Tag: France
UK and France warned against recognising Palestinian state by the US
The UK and France have been warned to not recognise a Palestinian state by the US, as France had been preparing to do so at [more…]
France pushes Europe to recognise Palestinian state
France is pushing European nations, including the UK, to recognise a Palestinian state during a UN conference scheduled for June, according to Middle East Eye [more…]
Former Syrian rebel imprisoned for a decade over war crimes
An ex-Syrian Islamist rebel spokesperson has been imprisoned for a decade by a French court for his involvement in the violence carried out during the [more…]
France urges European nations to recognise Palestinian statehood
France is urging European nations, such as the UK, to recognise a Palestinian state at a UN conference in June, Middle East Eye via Politico [more…]
France and Algeria clash over diplomatic passports rule
Algeria on May 19th condemned France for what it called a “flagrant breach” of a 2013 bilateral agreement that exempts holders of diplomatic passport from [more…]
Western powers could take concrete actions on Israel over Gaza
Canada, France and the UK on May 19th threatened to take “concrete” actions on Israel if it does not end its military assault on Gaza [more…]
The west threatens to take action on Israel due to Gaza assault
Canada, France and the UK on May 19th threatened to take “concrete” actions on Israel if it does not end its military assault on Gaza [more…]
France mosque attack victim’s family say killing was terrorism
The family of Aboubakar Cissé, the victim of a stabbing attack inside a mosque in the Gard region of south France, insist that the act [more…]
UK edges closer to recognition of Palestinian state
The UK Foreign Secretary stated on April 30th that the British government is discussing the recognition of the Palestinian state with France and Saudi Arabia, [more…]
Mosque attack victim’s family want case to be considered terrorism
The family of 22-year-old man who was stabbed to death in a Mosque in southern France’s Gard region has called for the attack to be [more…]
Ex-spokesman of Syrian Islamists faces trial for war crimes
A Syrian Islamist rebel former spokesman, faced trial in France on April 29th, under allegations he had been complicit in war crimes during his country’s [more…]
UK in talks with Saudi Arabia and France about Palestinian state
The UK Foreign Secretary said on April 30th that the British government is in talks with France and Saudi Arabia over recognising Palestinian statehood before [more…]
Syrian Islamist ex-spokesman faces trial, under war crimes charges
A Syrian Islamist rebel former spokesman, who faces trial in France on April 29th, is alleged to have been complicit in war crimes during his [more…]
Israel cancels visas of left-wing French lawmakers before visit
The Israeli government has cancelled the visas of left-wing lawmakers from France as well as local officials, two days before they were scheduled to visit [more…]
Left-wing French lawmakers have had their visas cancelled by Israel
The Israeli government has cancelled the visas of left-wing lawmakers from France as well as local officials, two days before they were scheduled to visit [more…]
France’s journalists rally against killing of Palestinian reporters
Around 200 journalists from France rallied in Paris and Marseille on April 16th in protest against Israel’s killing of Palestinian reporters and to show solidarity [more…]
French embassy officials ordered to leave Algeria
Algeria has ordered 12 French embassy employees to leave the country after being declared persona non grata in the latest escalation of tensions between the [more…]
Algeria orders 12 French embassy employees to depart the country
Algeria has ordered 12 French Embassy employees to depart the country as Algerian-French relations deteriorate. As reported by AL24 News on April 15th, Algeria has [more…]
Minister backs move to recognise Palestinian state
France’s plan to recognise the Palestinian state has been endorsed by the Palestinian Authority Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Middle East Eye via AFP [more…]
France’s Le Pen barred from 2027 presidential race
A Paris Court has blocked Marine Le Pen from running for elections for the next five years after it found her guilty of embezzling European [more…]