France’s Macron appoints new government for second term | Elections News
Catherine Colonna, a career diplomat and recent ambassador to the UK, takes over France’s foreign affairs portfolio. French President Emmanuel
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France, Germany, Belgium report first monkeypox virus cases | Health News
The disease endemic in parts of Africa has already been detected in Australia, and several European and North American nations.
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The curious case of Russia’s presence in Central African Republic | Features
The Central African Republic (CAR) has always been the backdrop for somebody else’s war. Despite having a population of only
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Chariots of Fire, Blade Runner composer Vangelis dies aged 79 | Obituaries News
Vangelis, the Oscar-winning composer of the music for Chariots of Fire and Blade Runner, and a pioneer of electronic music,
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French court upholds charge against Lafarge over Syria operation | ISIL/ISIS News
French court confirms charge of complicity in ‘crimes against humanity’ for Lafarge over alleged payoffs to ISIL (ISIS) and other
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Russia expels dozens of diplomats from France, Italy and Spain | Russia-Ukraine war News
Russia said it was expelling a total of 85 embassy staff in response to similar moves from the three European
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Macron urges rapid Israeli probe into Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing | Emmanuel Macron News
French president urges Israel to swiftly complete probe into killing of Al Jazeera journalist, despite UN calls for an independent
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Iran says arrested French nationals helped foment protests | Protests News
State TV says the two were under surveillance and met with people who organised protests by teachers. Tehran, Iran –
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France’s Macron names new PM ahead of parliamentary elections | Politics News
President Emmanuel Macron has named Labour Minister Elisabeth Borne as prime minister to lead his ambitious reform plans, the first
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Chadians protest as anti-French sentiments hit new highs in Sahel | Armed Groups News
Dozens of Chadian policemen are patrolling the streets of the capital N’Djamena after using tear gas to disperse students protesting
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