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France call for ‘effective’ action against al-Nusra front in Syria
Jul 10, 2016 02:54French President Francois Hollande has called for the increasing of military action against the al-Qaeda-linked al-Nusra Front terrorist group in Syria.
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French fraudster linked to Netanyahu jailed over vast tax scheme
Jul 07, 2016 11:43A French court has sentenced to eight years in jail a tycoon, who previously made unrelated donations to the Zionist Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, over a massive fraud scheme.
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UK can’t cherry pick EU rules in future relationship: Hollande
Jun 29, 2016 03:07The UK will not be able to cherry pick the European Union’s rules in its future relationship with the bloc, French President Francois Hollande says.
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Two killed in France shooting attack, one wounded
Jun 25, 2016 03:14Two men are killed and a female teenager is seriously wounded in a rifle assault in the southern French port city of Marseille.
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Iran FM arrives in Paris for talks
Jun 21, 2016 11:58Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has arrived in the French capital of Paris for a two-day visit to hold talks with the country’s senior officials.
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Air France pilots to go on 4-day strike amid Euro 2016 games
Jun 18, 2016 01:57Pilots with the French flag carrier, Air France, are set to walk out of their jobs over pay cuts as the country is hosting the Euro 2016 soccer tournament.
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France gov’t, major union talks fail to reach breakthrough
Jun 17, 2016 09:39Negotiations between France's government and a major labor union have failed to put an end to protests over labor reforms.
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France threatens to prohibit protests amid fresh violence
Jun 15, 2016 10:01French President Francois Hollande has threatened to ban demonstrations amid renewed violent clashes in the capital, Paris, over a set of controversial labor reforms proposed by the government.
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German, French special forces in Syria 'an aggression'
Jun 15, 2016 09:45The Syrian government says French and German forces are present in northern Syria, condemning it as an act of "aggression."
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Police clash with anti-labor law protesters in Paris
Jun 14, 2016 12:44French police use teargas against anti-labor law protesters in the French capital as union workers go on strike over government labor reforms.