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France, Germany push for EU sanctions on Russians over Navalny poisoning
France and Germany said on Wednesday they would propose European Union sanctions against Russian individuals after not receiving credible answers from Moscow over the poisoning…
Calls for France to reveal location of nuclear waste dumped in Algeria
France should take initiative to solve the problem of the nuclear waste buried in the Algerian Sahara in the early 1960s, as no one knows…
France: Thousands of protesters wrongly punished under draconian laws in pre and post COVID-19 crackdown
Arrested for protest: Weaponizing the law to crackdown on peaceful protesters in France documents how a blanket ban on protests following the COVID-19 -lockdown, was…
In France, salons send human hair to help clean up polluted water
Coiffeurs Justes (Fair Hairdressers) was started in 2015 by Thierry Gras, a hairdresser from the Var department of southern France, as a way to recycle…
France targets green investment, jobs with huge stimulus plan
France aims to spend 100 billion euros to pull its economy out of one of Europe’s worst slumps, under a fast-moving recovery plan that revives…
France in huge coronavirus recovery plan focusing on green energy
President Emmanuel Macron’s government said the investment would include big spending on green energy and transport. Dubbed ”France re-launch”, it is aimed at reversing rising…
France leads criticism of US ’attack’ on ICC
France led criticism of US sanctions on the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court on Thursday, saying Washington had launched a ”serious attack” on…
France’s terrorism risk remains ’extremely high’, says minister
French security authorities are monitoring more than 8,000 people suspected of terrorist leanings, the interior minister says. His warning comes ahead of a trial of…
Facebook agrees to pay France €106 million in back taxes
Facebook’s French subsidiary has agreed to pay 106 million euros ($125 million) in back taxes and penalties following persistent government efforts to get online giants…
France reports record COVID-19 cases since May lockdown as global infections rise
France reported its highest daily level of coronavirus cases since the end of a two-month lockdown period in May. The French health ministry on Sunday…
France to make face masks mandatory in most workplaces
France is to make face masks compulsory in most workplaces as it grapples with a resurgence in coronavirus cases. The new rule is likely to…
France sends in riot police to enforce face mask rules in Marseille
French riot police are being deployed near Marseille to help enforce mask requirements as the country registers a spike in COVID-19 cases. Government spokesperson Gabriel…
UK and France promise new migrant crossings plan, says minister
The UK and France are working on new measures to stop migrants from crossing the English Channel, an immigration minister has said. Chris Philp said…
Migrant Channel crossings ’stupid and dangerous’ says Boris Johnson as UK re-examines asylum law
Boris Johnson has said he wants to work together with France to curb the number of migrants taking the perilous journey across the Channel to…
UK says illegal migrant crossings from France are unacceptable
Illegal migrant crossing from France to Britain are unacceptable so there needs to be action to prevent smugglers from exploiting people who risk the perilous…
France: Masks become mandatory on some of Paris’ crowded streets
Paris will make masks mandatory on certain crowded streets and outdoor public areas from Monday following a rise in new COVID-19 cases. The areas where…
Mauritius declares environmental emergency after oil spill
The Indian Ocean island of Mauritius has declared a “state of environmental emergency” after a Japanese-owned ship that ran aground offshore days ago began spilling…
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