The war erupted in 2008 when Georgian troops failed to regain control over the Moscow-backed breakaway province of South Ossetia, ending with a France-brokered truce.
A manifesto by nearly 300 French personalities that urged prominent Muslims to obsolete anti-Jewish and anti-Christian references in the Quran has caused a furore in Turkey as well as in France.
If French President Emmanuel Macron wants to genuinely integrate migrant and minority neighborhoods, he will have to first convince the French elite to share power.
The lawyers of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy say he will appeal against the decision to send him to trial.
The former French President is accused of receiving money for his presidential campaigns from the former Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi. But the claims go further to say the 2011 Libya military operation was initiated to undermine the alleged ties.
Former French president says he is accused without any evidence and demands he be treated as a witness in a corruption probe linking his 2007 election campaign financing to the late Muammar Gaddafi.
Nicolas Sarkozy faces preliminary charges of illegally funding his successful 2007 campaign, passive corruption and receiving money from Libyan embezzlement.
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has been placed in custody as part of an investigation that he received millions of euros in illegal financing from Libya.
Libya has become one of the largest black market arms suppliers in the world, and a center for sex trafficking and slavery since the Western intervention in 2011. More importantly, it is a cautionary tale of the West's failed adventurism.
Speaking to French media ahead of his one-day Paris visit, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkey and France have important steps to take politically, strategically and economically.
Laurent Wauquiez, a 42-year-old devout Catholic, is elected as the leader of France's main parliamentary opposition party -the Republicans- seeking to rattle President Emmanuel Macron's perch.
Much attention has been given to the rapid rise of Marine Le Pen and the far right, but she hasn't come from nowhere – fascism has deep roots in France. Here's a brief historical account.
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