Francois Hollande

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Benin Eyes Return of Colonial Treasures From France

Benin is asking for the return of treasures that were taken during French colonial rule from the end of the 19th...

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Nearly Half of French Voters Undecided In Presidentials

A month before the first round of France's presidential election, 43 percent of voters are hesitant about who to vote...

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French Left Still Split Ahead of Presidential Election

French Defense minister Jean-Yves Le Drian is the latest member of the current Socialist government to throw his...

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UNESCO Raises $75.5 Mn To Protect Heritage From War, Terror

Seven countries and an American donor on Monday pledged $75.5 million (70 million euros) to a UNESCO-backed fund aimed...

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Japan PM Leaves For Europe For Security, Trade Talks

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe headed Sunday for a four-day trip to Europe, hoping to discuss security issues and...

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Wilders Defeat Celebrated By PM Rutte

Dutch people rejected "the wrong kind of populism", Prime Minister Mark Rutte has said, as he celebrated victory in...

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Fillon Refuses To Quit French Election Despite Investigation

French centre-right presidential candidate Francois Fillon says a judge is placing him under investigation over a fake...

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Fillon Refuses To Quit French Election Despite Charges

French centre-right presidential candidate Francois Fillon has said he will fight on, as he announced that a judge was...

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Francois Fillon Faces Charges

French centre-right presidential candidate Francois Fillon has said he will fight on, as he announced that a judge was...

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France’s Hollande Fires Back At Trump Over Paris Comments

French President Francois Hollande fired back at Donald Trump on Saturday after the U. S. president remarked in a...

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In Name At Least, ISIL Is Defeated

ISIL is no more. At least, that's the case in the hallways of the Pentagon, where military officials have done an...

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France Insists On Two-State Mideast Peace Deal

France is committed to a two-state solution for the Middle East conflict, President Francois Hollande said, a week...

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Algeria Reacts To New Bouteflika Health Scare

Speculation mounted Tuesday over Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika's health and political future after acute...

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France’s Hollande Criticises Britain Over Child Refugees

French President Francois Hollande called Tuesday on Britain to "accept its responsibility" to take in stranded...

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France Promises ‘retaliation’ If Russia Meddles In Its Elections

France has warned Russia against meddling in its elections after American intelligence accused Moscow hackers of...

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Fresh Poll Predicts Macron Winning French Presidential Election

French independent centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron is forecast to win the race to the Elysee Palace, beating with a...

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French Ex-President Ordered To Stand Trial

A French judge has ordered ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy to stand trial in an illegal campaign finance case. Mr Sarkozy...

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French Ex-President ‘to Face Trial’ Over Campaign Finances

French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy is to stand trial in an illegal campaign finance case, judicial sources say. Mr...

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France’s Fillon To Launch Fightback Against Scandal

French conservative presidential candidate Francois Fillon will launch a fightback on Monday against the fake-job...