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Farmer bags 3,193 euros fine for aiding migrants
A Nice Court on Friday handed down a suspended fine of 3,000 euros (3,193 dollars) to a farmer from southern…
Hollande announces multi-billion dollar aircraft deal
French President, Francois Hollande has announced a multi-billion dollar aviation deal and pledged support for right of passage in the…
370 kilos of cocaine found at Coca-Cola plant
A report on Wednesday in Paris said 370 kilogrammes of cocaine worth 55.6 million dollars street value was found at…
Bar explosion leaves 13 dead in France
An explosion and subsequent fire ravaged a bar in northern France early Saturday, leaving 13 people dead and several others…
ISIS claims Nice attack
The Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for the truck attack that killed 84 people in Nice on France’s national…
Attacks won’t weaken our resolve to defeat terrorists – Amb. Guaer
France has said that the terrorists’ attacks on the country would not weaken its determination to fight Boko Haram insurgency…
France declares three days of national mourning
France has declares three days of national mourning after been ravaged by its third attack in two years when a…
World leaders condemn Nice attack
Politicians, public figures and World leaders from around the world have expressed solidarity with France, condemning the attack carried out…
Terrorists strike again in France, kill over 70
A large truck plowed into a crowd of people in the southern French of city of Nice on Thursday night,…
30 dead as lorry runs into crowd in France
BREAKING: At least, 30 people have been feared dead as a lorry struck a crowd during Bastille Day celebrations in…
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France beats Iceland 5-2, setting up semi-final with Germany
Olivier Giroud scored two goals to lead France to an emphatic 5-2 victory over Iceland on Sunday, sending the hosts…
Brexit: France holds emergency cabinet meeting
Reactions have continued to trail Britain after the country voted on Thursday in a referendum to leave the European Union.…
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France deports 29 Russian fans over Euro 2016 violence
French police have begun the deportation of 29 Russians following violent clashes with England supporters in the early days of…
EURO 2016: France deploys 90,000 police men ahead of competition
Barley a day to the UEFA Euro 2016 championship, France, the host nation of the tournament, has continued to tighten…