With the opening ceremony of this year’s Olympic Games to be held Friday evening, France finds itself navigating delicate political waters as it hosts the world’s premier sporting event
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France’s recent decision to support Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara has drawn fierce criticism from Algeria.
Algeria condemns France’s support for Moroccan Sahara plan Read More »
French President Macron and Djibouti President Guelleh renewed their defense partnership, updating the 1977 treaty.
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Seven people are sentenced in Morocco for helping French businessman Jacques Bouthier commit sex trafficking and abuse.
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Burkina Faso’s leader capt. Ibrahim Traore accuses France of supporting efforts to destabilize his country, with help from Benin and Ivory Coast.
Burkina Faso alleges French involvement in regional destabilization Read More »
Slightly higher rate than 1st round last week, which was 25.9% at midday, according to Interior Ministry
Over 26% turnout by midday in France’s critical snap elections Read More »
Authorities also imposed ban on bearing arms, sale of alcohol, restrict gatherings over weekend after weeks of unrest
New Caledonia extends curfew ahead of elections Read More »
Prohibition of use of chemical weapons is international legal norm, such crimes are not part of the official duties of a regime leader, says Paris court
French court upholds arrest warrant for Syrian president Read More »
Overseas French territory saw massive riots in May over planned electoral reform
Violence erupts in New Caledonia after leaders sent to France Read More »
Christian Tein charged in New Caledonia riots linked to electoral reforms, says BBC
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