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Anti-Iran propaganda figure to stand trial in coming days: Judiciary
Feb 09, 2020 03:44The spokesman for Iran’s Judiciary said the trial session of Ruhollah Zam, the head of an anti-Iranian website and Telegram channel, will be held in coming days.
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France’s Macron warns of potential US-Russia arms race on Europe’s soil
Feb 08, 2020 07:46French President Emmanuel Macron has warned European nations of a heightened arms race between the United States and Russia playing out on European territory, amid threats by Washington to quit the last remaining bilateral arms control agreement with Moscow.
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France: Clashes erupt in Lyon in latest round of anti-pension reforms strike
Feb 07, 2020 04:52Police used tear gas on protesters as clashes erupted on Thursday in Lyon during the latest round of strikes against pension reforms.
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Coronavirus death toll hits 563, over 28,000 infected
Feb 06, 2020 04:40The new coronavirus that appeared late December has claimed 563 lives, infected more than 28,000 people in mainland China and spread to more than 20 countries.
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Ceremony held in French capital to mark Islamic Revolution's anniversary
Feb 06, 2020 02:35Iranian Ambassador to France Bahram Qassemi and the members of the Islamic Association of Students in Paris attended a ceremony in the French capital to commemorate the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution’s victory.
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EU to unveil reforms in accession system to appease France
Feb 04, 2020 15:09The European Commission is to propose changes to the European Union (EU)’s accession system to accommodate French concerns and end France’s opposition to the membership of certain new countries.
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France to deploy 600 more troops in Africa’s Sahel
Feb 02, 2020 09:44France will soon be sending 600 more soldiers to Africa's Sahel region, where it already has thousands of troops stationed as part of a counter-terrorism mission.
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Over 6,000 trapped aboard ship at Italian port over virus fears
Jan 31, 2020 02:28Over 6,000 tourists have been trapped aboard a cruise ship at an Italian port as a Chinese couple on the giant ship is being tested for the coronavirus.
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France condemns Turkey for ‘violating Berlin agreement on Libya’
Jan 30, 2020 09:49French President Emmanuel Macron has lambasted his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, for sending warships and “mercenaries” to crisis-hit Libya, stressing that Ankara is breaching an agreement reached at a summit in Berlin earlier this month to halt foreign interference in the North African country.
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Finland confirms its first coronavirus case; France announces fifth case
Jan 30, 2020 03:19The director of Finland's National Institute for Health and Welfare announces the first confirmed case of the new coronavirus in Finland.