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After five months, Macron will respond to Yellow Vest protesters
Apr 25, 2019 01:10French President Emmanuel Macron is set to announce a package of measures on Thursday aimed to quell the five months of the so-called Yellow Vest protests.
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France: Iran payment system making positive progress
Apr 23, 2019 12:25France reports progress in efforts towards the implementation of a direct payment mechanism, which the European country has launched alongside Britain and Germany to safeguard trade with Iran in the face of US sanctions.
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Libya's unity government accuses France of backing ‘criminal’ Haftar
Apr 23, 2019 02:47Libya's internationally-recognized Government of National Accord (GNA) has accused France of backing renegade General Khalifa Haftar as his forces press ahead with an offensive on the capital Tripoli.
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French envoy to US: Israel an 'apartheid' regime, Trump ‘peace’ plan doomed to fail
Apr 22, 2019 03:29Outgoing French Ambassador to the United States, Gerard Araud, says Zionist regime is an apartheid regime and that President Donald Trump’s plan for West Asia is 99% doomed to fail.
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Turkey blasts French president for meeting Syria's Kurdish militants
Apr 20, 2019 02:24Turkey has censured French President Emmanuel Macron for hosting a delegation of Syrian Kurdish militants, accusing Paris of attempting to give legitimacy to a "terrorist" group.
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French police protest against suicides in their ranks
Apr 20, 2019 02:02Police officers gather in Marseille to express their dismay a day after two new suicides among their ranks took the toll to 28 since the beginning of the year.
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France’s iconic cathedral bursts into flame
Apr 16, 2019 00:53Paris’s Notre-Dame Cathedral has gone up in flames, leaving the nation awestruck and prompting fears that the historic structure could suffer unprecedented damage.
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Zarif's reminder to E3: No prohibition on enrichment under JCPOA
Apr 15, 2019 07:02Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has reminded the Europeans that a 2015 nuclear deal, known as the JCPOA, does not prohibit the country from enriching uranium.
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French ambassador's remarks blatant violation of JCPOA: Iran
Apr 14, 2019 11:13A senior Iranian diplomat has warned France of the adverse effects of the recent remarks made by its ambassador to the United States Gérard Araud, saying such statements amount to blatant violation of a multilateral 2015 nuclear accord.
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France abusing rights of the homeless: UN official
Apr 12, 2019 13:02France is guilty of human rights abuses of homeless people and laws guaranteeing a home for all fail to protect the most vulnerable, a UN special rapporteur said on Friday.