Sources: AP
Three people are killed when a Cessna 172 crashes in a residential area in Champhol, Centre-Val de Loire, France. 2025-06-27
The French military hands over control of their last military base in Ivory Coast to the country's military. French armed forces minister Sébastien Lecornu says that 80 French servicemembers will remain in the country to advise and train the Ivorian army. 2025-02-20
In his New Year's speech, Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara announces that the French military base in Abidjan will be handed over to the Ivorian Government in January. 2024-12-31
Two teenagers are charged with the gang rape of a 12-year-old Jewish girl in Courbevoie, France, in an attack suspected to have been motivated by antisemitism. 2024-06-19
France issues an international arrest warrant for former Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn. 2022-04-22
France reports a new single-day record of the 1.3 million vaccine appointments as the Government pressures people to get vaccinated. 2021-07-13
The Armenian ambassador to the United States, Varuzhan Nersesyan, says, "Right now, what is necessary is an intervention of the highest levels, together with other mediators, Russia and France, to stop the violence." 2020-10-1
French authorities give up to 1000 migrants, mostly Syrians and Iraqis, until 8 p.m. local time on 23 February to leave the Calais jungle camp. Those who refuse to leave will be forcibly removed by police. 2016-02-20
Around 200 migrants storm the French port of Calais, near the Channel Tunnel to Britain, after a demonstration in support of migrants living in the nearby Calais jungle camp, with approximately 50 of them boarding the P&O Ferries operated MS "Spirit of Britain" cross-border ferry. The port was closed following the incident. 2016-01-23
British academic Peter Gumbel causes controversy in France by alleging in his book that their education system lowers the self-esteem of pupils. 2010-09-5