Organisation: Europe-1

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

world

Burkini ban to be tested in French courts

France’s highest administrative authority is studying whether local bans on full-body burkini swimsuits are legal, amid growing concerns in the country and abroad about police forcing Muslim women to disrobe.

world

Lagarde quizzed over pay-off deal

world

Lagarde faces court in fraud probe

world

French police find stolen jewels in sewer

world

Chad president urges rapid deployment of EU troops

world

Chirac: Iran should not be referred to Security Council during talks

Chirac to decide on attending UN summit

French President Jacques Chirac will decide whether to attend the United Nations summit this month after he leaves the hospital where he has spent the past week, his office said today.

Fri, 09 Sep, 2005

French hostage convoy 'comes under fire'

A convoy taking the two French hostages to freedom in Syria came under US fire, scuttling their release, a French MP involved in the negotiations said tonight.

Fri, 01 Oct, 2004