Chavez defends Carlos the Jackal, calls imprisoned Venezuelan ‘revolutionary fighter’
Chavez praises alleged terrorist Carlos the Jackal Police say midday shooting near Paris Gare du Nord train station kills 1, wounds 2 others
Midday shooting in central Paris kills 1, wounds 2 Vivendi executive says decision over sale of NBC Universal stake is ‘complex’
Vivendi inching closer to decision on NBC PARIS — Media and entertainment conglomerate Vivendi SA is nearing a decision on whether to sell its stake in NBC Universal and clear the way for the creation of one of the most powerful media companies in the world. French police: Top South Korean model found hanged in Paris apartment, suicide thought likely
Top SKorean model found hanged in Paris apartment French police: Top South Korean model found hung in Paris apartment, suicide thought likely
Top SKorean model found hung in Paris apartment Top South Korean model found dead at Paris apartment; cause of death under investigation
Top SKorean model found dead at Paris apartment Roman Polanski’s lawyer says jailed director’s family bearing brunt of his Swiss imprisonment
Polanski’s lawyer says director’s family suffering Intel investing in Paris research center aimed at faster computing
Intel investing in Paris research center NEW YORK — Intel Corp. is teaming with a French university and government agencies to open a research center in Paris aimed at building faster supercomputers. Move over Paris, Tokyo is now the world leader in number of Michelin three-star eateries
Tokyo crowned new gourmet capital by Michelin Police: French boy takes rifle to school, plans to shoot teachers; no one hurt
French boy takes rifle to school; no one hurt Officials: Nuclear physicist with suspected al-Qaida contacts discussed targeting French army
Suspect physicist discussed attacks on French army French photographer Rancinan serves up playful, edgy revisions of Old Masters
Paris exhibit serves revisions of Old Masters Police: French bank heist suspect turns himself in after 11 days on the run
Police: French bank heist suspect turns himself in Rosetta comet chaser captures spectacular image of EarthPARIS - The OSIRIS instrument on ESA’s (European Space Agency’s) Rosetta comet chaser recently captured a spectacular image of the Earth. French President Sarkozy’s envoy says talks with North Koreans addressed sensitive issues
Sarkozy, Lula set common goals for Copenhagen summitPARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy and his Brazilian counterpart Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said thay have adopted a common position for the Copenhagen climate change summit that suggests, among other measures, the creation of a World Environmental Organisation. France, Brazil agree on climate policyPARIS - France and Brazil have agreed on a policy to deal with climate change ahead of a UN summit on the subject in Copenhagen, French President Nicolas Sarkozy said. French arms exports to be worth over $10 bn in 2009PARIS - French arms exports will be worth seven billion euros (about $10 billion) in 2009, making it the fourth biggest weapons exporter worldwide, media reports said. A president for Europe? Continent hoped for tough leader but now is thinking smaller
Pakistani Army ran Muslim extremist training camps: Anti-terrorist expertPARIS - The Pakistani Army ran training camps for a Muslim extremist group, at least until recently, with the acceptance of the US Central Intelligence Agency, according to France’s foremost anti-terrorist expert.ean-Louis Bruguière, who retired in 2007 after 15 years as chief investigating judge for counter-terrorism, reached this conclusion after interrogating a French militant who had been trained by Lashkar-e-Taiba and arrested in Australia in 2003. French President Nicolas Sarkozy makes Clint Eastwood Legion of Honor commander
Clint Eastwood made Legion of Honor commander Syrian president says Israel isn’t a serious partner in stalled peace talks
French navy captures 12 pirates, 3 boats in raid off Somalia
French navy captures 12 pirates off Somalia Sarkozy reiterates determination to ban burqa ban in FrancePARIS - French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said that he is determined to ban the use of the burqa, the head-to-toe veil worn by some Muslim women, in secular France. Sarkozy says ‘no place’ for full-body veils like burqas or oppression of women in France
Sarkozy: No place for burqas in France PARIS — French President Nicolas Sarkozy says there is no place for full face and body veils such as the burqa, or for the debasement of women, in France. Former French interior minister says Chirac, others aware of secret arms trafficking to Angola
Ex-top cop says Chirac knew of arms trafficking Netanyahu and Sarkozy reveal no breakthrough on settlement dispute at talks on Mideast peace![]() more images Netanyahu and Sarkozy discuss reviving peace efforts but announce no new progress
Netanyahu, Sarkozy discuss reviving peace efforts European businesses struggle with shaky demand, remain anxious about fragile recovery
Businesses fear Europe recovery will remain timid Netanyahu to meet Sarkozy amid questions over settlements and Israeli commitment to peace
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