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Issued on: 20/03/2021 - 17:45 France’s Senate passed Thursday Article 25 of a security law that allows off-duty police officers to carry their firearms into public establishments such as theatres and shopping centres, and forbids the management of such places from preventing it. The article drew opposition from across the political spectrum despite its passage. Advertising Read more Not a, ...ادامه مطلب

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Austrian conservatives, right wing to form coalition govement South Africa's ruling party meets to choose new leader FRANCE 24 wins UN media award for Mali report Macron criticised for marking 40th birthday at lavish chateau , ...ادامه مطلب

Deadly clashes in the West Bank over US Jerusalem move European states call for US peace proposals for the Middle East Peacekeepers in DR Congo suffers deadliest attack against a UN mission World leaders back Lebanon’s Hariri at Paris talks , ...ادامه مطلب

Florian Philippot, for many years the closest aide of French far-right politician Marine Le Pen, said on Thursday he was quitting the National Front party, opening up a likely split in the country’s far-right ranks. Philippot, whose responsibilities for strategy and communications were earlier removed by Le Pen, told France 2 television that he did not like being “ridiculed”. "They to, ...ادامه مطلب

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Live: Trump, Macron attend Bastille Day military parade Read more Nice terror attack: One year on Read more Israeli policemen shot dead near Jerusalem's holy site Read more Liu Xiaobo's death sparks worldwide sorrow, anger Read more 'Such good shape': Comment to Macron's wife l, ...ادامه مطلب

Hypocrisies abound as report highlights Saudi links to UK extremism Read more Turkish President slams Germany in exclusive France 24 interview Read more Govement supporters rush Venezuela’s National Assembly Read more French high court grants new rights to gay parents Read more , ...ادامه مطلب

Trump travel ban comes into effect Read more Several Lebanese soldiers wounded in clash in northeast Read more Climate change could greatly widen US inequality: study Read more Sarin used in attack on Syria town in April, says UN watchdog Read more BNP Paribas accused of compli, ...ادامه مطلب

France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen won a seat in parliament for the first time on Sunday, but it was a bittersweet victory that masked an underwhelming election cycle for her National Front (FN) party. The feisty 48-year-old, who lost by a 20-point margin to Emmanuel Macron in May's presidentia, ...ادامه مطلب

Marine Le Pen should step down as leader of France’s far-right National Front (FN) after disappointing results in the presidential and parliamentary elections, her father who founded the anti-establishment party said on Tuesday. “You outlive your usefulness when you start harming your party by your , ...ادامه مطلب

President Emmanuel Macron named Édouard Philippe, 46, from the centre-right Les Républicains party as France’s new prime minister on Monday in what was widely seen as a bid to draw leading figures from the conservative opposition into his camp.Philip, ...ادامه مطلب

Catholics in France have by and large voted for mainstream conservative candidates in previous presidential elections. In the southwest city of Liboue, near Bordeaux, that tradition appears to be fading. The Saint John the Baptist church is one of Liboue’s most recognisable landmarks. The imposi, ...ادامه مطلب

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Wednesday said Donald Trump's victory in the US presidential election was "good news" for France. "I repeat, the election of Donald Trump is good news for our country," said Le Pen, who will be the anti-immigration National Front's candidate in France's 2017 presidential election. Le Pen, 48, was one of the first French politicians to react to Trump's stunning victory. “Congratulations to the new president of the United States Donald Trump and to the free American people!” she said [see below]. In her brief remarks, Le Pen said a Trump White House would assure that the sweeping Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) between the US and EU would be rejected. Expects improved relations with Russia She added that "more generally, wild globalisation" would be tamed, and she predicted that inteational relations would improve, "notably with Russia". Le Pen said Trump would rein in "the warlike interventions that are the source of the, ...ادامه مطلب