• Police in French capital evacuating two more refugee cams

    Police in French capital evacuating two more refugee cams

    Jun 04, 2018 04:20

    Paris police on Monday began evacuating around 1,000 refugees from two makeshift camps in the city, five days after another 1,000 were taken to temporary lodgings.

  • EU making progress on protecting Iran trade: French FM

    EU making progress on protecting Iran trade: French FM

    Jun 01, 2018 08:05

    French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian says the European Union has made some progress on measures to protect the bloc's companies from US sanctions on Iran but they are still insufficient.

  • Iran: Total has 60 days to get US exemption

    Iran: Total has 60 days to get US exemption

    May 30, 2018 08:18

    Total has 60 days to get exemptions from US sanctions in order to proceed with a $2 billion project to develop Iran's giant South Pars gas field, Minister of Petroleum Bijan Zangeneh has said.

  • French police begin evacuation of refugee camp in Paris

    French police begin evacuation of refugee camp in Paris

    May 30, 2018 07:06

    Police began evacuating hundreds of refugees living in makeshift camps in Paris on Wednesday, as European politicians continue to tackle the issue of refugees, which has fuelled the rise of far-right parties in the continent.

  • French police begin evacuation of refugee camp in Paris

    French police begin evacuation of refugee camp in Paris

    May 30, 2018 04:07

    Police began evacuating hundreds of refugees living in makeshift camps in Paris on Wednesday, as European politicians continue to tackle the issue of refugees, which has fuelled the rise of far-right parties in the continent.

  • Child refugees going missing in UK: Report

    Child refugees going missing in UK: Report

    May 29, 2018 07:07

    More than 120 child refugees trafficked to the UK from northern parts of France have gone missing, a new report has revealed, raising concerns about the British government’s lack of action.

  • French president confirms Lebanese PM was held in Saudi Arabia last year

    French president confirms Lebanese PM was held in Saudi Arabia last year

    May 29, 2018 01:31

    French President Emmanuel Macron has publicly admitted that Lebanese Prime Minister Saad Hariri had been “held” last November in Riyadh, where he abruptly announced his resignation live on Saudi TV, claiming his mediation efforts played a decisive role in resolving the political crisis back then.

  • Two killed in shooting in France's Marseille

    Two killed in shooting in France's Marseille

    May 26, 2018 13:56

    Two more violent deaths have occurred overnight in the southern French city of Marseille, known for its turf wars for control of the drug trade, officials say.

  • US anti-Iran sanctions will further endanger Mideast: French FM

    US anti-Iran sanctions will further endanger Mideast: French FM

    May 23, 2018 08:53

    France has criticized the US for scrapping the Iran nuclear deal and resorting, instead, to a policy of pressure and sanctions against the country, warning that such an approach could further destabilize the restive Middle East region.

  • France steps up military presence along Syria-Iraq border

    France steps up military presence along Syria-Iraq border

    May 21, 2018 08:12

    France has expanded its military presence in Syria, joining the United States in its support for Kurdish militants that are accused of being used by the US to partition the Arab country.