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France urges Turkey to stop war in Syria, calls for UNSC meeting on 'humanitarian risks'
Jan 21, 2018 15:25France has strongly urged Turkey to end its major offensive in Syria and called for a UN Security Council meeting to be held on the “humanitarian risks” of the new military intervention in the war-torn country.
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Italy signs EU’s biggest ever credit deal with Iran
Jan 12, 2018 10:16Iran and Italy have signed a major framework credit agreement which will be used to provide funds for development and industrial projects in the Islamic Republic.
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Armed robbers steal millions from Ritz Paris hotel
Jan 11, 2018 05:20Axe-wielding robbers stole jewelry on Wednesday possibly worth more than $5 million from a store in the famed Ritz Paris hotel, police said.
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French president urges European unity against China
Jan 10, 2018 14:20French President Emmanuel Macron pleaded on Wednesday for European unity in the face of China's growing economic power as he wrapped up a visit to Beijing with several business deals.
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France reports 'historic' 100,000 asylum applications in 2017
Jan 08, 2018 16:41France has reported a "historic" record of asylum claims in the last year amid efforts by officials to legitimize deportations for asylum seekers who have come to the European country due to economic reasons.
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Macron calls for French-China cooperation on Silk Road, climate
Jan 08, 2018 11:10French President Emmanuel Macron has heartily approved China’s plan to revive the ancient Silk Road and urged other European states to contribute to the materialization of the project.
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Italian-French group, Turkish firms awarded missile system study
Jan 05, 2018 13:52Turkey has awarded a contract for a study into the development and production of a long-range air and missile defense system to a European manufacturer of anti-air missiles as well as two major Turkish weapons manufacturers and defense contractors.
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France warns US, Saudi Arabia, Israel against hostile comments on Iran’s events
Jan 04, 2018 05:01French President Emmanuel Macron has warned the US, Zionist regime and Saudi Arabia against making belligerent statements on the recent developments inside Iran, calling on them to tone down their rhetoric which, he said, could lead to “war.”
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Daesh senior French recruiter found in Kurdish refugee camp in Syria
Jan 03, 2018 10:27French citizen Emilie Koenig - that stands in the US and UN lists of most wanted ISIL terrorists and is a senior recruiter of the terror group - is being held at a Kurdish refugee camp in northern Syria.
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Storm cuts power to 65,000 households in western France
Jan 01, 2018 15:05Winter storm Carmen has cut power to about 65,000 households in western France and is moving south, power grid company Enedis said on Monday.