France

Type: Country

Name: France

population: 60,293,928

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 32 mins ago - 2 Documents

France presses for euro area bonds as crisis salve

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - France's Francois Hollande will push a proposal for mutualizing European debt at an informal summit of EU leaders in Brussels this week, increasing pressure on German Chancellor Angela Merkel to drop her opposition to the idea. ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Reuters: Top News ]

Entities: France, Crisis, Brussels

First Reported 6 hours ago - Updated 32 mins ago - 14 Documents

Dominique Strauss-Kahn

Strauss-Kahn faces group rape probe

LILLE, FRANCE: French prosecutors said on Monday they had opened an inquiry into allegations of group rape by Dominique Strauss-Kahn and three friends, as part of an investigation into his ties to a suspected prostitution ring in the northern city of ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Times of India ]

Entities: Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Lille (France), Rape

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 47 mins ago - 15 Documents

Hamid Karzai

No rush to the exits in Afghanistan

source : Afghan Voice Agency (AVA), International ServiceThe United States and NATO leaders insist the Afghanistan fighting coalition will remain whole despite France’s plans to yank combat troops out early, but leaders wary of plummeting public support ... [ Published 5 hours ago by Afghan Voice Agency ]

Entities: Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Taliban

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 Documents

Dassault Rafale

Air Chief in France, to visit Rafale Squadron

Popular NDTV Rediff IBN Live IndiaTimes Hindu Zee News Yahoo ... [ Published 1 hour ago by India Everyday ]

Entities: Dassault Rafale, Squadron, France, Zee News Ltd, Rediff.com India Ltd

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 Documents

International Monetary Fund

France to extend Strauss-Kahn inquiry

Former IMF chief under formal investigation over whether he was aware he was dealing with prostitutes and pimps when attending sex parties ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Financial Times - Europe homepage ]

Entities: France, Prostitution, International Monetary Fund

First Reported 13 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 4 Documents

François Hollande

NATO missile defense should worry no one, says Hollande

Chicago, May 21: France’s new president said Sunday that Russia and other countries should not feel threatened by the planned NATO missile defense system.Speaking at the NATO summit in Chicago, President Francois Hollande laid out four conditions for ... [ Published 3 hours ago by India TV ]

Entities: François Hollande, NATO, Missile Defense

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 2 Documents

EU wheat eases after highs on weather worries

PARIS, May 21 (Reuters) - European wheat futures turned lower on Monday as operators claimed some profits after the market earlier set fresh highs since last year on continuing concern dry weather in the United States and Russia will cut production in ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Reuters Africa ]

Entities: Wheat, Milling Wheat, Paris

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 5 Documents

MSC Cruises and STX France celebrate record breaking partnership

In Saint-Nazaire, France, MSC Divina was officially delivered to MSC Cruises at the STX France shipyard. During the traditional flag ceremony, the shipyard’s pennant and the French flag were lowered, accompanied by the French national anthem, before Laurent ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Travel News ]

Entities: MSC Cruises, Gianluigi Aponte, France

First Reported 11 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 2 Documents

'My son wants to die a martyr'

Members of the Forsane Alizza Islamist network hold a press conference in Paris in January. The group was broken up by French police following a series of killings by Mohamed Merah, below, in March. Fred Dufour / AFPMohamed Merah killed seven people, ... [ Published 7 hours ago by Poten & Partners ]

Entities: Toulouse, Martyr, France

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated 17 hours ago - 14 Documents

Barack Obama says France’s early exit won’t affect NATO mission in Afghanistan

Barack Obama warned of “hard days” ahead in Afghanistan as NATO insisted the fighting coalition will remain effective despite France’s plans to yank combat troops out early ... [ Published 17 hours ago by National Post - Top Stories ]

Entities: NATO, Afghanistan, Barack Obama, France

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 4 Documents

France faces Obama over Afghan pullout

For President Barack Obama's relationship with France, it's out with "Sarkozy the American" and in with Francois Hollande the Socialist.Freshly inaugurated, French President Hollande visits the White House on Friday and plans to announce a pullout of ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Emirates247 ]

Entities: François Hollande, France, Afghanistan, NATO

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 8 Documents

French president sticks to early troop withdrawal

and JAMEY KEATEN WASHINGTON ? In his first visit to the Oval Office, French President Francois Hollande declared he will withdraw all French combat troops from Afghanistan by year's end, making clear to President Barack Obama the timeline for ending the ... [ Published May 19 2012 by South Coast Today ]

Entities: François Hollande, Barack Obama, Afghanistan, France

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