Trump win ‘opens period of uncertainty’: France
PARIS: French President Francois Hollande, who once said Donald Trump made him want to retch, warned Wednesday that the Republican billionaire’s stunning victory in the...
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Happy New Year in 15 different languages
by TNT Desk
“Happy New Year” is being said by a lot of people around the world in many different languages. In English-speaking countries, the cries of “Happy...
French parliament approves bill to ban wastage of food
by TNT Desk
PARIS – The parliament of France unanimously approves bill against the wastage of food in hotels and restaurants....
Pakistani Parliamentarians lash out at Charlie Hebdo for Prophet’s (PBUH) cartoons
by TNT Desk
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Parliamentarians on Thursday rallied against the publication of blasphemous cartoon of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) published by the French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, which...
Ban on protests filled French social media with Anti-Israel messages
by TNT Desk
LONDON: French government’s ban on anti- Israel protests has created outrage on social media and moderators of these sites are forced to remove about 95...
Escaped French Killer Returns to Swiss Jail, as Promised
by Abdul Hafeez
BERN: A French murderer who escaped from a Swiss prison this week, leaving a letter vowing to turn himself back in after taking a few...
Clermont, Toulon turn focus on undecided Top 14
by AFP
Paris: Clermont and Toulon return from European Cup heroics to the week-in, week-out travails of the topsy-turvy Top 14 this weekend....
French striker Anelka charged over ‘quenelle’ salute – FA
by Adeel Tayyab
LONDON: West Bromwich Albion striker Nicolas Anelka has been charged after making an allegedly anti-Semitic salute during a recent match, the Football Association announced on...
Abuse of French black minister spreads to mainstream
by AFP
Paris: France’s main opposition party, the UMP, on Friday began expulsion proceedings against a local councillor over a racist Facebook post about the country’s black...
Belgium’s King Albert II abdicates
by AFP
BRUSSELS: Albert II abdicated Sunday after 20 years as ‘King of the Belgians’ in favour of his son Philippe, who becomes the seventh monarch of...