Marine Le Pen Sentenced to Jail and Banned from Office
A French court sentenced far-right leader Marine Le Pen to four years in jail under electronic surveillance and banned her from running for office for
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France Suspends Visa Exemption for Algerian Diplomats Amid Tensions
France has suspended its visa exemption agreement for Algerian diplomatic passport holders, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau announced on France Inter radio. The decision follows Algeria’s
France and Ivory Coast Strengthen Military Cooperation
As part of their ongoing military partnership, France and Ivory Coast began large-scale exercises on Sunday in the San Pedro region, running through Thursday, March
Algeria Demands France Recognize Its Nuclear Crimes on Its Territory
Algeria has called on France to officially acknowledge full responsibility for the “nuclear crimes” it committed on Algerian soil between 1960 and 1966, according to
Algeria Summons French Ambassador Over « Provocative » Treatment at Paris Airports
The Algerian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned the French ambassador on Tuesday to protest what it called « provocative » and « unacceptable » treatment of Algerian citizens at
France Issues New Arrest Warrant for Bashar al-Assad
French authorities have issued, on Wednesday, an arrest warrant for former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, accusing him of « complicity in war crimes, » specifically the death
France Reports First Case of Monkeypox
France’s Ministry of Health announced the first human case of a new strain of monkeypox (type 1b) in Brittany on January 7, 2025. The infected
Ivory Coast Announces Withdrawal of French Military Troops From its Territory
Ivory Coast announced on Wednesday that French forces would be leaving its territory, bringing an end to decades of French military presence. This move is
François Bayrou Appointed as France’s New Prime Minister
After days of intense political stalemate, French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed his centrist ally, François Bayrou, as the new prime minister. Bayrou, 73, a