Zinedine Zidane wins appeal against coaching ban
MADRID: A Spanish sports court on Friday backed Zinedine Zidane's appeal against a three month… Read More
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France
Husband of Asiya Bibi on death row for blasphemy begs for pardon
LAHORE: The husband of a Christian woman, Asiya Bibi sentenced to death for blasphemy four… Read More
11 years ago
Jihad lures teens from unsuspected corners of France
PARIS: For the French public, the idea is deeply jarring; youngsters from everyday backgrounds with… Read More
11 years ago
Eight-year-old suspected of torching four cars in France
PARIS: French police were Sunday investigating whether an eight-year-old boy who was caught red-handed about… Read More
11 years ago
French-Saudi arms deal for Lebanon to be inked Tuesday
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia and France are to finalise Tuesday a deal to provide Lebanon's army… Read More
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France’s Jean Tirole wins Nobel Economics Prize
STOCKHOLM: French economist Jean Tirole won the Nobel Economics Prize on Monday, for his analysis… Read More
11 years ago
Schwarzenegger goes from Terminator to climate ‘Innovator’
PARIS: Hollywood legend Arnold Schwarzenegger has gone from being the "Terminator" to the "Innovator", France's… Read More
11 years ago
Islamist group kidnaps Frenchman in Algeria
The Caliphate Soldiers, a group linked to Islamic State militants, published a video on the… Read More
11 years ago
Real humbled in derby but Chelsea on fire
LONDON: Stuttering Real Madrid lost in the derby as La Liga titleholders Atletico Madrid gained a… Read More
11 years ago
France wraps up Czech Republic tie with 4-1 win
PARIS: France wrapped up their Davis Cup semi-final tie against holders Czech Republic 4-1 on… Read More
11 years ago
After hard bargaining, EU set for deal on new leadership
BRUSSELS: European Union leaders are set to end weeks of wrangling over top jobs in… Read More
11 years ago
US grants $225 million in Israeli defence aid
WASHINGTON: United States has announced financial aid of $225 million for improving Israeli defence system,… Read More
11 years ago
Iran nuclear negotiators under pressure after Khamenei’s speech
VIENNA: A major speech by Iran's Supreme Leader has limited the ability of the Iranian… Read More
11 years ago
Missing Mont Blanc mountain climber found after 32 years in ice
PARIS: Mountain-climbers have made a grisly discovery in the Mont Blanc range of the Alps… Read More
11 years ago
Germany squad hit by mild flu symptoms
RIO DE JANEIRO: Seven Germany players are suffering from flu ahead of their World Cup… Read More
11 years ago
Hosts Brazil face Colombia, Germany take on France
BRASILIA: Hosts Brazil face their stiffest test so far at the World Cup finals when… Read More
11 years ago
Late goals send France into quarter-finals
BRASILIA: France ended Nigeria’s hopes of a first World Cup quarter-final appearance when they scored… Read More
11 years ago
France says Russia, Ukraine agree to work on ceasefire
PARIS: The leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to work on the adoption of… Read More
11 years ago
FIFA World Cup: Costa Rica shocks Italy, France trounces Switzerland
SAO PAULO: Another European soccer heavyweight fell to Latin American opposition on Friday as Costa… Read More
11 years ago
Schumacher out of coma, leaves French hospital: spokeswoman
PARIS: Formula One ex-champion Michael Schumacher, who sustained severe head injuries in a ski accident… Read More
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