Over 50,000 Bangladeshis Join Anti-France Rally in Dhaka - Video, Photo
November 03, 2020 at 03:17 AM
More than 50,000 people joined a protest, organized by the Hifazat-e Islam group, on Monday in Bangladesh’s Dhaka over French President Emmanuel Macron’s stance on caricatures of Prophet Muhammad, the Bangladeshi bdnews24 agency reported. Read More »
Paris Urges Muslim Countries to Stop Boycott of French Products
October 26, 2020 at 02:57 AM
Calls for a boycott of French products in some Muslim countries are groundless and must be stopped, the French Foreign Ministry said on Sunday after President Emmanuel Macron's remarks about Islam following a teacher's beheading has drawn ire in the Muslim world. Read More »
Putin Expects His Presidency to End at Some Point
October 23, 2020 at 03:41 AM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday replied to a question about possible reelection in the future by saying that he expected his presidency to end at some point. Read More »
Greece Slams Extension of Turkey's Search And Rescue Area in Eastern Mediterranean Illegal
October 20, 2020 at 04:09 AM
The Greek government challenged on Monday the legitimacy of Turkey's intention to extend the area in the Eastern Mediterranean where it has the authority to conduct search and rescue operations, as it covers areas within Greece's jurisdiction. Read More »
French Senator Prepares Proposal to Recognize Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
October 20, 2020 at 04:01 AM
French lawmaker Valerie Boyer says she will submit a proposal to the Senate to recognize the self-proclaimed Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh (Republic of Artsakh), where a confrontation between Azerbaijan and Armenia has been ongoing since the end of last month. Read More »
‘Islamists Will Not Sleep Peacefully’, Macron Tells Defense Council - Reports
October 19, 2020 at 03:14 AM
French President Emmanuel Macron has held a defense council meeting following the deadly attack on a history teacher in a Paris suburb, BFMTV reports. Read More »
Leaders of EU Countries Agreed During EU Summit on Sanctions Against Belarus
October 02, 2020 at 03:52 AM
EU politicians have declined to endorse Alexander Lukashenko as the legitimate president of Belarus, despite him winning the August election with over 80 percent of the popular vote. Read More »
Pompeo Slams European Countries For Failing to Support Reinstating UN Sanctions on Iran
September 21, 2020 at 03:37 AM
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Sunday has slammed European countries for failing to support Washington’s efforts to reinstate United Nations sanctions on Iran. Read More »
Nearly 21,000 Chickens Die of Suffocation in Fire in Central France, Reports Say
September 15, 2020 at 03:32 AM
Some 21,000 chickens have asphyxiated in a storehouse due to a fire that broke off the ventilation system in the building located in the Creuse department in central France, the France Bleu broadcaster reported on Monday. Read More »
Russia to Send Airborne Forces to Military Drills in Belarus From 14-25 September
September 14, 2020 at 03:32 AM
Russian airborne forces will participate in the Slavic Fraternity military drills in Belarus from September 14-25, the Russian Defense Ministry’s press office said on Sunday. Read More »
