French Forces Kill 40 AL-Qaeda Linked Fighters In Northern Mali
French forces operating in northern Mali killed about 40 fighters believed to be Al-Qaeda-linked rebels who were trying to regroup after bei...
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Al Qaeda Claims Responsibility For Killing Of French Journalists In Northern Mali
The Mauritanian news website Sahara Medias said on Wednesday it had received a claim of responsibility from al Qaeda's regional wing for...
French Hostage Kidnapped By Nigerian Islamists Ansaru Pleads For Help In New Video
A French hostage kidnapped by Islamist militants in Nigeria has asked for French and Nigerian government help in securing his release in a v...
French Mali Hostage Philippe Verdon Confirmed Dead
A body found in northern Mali has been confirmed to be that of a French man seized by Islamist militants in 2011, the French president's...
Six Killed, 30 Injured, After Commercial Train Derails Near Paris
Rescue workers searched for survivors early Saturday, hours after a high-speed train derailed just south of Paris, killing at least six peop...
French Sailor Freed After Pirate Attack, Nigeria Authorities Claim
A French sailor was freed on Tuesday after being captured by pirates last week from his ship off the coast of Togo and taken to Nigeria, a m...
France Set To Hold First Gay Marriage In Montpellier
France will celebrate its first gay marriage in the southern city of Montpellier tomorrow, after months of bitter debate and opposition that...
France Troops Capture Suspected French Jihadist In Mali
A suspected French jihadist has been captured by French forces in Mali, the defense ministry in Paris said on Tuesday, one of a handful of F...
French Foreign Minister Visits Libya After Embassy Bombing
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius has flown to Libya to inspect the damage and visit the wounded after a car bomb devastated France’s e...
France Legalize Same Sex Marriage Despite Massive Protests
French lawmakers have legalized same-sex marriage after months of bruising debate and street protests that brought hundreds of thousands to ...
Nigeria - Boko Haram Free French Family Of Seven Kidnapped In February
Cameroon says a French family of seven kidnapped by suspected Boko Haram militants in February and taken to Nigeria has been released. Franc...
Al Qaeda In Africa Admits Beheading French Hostage
Al Qaeda's wing in north Africa said it had beheaded a French hostage in retaliation for France's intervention in Mali, Mauritania...
Fifth French Soldier Killed In Mali Campaign
A fifth French soldier has been killed in the country's nine-week-old military campaign against Islamist rebels in Mali, the government ...
Nigeria 'Will Not Pay Ransom' To Secure Release Of French Hostages
Nigeria has assured it will work for the safe release of the French family of seven who were abducted in northern Cameroon and taken to Nige...
French Citizens Among Radical Fighters In Mali, Minister Says
A Frenchman was captured among jihadists fighting international forces in northern Mali and is being extradited to France, the French defens...
France Says Fourth Soldier Killed In Mali Fighting
A fourth French soldier deployed in an eight-week-old military campaign against Islamist rebels in Mali was killed on Wednesday, the French ...
Another French Soldier Killed By Islamist In Northern Mali
A third French soldier was killed in northern Mali fighting Islamist rebels alongside African troops, the French government said on Sunday. ...
France Refuse To Negotiate With Boko Haram Commanders
France will not negotiate with gunmen claiming to be from Nigerian Islamist group Boko Haram who have taken a French family of seven hostage...
Mali War Aims To Crush Rebels - African Commander
French and African forces aim to hunt down and eradicate Islamist rebels in northern Mali, not contain them, the African contingent commande...
French Special Forces In Cameroon Helping Hostage Probe
French special forces have arrived in northern Cameroon to help locate a French family who were kidnapped on Tuesday and moved to Nigeria, a...
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