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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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The G20 Summit in Osaka: The war of all against all
Jul 05, 2019 04:33World leaders gathered in Osaka, Japan Friday for the G20 summit amid the relentless promotion of trade war, protectionism and militarism. Andre Damon, National Secretary of the US-based International Youth and Students for Social Equality, has more on this under the heading “The G20 Summit in Osaka: The war of all against all.”
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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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Don’t weaponize Taiwan – Germany, France told
Jul 04, 2019 04:11China is highly sensitive to the plot of the West to pour in arms and ammunitions into the breakaway Chinese island of Taiwan, which the US is trying to use as a base against mainland China.
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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.