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Ukraine contact group representatives deny ceasefire deal in Minsk

Representatives of the contact group on the Ukraine crisis said no agreement had yet been reached on...

Feb 11, 2015 06:34 AM EST

Merkel defends Ukraine arms stance in face of U.S. criticism

Germany's Angela Merkel said on Saturday that sending arms to help Ukraine fight pro-Russian separat...

Feb 07, 2015 05:26 PM EST

Kremlin talks on Ukraine yield little but agreement to keep talking

The leaders of France and Germany flew out of Moscow in the dead of night after five hours of talks ...

Feb 06, 2015 11:54 PM EST

France sends advisers to Nigeria border to coordinate Boko Haram fight

France has sent military advisers to Niger's southern border with Nigeria to help coordinate militar...

Feb 06, 2015 06:20 AM EST

Ex-IMF boss Strauss-Kahn faces French pimping trial

Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the former IMF chief tipped to become French president before a New York hot...

Feb 01, 2015 09:07 AM EST

France, Morocco resume judicial cooperation after row

France and Morocco will resume judicial cooperation, the French justice ministry said, ending a row ...

Feb 01, 2015 08:49 AM EST

Anti-jihadist raids net five in France, three in Belgium

Police in France and Belgium arrested eight suspected militant Islamists on Tuesday in dawn raids th...

Jan 27, 2015 08:59 AM EST

Congo parliament says to drop controversial part of election law

Democratic Republic of Congo's lawmakers will remove part of an electoral reform bill the opposition...

Jan 24, 2015 08:44 PM EST

France reinforces security, spy agencies after attacks

France is to recruit thousands of extra police, spies and investigators to boost national security a...

Jan 22, 2015 01:40 AM EST

Human Rights Watch cites police abuse of migrants in French port

African migrants camped in the northern French port of Calais in hopes of eventually reaching Britai...

Jan 21, 2015 02:51 AM EST

Google sticks to EU only application of 'right to be forgotten'

Google is only removing search results from European websites when individuals invoke their "right t...

Jan 19, 2015 11:01 PM EST

No link to Belgian attack plot from those detained in Greece: police

Greece said it had found no evidence linking people they detained for questioning on Saturday to a f...

Jan 18, 2015 06:06 AM EST

France's Hollande defends freedom of speech after anti-Hebdo clashes abroad

French President Francois Hollande said on Saturday that anti-Charlie Hebdo protesters in other coun...

Jan 17, 2015 08:11 PM EST

Protesters clash with Pakistan police near French consulate

Pakistan police fired tear gas and water cannon at about 200 protesters outside the French consulate...

Jan 16, 2015 07:48 PM EST

Fifteen detained after Belgian police kill Islamist gunmen

Belgian police were questioning 13 suspects on Friday detained during raids against an Islamist grou...

Jan 16, 2015 08:10 AM EST

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