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Japan launches first joint military drill with US, France

by Kyoko HASEGAWA TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japanese, US and French troops kicked off their first-ever joint military drill Tuesday…

France defends phased vaccine rollout as critics urge haste

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French Health Minister Olivier Veran on Tuesday defended the country's staggered rollout of Covid-19 vaccines over…

French primary schools reopen as Covid 3rd wave eases

by Romain FONSEGRIVES PARIS, France (AFP) -- Millions of French children returned to the classroom on Monday as primary schools…

France’s Sanofi to help produce Moderna vaccines in US

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French pharmaceutical giant Sanofi said Monday that it would help Moderna produce its cutting-edge Covid-19 vaccine…

Knife attacker in France said to have watched jihadist videos

by Murielle KASPRZAK and Joseph SCHMID RAMBOUILLET, France (AFP) -- A Tunisian man who stabbed to death a police employee…

France to provide ‘significant’ oxygen assistance to India

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France plans to offer India "significant" extra oxygen capacity in the coming days to help the…

Japan to host first joint military drill with US, France

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan will hold a joint military drill with US and French troops in the country's southwest…

Covid 3rd wave peak in France ‘appears to be behind us’: PM

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The peak of the third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in France "appears to be behind…

France to ease curfew, travel limits on May 2: presidency source

PARIS, France (AFP) -- France plans to lift travel restrictions and ease a nationwide curfew on May 2 on expectations…

French police warn Macron about rising violence

by Jérôme RIVET MONTPELLIER, France (AFP) -- French police warned President Emmanuel Macron about rising levels of street violence, as…

Ukraine’s president calls for summit with Merkel, Macron and Putin

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday called for a summit with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin,…

France’s Covid-19 deaths pass 100,000

PARIS, France (AFP) -- The number of people killed by Covid-19 in France climbed past 100,000 on Thursday, with the…

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