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Four-nation Syria summit calls for lasting Idlib ceasefire
Middle East
October 28, 2018
Four-nation Syria summit calls for lasting Idlib ceasefire
The leaders of Turkey, Russia, France and Germany on Saturday called for a political solution to Syria’s devastating seven-year…
Turkey hosts Syria summit with Russian, French, German leaders
Middle East
October 27, 2018
Turkey hosts Syria summit with Russian, French, German leaders
The leaders of Russia, France and Germany arrived in Istanbul on Saturday for a four-nation summit aiming to find…
Ex-French president Sarkozy loses latest court appeal in campaign financing case
World
October 25, 2018
Ex-French president Sarkozy loses latest court appeal in campaign financing case
PARIS (Reuters) – Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has lost an appeal against an earlier decision to send him to…
French ban on full-face Islamic veil violates human rights: U.N. panel
World
October 24, 2018
French ban on full-face Islamic veil violates human rights: U.N. panel
GENEVA (Reuters) – The U.N. Human Rights Committee said on Tuesday that France’s ban on the niqab, the full-face Islamic…
Egypt, France enter top-level negotiations on car investment
Economy
October 23, 2018
Egypt, France enter top-level negotiations on car investment
Head of the Commercial Office in the Egyptian Embassy in France Gamal Faisal said on Monday that Egypt has made…
Germany urges global minimum tax for digital giants
Business
October 21, 2018
Germany urges global minimum tax for digital giants
German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said in an interview for publication Sunday he backed a global minimum fiscal regime for…
French finance minister to shun Saudi conference over missing journalist
Middle East
October 18, 2018
French finance minister to shun Saudi conference over missing journalist
PARIS (Reuters) – French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire added his name to a growing list of government ministers…
Macron seeks second wind with long-awaited cabinet reshuffle
World
October 17, 2018
Macron seeks second wind with long-awaited cabinet reshuffle
French President Emmanuel Macron reshuffled his cabinet on Tuesday, replacing his interior, agriculture and culture ministers after a weeks-long search…
13 dead as flooding hits southwestern France
World
October 15, 2018
13 dead as flooding hits southwestern France
At least 13 people died as violent rainstorms turned rivers into raging torrents in southwestern France on Monday in…
Saudi Arabia vows retaliation if punished over missing critic
Middle East
October 15, 2018
Saudi Arabia vows retaliation if punished over missing critic
Saudi Arabia warned it would retaliate against any sanctions imposed on the oil-rich kingdom over the disappearance of journalist Jamal…