Tag: France

French President Nicolas Sarkozy’s call for Turkey to recognise the World War I-era massacres of Armenians as genocide was rejected Friday by Ankara’s European...

French President Nicolas Sarkozy's re-election prospects may have improved after popular former environment minister Jean-Louis Borloo said he would not run for president next...

A French ban on praying in the street came into force, driving thousands of Muslim worshippers in northern Paris into a makeshift prayer site...

A ban on praying in French streets came into effect on Friday, with thousands of the nation's Muslim faithful being moved to temporary alternative...

Spain coach Albert Costa says his team is favorite to win the Davis Cup semi-final against France this week but will still have “to...

France has described as a “scandal” the failure of the United Nations so far to agree a resolution against the violent crackdowns on dissidents...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame will Monday make his first official visit to France since the 1994 genocide, to rebuild relations damaged by Kigali's accusation...

France on Wednesday accused Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime of committing crimes against humanity and expressed hope that Russia would soon join sanctions against...

Rafael Nadal, David Ferrer, Feliciano Lopez and Fernando Verdasco will play for Spain in their Davis Cup semi-final against France, Spanish captain Albert Costa...

Brazil won a thrilling 4-2 penalty shootout against Spain to advance to the semi-finals of the U20 World Cup on Sunday night along with...

Tour de France champion Cadel Evans said he was overwhelmed by the welcome from thousands of cheering fans who lined the streets of Melbourne...

It was the week the euro zone debt crisis reached France, one of the twin pillars of the European currency alongside Germany. As jitters...

A French court Thursday ordered a formal judicial probe into IMF chief Christine Lagarde's contested role in settling a financial dispute when she was...

Sweden finished third at the women's World Cup after beating France 2-1 in Saturday's play-off despite the Scandinavians finishing the game with 10 players....

Having lost in the women's World Cup semi-finals, Sweden take on France on Saturday in the third-place play-off with both sides insisting they are...

Favourites the United States crushed France 3-1 to advance to the women's World Cup final here on Wednesday. Lauren Cheney (9), Abby Wambach (79), and...

France is growing impatient with the lack of progress on reaching a political solution to the crisis in Libya, but officials denied Paris is...