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French Court Orders Release of Arrested Former Kosovo PM

A French court on Thursday ordered the release on bail of the former prime minister of Kosovo and rebel leader Ramush Haradinaj who was arrested in early January on suspicion of war crimes. Haradinaj had lodged an appeal at a court in the eastern town of Colmar after his arrest ...

January 12, 2017

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French President Francois Hollande )L), Iraqi PM Haider al-Abadi (R) in Baghdad

Hollande Visits Iraq, Vows to Support War on ISIL

French President Francois Hollande vowed on Monday to continue supporting Iraq in its fight against the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group and to help in the reconstruction efforts of damaged cities. “My visit to Iraq is to convey support and solidarity from France to ...

January 3, 2017

World

Terrorist Threat in France Remains High After Berlin Truck Attack: Police Chief

The terrorist threat remains high in France in the wake of a deadly truck attack at a Berlin Christmas market, therefore security measures in public places need to be tightened, French national police chief Jean-Marc Falcone said. On Monday, a truck rammed into a crowd at a Christmas market in ...

December 24, 2016

World

France under ‘High’ Terror Threat: Hollande

France is under a “high level of threat” from terror attack but already has a large-scale security operation in place, President Francois Hollande said Tuesday, following the carnage at a Berlin Christmas market. “We have a high level of threat and we also have a particularly high level of mobilization ...

December 20, 2016

World

French police close road leading to the church

France Extends State of Emergency till July 2017

France’s lower house of Parliament Wednesday voted to extend the nation’s state of emergency until July 15, 2017. It is the fifth extension of the state of emergency, first put in place in November 2015 after attacks by the so-called ‘Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant’ (ISIL) terrorist group ...

December 14, 2016

World

France Calls for International Monitoring of Aleppo Evacuation

French President Francois Hollande on Wednesday joined calls for international observers to oversee the evacuation of civilians trapped under fire in the Syrian city of Aleppo. At a meeting with his defence cabinet, Hollande said those trapped by the fighting should “be evacuated in a dignified and safe manner, under ...

December 14, 2016

World

UK Pair Linked to Brussels, Paris Attacks Suspect Jailed

Two men who gave money to Brussels and Paris terror attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini when he visited Britain last year were jailed Monday for up to eight years. Mohammed Ali Ahmed and Zakaria Boufassil gave £3,000 ($3,770, 3,550 euros) in cash to Abrini in the central English city of Birmingham ...

December 12, 2016

World

“Syrian opposition” willing to resume talks without conditions: France

The Syrian “opposition” is willing to resume negotiations with the government “without pre-conditions”, France’s foreign minister said after talks between Western powers and “opposition” representatives in Paris on Saturday. “We need to tie down the conditions for a genuine political transition, and negotiations must resume on a clear basis within ...

December 10, 2016

World

France’s Le Pen Calls for End of Education for Illegal Migrants

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen proposed Thursday that the children of illegal immigrants should be refused public school places as part of tough proposals to restrict state services. “I’ve got nothing against foreigners but I say to them: if you come to our country, don’t expect that you will ...

December 8, 2016

World

Hollande Slams Russia’s ‘Systematic Obstruction’ at UN over Syria

French President Francois Hollande denounced on Wednesday “systematic obstruction” by Russia at the UN Security Council after vetoing a resolution that calls for a ceasefire in Aleppo but doesn’t guarantee withdrawal of terrorists. Russia and China vetoed the French-backed measure on Tuesday in New York. “Russia’s systematic obstruction bolsters the ...

December 7, 2016