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France's far right threatens to bring down the government over the planned budget
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has threatened bring down France’s minority government by the end of the year unless changes are made to the country's budget billWorld - ABC News - 4 days ago -
LVMH’s Bernard Arnault summoned to court in trial of France’s former spy chief
Billionaire to give evidence as witness in illegal surveillance and influence peddling trial that has gripped FranceWorld - Financial Times - 3 days ago -
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France says it will work closely with Netanyahu despite international arrest warrant
France says it intends to continue to work in close collaboration with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu despite the arrest warrant issued for him by the world’s top war crimes courtWorld - ABC News - 2 days ago -
France Casts Doubt on Arresting Netanyahu Under ICC Warrant
The French Foreign Ministry suggested that Netanyahu may have immunity from arrest because Israel isn’t a signatory to the court’s founding treaty.World - The Wall Street Journal - 2 days ago -
France Suggests It Would Not Immediately Arrest Netanyahu Despite I.C.C. Warrant
The Foreign Ministry did not say outright that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel would be free to travel to France, but it argued that an I.C.C. rule on immunity may apply to him.World - The New York Times - 2 days ago -
France may not enforce ICC arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu
Rights groups and opposition politicians accuse government of U-turn to secure Israel-Lebanon ceasefire dealBusiness - Financial Times - 2 days ago -
South-west France swelters in ‘staggering’ 26.9C November night heat
Temperatures of this week would be exceptional for summer, says climatologist, never mind late November. Towns in south-west France roasted in “completely extreme” heat in the early hours of ...World - The Guardian - Yesterday -
France's government warns of 'big storm' as no-confidence vote looms
France’s minority government may be on its last legs as opposition lawmakers move this week toward a no-confidence voteWorld - ABC News - Yesterday -
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Barclays prefers Germany over France as it sends 'bond vigilante' warning
French borrowing costs drew level with Greece's for the first time on record this week, showing the extent of market concerns.Business - CNBC - 20 hours ago -
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Chad ends a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler
Chad’s government says it is ending a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler, to redefine the nation's sovereigntyWorld - ABC News - 17 hours ago -
Key Western Counterterrorism Ally in Africa Cuts Military Ties With France
Chad is the latest country in the troubled Sahel region to break with its former colonial power, a move that will likely result in the exit of some 1,000 French troops.World - The Wall Street Journal - 16 hours ago -
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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
