Germany’s finance minister: The most dangerous man in Europe?
Angela is losing "patience" with irresponsible lands and leaders to the South, reluctant to bear the required share of their burdens.
France sends troops into Central African Republic
France has sent 350 troops to counter the Seleka (rebel) forces that have taken control of Bangui, the capital of the Central African Republic.
Demand for inquiry into France's role in assassination of African leader
On Feb. 13, a member of the French Chamber of Deputies tabled a motion to begin a parliamentary investigation of the assassination of Captain Thomas Sankara, President of Burkina Faso, in 1987.
Cyprus feeling the effects of world economic crisis
As is widely known, the present financial crisis, a crisis of the system itself, has hit parts of Europe particularly hard.
Murder of Tunisian leftist causes uproar
Tunisia was the site of the first blooming of the "Arab Spring." The assassination of Tunisian leftist politician Chokri Belaid by unknown gunmen has thrown this North African country into turmoil.
Mali: What does the future hold?
Troops from Mali, France and other African nations have captured the cities of Gao, Kidal and Timbuktu in Mali's arid Northeast.
Mali and chickens
The vision that Conrad's character Marlow describes is of a French frigate firing broadsides into a vast African jungle, in essence, bombarding a continent.
France bombs Mali, complicates mess long in making
French military units, including aviation and infantry, have attacked Islamist rebels in Mali since last week.
French president recognizes 1961 massacre of Algerians, right cries “Lie!”
A traumatic event in the life of a friend of mine occurred in October 1961, when she was visiting Paris.
