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Several people hurt as gas leak causes huge explosion in central Paris
Jan 12, 2019 13:53A huge explosion has rocked the central part of the French capital, Paris, as the city braces itself for the next round of anti-government protests.
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France braces for new 'yellow vest' protests as officials vow tough response
Jan 12, 2019 13:02French authorities have vowed zero tolerance for violence as the country braces for a fresh round of anti-government “yellow vest” protests, a movement that has rattled the administration of President Emanuel Macron.
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Tehran calls on Paris to 'stop repeating irresponsible claims' on Iran’s missile program
Jan 12, 2019 02:31Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qassemi has criticized the French Foreign Ministry’s provocative comments about Iran’s ballistic missile program, urging Paris to avoid repeating such “irresponsible and incorrect” claims regarding the Islamic Republic’s defensive programs.
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‘Yellow Vest’ women hold fresh anti-government protests across France
Jan 07, 2019 05:55“Yellow Vest” women have held fresh anti-government marches in several cities across France, showing female faces of the social movement that has rattled the government of President Emanuel Macron.
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France: Tear gas billows in Paris as 'Yellow Vests' protest against Macron
Jan 06, 2019 05:55Clashes continued between police and protesters, after 'Yellow Vest' demonstrators hit the streets of Paris for the eighth week in a row on Saturday.
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France: Macron dismisses 'yellow vest' protesters as agitators
Jan 05, 2019 10:31French President Emmanuel Macron has dismissed “yellow vest” protesters as agitators, saying they aim to topple his government.
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Fresh US-led airstrikes leave 10 Syrian civilians dead in Dayr al-Zawr
Jan 04, 2019 14:16Nearly a dozen civilians, mostly women and children, have been killed after the US-led coalition purportedly fighting the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group carried out a series of aerial assaults in Syria’s troubled eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr.
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French police detain ‘Yellow Vest’ leader in Paris
Jan 03, 2019 09:34French police have arrested a leader of the “Yellow Vest” anti-government movement for organizing an undeclared protest in central Paris.
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Cars ablaze outside France's Le Parisien newspaper building
Dec 30, 2018 04:55A number of vehicles were set on fire on Saturday, December 29, near the Le Parisien newspaper building in Paris.
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France discontinues Rwanda genocide investigation
Dec 26, 2018 16:16French judges have discontinued their long-running investigation into a deadly 1994 attack on a former Rwandan president, which sparked genocide in the African country.