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French frigate shoots down drones headed from Yemen over Red Sea: Military
A French frigate shot down two drones in the Red Sea that were heading towards it from the coast of Yemen, the French military said on Sunday.“The ... Middle East -
Suspect who killed tourist in Paris to appear before judge facing terror charges
A man suspected of stabbing a tourist to death near the Eiffel Tower was to appear before a French judge Wednesday with a view to being charged with ... World News -
France put on high alert after new cases of bird flu detected
France raised the risk level of bird flu to ‘high’ from ‘moderate’ after the detection of new cases of the disease, the farm ministry said on Tuesday, ... World News -
‘Psychiatric failure’ allowed man behind deadly Paris stabbing to go free
There was a clear failure in the psychiatric care of the radicalized extremist suffering from mental troubles who stabbed a German tourist to death in ... World News -
Man who killed tourist near Eiffel Tower in France’s Paris swore allegiance to ISIS
The man who stabbed a tourist to death near the Eiffel Tower in Paris swore allegiance to ISIS in a video posted to social media, French ... World News -
One killed in deadly stabbing in Paris, authorities launch ‘terrorist plot’ probe
French prosecutors have opened an investigation into a “terrorist plot” after a man known to the authorities as a radical extremist with mental health ... World News -
France’s Macron says going to Qatar to work on new Gaza truce
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Saturday that France was “very concerned” by the resumption of violence in Gaza and that he was heading to ... Middle East -
Three French hostages released by Hamas in good health: Foreign Minister
French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna on Tuesday welcomed news that three young French nationals were among the hostages released by Hamas on ... Middle East -
Six remanded in custody over killing of French teenager at village dance party
Six people have been remanded in custody over the killing of a French teenager whose death at a village dance party sparked political controversy in ... World News -
Top French diplomat in Beijing for talks on Israel-Hamas, cultural exchanges
France’s top diplomat Catherine Colonna met Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing on Friday, beginning a short visit focused on the Israel-Hamas war as ... World News -
France calls for ‘lasting ceasefire’ between Israel, Hamas
The deal between Israel and Hamas to free 50 hostages held by the Palestinian militant group should be “broadened” and the “humanitarian pause” it ... Middle East -
France’s Macron to host Arab, Muslim foreign ministers to discuss Gaza war
French President Emmanuel Macron will on Wednesday discuss “the situation in the Middle East” with foreign ministers from major Arab and ... Middle East -
France hopes for release of its hostages after Israel, Hamas truce
France on Wednesday welcomed the Israel-Hamas truce deal, hailing the work of Qatar in securing the agreement and saying it hoped that French ... Middle East -
Azerbaijan accuses France of stoking ‘new wars’ in Caucasus by arming Armenia
President Ilham Aliyev on Tuesday accused France of inciting conflicts in the Caucasus by arming Azerbaijan’s longtime rival Armenia, with which it ... World News -
COP28: India, China to oppose proposal by France, US to curb coal-fired plants
France, backed by the United States, plans to seek a halt to pri-vate financing for coal-based power plants during the UN climate conference later ... Energy -
France sending warship to provide medical aid to Gaza
France is preparing to send its Dixmude helicopter carrier to the eastern Mediterranean to offer medical assistance in Gaza, the office of the French ... World News -
France may sell real estate, review seniors’ unemployment benefits to cut deficit
France wants to reduce government spending on office space and may consider real estate sales in a bid to reduce the state deficit, the budget and ... World News -
French party suspends senator amid shocking drink-spiking case
A leading French party on Saturday suspended 66-year-old senator Joel Guerriau after he was accused of giving a date-rape drug to a female MP as part ... World News -
France says it warned Iran against Mideast ‘escalation’
France said on Thursday that it had warned Iran against “any escalation or widening” of the Middle East conflict, notably in Lebanon.Foreign Minister ... Middle East -
Macron strongly condemns bombardment of civilian infrastructure in Israel-Hamas war
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday harshly condemned the bombardment of civilian infrastructure in the war raging between Israel and Hamas, ... Middle East -
Macron faces rare diplomatic dissent over Middle East
A group of French diplomats have penned a highly unusual joint memorandum deploring what they allege is a pro-Israeli bias from President Emmanuel ... World News -
Palestinians ‘should not be made to pay for Hamas’s crimes’: France
France expresses its very serious concern about Israeli military operations in Al-Shifa Hospital, the French foreign ministry says World News -
France issues international arrest warrant for Syria’s Assad: Plaintiffs
France has issued an international arrest warrant for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, accused of complicity in crimes against humanity over chemical ... Middle East -
French defense minister to go to Middle East, first visit to Israel since 2000
France’s Defense Minister Sebastien Lecornu is being dispatched as of Tuesday to the Middle East to discuss the Gaza situation and regional security ... Middle East -
France’s Macron calls for ‘ceasefire’ at Gaza aid conference
French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday called for a “ceasefire” in Gaza when he opened a conference on aid for the Palestinian territory, under ... Middle East -
Gaza humanitarian aid conference to open in Paris
France’s President Emmanuel Macron will on Thursday host a conference on humanitarian aid for Gaza although Israel, which has been bombarding the ... Middle East -
French court approves the deportation of Palestinian activist
We are supposed to die without expressing pain, the Palestinian activist says World News -
Former DR Congo rebel chief to stand trial in France
The former head of a rebel group in the Democratic Republic of Congo will be tried in France on charges of “complicity in crimes against humanity,” a ... World News -
French senators remove worker-permit clause from proposed immigration bill
France’s much-debated immigration bill veered towards the right overnight as senators removed an article that would have facilitated residency permits ... World News -
Iran jails French national for five years: Family
An Iranian court has ordered a five-year jail sentence against a French national tried on national security charges and held in prison for over a year ... Middle East