Tag: France

PARIS - A Paris court has sentenced a Frenchman to a year in prison for operating what prosecutors described as an al-Qaida propaganda website, the...

PARIS The French foreign minister on Sunday called for preparations to be suspended for the upcoming G8 summit in Sochi over Russia's "military escalation" in...

WASHINGTON- The United States and France unveiled plans to collaborate on a new Mars mission which will send an unmanned lander to study the deep...

PARIS- French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Thursday the United Nations would probably have to renew a French mandate for French troops to...

A wheelchair-bound former French army captain will this week become the first Rwandan to be put on trial in France over the 1994 genocide...

PARIS- French President Francois Hollande is expected to announce his separation from partner Valerie Trierweiler on Saturday after media frenzy over allegations he is having...

A critic of French President Francois Hollande dumped tonnes of horse manure in front of the national parliament building in Paris on Thursday in...

France on Tuesday warned the United States to stop snooping on telephone calls of its citizens but backed away from picking a fight with...

France's Sikh community is ramping up a campaign for the turban to be allowed in state-funded schools amid moves to reinforce a 2004 law...

France will not intervene unilaterally in Syria, the government said on Wednesday after Paris stated there was “no doubt” that the regime in the...

  A French soldier patrolling a business neighborhood west of Paris was stabbed in the neck on Saturday by a man who quickly fled the...

French President Francois Hollande has signed a gay marriage and adoption bill into law, a day after the country's Constitutional Council threw out a...

Nigerian security forces have said they have narrowed in on the area where the Islamist extremist group, Boko Haram, have held the French hostages,...

French President Francois Hollande embarked on a fresh push on Thursday to clinch a $12 billion sale of Rafale fighter jets as he held...

French President Francois Hollande embarked on a fresh push Thursday to clinch a $12-billion sale of Rafale fighter jets as he held talks in...

France's Dassault Aviation hopes to conclude its $12-billion deal to sell Rafale jets to India this year, with negotiations set to be taken up...

French Defense Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian on Tuesday ruled out a long-term deployment of French troops in Mali following positive progress made during France's...