By International Movement for a Just World Madame Nicole Belloubet, Minister of Justice: As international scholars, politicians and journalists, we are writing to you, the French Minister of Justice, to demand an immediate halt to the […]
Emmanuel Macron has ordered the closure of four organizations accused by officials of promoting jihad and anti-Semitism. Earlier, the French president pledged to fight an unprecedented surge of anti-Semitism in the country. The move comes […]
Top Photo | A riot police officer takes position during a demonstration, in Lille, northern France, March 2, 2019. French yellow vests protested for a 16th straight weekend in Paris and other cities to show they […]
By Agence France-Presse Global spending on defence rose by four percent in 2019, the largest growth in 10 years, led by big increases from the US and China, a study said Friday. Beijing’s military modernization program […]
By Dr. Vacy Vlazna “President Emmanuel Macron made a scene in occupied East Jerusalem on Wednesday when he angrily told Israeli security officers to get out of the Church of Saint Anne, which is traditionally under France’s control: “Everybody […]
By BBC A French publisher has apologised after a history textbook that appeared in bookshops in recent weeks suggested the 11 September 2001 attacks were probably “orchestrated by the CIA”. The debunked conspiracy theory was apparently […]
By Diana Johnstone Global Research, The people are angry with their government. Where? Just about everywhere. So what makes ongoing strikes in France so special? Nothing, perhaps, except a certain expectation based on history that French uprisings […]
By Stephen Lendman Post-WW II, Washington transformed Western European countries into virtual US colonies — their presence status. Judge them by their actions. Time and again, they subordinate their sovereign rights to US interests, even when […]
By Stephen Lendman Global Research, The nuclear deal dispute resolution mechanism and sanctions snapback provision can take effect if one JCPOA signatory claims another failed to meet its obligations under the deal — depending on the […]
by JAMES GRAHAM Photograph Source: Palácio do Planalto – CC BY 2.0 That was the week that was. “For over two years we’ve been hearing about this pension reform! Two years of ‘consultations,’ which, cross our hearts, […]