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IOC to Exclude Russian and Belarusian Athletes in Paris Opening Ceremonies
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced on Tuesday that participants from Russia and Belarus will not be permitted…
France to Scale Back Olympic Opening Ceremonies Amid Elevated Terror Threats
The games are scheduled to take place from July 26th to August 11th.
French Navy Ship Attacked by Drones Fired from Yemen
The Languedoc is one of six Aquitaine-class frigates.
Tourist Killed, Two Injured in Paris Terrorist Attack Near Eiffel Tower, Officials Say
The attacker used a knife and a hammer when going after civilians on Saturday before police used a taser to neutralize him, officials said.
Islamic Athletic Organization Objects to French Athlete Hijab Ban for Olympics
The organization that governs the Islamic Solidarity Games has criticized France's decision to prevent its Olympic athletes from…
Macron Says French Ambassador to Niger ‘Being Held Hostage’
This was Niger's fifth military coup d'état since the country gained independence from France in 1960.
Britain, France and Germany Say They Will Keep Their Nuclear and Missiles Sanctions on Iran
Britain, France and Germany announced Thursday they will keep their sanctions on Iran related to the Mideast country’s…
Lisa’s Weekly Global Round Up on Bridge City News
Lisa Daftari speaks with Hal Roberts from Bridge City News about this week’s top global headlines.
U.S., U.K., France Urge U.N. to Investigate Iranian Drones Used in Ukraine
The United States, France and Britain have accused Iran and Russia of violating a U.N. Security Council resolution…
French Riots Subside as Counter Protesters Decry Violence
Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin attributed the stark decline in arrests to a sizeable police response.