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Pakistan's parliament has postponed a debate on whether the country should expel the French ambassador, which will now take place on Friday.
Pakistan's parliament will debate Tuesday whether the country should expel the French ambassador in response to increasing Islamophobia.
Rwandan report says France 'bears significant responsibility' over genocide
France "bears significant responsibility" for enabling the genocide in Rwanda and still refuses to acknowledge its true role in the 1994 horror, said a new report.
Macron urges law change, Jewish woman's killer avoids trial
President Emmanuel Macron urged a change in French law after a man who murdered a Jewish woman in 2017 avoided a trial.
Radical Islamist party frees 11 Pakistani police hostages
An outlawed Pakistani Islamist political group freed 11 policemen almost a day after taking them hostage in the eastern city of Lahore.
Pakistan police and rangers taken hostage in anti-France protests
Supporters of the now-banned Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) radical party have taken at least seven hostages during an anti-France protest.
Pakistan orders temporary social media shutdown after violent protests
It comes a day after French nationals and companies in Pakistan were advised by their embassy to temporarily leave.
French mosque subsidy dropped in 'foreign meddling' row
The pullback came after Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin accused the eastern French city of supporting "foreign meddling" on French soil with ...
French embassy advises citizens to leave Pakistan
Anti-French sentiments have been on the rise in Pakistan since the Charlie Hebdo magazine republished cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed ...
Foreign firms vie to rebuild ravaged Beirut port
Devastation wrought by the port explosion in Beirut, which killed more than 200 people, has sparked a commercial and geopolitical contest ...
New start for Paris mosque closed after teacher's murder
Some 200 worshippers returned for Friday prayers at the 1,300-person capacity mosque in Pantin.
Algeria rights group demands justice for French landmine victims
The head of the Algerian National Human Rights Council said the 'crime of the French coloniser cannot remain unpunished'.
Macron urged to freeze 'doubtful' Lebanese assets
President Emmanuel Macron is being urged to freeze suspect assets held by Lebanese officials in France.
French government denounces Turkish group which rejected controversial charter
The French government says the Turkish Muslim Milli Gorus group has 'no place' in the country after it opposed Macron's controversial ...
Dismantling Denmark's white ghetto mentality
Comment: The concentration of immigrants in certain poor neighbourhoods is far more a sign of the ghetto mentality of Denmark's majority than ...
WHO experts: Covid probably came to humans from animals
Covid-19 probably passed to humans from a bat via an intermediary animal, an international expert mission to China concluded, with investigators all but ruling out a laboratory leak.
France reopens Libya embassy after seven-year closure
France has reopened its embassy in Libya after seven years of closure.
Turkish prosecutor indicts French journalists over Erdogan-mocking caricature
A Turkish prosecutor called for four French journalists to be sentenced to up to four years in prison over a cartoon mocking Erdogan
Protest sparks over 'offensive' Prophet cartoons at UK school
A teacher at a school in the UK has been suspended for showing 'offensive' cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed.
Turkey rejects Macron's claim of election 'interference'
Turkey condemned French President Emmanuel Macron's claim that Ankara plans to interfere in France's next presidential election.
Row erupts in France over state funding for mosque
France's Interior Ministry is upset with municipal authorities in Strasbourg for approving a loan to a Muslim confederation which has refused to ...
Macron claims Turkey plans to interfere in French elections
Turkey has issued clear 'threats' it seeks to interfere in French presidential elections, Macron claimed.
France to reopen embassy in Libya Monday: Macron
France will reopen its embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli next week, President Emmanuel Macron said.
Lebanon's wrangling leaders to meet over government formation
Lebanon's president and prime minister are set to meet on Monday afternoon to discuss the formation of a new government, although the situation ...
Lebanon's currency tumbled to a new low against the dollar on the black market on Tuesday
France's ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy fervently rejected his three-year sentence for corruption.
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