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France calls for EU crackdown on fake Syrian passports
World
December 30, 2015
France calls for EU crackdown on fake Syrian passports
France has asked the European Union to improve the detection of fake Syrian passports used by people trying to get…
Israeli military expert concerned about Egypt’s purchase of two satellites
Egypt
December 24, 2015
Israeli military expert concerned about Egypt’s purchase of two satellites
Former deputy head of the Israeli National Security Council and Director of the Institute for Policy and Strategy Studies (IPS)…
Frenchman who decapitated boss kills himself in jail
World
December 23, 2015
Frenchman who decapitated boss kills himself in jail
A Frenchman who killed his boss and pinned his severed head to a fence at an industrial gas factory has…
France remembers Edith Piaf in shadow of Paris attacks
Culture
December 19, 2015
France remembers Edith Piaf in shadow of Paris attacks
France marked the centenary of Edith Piaf's birth Saturday with added poignancy barely a month after the Paris attacks targeting…
Two suspected of links to Paris attacks arrested in Austria refugee center
World
December 16, 2015
Two suspected of links to Paris attacks arrested in Austria refugee center
Two people have been arrested at a refugee center in the Austrian city of Salzburg on suspicion of being connected…
Suspect arrested over Paris attacks as raids continue across France
World
December 15, 2015
Suspect arrested over Paris attacks as raids continue across France
A 29-year-old man was arrested in the Paris region on Tuesday as part of the vast investigation into last month's…
‘We will not bend to fear,’ Madonna says of Paris attacks
Art news
December 10, 2015
‘We will not bend to fear,’ Madonna says of Paris attacks
Singer Madonna made an emotional appeal following attacks in Paris a month ago that killed 130, shouting "We will not…
CNN: 15 of the best places to spend Christmas
Life & Style
December 7, 2015
CNN: 15 of the best places to spend Christmas
Any old city can string up a few lights downtown and call it a holiday celebration. From Mexico to Malta, northern…
Aunt-and-niece pair lead France’s FN into dominant territory
World
December 7, 2015
Aunt-and-niece pair lead France’s FN into dominant territory
One is a pragmatist: a 47-year-old lawyer by training who has steered France's far-right National Front (FN) from pariah status…
Tourists try to identify safer destinations after attacks
Life & Style
December 6, 2015
Tourists try to identify safer destinations after attacks
Visitor numbers to Paris should recover quickly after last month's deadly attacks but destinations such as Tunisia and Egypt may…