France, Aug. 29 -- On Saturday 31 January, Iran announced live-fire naval exercises simulating a complete blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. From the bridge of the Banglar Joyjatra, Islam watched as sh... Read More
France, Aug. 29 -- Saturday's ballot is not a direct vote on EU membership - instead, the Icelandic electorate is being asked whether the government should restart accession negotiations with Brussels... Read More
France, Aug. 28 -- The changes mark a major shift for a region where Kurds had built up significant political and military autonomy during more than a decade of civil war. The Syrian Democratic Force... Read More
France, Aug. 28 -- Thursday's debate, organised in Paris by France's largest employers' federation, the Mouvement des entreprises de France (Movement of the Enterprises of France, Medef), brought toge... Read More
France, Aug. 28 -- President Abdelmadjid Tebboune declared three days of national mourning on Thursday and cancelled all cultural events and sporting competitions. "With a heavy heart and a soul in m... Read More
France, Aug. 27 -- The government announced the changes to producing Abondance, Beaufort and Comte - hard cheeses made from the raw milk of cows grazing in the Alps and Jura mountains - on Wednesday. ... Read More
France, Aug. 27 -- Mladic, who had suffered several strokes in recent months, was serving a life sentence in The Hague for genocide, war crimes, and crimes against humanity after overseeing the Srebre... Read More
France, Aug. 27 -- Scientists are still investigating what caused Wednesday's collapse and say it is too early to attribute this particular disaster to climate change. But rising temperatures are alr... Read More
France, Aug. 27 -- We set sail from Belle-Île-en-Mer, a rocky island about 20 kilometres off the coast of Brittany in western France, on a 20-metre monohull sailing boat called Whirlwind. Aboard... Read More
France, Aug. 27 -- In a video released following the attack, which took place on Sunday night, gang leader Izo 2 threatened to kill the hostages if security forces launched an operation. Many residen... Read More