Turkey qualified for the Euro 2020 finals with a goalless draw in a Group H against Iceland on Thursday, with the result also ensuring France a place in the championships.

Turkey qualify for Euro 2020 with draw against Iceland, France also secure spot

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar here on Tuesday met French President Emmanuel Macron and held a discussion on "important strategic issues." The two leaders met on the sidelines of the 'Paris Peace Forum'.

France: External Affairs Minister meets French President, discuss 'important strategic issues'

The United Kingdom fell into silence on Monday as the nation gathered to mark Remembrance Day. Whereas, French President Emmanuel Macron marked Remembrance Day Monday by relighting the flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier under Paris' Arc de Triomphe, below a spectacular giant Tricolor. Also, Australians across the country attended Remembrance Day services to pay tribute to those who died and suffered in all wars and conflicts.

Armistice Day marked across the United Kingdom, France and Australia

Catalan separatist activists blocked traffic on Monday on a motorway linking Spain and France, in a fresh protest against the sentencing last month of nine of their leaders to lengthy jail terms.

Catalan separatists block Spain-France highway

French President Emmanuel Macron's critical remarks about NATO were "dangerous", Poland's Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said in an interview published on Sunday evening by the Financial Times.

Poland says France's Macron comments on NATO 'dangerous'

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French prosecutors said Sunday that they had opened an investigation after finding a "significant amount" of cocaine and other drugs on beaches all along the Atlantic coast since last month.

France probes drug packages washing up on Atlantic coast

German Foreign Minister Heiko Maas on Sunday warned against undermining the transatlantic NATO security alliance, in Berlin's strongest response to date to French President Emmanuel Macron's critical remarks about the organisation.

Germany warns France against undermining NATO security alliance

French star Kylian Mbappe is out of Liverpool's price range, the Premier League leaders manager and long-time admirer Jurgen Klopp says. The 20-year-old Paris Saint Germain striker, who was instrumental in France's lifting of the 2018 World Cup, has been linked with Real Madrid.

Klopp rules out move for France superstar Mbappe

2019 saw the biggest protests ever in history.

2019: A year of global uprising

A Syria summit will be held in early December between the leaders of Turkey, France, Germany and Britain in London, the Turkish presidency said Friday. "It was decided to organise this four-way summit on the sidelines of the NATO summit scheduled in London on December 3 and 4," Anadolu state news agency quoted President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's advisor Ibrahim Kalin as saying.

Turkey, Britain, France, Germany to hold Syria summit

China and France signed contracts totalling $15 billion during a visit by President Emmanuel Macron, a Chinese government official said at a news briefing on Wednesday.

China and France sign deals worth $15 billion during Macron's visit

French President Emmanuel Macron and Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday issued a joint statement reaffirming their strong support for the "irreversible" Paris Agreement on climate change, from which the US announced its exit this week.

China and France reaffirm support of Paris climate agreement, call it 'irreversible'

A bilateral joint training exercise 'Shakti-2019' between India and France is underway at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges here. Defence Public Relations Officer (PRO) Rajasthan said, "With the aim of achieving inter-operability, a bilateral joint training exercise between India and France, 'Exercise SHAKTI,' is underway at Mahajan Field Firing Ranges, Rajasthan, till November 13.

India-France bilateral training exercise 'Shakti 2019' underway

More than 30 migrants from Pakistan have been found hidden in a lorry in southern France, prosecutors said Saturday. They said the driver, who was also from Pakistan, was detained.

Over 30 Pakistani migrants found in lorry in France

Louis Vuitton owner LVMH has approached Tiffany & Co with a $14.5 billion acquisition offer, people familiar with the matter said, at a time when the US luxury jeweler grapples with the impact of tariffs on its exports to China.

French luxury group LVMH offers to buy US jeweler Tiffany & Co: Sources

Mauro Icardi and Kylian Mbappe scored twice each as Paris St Germain extended their lead at the top of Ligue 1 to eight points with a 4-0 crushing of bitter rivals Olympique de Marseille at the Parc des Princes on Sunday.

Football: Icardi, Mbappe shine as PSG thrash Marseille

France lock Sebastien Vahaamahina has been suspended for six weeks for his red card in their World Cup quarter-final defeat by Wales last week, World Rugby said on Thursday.

France's Vahaamahina handed six-week ban for Rugby World Cup red card

Recep Tayyip Erdogan has launched legal proceedings against a French magazine which branded Turkey's president "The Eradicator" after he sent troops into Syria to push back Kurdish forces, media reported Friday.

Turkey's Erdogan sues French magazine over 'eradicator' cover

The European Union's top court ruled on Thursday that France has persistently exceeded the threshold limit for nitrogen dioxide, a polluting gas from diesel motors that causes major health problems.

France loses diesel pollution fight in European Union court

President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday put forward businessman and former economy minister Thierry Breton as France's candidate for a key European Commission portfolio after his first choice was shot down by the European Parliament.

After setback, Emmanuel Macron unveils new pick for key EU post

An ancient tomb in Jerusalem prized for its archaeological and religious importance was reopened for visits Thursday by France, which owns it after a dispute over access scuttled an earlier attempt.

France reopens disputed ancient tomb in Jerusalem

French rail services ground to a halt in parts of the country Sunday as workers walked off the job for the third day in a dispute over train staffing levels. Services in the Paris suburbs, the northeastern Champagne-Ardenne region and the southern Occitanie region, which includes Toulouse and Montpellier, were particularly affected.

French trains disrupted by wildcat strike

Substitute Ross Moriarty snatched a late winner as Wales floored 14-man France in a breathless World Cup quarter-final with echoes of 2011 on Sunday. A moment of madness cost France in Oita after lock Sebastien Vahaamahina was sent off for elbowing Aaron Wainwright nine minutes after half-time with his side leading by nine points.

Wales floor 14-man France to reach Rugby World Cup semi-finals

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