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Turkish leader backs boycott of French goods over cartoon row
Middle East

Turkish leader backs boycott of French goods over cartoon row

PARIS/ANKARA (Reuters) – Turkish leader Tayyip Erdogan asked his compatriots to stop buying French goods on Monday in the latest…
Mali and France at odds over talks with Islamist militants
World

Mali and France at odds over talks with Islamist militants

BAMAKO (Reuters) – Mali’s interim prime minister said on Monday he was open to talks with Islamist militants whose insurgency…
Pakistan’s PM takes aim at Macron; asks Facebook to ban Islamophobic content
Middle East

Pakistan’s PM takes aim at Macron; asks Facebook to ban Islamophobic content

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan called on Facebook to ban Islamophobic content on its platform, warning of…
Kuwait retail co-ops remove French products over Prophet cartoon
Middle East

Kuwait retail co-ops remove French products over Prophet cartoon

KUWAIT/PARIS (Reuters) – Kuwait’s retail co-ops have pulled French products in boycott over the use of cartoons of the Prophet…
Azhar’s Grand Imam slams attempts to drag Islam into ‘political battles’
Egypt

Azhar’s Grand Imam slams attempts to drag Islam into ‘political battles’

The Grand Imam of Azhar Ahmed al-Tayyeb on Sunday issued a statement condemning all attempts to involve Islam in “political…
France extends curfew as COVID second wave surges in Europe
World

France extends curfew as COVID second wave surges in Europe

PARIS/MADRID (Reuters) – France extended curfews to around two thirds of its population on Thursday and Belgium’s foreign minister was…
Seven more people handed over to judge in probe on French teacher’s murder
World

Seven more people handed over to judge in probe on French teacher’s murder

PARIS (Reuters) – Seven more people, including two underage minors, were handed over to a judge overnight as part of…
French police conduct raids in crackdown after teacher beheading
World

French police conduct raids in crackdown after teacher beheading

History teacher Samuel Paty, 47, was murdered on Friday in broad daylight outside his school in a middle-class Paris suburb…
France demonstrations pay tribute to beheaded teacher
World

France demonstrations pay tribute to beheaded teacher

PARIS (AP) — Demonstrators in France on Sunday took part in gatherings in support of freedom of speech and in…
70 French companies explore investment opportunities in Egypt
Business

70 French companies explore investment opportunities in Egypt

Egypt’s Minister of Planning and Economic Development Hala al-Saeed held an expanded video conference seminar with representatives from 70 French…
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