Sources: BBC News
French journalist Arman Soldin is killed by a Russian rocket strike in Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast, while working for Agence France-Presse. 2023-05-9
A nationwide strike begins in France with workers demanding higher salaries amid increasing inflation in the country. 2022-10-18
A French nun is found decapitated in a village in the Central African Republic. 2019-05-22
Nationwide protests organised by the French Confédération Générale du Travail union attract over 18,000 people in Paris, including many supporters of the Yellow vest movement. 2019-02-5
One person is killed and four wounded in a knife attack in Paris, France. The attacker is killed by police. 2018-05-12
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 announces that it plans to intervene in the conflict in the Central African Republic. 2013-11-26
The French Senate adopts article 1 of Bill 344, which legalizes same-sex marriage, in a 179–157 vote. 2013-04-9