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European leaders gather in France for a summit on Ukraine after the U.S. administration announced the opening of peace talks with Russia on ending the Ukrainian war without European participation.
2025-02-17

The Cabinet of Israel adopts a resolution opposing unilateral recognition of a Palestinian state, following comments from France and the United Kingdom stating that they would consider unilateral recognition.
2024-02-18

France reports a record 271,686 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.
2022-01-4

Lufthansa ships 80 tonnes of fresh food to the United Kingdom to prevent shortages amid fears that the lifting of the French blockade of the France–UK border will not prevent shortages in some supermarkets. The airline says "additional special cargo flights" are planned to meet demand. Thousands of trucks remain outside of Dover.
2020-12-23

Germany closes its borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Denmark and Luxembourg.
2020-03-15

France's Constitutional Court rejects a bill to make visiting terrorist websites a criminal offence, citing "inviolability of freedom of communication and expression" as a reason.
2017-12-15

Voting takes place in the first round of the French Socialist Party presidential primary to select a candidate to run in this year's presidential election.
2017-01-22

China's Foreign Ministry announces French journalist Ursula Gauthier of news magazine L'Obs would not be issued press credentials for 2016, effectively expelling her at the end of month. Gauthier allegedly made speculative reports on the deadly attack at a coal mine in Xinjiang.
2015-12-26

Authorities in Millau, France have formally charged two men in last Sunday's machete attack in which three Clermont Auvergne rugby union players were injured. [http:--www.afp.com-en-news-two-youths-charged-over-machete-attack-france-rugby-players (AFP)]date=August 2019
2014-07-23

French sources find traces of phenylbutazone, a suspected harmful drug, in several horse carcasses slaughtered in Somerset, England, and fear they could be part of lasagne or other food sold in France.
2013-02-14