France

France’s ambassador ‘ordered out of Belarus,’ leaves before Monday deadline – reports

AFP’s Sunday evening report said that Ambassador Nicolas de Bouillane de Lacoste has already departed from Minsk, and that the…

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France’s ban on conversion therapy will empower the woke agenda on gender theory & risks criminalising well-meaning professionals

In terms of achieving its aims, conversion therapy is right up there with the burning of witches. Instill enough fear…

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France threatens to cut power to UK’s Channel Islands in row over fishing licenses

Under the 2020 UK-EU trade deal, French boats are allowed to continue catching fish in British waters if they obtain…

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‘Veil of silence’ let up to 330,000 children be abused by clergy and lay members within France’s Catholic Church since 1950s

Jean-Marc Sauve, the president of the commission that examined the allegations, found the French Catholic Church had shown “a profound…

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EU-Australia trade talks delayed following France’s AUKUS submarine snub

On Friday, Australia’s Trade Minister Dan Tehan revealed that trade talks with the bloc had been put on hold, telling…

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Mali PM accuses France of ‘abandoning’ country ‘mid-flight’ as Bamako reaches out to Russian mercenaries

“The new situation resulting from the end of Operation Barkhane puts Mali before a fait accompli -  abandoning us, mid…

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How France’s fury over its sub snub – and Boris’s condescending put down of Macron – could wreck peace in Northern Ireland

Boris Johnson rubbed salt in French wounds with his insolent “donnez-moi un break” remark on the AUKUS row that erupted…

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France’s Naval Group vows to BILL Australia after ‘unprecedented brutality’ of cancelled $40bn submarine deal

On Wednesday, Naval Group CEO Pierre Eric Pommellet told France’s Le Figaro newspaper that Australia would be receiving a bill…

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Joker BoJo plays for laughs but mocking France risks reprisals from President Macron that could seriously hurt Global Britain

Australia’s decision to renege on a €56 billion contract it had agreed with France for the supply of eight diesel…

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France to return ambassador to Washington after Biden’s call to Macron in wake of major military contract snub

Biden phoned Macron on Wednesday to discuss last week’s announcement of a new security pact between the US, UK and…

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