France to send 400 more soldiers to CAR
Paris, Feb 15 : France will send 400 more soldiers to the Central African Republic (CAR) where sectarian clashes are ongoing despite the deployment of French and African forces to restore order,...
View ArticleFrancois Hollande accused of spending public money to fund ex's lifestyle
London, Feb. 15 : French Prime Minister Francois Hollande is currently facing claims that he abused public cash to fund his former girlfriend's lifestyle.read more
View ArticleFrance, Poland agree on EU sanctions over Ukraine
Paris, Feb 20 - French President Francois Hollande and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk Wednesday stressed on the need to impose "rapid and targetted" sanctions at the European level on people...
View ArticleFrance's Hollande hails Ukraine's peace deal
Paris, Feb 22 - French President Francois Hollande Friday welcomed the peace deal signed between Ukraine's opposition and the president with the aim to end bloodshed and open the way for an early...
View ArticleFrench parliament to vote on Hollande's reform pact in April
Paris, March 12 - French lawmakers will vote next month on President Francois Hollande's "responsibility pact", the Socialists' new scheme to deliver on their pledge to bring down alarming joblessness,...
View ArticleFrancois Hollande 'spending more time' with ex Segolene Royal
London, Mar 15 : Francois Hollande may be about to leave Julie Gayet as he is spending more time with his former lady love Segolene Royal, it has been revealed.read more
View ArticleFrench Interior Minister Manuel Valls named new PM
Paris, April 1 - French President Francois Hollande has named Interior Minister Manuel Valls to head his new "fighting" executive team, replacing Jean-Marc Ayrault after the Socialists suffered a...
View ArticleFrance, Germany discuss situation in Ukraine
Paris, April 18 - French President Francois Hollande held phone talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy over the situation in Ukraine, the...
View ArticleHollande doesn't want new term till rise in jobs
Paris, April 19 - French President Francois Hollande Friday said he won't run for a second five-year mandate if he won't deliver on the pledge to reverse a long-running rise in unemployment.read more
View ArticleHollande vows 'all measures' to fight Syrian Jihadists
Paris, April 23 - President Francois Hollande Tuesday voiced determination to fight against the rising menace of Syrian Jihadist by taking "all measures" to prevent his nationals from joining conflict...
View ArticleHollande offers security summit on Nigeria abductions
Brussels, May 12 - French President Francois Hollande Sunday offered to hold a summit in Paris with Nigeria and its neighbours to tackle the issue of Boko Haram's abductions, Xinhua reported.read more
View ArticleMerkel, Hollande view vote in Ukraine as illegal
Berlin, May 12 - German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande Saturday described a planned referendum in eastern Ukraine as illegal.read more
View ArticleFrance reiterates support for Malian authorities
Paris, May 20 - French President Francois Hollande Monday reiterated Paris' support for Malian authorities to restore order and stability after a wave of violence escalated in northern Mali, the...
View ArticleFrance condemns Thai army coup
Paris, May 23 - French President Francois Hollande Thursday condemned the Thai army coup, his office reported in a statement.read more
View ArticlePutin to meet Hollande in France June 5
Moscow, May 29 - Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet with French counterpart Francois Hollande in Paris June 5, a day before attending a ceremony to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the...
View ArticleHollande asks French PM to form new government amid political turbulence
Washington, Aug 26 - French President Francois Hollande has reportedly asked Prime Minister Manuel Valls to form a new government amid turmoil among top ministers.read more
View ArticleFrance suspends delivery of warship to Russia
Paris : France is suspending the delivery of a hulking warship to Russia amid security concerns about Moscow's actions in neighbouring Ukraine, President Francois Hollande's office said on...
View ArticleNew French minister Thevenoud resigns over tax problems
Paris: France's new trade minister Thomas Thevenoud was forced to resign today because of problems with his taxes, a government source confirmed, in a new blow to embattled President Francois...
View ArticleHollande pained by ex-partner Trierweiler's 'hate poor' allegations
London, Sep 11 - French President Francois Hollande has reportedly dismissed an accusation made by the former first lady in her book that says that he hated the poor as "a lie that hurts me."read more
View ArticleHollande condemns beheading of French tourist by IS-linked group in Algeria
London, Sep 25 - French President Francois Hollande has strongly condemned the beheading of tourist Herve Gourdel by an Islamic State-linked Algerian jihadist group, calling it a "cruel and cowardly"...
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