Egypt, France ink Mistral warship deal
Egypt has signed a deal with France to buy two Mistral warships, announced at a joint press conference Saturday.…
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French delegation arrives in Egypt ahead of French PM visit
A French delegation consisting of 63 diplomats and journalists arrived in Cairo Friday night ahead of the official…
Several dead in French Riviera floods
Violent storms and flooding have hit southeast France, killing at least 13 people, knocking out power and…
France announces first air strikes on IS in Syria
France announced its first air strikes against the Islamic State group in Syria on Sunday, following its decision…
France opens Tehran business office in bid to rebuild trade
France opened a business development office in Tehran on Monday as it seeks to renew once-strong economic ties…
France’s Hollande visits Morocco after torture row
French President Francois Hollande arrived in Morocco Saturday on an official visit that takes place against a…
French air strikes on Islamic State in Syria ‘in coming weeks’: Defence…
France will carry out its first air strikes on the Islamic State jihadist group in Syria "in the coming weeks,"…
Egypt could buy French Mistral warships with Russian equipment aboard: Moscow
Russian officials have told their French counterparts that Russian equipment on two Mistral class assault ships…
France will not intervene on the ground in Syria
President Francois Hollande on Monday ruled out sending French ground troops to Syria. "It would be inconsequential…
Leading EU countries seek urgent meeting on migrant crisis
Germany, France and Britain made a joint call Sunday for an urgent meeting of EU interior and justice ministers to…