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Macron, Merkel meet to harmonize positions before EU summit
World

Macron, Merkel meet to harmonize positions before EU summit

France’s Emmanuel Macron will hold talks Wednesday with Germany’s Angela Merkel for the second time in a week to chart…
Syria Kurds defend key town as Turkey ignores US
Middle East

Syria Kurds defend key town as Turkey ignores US

Kurdish forces held out in a key border town Tuesday seven days into a deadly Turkish invasion of northeastern Syria…
EU urged to share refugees as boat tragedies mount
World

EU urged to share refugees as boat tragedies mount

A nucleus of four EU countries was trying Tuesday to coax more reluctant member states to take a share of…
Global climate ‘rebellion’ sees mass arrests and blocked roads
World

Global climate ‘rebellion’ sees mass arrests and blocked roads

Climate protesters from Sydney to New York blocked roads Monday, sparking hundreds of arrests, as two weeks of civil disobedience…
Motive sought for deadly stabbing spree at Paris police HQ
World

Motive sought for deadly stabbing spree at Paris police HQ

Investigators combed an IT staffer’s computer Friday for clues to his motive for stabbing four colleagues to death at police…
Macron made last-minute bid to get Trump and Rouhani to talk in New York: sources
Middle East

Macron made last-minute bid to get Trump and Rouhani to talk in New York: sources

PARIS/WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) – Before leaving New York last week, French President Emmanuel Macron made a failed last-minute push to…
Former PM represents Egypt at Jacques Chirac’s funeral service
Egypt

Former PM represents Egypt at Jacques Chirac’s funeral service

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi dispatched his assistant to national and strategic projects and Egypt’s former Prime Minister Sherif Ismail to…
World leaders set for final tribute to France’s Chirac
World

World leaders set for final tribute to France’s Chirac

Dozens of world leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, are expected in Paris on Monday to pay their final respects…
Bracing for Brexit: French food companies fear cost of ‘no deal’
World

Bracing for Brexit: French food companies fear cost of ‘no deal’

White smoke billows from a chimney at a sugar beet factory in northern France, where a tanker truck is filling…
French queue to remember Chirac ahead of national mourning
World

French queue to remember Chirac ahead of national mourning

Mourners lined up at France’s presidential palace to pay their respects on Friday to former head of state Jacques Chirac,…
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