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France to unveil tough, controversial immigration law
Feb 21, 2018 16:44The French government is set to unveil a tough new immigration bill that is proving one of the most divisive of Emmanuel Macron's young presidency.
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France says will keep talking to European, US allies on JCPOA
Feb 19, 2018 15:31France has stressed the importance of the strict implementation of the multilateral nuclear agreement, saying it would hold more talks with its European and US allies on the Iranian nuclear program.
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Macron’s popularity drops to 44 percent: Poll
Feb 18, 2018 08:43A new opinion poll shows that French President Emmanuel Macron’s approval rating has fallen to below 50 percent, its lowest level since October last year.
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US, France considering new military strikes against Syrian government: Report
Feb 09, 2018 11:23The US is considering new military strikes against Syrian government positions, while France is keen to support such an operation, diplomatic sources say.
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Total: South Pars gas project 'progressing well' despite Trump's threats
Feb 07, 2018 05:38Total’s work on the South Pars gas project is well on track despite US threats of new sanctions on Iran, the French oil and gas group’s Chief Executive Patrick Pouyanne says.
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Sole surviving suspect in 2015 Paris attacks goes on trial
Feb 05, 2018 09:21The sole surviving suspected member of a group that carried out deadly terrorist attacks in the French capital of Paris in 2015 has gone on trial at a court in Belgium over charges related to a shootout with police prior to his arrest.
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Iran never to allow French FM to interfere in its domestic affairs: Ayatollah Khatami
Feb 02, 2018 16:15Tehran's interim Friday Prayer Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ahmad Khatami reiterated Iran’s policy on its missile program and said the country would never allow foreigners, including French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian, to interfere in its domestic affairs.
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Military copters crash in south France, 5 killed
Feb 02, 2018 10:20At least five people have died in an incident during which two French military helicopters belonging to an army flight training school crashed in southern France.
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Turkey rejects France warning on Syria operation as 'insults'
Feb 01, 2018 11:24Turkey has hit back at France's warning over Ankara's military campaign against US-backed Kurdish militants in Syria, describing it as insulting.
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Fresh attack kills 4 soldiers in Mali’s troubled north
Jan 28, 2018 14:19Militants have launched a fresh attack on military personnel in Mali’s lawless northern desert region, killing four soldiers.