Items related to france

File photo for Israeli President Shimon Peres, August 11, 2010
Black, Arab rail staff kept away from Peres visit to Paris: union
Reuters 15 Apr 2013
A French union has accused its national railway of keeping black and Arab employees out of sight when Israeli President...
Central African Republic President Francois Bozize looks on during a news conference 8 January 2013. CREDIT: Luc Gnago
Central African Republic rebel chief to name power-sharing government
Reuters 25 Mar 2013
A rebel leader in Central African Republic pledged to name a power-sharing government after seizing the capital Bangui...
A French soldier stands guard in front of the Djingareyber mosque on February 2, 2013 in Timbuktu. France is working to "very quickly" withdraw its forces from Timbuktu, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said, without making clear if the troops would be sent further into the north of Mali.
Anti-interventionist stance on Mali reflects Morsy's domestic considerations
Magdy Samaan 17 Feb 2013
President Mohamed Morsy opposes France’s intervention in Mali even though the campaign, which seeks to restore...
A French soldier stands guard in front of the Djingareyber mosque on February 2, 2013 in Timbuktu. France is working to "very quickly" withdraw its forces from Timbuktu, Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius said, without making clear if the troops would be sent further into the north of Mali.
France to 'quickly' withdraw Timbuktu forces: FM
AFP 04 Feb 2013
photo http://www.france24.com/en/20130204-france-quickly-withdraw-timbuktu-for... France is working to "very...
French soldiers leave a hangar at the Malian army air base in Bamako on 14 January 2013. France, which has poured hundreds of troops into the capital Bamako in recent days, carried out more air raids on Monday in the vast desert area seized last year by an Islamist alliance grouping Al-Qaeda's north African wing AQIM alongside Mali's home-grown MUJWA and Ansar Dine militant groups. 
30 French warplanes blast Islamist targets in Mali
AFP 03 Feb 2013
PARIS — Thirty French warplanes on Sunday blasted Islamic extremist training and logistics centres in northeast...
Abdelkader Merah transferred to French police
French police arrest two in Toulouse killings probe
Reuters 30 Jan 2013
French police arrested two people on Tuesday in the hunt for accomplices of an Al-Qaeda-inspired gunman who went on a...
Egypt's President Mohamed Morsy addresses the 67th United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. Headquarters in New York, 26 September 2012. Egypt opposes foreign military intervention to stop the civil war in Syria and prefers an inclusive, negotiated settlement, Morsy, said on Wednesday.
Morsy visits Germany for a few hours, cancels France trip
Al-Masry Al-Youm 29 Jan 2013
Presidential spokesperson Yasser Ali has said that President Mohamed Morsy is flying to Germany on Wednesday and will...
French soldiers leave a hangar at the Malian army air base in Bamako on 14 January 2013. France, which has poured hundreds of troops into the capital Bamako in recent days, carried out more air raids on Monday in the vast desert area seized last year by an Islamist alliance grouping Al-Qaeda's north African wing AQIM alongside Mali's home-grown MUJWA and Ansar Dine militant groups. 
Russia says West to blame for arms used by Mali rebels
Reuters 23 Jan 2013
Russia said Wednesday that the rebels fighting French and African troops in Mali are the same fighters the West armed...
French soldiers leave a hangar at the Malian army air base in Bamako on 14 January 2013. France, which has poured hundreds of troops into the capital Bamako in recent days, carried out more air raids on Monday in the vast desert area seized last year by an Islamist alliance grouping Al-Qaeda's north African wing AQIM alongside Mali's home-grown MUJWA and Ansar Dine militant groups. 
US begins transporting French troops, equipment to Mali
Reuters 22 Jan 2013
The US has started transporting French soldiers and equipment to Mali as part of its logistical aid to French forces...
Morsy opposed to Mali military intervention
AFP 21 Jan 2013
President Mohamed Morsy told fellow Arab leaders meeting in Riyadh on Monday that he opposes French-led military action...