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Burkina scraps 1961 military aid pact with France

Paris stands firmly against “attacking Russia on its own soil,” the French leader stated

French troops will leave Burkina Faso at the insistence of Ouagadougou

Burkina Faso has confirmed it is asking France to pull its troops out of the insurgency-hit country within a month, a government spokesman said on Monday.

State media in Burkina Faso had reported that the authorities want the French troops to leave

 

Burkina Faso's military regime told France it wants its troops stationed in the country to leave within a month, the state news agency AIB reported on Saturday.

At least six people have been injured in a mass stabbing at a major train station in Paris.

rance will require that travellers arriving from China provide a negative Covid-19 test result less than 48 hours old before departure, the health ministry said in a statement on Friday.

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Two people are dead and several others are injured after a gunman opened fire in Paris.

France's privacy watchdog said Thursday it has fined US tech giant Microsoft 60 million euros ($64 million) for foisting advertising cookies on users.

In the wake of Argentina’s World Cup victory, world media praised the “heroic” efforts of French star Mbappé and ran out of superlatives for Lionel Messi, crowned as the “god of football”.

Air France and Airbus are being tried on charges of involuntary manslaughter after 228 people died in the 2009 crash

France on Thursday denied accusations by Mali's foreign minister that the French army has provided support to Islamist groups and violated Malian airspace. Mali's relations with Paris have been deteriorating since a junta took power in an August 2020 coup, eventually culminating in the withdrawal of French troops that was completed on Monday after a nearly decade-long mission.