France said Wednesday it had extended the mission of its aircraft carrier, the Charles de Gaulle, in the eastern Mediterranean until mid-December to help the operation against ISIL Takfiri group in the Iraqi city of Mosul. President Francois Hollande decided to extend the mission after France’s defense council “reviewed the ...
The “Jungle” migrant camp near Calais woke up on Wednesday to a third day of a government operation to empty and clear it on Wednesday following a night of ritual tent and shelter-burning and some gas-bottle explosions. A Calais prefecture official told France Info radio on Wednesday morning that one ...
