BlogHide Resteemsulahmeunye (25)in news • 4 years agoErdogan expresses hope that France will 'get rid of Macron' as soon as possibleTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday he hopes France will get rid of Emmanuel Macron as soon as possible, the latest salvo in an escalating war of words between the two leaders.…ulahmeunye (25)in news • 4 years agoA decade on, Strauss-Kahn to give his version of New York sex-assault caseDominique Strauss-Kahn, the former IMF chief and presidential hopeful whose career was derailed in 2011 by a sensational New York sex-assault case, has said he will give his version of events “for…ulahmeunye (25)in news • 4 years agoRudder damage forces Britain's Alex Thomson out of Vendée Globe[French anti-terrorist state prosecutor Jean-Francois Ricard holds a press conference in Paris. The French government issued an order to dissolve a domestic militant Islamic group after the…ulahmeunye (25)in news • 4 years agoFRANCE Macron says police brutality video ‘shames us’ as pressure on govt mountsFrench President Emmanuel Macron on Friday said images of police beating a Black music producer in Paris “shames us”, as pressure on the government mounted with top politicians and sportsmen…ulahmeunye (25)in news • 4 years agoChristmas shopping to begin on Saturday as French PM details lockdown exitThe French prime minister has detailed the government's step-by-step approach to easing the second Covid-19 lockdown, starting with the reopening of non-essential businesses and services on 28…ulahmeunye (25)in news • 4 years agoFrance pays homage to WWII Resistance hero Daniel CordierFrance pays tribute on Thursday to one of the last Companions of the Liberation, the most distinguished order of resistance heroes decorated by General Charles de Gaulle. 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Fr David Smith – a two-time Australian of the Year…ulahmeunye (25)in news • 4 years agoFrance, the Other Indo-Pacific Power news World FranceFrench President Emmanuel Macron made the term “Indo-Pacific” a concept of French foreign policy for the first time—shortly after Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi had publicly dismissed the concept…ulahmeunye (25)in news • 4 years agoMACRON French Muslims wary of being dragged into international culture warAs thousands have protested in the Muslim world against Macron’s support for cartoons of Prophet Muhammad, in France, the Muslim community is wary of further stigmatisation Jean-Yves Le Drian and…