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France urges rebuke for Syria over chemical weapons use
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France urges rebuke for Syria over chemical weapons use

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A group of 46 nations called Tuesday on member states of the global chemical weapons…
Bitter experience helps French ICUs crest latest virus wave
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Bitter experience helps French ICUs crest latest virus wave

ROUEN, France (AP) — Slowly suffocating in a French intensive care ward, Patrick Aricique feared he would die from his…
Rwanda report blames France for ‘enabling’ the 1994 genocide
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Rwanda report blames France for ‘enabling’ the 1994 genocide

PARIS (AP) — The French government bears “significant” responsibility for “enabling a foreseeable genocide,” a report commissioned by the Rwandan…
Pakistan blocks social media platforms amid protest crackdown
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Pakistan blocks social media platforms amid protest crackdown

Pakistan placed a temporary ban on several social media websites on Friday. Platforms that will be unavailable include Facebook, Twitter,…
Is a ban on buying sex work effective? Sex workers say ‘no’
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Is a ban on buying sex work effective? Sex workers say ‘no’

Sex work. The issue of whether a country should criminalize the industry is a polarizing one — and no less…
Let us rebuild Beirut’s port in less than three years, says France’s CMA CGM
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Let us rebuild Beirut’s port in less than three years, says France’s CMA CGM

PARIS (Reuters) – French container shipping group CMA CGM is pursuing a plan to rebuild Beirut’s port within three years,…
Photos: Founder of Art D’Égypte Nadine Abdelghaffar to receive France’s ‘Ordre des Arts et des Lettres’
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Photos: Founder of Art D’Égypte Nadine Abdelghaffar to receive France’s ‘Ordre des Arts et des Lettres’

The founder of French-Egyptian cultural initiative Nadine Abdelghaffar is set to receive France’s Ordre des Arts et des Lettres order…
France urges Iran to avoid nuclear escalation ahead of talks
Middle East

France urges Iran to avoid nuclear escalation ahead of talks

PARIS (AP) — France’s top diplomat spoke with his Iranian counterpart Saturday and urged Iran to be “constructive” and avoid…
Iran rejects ‘step-by-step’ lifting of sanctions – Press TV
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Iran rejects ‘step-by-step’ lifting of sanctions – Press TV

(Reuters) – Iran’s government wants the United States to lift all sanctions on its country and rejects any “step-by-step” easing…
Coronavirus: What are the lockdown rules in different EU countries?
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Coronavirus: What are the lockdown rules in different EU countries?

Germany: U-turn on a ‘quiet Easter’ Chancellor Angela Merkel is keen to impose stricter measures to combat COVID-19, but so far the…
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