State of mourning in Greece after deadly flood: PM
by Will Vassilopoulos Agence France Presse ATHENS, Greece (AFP) -- Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday declared a state…
7 years ago
Europe
Venezuela, in ‘selective default’, signs debt deal with Russia
by Andrea Palasciano with Maria Isabel Sanchez in Caracas Agence France-Presse MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) - Venezuela signed a debt restructuring deal with…
7 years ago
Lebanon’s ‘detained’ premier to travel to France
by Anuj Chopra and Valerie Leroux Agence France-Presse RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AFP) -- Lebanon's premier Saad Hariri will travel to France…
7 years ago
Russia says May’s criticism an attempt to distract Britons
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Russia's foreign ministry on Tuesday dismissed Prime Minister Theresa May's biting criticism, saying she was vilifying…
7 years ago
Lafarge offices searched over Syria business links
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French investigators searched the offices of French-Swiss cement maker Lafarge Tuesday, the company said, as part of an…
7 years ago
Polish leaders condemn ‘xenophobia’ after huge far-right march
WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- Poland's right-wing leaders on Monday spoke out against xenophobia after a controversial Independence Day march organised by far-right…
7 years ago
France calls for ‘non-interference’ in Lebanon crisis
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian called Monday for "non-interference" in Lebanon, after the country's prime minister announced…
7 years ago
Tens of thousands join Polish nationalists’ march on independence day
by Anna Maria Jakubek Agence France Presse WARSAW, Poland (AFP) -- Carrying Polish flags and throwing red smoke bombs, tens…
7 years ago
Hundreds rally in Brussels for Catalan independence
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) -- Several hundreds of people rallied in Brussels on Sunday to back the independence push in Catalonia,…
7 years ago
Spain’s Rajoy urges return of ‘democratic and free’ Catalonia
by Alfons Luna Agence France Presse BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said Sunday he wanted to…
7 years ago
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