Supporters and elected officials of France’s right-aligned populist party Rassemblement National, formerly known as National Front, protest the French government’s immigration policies next to the National Assembly in Paris on April 20. ..…
France, however, stood out among European countries for having the most incidents of government use of force against religious groups. In particular, French authorities conducted nearly 4,000 warrantless raids and placed 400 people under house arrest – targeting mostly Muslims – during a..…
Thus, despite his conclusions, and “in light of the significant national security interests at stake in this case,” Judge Leon stayed his order of an injunction against NSA spying operations pending the government’s appeal. ... The latest French Military Planning Law, enacted on..…
World Congress Against Death Penalty, held at Paris, occurred at time when the government of Italy is advocating United Nations of abolition against the penalty and French President Chirac is proposing that his nation place penalty ban in that nation's constitution.. ... Abu-Jamal case..…
English has been increasingly marginalized, creating a society where knowledge of French is a necessity to attend the country’s top schools, receive government appointments, or conduct business. . ..…
African Union and French forces pushed the Seleka rebels out of the capital, Bangui, in 2014. . After two years of an interim government, relatively peaceful elections were organized and Faustin-Archange Touadéra was sworn in as president in March 2016. ..…
After he delivered his message in a Paris synagogue, the congregation rose to their feet and burst into the French national anthem. ... Brant Rosen: The Israeli government has been quick to pounce on every anti-Semitic attack in Europe to promote Jewish immigration to Israel, but we've..…
French police clash with student protesters Paris at demonstration against government-proposed labor reforms.. ..…
The French government has little room to maneuver since Britain resists admitting these people and EU rules require France to offer them basic sustenance. ... The French government now has a policy of publicizing its antiterrorism operations, which keeps the public alert..…
Germany's in Syria airstrikes came France, on November 24 killed 130, prompting French government to call on other members of European Union to provide military assistance in the fight against Daesh.. ..…
village near highway linking the cities of Damascus and Homs has been recaptured by government forces.. The French police stage 130 raids in several cities and mobilize thousands of personnel as part of ongoing state of emergency following the terror attacks Paris.. ..…
In three high-profile terrorism cases, the government obtained convictions in federal court. Zacarias Moussaoui, a French citizen, pleaded guilty to taking part in the conspiracy that led to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and faces the death penalty. ..…
It declared Iraq to be in 'material breach' of previous resolutions and warned of 'serious consequences' if Hussein's government did not take this 'final opportunity to comply with its disarmament obligations.' . French opposition . Yesterday afternoon, the chief White House spokesman, Ari..…
By the disaster of, Then there was the falsification of whose army had seemed Austrians flung back by Serbs Russian military superiority on the eastern front belied Tannenberg at German hands French failure to penetrate their cherished lost province of Lorraine. Some of his most provocative..…
I get that, and the government will act accordingly,” a tense-looking Cameron said immediately after the vote. . French President Francois Hollande has said his country may still strike Syria to “punish” it for allegedly using chemical weapons, despite the British Parliament’s..…
The relatively low risk premium that French government bonds currently enjoy is due almost entirely to France’s close association with Germany. Asian central banks have been buying French bonds, especially since German Bunds have started selling at negative yields. ..…
In France, members of Parliament began discussing whether women should be allowed to wear the burqa, and President Nicolas Sarkozy said the head-to-toe covering was “not welcome” in French society. The French government also put pressure on religious groups it considers to be..…
By rail and tramways workers in, The product of collaborative work by Sydney's Carriageworks and City of Sydney, 1917 The Great Strike is exhibition about the historic six-week walkout New South Wales during World War I.. ..…
France's government has argued that UAE and Saudis are using those weapons for defensive purposes, despite clear evidence to the contrary, suggesting that French government is willing to turn blind eye to Yemen order to keep the weapons — and cash flowing.. ..…
That makes it likely the Oct. 1 election will produce a minority government. . This year’s contest will be the first in nearly six decades where the “national question” — whether French-speaking Quebec should separate from the rest of Canada — is not a campaign issue. ..…
This bloody attack triggered a massive intervention by the French working class into the protests against the de Gaulle government. ..…
Unwilling to sacrifice its own imperialist ambitions and dependent upon the support of British, French and American imperialism, the Provisional Government refused to end the war. ... Such was the history of the French Revolution, a kaleidoscope of government by set after..…