French government resigns
French government, led by Prime Minister Edouard Philippe, resigned, the Elysee Palace announced Friday. "Today, Edouard Philippe filed his resignation to President Emmanuel Macron, which he accepted," the announcement …
France suspends Nato mission role in Libya amid Turkey row
Paris has temporarily pulled out of a Nato security operation amid a major row with Turkey.
France freezes role in NATO naval operation amid Turkey tensions
France is suspending its involvement in a NATO naval operation off Libya’s coast after a standoff with a Turkish ship and amid growing tensions within the military alliance over Libya. France’s Defense Ministry said …
U.N. Security Council backs call for coronavirus truce
The U.N. Security Council finally backed U.N. chief Antonio Guterres’ March 23 call for a global truce amid the coronavirus pandemic, adopting a resolution after months of talks to win a compromise between the United States and China. …
Iran sends recorder from downed Ukrainian Boeing to France
Iran has sent the black box flight recorder from a Ukrainian passenger jet that it mistakenly shot down in January to France for further analysis following months of delays, state-run media reported. The IRNA news agency quoted …
Macron plans to hold video conference with Putin on June 26
French President Emmanuel Macron plans to hold a video linkup with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Friday, June 26, the French president’s administration said. "The talks in the videoconference format are …
French President Macron to meet Germany's Merkel on June 29
French President Emmanuel Macron will meet German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the German town of Meseberg on June 29 to discuss a European economic recovery plan, Macron’s office said on Wednesday, Reuters reports. They will also …
Macron accuses Turkey of playing 'a dangerous game' in Libya
France will not tolerate Turkey's military intervention in Libya, President Emmanuel Macron said, accusing Ankara of playing "a dangerous game". "I have already had the opportunity to say very clearly to …
Turkey accuses 4 people of spying for France
Turkey has arrested four spies working on behalf of France, Daily Sabah reported. According to the investigation by the journalists, the four suspects were collecting information about the inner workings of conservative …
NATO to probe France-Turkey naval incident in Mediterranean
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that the military alliance would investigate an incident between Turkish warships and a French naval vessel in the Mediterranean, as France accused Turkey of repeated violations of the U.N. arms …
French court finds Syrian leader's uncle guilty to corruption charges
Rifaat al-Assad, 82, was not in court to hear the verdict
French nuclear submarine on fire
Fire broke out onboard a nuclear submarine docked at the Mediterranean port of Toulon on Friday and was still raging but under control by afternoon, local officials said, Reuters informs. Nobody was hurt and no nuclear materials or …
Iran asks French experts to assist with black boxes of downed jet
Iranian investigators have asked France’s BEA air accident agency to read black boxes from a downed Ukrainian jetliner, Iran’s envoy to the United Nations aviation agency said, Arab News informs. The Ukraine International …
Iran to send Ukraine airliner black boxes to France
Iran told the U.N.’s aviation agency that it would send black boxes from a downed Ukrainian jetliner to Paris for analysis, once countries involved in the investigation agree, two sources familiar with the matter said. The …
Dozens arrested in France as protests over death of black Frenchman turn violent
French riot police arrested 18 people who turned violent during an unauthorized demonstration overnight over the death of a black Frenchman in a 2016 police custody, local media reported on Wednesday, Xinhua reports. Some 20,000 people …
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