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27 Apr 2017, 12:07 pm by Tom Smith
France’s national rail operator SNCF - which runs its prestigious TGV fast trains - has sparked hilarity, anger and ridicule after building a new generation of regional trains that are too wide for 1,300 stations, meaning platforms will have to be “shaved” to stop them getting stuck. [read post]
7 May 2007, 11:24 pm
Colonized by France in 1830, Algeria would not win independence until adoption of the 1962 Accords d'Ãâ [read post]
7 May 2017, 2:14 pm by Tom Smith
party, won France’s presidential election on Sunday, according to France24 and other outlets. [read post]
28 Jan 2016, 9:42 am by Tom Smith
A lunch between the French and Iranian presidents in Paris was scrapped today because France refused to remove wine from the menu.Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has been on a tour of Europe, signing billions of pounds worth of business deals with different nations, after economic sanctions against the country were lifted.He was due to dine with President Francois Hollande at an upmarket restaurant in the French capital. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 6:24 am
Protesters ‘take control' of presidential offices France 24 Twitter Roars Past 14 Million U.S. [read post]
21 Jul 2008, 3:48 am
In yet another criminal export control case, Cryostar SAS, a company based in in Hesingue, France that specialized in the design and manufacturing of cryogenic equipment, was sentenced last week in the U.S. [read post]
4 Jun 2014, 1:50 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Early in the morning on this day in history, the Allied commanders met again to review the weather forecast in order to nail down the date for the upcoming invasion of the coast in Normandy, France. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 2:27 pm
The Justice Department announced today that a Belgian national and resident of France suspected of international arms dealing for decades, has been arrested in New York on charges alleging that he conspired to illegally export F-5 fighter jet engines and parts from the United States to Iran. ... [read post]
26 Aug 2012, 11:40 am by Tom Smith
With the whole world atwitter over Tour de France champ Lance Armstrong's decision to drop his legal fight against anti-doping allegations, it's the right moment to be appalled at the travesty in sports this case represents.It's not that the case will be seen as a major victory for sports anti-doping authorities. [read post]
12 Nov 2008, 9:46 am
“A female vicar who told colleagues that she went on swinging holidays in the South of France and who turned up drunk to church services has been banned from practising for 12 years by the Church of England. [read post]
31 Mar 2012, 3:39 pm by Michel-Adrien
The Law Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. has published a number of research guides providing translations into English of the laws of Afghanistan, Argentina, Brazil, China, France, Germany, Greece, Israel, Italy, Japan, Lebanon, Mexico, and Russia.The Library also has prepared guides on International Organizations and International Courts.Another good source of research guides on international and comparative law is GlobaLex, an electronic collection from the New York University… [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 11:51 am
SIGNS OF PROGRESS IN FRANCE: Indeed, the idea of admitting oneâ € ™s wealth, once considered dà ©classà ©, is becoming more acceptable. . . . [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 2:34 pm by Tom Smith
Étienne Klein, research director at France’s Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission posted the photo last week, claiming it showed the closest star to the sun. [read post]
16 Jan 2008, 2:37 pm
  So Texas apparently has a GDP similar to Canada, while California's is similar to France. [read post]