World Hundreds arrested after European police hack crime chat network Police said Thursday they had arrested more than 800 people across Europe after shutting down an encrypted phone network used by organised crime... 3 hours ago
World France pulls out of NATO Med operation over Turkey tensions France said Wednesday it was suspending its participation in a NATO Mediterranean maritime security operation owing to the behaviour of Turkey,... on 1 July 2020
World Sahel allies, France say progress in anti-jihad campaign Sahel countries and their ally France on Tuesday vowed to press ahead with a tactical shift in their campaign against an eight-year-old jihadist... on 30 June 2020
Culture Hollywood French film festival postponed to 2021 Hollywood's French film festival will not take place this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, organizers said Tuesday, as cases continue to... on 30 June 2020
Health Post-COVID, more in West see China as major power : study The coronavirus pandemic has led a growing number of Westerners to see China as a top power, with the lead of the United States slipping, a study... on 30 June 2020
World Iran passes death sentence, upholds jail term in French-linked cases Iran on Tuesday sentenced to death an opposition figure who had lived in exile in France before his arrest last year and separately upheld a... on 30 June 2020
World France and Sahel leaders mull state of anti-jihad campaign Leaders from five West African countries and their ally France meet Tuesday to confer over their troubled efforts to stem a jihadist offensive... on 30 June 2020
Business Merkel, Macron urge ‘strong, efficient’ recovery fund for Europe German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday called for a "strong" and "efficient" coronavirus recovery fund... on 29 June 2020
World French ex-PM Fillon gets two-year term in fake job scandal A Paris court on Monday sentenced French former prime minister Francois Fillon to five years in prison, three suspended, for orchestrating a... on 29 June 2020
Business Merkel, Macron meet as Germany takes on high-stakes EU presidency Chancellor Angela Merkel hosts French President Emmanuel Macron for talks on Monday, just days before Germany takes on the rotating presidency... on 29 June 2020
World French ex-PM Fillon faces verdict in fraud trial A French court is scheduled to give its verdict Monday in the trial of former premier Francois Fillon on charges of setting up a fake job for... on 29 June 2020
Culture France’s Assa Traore honored at BET Awards International activist Assa Traore, whose brother Adama was killed in French police custody four years ago, was given the BET Global Good award... on 29 June 2020
World Anne Hidalgo : anti-car Socialist mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo, re-elected Paris mayor on Sunday, is a Spanish-born socialist who has waged a divisive but ambitious campaign to push cars out... on 28 June 2020
World France arrests six over Banksy artwork stolen from Bataclan Six people have been arrested in France over the theft of an artwork by street artist Banksy commemorating the victims of the 2015 Paris attacks... on 27 June 2020
World Sahel leaders and France’s Macron to talk as violence spirals France and its allies in the Sahel next week will discuss the region's mounting struggles with a jihadist insurgency and ethnic bloodshed. on 27 June 2020
World France’s gains in Sahel mask need for lasting victory France is increasingly optimistic about the effectiveness of its anti-jihadist campaign in the Sahel, but experts caution that short-term successes... on 27 June 2020
