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France calls for lifting of blockade imposed on Gaza
Dec 08, 2018 07:09The French Prime Minister has called for "lifting of the Israeli blockade" on the Gaza Strip and the reconciliation of the two rival Palestinian movements.
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Organized and systematic human rights violations by French police
Dec 05, 2018 18:48According to a report by four NGOs, last year nearly 1,000 systematic and organized human right violations and brutalities were committed by French police against refugees in Calais and Dunkirk.
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Cars torched and shops raided as ‘gilets jaunes’ protest turns violent in Paris
Dec 02, 2018 07:39Paris saw its worst unrest in a decade on Saturday when thousands of masked protesters fought running battles with police, torched cars, set fires to banks and houses, and burned makeshift barricades on the fringes of demonstrations against fuel tax.
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France to consider state of emergency to prevent escalating protests
Dec 02, 2018 16:07The French government is to consider imposing a state of emergency to prevent protests, government spokesman Benjamin Griveaux said on Sunday, following the arrest of more than 400 people the day before when protests turned violent; the worst civil unrest in France in more than a decade.
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France and Germany redouble their efforts to launch SPV
Nov 27, 2018 15:48The director of Iran project at Crisis Group Ali Vaez said that France and Germany are trying to rescue the Special-Purpose Vehicle (SPV) to maintain trade with Iran, and to preserve the nuclear deal.
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18 Saudi citizens sanctioned by France over Khashoggi killing
Nov 23, 2018 07:36French government has imposed sanctions including travel bans against Eighteen Saudi citizens over the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Protest in France over soaring fuel prices leaves one dead
Nov 17, 2018 18:40A protester was run over and killed by a car as around 124,000 people protested against soaring fuel prices throughout France on Saturday.
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Iran's Kharazi: US responsible for insecurity in Afghanistan
Nov 11, 2018 21:01Iran's secretary of Foreign policy strategic Council in meeting with UN special envoy for Syrian and Afghan affairs Akhzar Ebrahimi on Sunday called US responsible for insecurity in Afghanistan's.
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World leaders mark 100th anniversary of WWI Armistice in Paris
Nov 11, 2018 15:58World's top political figures gathered in the French capital to commemorate 100 years since the end of the First World War.
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European leaders meet in Istanbul Summit to discuss Syria settlement
Oct 27, 2018 16:53Three European leaders gathered in Istanbul, Turkey on Saturday to discuss how to end Syria's war and the situation in Idlib province.
