France

France: Socialists Elect New Leader
November 22, 2008 1859 GMT
France's opposition Socialist party elected Martine Aubry as its new leader, replacing Segolene... [more]
Europe: Countries Agree To Merge Airspace
November 20, 2008 1843 GMT
France, Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Switzerland and Luxembourg on Nov. 18 agreed to merge... [more]
Lebanon: French Prime Minister Begins Two-Day Visit
November 20, 2008 1610 GMT
French Prime Minister Francois Fillon arrived in Beirut, Lebanon, for a two-day visit, KUNA... [more]
France: Saudi FM Visits
November 19, 2008 1635 GMT
The French Foreign Ministry said Nov. 19 that Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner met with Saudi... [more]
France: Afghan Taliban Leader Threatens Attacks In Paris
November 17, 2008 1638 GMT
Taliban commander Mullah Farouq, in a video aired Nov. 17 on Al Arabiya television, said the... [more]
Pakistan: International Group To Offer Assistance
November 17, 2008 1627 GMT
The 16-nation group called "Friends of Pakistan" on Nov. 17 agreed in principle to assist... [more]
Poland: Tusk Says Defense Shield Plan Governed By U.S., Poland
November 15, 2008 2121 GMT
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said Nov. 15 that French President Nicolas Sarkozy's call for... [more]
Iran: U.N. Security Council Discusses Nuclear Program
November 14, 2008 1558 GMT
Representatives of the United States, Russia, China, France, Britain, and Germany met late in... [more]
France: Finance Ministry Evacuated After Bomb Threat
November 14, 2008 1437 GMT
A bomb threat led French authorities to evacuate the Finance Ministry complex in Paris on Nov.... [more]
Russia, EU: Seeking Common Position Ahead Of Financial Summit
November 14, 2008 1406 GMT
Russian President Dmitri Medvedev met with French President Nicolas Sarkozy and other European... [more]
France: Sarkozy Asks Russian President To Hold Off On Missile Deployment
November 14, 2008 1334 GMT
French President Nicolas Sarkozy said Nov. 14 he had spoken with Russian President Dmitri... [more]
India: France Ready To Assist With Nuclear Plants - Report
November 14, 2008 1031 GMT
France is ready to launch commercial contracts that would help India build nuclear power plants,... [more]
France: Georgian President To Meet With Sarkozy
November 13, 2008 1136 GMT
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili was set to meet with his French counterpart, Nicolas... [more]
France, U.S., U.K., China, Russia, Germany: Officials To Meet For Talks On Iran
November 11, 2008 1946 GMT
Officials from the foreign ministries of the United States, the United Kingdom, France, China,... [more]
EU: New Military Transport Fleet
November 11, 2008 1613 GMT
Twelve EU states pledged to support the European Air Transport Fleet (EATF) on Nov. 10, which... [more]
France: At Least 8 Detained Over Rail Attacks
November 11, 2008 1331 GMT
French authorities detained several people Nov. 11 on suspicion of participating in five sabotage... [more]
France: Minister Calls For G-7 To Allow Emerging Nations To Join
November 10, 2008 1434 GMT
French Finance Minister Christine Lagarde said Nov. 10 that the Group of Seven (G-7)... [more]
Global Economy: G-20 Ready To Boost Growth
November 9, 2008 2027 GMT
The G-20 nations are ready to act "urgently" to boost economic growth, Bloomberg reported Nov. 9,... [more]
U.S.: World Leaders Make Contact With Obama
November 7, 2008 1125 GMT
Continuing a round of “first contacts” following his election, U.S. President-elect Barack... [more]
Somalia: Four Aid Workers Kidnapped
November 5, 2008 1714 GMT
Four European aid workers and their two Kenyan pilots were kidnapped on an airstrip near... [more]
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