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France withdraws from Senegal after 65 years, ends military presence in Central, West Africa
France has handed over the last military base in Senegal to the country’s government. Now France does not have any permanent ...
Al Jazeera on MSN14h
Former colonial ruler France hands over its last military bases in Senegal
Senegal's chief of the general staff, General Mbaye Cisse, right, and French General Pascal Ianni, who commands France's ...
AFP news agency to reduce headcount, foreign network costs
PARIS: The chairman of Agence France-Presse (AFP) outlined his plans Friday to cut costs at the news agency with a retirement ...
Prisoner in France escapes in his cellmate’s bag
A man has escaped from a prison in France by hiding in a laundry bag belonging to his cellmate who was being released after ...
National Catholic Register8d
Toulouse, France, Archbishop Names Rape-Convicted Priest As Chancellor
Father Spina was convicted in 2006 by the Tarbes Court of Appeals for raping a 16-year-old student in 1993 while serving as ...
UK and France to declare ‘coordinated’ nuclear deterrent
Both countries will jointly respond to any ‘extreme threat to Europe’, as they reboot their defence ties with a focus on ...
Global News - Inquirer.net on MSN8d
France wildfire shuts down Marseille airport, halts trains
A wildfire in southern France on Tuesday that forced Marseille airport to close and interrupted train traffic has not been ...
France expresses concerns over disappearance of teenager during cycling trip in Iran
Posts shared on Instagram identified the missing person as 18-year-old Lennart Monterlos, who allegedly also holds German ...
Tuko on MSN4d
France, Australia defense relations restored
France’s defense ties with Australia have recovered after their 2021 bust-up over a major submarine contract, the country’s ambassador said Sunday.
France says Australia defence ties repaired after submarine row
France's defence relations with Australia have recovered after their 2021 bust-up over a major submarine contract, the ...
Wildfire in France shuts down Marseille airport, halts trains
A wildfire in southern France on Tuesday that forced Marseille airport to close and interrupted train traffic has not been ...
The Manila Times on MSN1d
Dozen detained over baby trafficking ring
Authorities in Indonesia have detained 12 suspects after uncovering an alleged baby trafficking ring that sent more than a ...