Jean-Marie Le Pen, founder of French National Rally party, dies at 96
The National Rally, though having expelled him in 2015, hailed Le Pen in a statement, saying he had defended “the idea of French greatness with all his soul and at the risk of his own life.” ...
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Meet the elite soldiers of the French Foreign Legion
The French Foreign Legion is regarded as the toughest army corps in the world. Its soldiers fight on the frontlines of France's wars. In the past, the legionnaires, who come from all over the ...
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German and French foreign ministers in Syria for first official visit from EU countries
The German and French foreign ministers travelled to Damascus to send what the German minister described as a clear signal that a "new political beginning between Europe and Syria is possible." ...
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Jean-Marie Le Pen, Founder of French Far-Right Party Front National, Dies at 96
Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right party Front National, has died. He was 96. His family confirmed the news in a statement sent to the AFP and said he died “surrounded by his ...
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French Legion of Honour Recipient, Past Surf City Fire President Dies at 103
John Gutbrod, a member of the Greatest Generation and a decorated U.S. Army veteran for his actions during World War II, is ...
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French and German foreign ministers meet Syria’s new leaders in first high-level EU visit since Assad’s toppling
The French and German foreign ministers have met Syria’s new leaders and called for an inclusive transition of power, in the first visit by European Union ministers to Syria since the Assad ...
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German, French foreign ministers press Syria for ‘inclusive’ transition
Baerbock said she and the French foreign minister encouraged Syrian leaders to seek the support and experience of the United Nations during this inclusive political process. Baerbock was asked ...
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German, French foreign ministers meet Syria's new leaders
France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot expressed hope for a 'sovereign, stable and peaceful' SyriaImage: Anwar Amro/AFP French Foreign Minister Barrot also met with members of Syria's civil ...
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German and French foreign ministers to meet Syria's new rulers in Damascus
Baerbock and French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot are the first ministers from the EU to visit Syria since rebels seized control of Damascus on Dec. 8 and forced President Bashar al-Assad to ...
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French and German Foreign Ministers call for 'an inclusive Syria'
France's Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot (centre) and his German counterpart, Annalenna Baerbock, (left) met Syria's de factor leader Ahmed al-Sharaa (right) in Damascus. France's Foreign ...
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In Romania, the troubling role of French-Romanian mercenaries in the campaign of the pro-Russian presidential candidate
Since Sunday, December 8, Potra, a 54-year-old former member of the French Foreign Legion, has been in serious trouble in his native Romania for his troubling role in the campaign of pro-Russian ...
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French, German foreign ministers visit Damascus
“Foreign Minister Baerbock is travelling to Damascus this morning for a one-day trip. Together with her French counterpart Barrot and on behalf of the European Union, she will hold talks with ...