Mans Football Club won 2-0 against Bastia yesterday evening in the final Ligue 2 matchday. The match against Bastia was interrupted in the final minutes due to smoke bombs and agricultural bombs being thrown onto the field by Corsican fans.

Flares were thrown at Furiani Stadium, a venue in Bastia, France.