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Rouhani calls US sanctions on Iran economic terrorism, an all-out war
Jul 07, 2019 00:53President Hassan Rouhani has said that US sanctions on Iran represent a form of terrorism while calling on Europe to act to save a nuclear deal with Iran that has suffered as a result of Washington’s withdrawal.
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Yellow Vest protesters hit Paris for 34th weekend
Jul 06, 2019 11:17Police used tear gas to briefly push back Yellow Vest protesters who had flooded Paris streets for the 34th week in a row on Saturday.
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Europe trade channel with Iran about to operate in coming days: French minister
Jul 05, 2019 01:16French Finance and Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire says he hopes that a special financial mechanism set up by European powers with Iran, known as Instex, will complete the first transaction in the coming days.
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Turkey detains three French women over Daesh links
Jul 04, 2019 14:39Turkish authorities have detained at least three French women on suspicion of Daesh links in a region on the Syrian border while they were trying to illegally cross the border.
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Iran defense industry to help car project abandoned by Peugeot
Jun 30, 2019 01:09Iran’s defense industry is to offer expertise to save a major car project which suffered after France-based Company PSA Peugeot Citroën left the country under pressure of sanctions from the United States.
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Yellow Vests face tear gas in 33rd weekend of demos
Jun 29, 2019 13:57Tear gas and a heavy police presence didn’t deter ‘Yellow Vest’ protesters from filling the streets of Paris on Saturday, for their 33rd consecutive week of anti-government protests.
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French police clash with environmental activists at Paris bridge
Jun 29, 2019 01:26French police have used riot shields and pepper spray to clear scores of climate activists blocking a bridge over the Seine in Paris on Friday, as the city sweltered under a record-breaking heat wave that many blame on global warming.
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Iran nuclear deal must be upheld, not jeopardized: France, Germany tell US
Jun 27, 2019 10:51France and Germany have asserted to the United States that a 2015 nuclear deal with Iran, which Washington has quit, must be upheld and not jeopardized.
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US not really pursuing dialogue with Iran, French defense source says
Jun 27, 2019 02:44The United States is not actually interested in pursuing dialogue with Iran despite President Donald Trump's repeated claims that his administration seeks diplomacy not war, says a French defense source.
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Rouhani warns of ‘decisive’ response if Iran space violated again
Jun 26, 2019 02:00President Hassan Rouhani says Tehran is not after war with Washington, but will give the United States a “decisive” response if it once again violates Iran’s territorial space.