by Michel Abu Najm | Jan 20, 2017 | Middle East
Paris- France declared its conditioned support three days ahead of the Syria talks to be held in the Kazakhstan capital, Astana, despite that the European country did not receive an official invitation to the negotiations. The peace talks are the first to bring face...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Nov 29, 2016 | World
French conservative Francois Fillon will beat the far-right’s Marine Le Pen by a wide margin in next spring’s election for president, a poll by Kantar Sofres Onepoint showed on Tuesday. Fillon, a former prime minister with radical free-market policies, won...
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Oct 10, 2016 | Middle East
France intends to get in touch with the International Criminal Court’s prosecutor to launch an investigation into war crimes it says have been committed by Syrian regime and Russian forces in eastern Aleppo, Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said on Monday....
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 19, 2016 | World
France warned on Monday that an offensive by forces loyal to eastern Libyan commander Khalifa Haftar on oil facilities risked plunging the country into further dilemma and urged the national unity government to be more inclusive to break a political deadlock....
by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 29, 2016 | World
London – British Foreign Minister Boris Johnson arrived in Paris on Thursday to meet with his French counterpart Jean-Marc Ayrault only two weeks after the French foreign minister called him a liar over his role in Britain’s vote to leave the EU. The French...
