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Riots In France Follow Decades-Old Pattern Of Rage

Although they never fail to take us aback, French riots have followed the same distinct pattern ever since protests broke…

10 months ago
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Why France Erupted In Riots

Riots broke out in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris, following the lethal police shooting of a 17-year-old boy named as…

10 months ago
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Borne Becomes France’s Second Woman PM

Centrist politician Elisabeth Borne was appointed France's new prime minister on Monday, becoming only the second woman in history to…

2 years ago
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French Prez Race: Tensions Over Race, Religion

From attacks on wokeism to crackdowns on mosques, France's presidential campaign has been especially challenging for voters of immigrant heritage…

2 years ago
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330,000 Children Victims Of Church Sex Abuse

A major French report released on Tuesday found that an estimated 330,000 children were victims of sex abuse within France's…

3 years ago
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Paris Raps Pak Over Prez Alvi’s Remarks On French Muslims

The French foreign ministry has summoned Pakistan's envoy to protest claims by President Arif Alvi that a French bill cracking…

3 years ago
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French Lawmakers Approve Bill To Fight “Islamist Separatism”

France's lower house of parliament on Tuesday voted in favour of a law to battle "Islamist separatism" that is billed…

3 years ago
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Tens Of Thousands Of Muslims Protest Over Macron Remarks

Tens of thousands of Muslims protested in Pakistan, Bangladesh and Palestinian territories on Friday after killings in a French church…

4 years ago
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France Attack: Twitter Deletes Mahathir Mohd’s Post

Social networking platform Twitter has removed former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad's tweet, for violating its rules banning the glorification…

4 years ago
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‘It Is Terrifying’: Europe Braces For Lengthy Battle With Covid-19

Europe faces a lengthy battle against the coronavirus at least until mid-2021, France warned on Friday, as anxious governments introduced…

4 years ago
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French Police Make Arrests After Teacher Beheaded In Paris

French police were questioning nine people in custody on Saturday after a suspected Islamist sympathiser beheaded a school teacher in…

4 years ago
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Major Fire At 15th Century Cathedral In French City

A fire in the 15-century cathedral in the western French city of Nantes blew out stained glass windows and destroyed…

4 years ago
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Coronavirus Cases Double Every 3 Days In France

The coronavirus outbreak in France is "very worrying" and "deteriorating very fast", the head of the country's health service said…

4 years ago
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Julian Assange May Seek Asylum In France

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, who is jailed in Britain fighting extradition to the United States for espionage and computer hacking,…

4 years ago
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China, France Reaffirm Support Of Paris Climate Agreement, Call It ‘Irreversible’

French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday issued a joint statement reaffirming their strong support for…

4 years ago
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With Iran On His Mind, Trump To Speak Before U.N. General Assembly

U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to make his case for keeping pressure on Iran on Tuesday at a United…

5 years ago
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  • Politics & Society

Global Regulators To Question Facebook’s Libra Amid EU Concerns: Paper

Global regulators will question Facebook on Monday about its Libra cryptocurrency, amid concerns from European Union governments over the threat…

5 years ago
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Trump Says India, Pakistan Can Handle Kashmir Dispute On Their Own

US President Donald Trump said on Monday that India and Pakistan could handle their dispute over Kashmir on their own,…

5 years ago
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As EU Threatens Trade Retaliation, Brazil Sends Army To Fight Amazon Fires

European leaders on Friday threatened to tear up a trade deal with South America, reflecting growing international anger at Brazil…

5 years ago
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FATF Asia-Pacific Group Puts Pakistan In Terror ‘Blacklist’: Officials

The Asia Pacific Group (APG) of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global watchdog for terror financing and money…

5 years ago
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  • Politics & Society

J&K: India Eases Curbs, But Situation Still Dire In Parts Of Kashmir

Indian authorities eased restrictions on movement and restored landline telephone links in some parts of Kashmir on Saturday, the biggest…

5 years ago
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Climate Records Melt as Europe Bakes in Heatwave

Soaring temperatures broke records in Germany, France, Britain and the Netherlands on Thursday, as a heatwave gripped Europe for the…

5 years ago

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