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Laurent Fabius Quits as France’s Foreign Minister

France Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has announced his departure from the socialist government. He told reporters that he had attended…

9 years ago

French family kidnapped in Cameroon shown in YouTube video

A video published on YouTube appears to show seven members of a French family, including four children, abducted by Islamist…

12 years ago

French jets bomb northern Mali

French jets have carried out air strikes in Mali's far north as they try to secure the final rebel stronghold…

12 years ago

France urges Africans to take up baton in Mali

West African leaders have been told they must be involved in the military offensive to drive Islamist insurgents out of…

12 years ago

Francois Hollande vows Armenian genocide law

France’s President Francois Hollande has said he plans a new law to punish denial that the 1915-1916 killing of Armenians…

12 years ago

Manaf Tlas, top Syrian general, has defected and is on his way to Paris

Manaf Tlas, a Syrian general from a powerful family close to President Bashar al-Assad, has defected and is on his…

12 years ago