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France reports a record 368,149 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours.
2022-01-11

Hairdressers and other non-essential shops in France reopen for the first time since October after the country eases its second nationwide lockdown.
2020-11-28

A French nun is found decapitated in a village in the Central African Republic.
2019-05-22

In an act of solidarity with France following the Paris massacre, Germany's parliament (the Bundestag) approves measures to move past the military's primary defensive role, to send six of its 29 operational, yet aged, Tornado reconnaissance aircraft, and as many as 1,200 soldiers to support the coalition missions against Islamic State militants in Syria. The airplanes will be limited to support activities; they will not fly combat missions.
2015-12-4

French farmers protesting low prices within the country turn back hundreds of trucks suspected of carrying foreign agricultural products at the country's border with Germany.
2015-07-27

Former International Monetary Fund head Dominique Strauss-Kahn is acquitted of pimping charges in France.
2015-06-12

French President François Hollande promises to investigate claims that French Army soldiers were involved in sexual child abuse in the Central African Republic.
2015-05-1

Russia and China have blocked a proposal by the United States and France to impose U.N. sanctions on Central African Republic's former President François Bozizé and two other people linked to the conflict.
2014-04-23

France announces it will increase the number of its soldiers deployed in the Central African Republic as sectarian violence worsens.
2014-02-14

France expands its role in the conflict in the Central African Republic.
2013-12-7