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France, Saudi Arabia: Iran nuclear deal must avoid destabilizing region
Middle East

France, Saudi Arabia: Iran nuclear deal must avoid destabilizing region

France and Saudi Arabia believe that any future deal between Iran and six major powers must ensure not to destabilize…
French National Front leader Le Pen says her father should no longer speak for the party
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French National Front leader Le Pen says her father should no longer speak for the party

Marine Le Pen said on Sunday she no longer wanted her father to speak on behalf of the French far-right…
EU threatens France with court action over air pollution
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EU threatens France with court action over air pollution

France has just two months to act over dangerously high levels of air pollution or face being hauled in front…
Report: Some French soldiers in CAR abuse probe identified
World

Report: Some French soldiers in CAR abuse probe identified

 French authorities have identified some of their troops accused of sexually abusing children in Central African Republic while there on…
UPDATE: France confirms sale of 24 Rafale fighter jets to Qatar
Middle East

UPDATE: France confirms sale of 24 Rafale fighter jets to Qatar

Qatar has agreed to buy 24 Dassault Aviation-built Rafale fighter jets in a deal worth 6.3 billion euros (US$7.05 billion),…
PM: Five attacks foiled in France since Charlie Hebdo killings
World

PM: Five attacks foiled in France since Charlie Hebdo killings

French police have thwarted five attacks, including a suspected plan to target church-goers foiled in recent days, since the Islamist…
France arrests heavily armed man over church attack plans
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France arrests heavily armed man over church attack plans

French police have detained a man they suspect of planning an imminent armed attack on one or two churches, the…
Saudi-funded French arms arrive in Lebanon
Middle East

Saudi-funded French arms arrive in Lebanon

The first shipment of French weapons and military equipment arrived in Lebanon on Monday under a Saudi-funded deal worth US$3…
France’s Jean-Marie Le Pen steps back to ease family feud
World

France’s Jean-Marie Le Pen steps back to ease family feud

Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of France's far-right National Front, said on Monday he would not seek its ticket to stand…
French forces rescue Dutch hostage held in Mali since 2011
World

French forces rescue Dutch hostage held in Mali since 2011

French forces have freed a Dutch man held hostage in Mali since 2011 by al Qaeda’s north African arm, the…
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