Former French President Jacques Chirac, gregarious and yet imperious political warhorse who during four decades government became European statesman and led opposition to Iraq war, died Thursday. One could say French personality is composed of two archetypes, Cartesian and Latin,..…
Israeli President Reuven Rivlin chose Netanyahu over his rival Benny Gantz, whose party won more seats – to form a coalition government. ... Finally former French President Jacques Chirac has died. He was 86 years old. ..…
Abittan was convicted in two of those, according to a report in the French investigative magazine Mediapart. He was convicted in one, nicknamed Belleville (in which $285 million was stolen from the French government), on July 7, 2016, and in a second case, known as Crepsucule (in..…
REUTERS/John Schults . . . By Brian Love, Reuters News . PARIS- Former French President Jacques Chirac, who died on Thursday aged 86, dominated French politics for decades and stirred national pride with his opposition to the U.S...…
In 2002, disaffected by government scandals, French voters shocked the in the first round of presidential voting April by giving Jean-Marie Le Pen, leader of National Front, second-place finish with 16.9 percent of the vote. ..…
A French government fact sheet on its position regarding Ukraine says it contributed 600,000 euros in humanitarian aid in 2018 and struck an agreement this year with Ukraine to build a new water treatment plant. . ..…
File photo of a young Jacques Chirac (left) in 1950 with English businessman John King. ... File photo of a young Jacques Chirac (left) in 1950 with English businessman John King. ..…
Iran is a nation of resistance and wants everyone to return to their commitments and laws,” added Rouhani who was talking to the Iranian media in New York’s John F. ... Johnson met with French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday, on the sidelines of..…