Posts Tagged: France
Advocacy Group Draws Support for Israel From Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Egypt, Afghanistan, Yemen, Qatar, Iran
Israel advocacy group StandWithUs on Wednesday said that when it asked social media followers to send a picture of their passports in support of Israel, readers...
Iran Oil Minister Says Country Accepts No Restriction on Crude Exports
Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh on Thursday said that the Islamic Republic would not accept any restrictions on its export of crude oil under...
Israel Raises €1.5 Billion in European 10-Year Bond Issue; Increased Issue by €500 Million Because of High Demand
The State of Israel raised €1.5 billion ($2.04 billion) in a 10-year bond issue aimed at European institutions on Wednesday, increasing the issue by €500 million because...
U.N. Security Council Was Late on Syria, Says Deputy Secretary General; ‘Veto Power Needs to be Limited’
The United Nations Security Council was late to act on Syria, the international body's deputy secretary-general, Jan Eliasson, told Hurriyet Daily News in an interview...
Netanyahu Takes Nuke Campaign to Moscow
Reuters - Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew to Russia on Wednesday to appeal for tougher terms in a nuclear accord with Iran after...
France’s Hollande Calls for Ending Settlement Construction at Meeting With Abbas
At a news conference with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah on Monday, French President Francois Hollande called on Israel to completely stop settlement construction...
Peres Praises Hollande for ‘Unflinching Stance to Prevent Iran From Acquiring a Nuclear Weapon’
French Prime Minister Francois Hollande was welcomed warmly to Israel Sunday by Israeli President Shimon Peres and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu only days after France's...
French President Hollande to be Feted Upon Arrival in Israel Sunday
French President Francois Hollande can expect to be feted when he arrives in Israel on Sunday after his country's integral role in putting the kabosh...
Analysis: Turkey’s Fruitless Quest for Armed Drones
Turkey has long coveted a fleet of armed drones to patrol its Southern border with Syria and monitor Kurdish populations inside the country, but the...
French City Bans Street Traffic Through Yom Kippur, Angering Residents
JTA - The French city of Metz closed a street to vehicular traffic for the High Holidays season, provoking angry reactions from some Muslims. Rabbin...
France Remains Firm in Backing Action on Syria
BBC - The French president has said a vote by UK MPs against involvement in military strikes on Syria has not changed France's...
U.S. General Dempsey, Defense Chiefs From 10 Countries Meet in Amman to Discuss Syria Strategy
Chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff General Martin Dempsey and General Lloyd J. Austin III, commander of U.S. Central Command, are currently leading a three-day...
Mali is France’s Gaza
France is now going to war in Mali because it says "we cannot have a terrorist state at the door of Europe," but when Israel...
Netanyahu Arrives in France to Meet Hollande, Commemorate Toulouse Victims
Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived in France today for a two-day visit. He is expected to meet with French President Francois Hollande, Prime Minister Jean...
