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Iranian president’s chief of staff lauds IRGC move to arrest Zam
Oct 21, 2019 03:48Iranian President’s Chief of Staff Mahmoud Vaezi praised the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps’ (IRGC) recent success in arresting Ruhollah Zam, the head of an anti-Iranian website and Telegram channel, saying the IRGC forces have acted wisely.
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France claims to have foiled a September 11-inspired attack
Oct 18, 2019 09:15France’s Interior Minister said on Thursday that intelligence services had arrested a man for planning an attack inspired by plane attacks on the World Trade Center in New York in September 2001.
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France, Germany suspend selling arms to Turkey over Syria operation
Oct 13, 2019 10:22France and Germany have announced that they are imposing an immediate halt to arms exports to Turkey over Ankara’s continued war on Kurds in northern Syria.
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Yellow Vest protests reach 11-month mark
Oct 13, 2019 10:09France’s Yellow Vests have marched for 48th consecutive weekend around the country. The past 11 months have been filled with violent repression, mass arrests and what many say is a media campaign orchestrated against them.
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Back my deal or friendly no-deal Brexit: UK PM to tell EU
Oct 13, 2019 06:12British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will speak to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker by the end of Monday to urge the leaders to support his Brexit deal, according to the Sunday Times.
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France delivers first Rafale fighter jets to India
Oct 09, 2019 01:50India has received the first batch of three dozen Rafale fighter jets purchased from France in a multi-billion-dollar deal in 2016, amid heightened military tensions with neighboring Pakistan over the disputed Kashmir.
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Climate activists, Yellow Vests join forces at Paris mall protest
Oct 05, 2019 13:54Activists from climate protection group Extinction Rebellion have joined "yellow vest" protesters to protest climate inaction and capitalism inside a Paris mall.
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Four police officers killed in Paris stabbing, attacker shot dead
Oct 03, 2019 10:53A man wielding a knife has stabbed and killed four officers at the police headquarters in the heart of central Paris, before being shot dead.
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World leaders call for negotiations between Iran, United States
Sep 25, 2019 03:36French President Emmanuel Macron says Iran, the United States, the remaining parties to the landmark 2015 Iran nuclear deal, officially known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), as well as Persian Gulf states should engage in talks, demanding preservation of the nuclear agreement.
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Iran’s Rouhani: Macron’s efforts can be fruitful only if US bans lifted
Sep 24, 2019 14:17President Hassan Rouhani says efforts by his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron to de-escalate Washington-Tehran tensions and save a 2015 nuclear deal will bear fruit only if the sanctions imposed by the United States against Iran are lifted.