France hikes defense spending to hit NATO target
by Daphné Benoit Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) - France on Wednesday announced plans to boost defense spending by more than 40…
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Poland’s president signs controversial Holocaust bill into law
by Mary Sibierski © Agence France-Presse VARSOVIE, Poland (AFP) -- President Andrzej Duda on Tuesday signed into law a controversial Holocaust bill…
7 years ago
Snow shuts Eiffel Tower as winter blast hits France
PARIS, France (AFP) -- The Eiffel Tower turned away tourists on Tuesday as snow swept across northern France, causing traffic chaos in…
7 years ago
Merkel ready for ‘painful compromises’ to seal govt deal
by Deborah COLE and Michelle FITZPATRICK in Frankfurt Agence France-Presse BERLIN, Germany (AFP) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she was prepared…
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100 years of women’s suffrage: How one group changed British history
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- British women won the right to vote 100 years ago after an intense struggle marked…
7 years ago
Moscow authorities struggle to clear record snowfall
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Moscow authorities battled to clear streets and told children they could skip school, and scores…
7 years ago
Puigdemont or plan B? Catalan separatists divided
by Daniel Bosque © Agence France-Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Catalonia's separatist parties have to decide in the coming days whether to…
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Islam scholar Tariq Ramadan charged with rape: legal source
by Benjamin LEGENDRE Agence France-Presse PARIS, France (AFP) -- Islamic scholar Tariq Ramadan has been charged with rape, a judicial…
7 years ago
Football: Champions League need unites Liverpool and Tottenham
by Kieran CANNING Agence France-Presse LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur will be separated by just two points, but…
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Five dead after two army helicopters crash in France
MARSEILLE, France (AFP) -- Five people were killed Friday after two army helicopters crashed near the southern French resort…
7 years ago
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