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Kabul won't talk to Taliban on French hostages
The Afghan foreign minister has talked tough on the Taliban, saying that cutting a deal with "criminals" to secure the release of French hostages is out of the question. (Report: A. Georgian)
0 Read MoreMuslim organisation surveys political horizon
With a week to go until the first round of the presidential election, France’s biggest Muslim organisation holds a conference – and decides not to back any single candidate.
0 Read MoreBetween Socialists and the far-left
With a divided far-left to one side, the Socialist Party calls for a ‘useful vote’ in the first round. How will the left-leaning electorate react?
0 Read MoreCandidates look at 'working hours' crisis
What new rules will regiment the workplace if the right or left prevail after the French Presidential elections? France 24 reviews the main candidates’ proposals.
0 Read MoreEx-PM calls for 'anything but Sarko' alliance
France’s former Prime Minister Michel Rocard has called for an alliance between socialist Segolene Royal and centrist Francois Bayrou, to stop Nicolas Sarkozy winning. (Report: N. Charbit)
0 Read MoreAlgiers attacks remind France of terror threat
Deadly suicide bombings in the Algerian capital have served as a reminder of the terrorist groups with roots in the country who count France among their enemies.
0 Read MoreParis in your pocket
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Author Andy Herbach has done the legwork for you and has writtten a small, practical guide that has all the necessary information without the needless paper weight.
1 Read MoreNew nuclear reactor plan sparks outrage
The French government has given the go-ahead for France’s first EPR (European Pressurised Reactor) plant. Plans to build a dozen of these third generation reactors across France has led to protests ahead of the presidential elections.
0 Read MoreDudoignon allowed to leave Iran
Iran has authorised a French academic to leave the country more than two months after his passport was confiscated, a French diplomat said on Thursday.
0 Read MoreThe communist vote
Communist candidate Marie-George Buffet has been struggling in opinions. On a recent visit to Lille she strongly criticized the right. (Report: N.Charbit)
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