Offstream
news

---

Changes

1. HMS "Argyll" rescues a 27-strong crew from a burning container vessel 150 miles off the coast of France.
   2021-09-20 23:29:27 (First version)
2. Argyll 6 rescues a 27-strong crew from a burning container vessel 150 miles off the coast of France.
   (Current version)

---

Related

French lawmakers vote to ban airlines from offering domestic flights if the same journey could be made by train in less than two and a half hours.
2021-04-12

France deploys two Dassault Rafale fighter jets and the frigate "La Fayette" to the eastern Mediterranean because of tensions between Greece and Turkey over oil and gas exploration in disputed waters. French President Emmanuel Macron says the French military will monitor the situation.
2020-08-13

French Health Minister Agnès Buzyn announces she will run for the Parisian mayoral position on the La République En Marche! ticket, after the party's original candidate Benjamin Griveaux withdrew yesterday due to a sexting scandal.
2020-02-16

French Agriculture Minister Didier Guillaume announces that the culling of unwanted male chicks will be outlawed by the end of 2021, becoming one of the first countries to initiate such a ban.
2020-01-29

Group of Seven leaders hold their yearly meeting in Biarritz, France.
2019-08-26

France claims that a Russian military plane made a low pass over the warship "Aquitaine" off the Lebanese coast, claiming the aircraft was in deliberate breach of international law.
2018-04-10

Thousands of people attend a ceremony at the Thiepval Memorial in Picardy, France, to mark the centenary of the start of the Battle of the Somme.
2016-07-1

Paris prosecutor François Molins says three jihadist cells, apparently multinational teams with links to the Middle East, Belgium, and possibly Germany, as well as France, staged coordinated attacks at bars, a concert hall, and a soccer stadium, killing 132 people and injuring 350, including around 90 who are in a serious condition.
2015-11-15

French prosecutors state that they believe "with certainty" that a piece of debris that had washed ashore on Reunion Island came from the missing plane.
2015-09-3

The strain of E. coli blamed for 46 deaths in Germany appears to have resurfaced in France, sickening eight people, who have been hospitalized in Bordeaux.
2011-06-26