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Ready or not? Britain’s ‘no deal’ planning
World
March 27, 2019
Ready or not? Britain’s ‘no deal’ planning
If Britain’s political system fails to break its Brexit logjam, the country is faced with the prospect of crashing out…
China, EU ‘advancing together’, says Xi, amid US tensions
World
March 26, 2019
China, EU ‘advancing together’, says Xi, amid US tensions
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed the growing convergence between Beijing and the European Union on global issues from…
Probe opened after elderly ‘yellow vest’ protester injured
World
March 25, 2019
Probe opened after elderly ‘yellow vest’ protester injured
French officials faced fresh questions Sunday about the handling of the “yellow vest” protests after an elderly activist was seriously…
Xi, Macron hold talks as France seeks EU unity on China
World
March 25, 2019
Xi, Macron hold talks as France seeks EU unity on China
Chinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron were to hold talks in Paris on Monday with the…
First Nile cruise between Egypt and Sudan has been launched
Egypt
March 25, 2019
First Nile cruise between Egypt and Sudan has been launched
La Fleur Sur Le Nil (The Flower on The Nile) cruise ship, powered by clean energy, embarked on the first…
200,000 tickets sold for Paris King Tut’s exhibition: minister
Archaeology
March 25, 2019
200,000 tickets sold for Paris King Tut’s exhibition: minister
200,000 tickets have been sold for the King Tutankhamun exhibition currently held in the French capital, Paris. The exhibition will…
Clashes as French police crack down on ‘yellow vest’ protests
World
March 24, 2019
Clashes as French police crack down on ‘yellow vest’ protests
Clashes broke out in the latest “yellow vest” protests in French cities Saturday but a massive police deployment prevented more…
Egypt’s Navy to participate in French naval training drill
Egypt
March 24, 2019
Egypt’s Navy to participate in French naval training drill
Egypt’s Naval Forces will participate in a joint French-Egyptian navy training drill called “Cleopatra- Gapian 2019” in France on Monday,…
French police out in force to prevent ‘yellow vest’ violence
World
March 23, 2019
French police out in force to prevent ‘yellow vest’ violence
Thousands of police fanned out across central Paris and other French cities Saturday ahead of planned “yellow vest” protests, with…
Pope rejects resignation of French cardinal convicted for sex abuse cover-up
World
March 20, 2019
Pope rejects resignation of French cardinal convicted for sex abuse cover-up
Pope Francis has rejected the resignation of French cardinal Philippe Barbarin who was handed a six-month suspended jail sentence this…