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Former England prop Marler retires from rugby
Former England and Harlequins prop Joe Marler announces his retirement from professional rugby aged 34.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
Staff suspended at paedophile head's former school
The suspensions were confirmed in a letter sent to parents from governors.Top stories - BBC News - 2 days ago -
UK urged to break with France, North Korea and Russia on UN nuclear war resolution
Non-proliferation groups call on government not to oppose creation of a study into effects of nuclear conflict. Non-proliferation groups are urging the UK government to make a late about-turn on ...World - The Guardian - October 31 -
Moroccan authorities detain a human rights activist who accused government of 'blackmailing' France
A Moroccan economist known for his work defending human rights has been detained after criticizing the government in remarks posted on social media during a visit by French President Emmanuel ...World - ABC News - October 31 -
US, Germany and France urge China to free a human rights lawyer and his wife accused of subversion
The United States, Germany and France have called for the release of a Chinese human rights lawyer and his wife who were sentenced to prison this weekWorld - ABC News - November 1 -
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France holds trial over beheading of teacher who showed prophet cartoons to his class
Eight people are going on trial in Paris on terrorism charges Monday over the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty, who was killed by an Islamic extremist after showing caricatures of Islam’s prophet ...Top stories - NBC News - November 4 -
Middle East crisis live: France sees ‘window’ to end wars in Gaza and Lebanon after Trump victory
France’s foreign minister cites Donald Trump’s desire to see end of ‘Middle East’s endless wars’. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson has said the presidential election result in the US is a ...World - The Guardian - November 7 -
Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe left out of France's Nations League squad, 'wanted' to join Les Bleus group
Didier Deschamps did not explain exactly why he has taken the decisionSports - CBS Sports - November 7 -
France condemns a spat between Israeli police and French consulate staff at a Jerusalem church
The French foreign ministry says armed Israeli police forced their way into a French-owned church compound in the contested city of Jerusalem, briefly detaining two consulate members and prompting ...World - ABC News - November 7 -
Paris will deploy 4,000 police officers for France-Israel soccer match following Amsterdam violence
Paris police say that 4,000 officers and 1,600 stadium staff will be deployed for a France-Israel soccer match to ensure security in and around the stadium and on public transportationWorld - ABC News - November 10 -
As Kylian Mbappe struggles with Real Madrid, things aren't much better with France: What's gone wrong?
No Real Madrid star with his French teammates for Les Bleus' second straight international breakSports - CBS Sports - November 13 -
France's Marine Le Pen rejects embezzlement claims as presidential bid hangs in the balance
France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen has thrown in recent weeks all her energy at a Paris trial into fighting what she calls unfair accusations that her party embezzled European Parliament fundsWorld - ABC News - November 13 -
France vs. Israel lineups, live stream: Where to watch Nations League online, TV, odds, pick, prediction
Les Bleus aiming for late surge to beat Italy to top spotSports - CBS Sports - November 13 -
Brief altercation between fans mars France-Israel soccer match despite heavy security
There was a brief altercation between a small number of fans early into Thursday’s Nations League soccer game between France and Israel despite heavy security inside the stadium, a week after ...Sports - ABC News - November 14 -
Police make 2 arrests after fan-fight at high-security France-Israel soccer match
Paris police made two arrests after a brief fan-fight at a Nations League soccer game between France and IsraelSports - ABC News - November 15