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Soldiers shoot knife attacker in Paris
Feb 03, 2017 08:33French soldiers have shot and wounded a man wielding a knife and attempting to enter the Louvre Museum in the capital Paris, reports say.
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France includes two of Fillon’s children in embezzlement probe
Feb 02, 2017 10:38Investigators in France have decided to extend their probe into allegations of illegal payment to family members by presidential candidate Francois Fillon to include two of his children.
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Iran, France ink 5 MoUs to expand mutual cooperation
Jan 31, 2017 09:44Tehran and Paris signed five memoranda of understanding (MoUs) to broaden cooperation in different fields.
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Iran warns US against politicizing defense program
Jan 31, 2017 09:33Iran’s foreign minister has cautioned the United States against politicizing the Islamic Republic’s legitimate efforts at reinforcing its defense capabilities.
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France in strong show of support for Iran ties
Jan 31, 2017 09:29France is using a visit to Tehran by its Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault to show its support for the expansion of economic relations with Iran in the face of growing tensions resulting from what many see as the unfolding anti-Iran approach by US President Donald Trump.
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Ayrault in Iran: I come as defender of N-deal
Jan 31, 2017 08:50In Iran with a crucial message, France’s Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault says he is a “defender” of the nuclear deal between Iran and six other countries, amid concerns that one of those countries, namely the United States, may act to breach it.
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Europe needs new military alliance: French politician
Jan 24, 2017 08:27French presidential front-runner Francois Fillon has called for a new military alliance in Europe after US President Donald Trump described NATO obsolete.
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Tens of thousands protest against abortion in Paris
Jan 22, 2017 16:13People in the French capital Paris have taken to the streets in their tens of thousands to protest against abortion and imminent restrictions on pro-life activities.People in the French capital Paris have taken to the streets in their tens of thousands to protest against abortion and imminent restrictions on pro-life activities.
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PLO welcomes France peace conference closing statement
Jan 16, 2017 02:07The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) has welcomed the closing statement of a Middle East peace conference held in France, "which stressed the need to end the Israeli occupation."
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Serious consequences if US moves embassy to al-Quds, France warns
Jan 15, 2017 12:09French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault has warned of “extremely serious consequences” if US President-elect Donald Trump fulfills his election campaign promise to move the US embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to the occupied al-Quds.