France

François Hollande au Vatican : une Bombe Artisanale Explose à Rome

Une bombe artisanale a explosé dans la nuit de jeudi à ce vendredi à proximité d'une église gérée par la France, à quelques heures de la visite de François Hollande au Vatican, a-t-on appris auprès de l'ambassade de France au Saint-Siège.

il y a 12 ans, 2 mois

French Troops Welcomed to Central African Republic

BANGUI, Central African Republic — French troops received a triumphant welcome as they were deployed in this strife-torn country on Saturday, and the African Union said it would nearly double its force here in a bid to stamp out deadly sectarian violence.

il y a 12 ans, 4 mois

Religious Violence Escalates In Central African Republic

France has sent troops to the Central African Republic after violence there flared between Muslim and Christian militias amid reports that the death toll from fighting had reached 280.

il y a 12 ans, 4 mois

Laurent Garnier, New Ambassador of France

The new Ambassador of France to Mauritius, Laurent Garnier, made this afternoon, Monday, October 7, a courtesy call to the Prime Minister. The political and economic issues were discussed at this meeting.

il y a 12 ans, 6 mois

Cooperation: In Paris, Ramgoolam Discusses the Creation of a Financial Police

Official mission to Europe, Prime Minister Navin Ramgoolam met Monday in Paris the French Interior Minister, Manuel Valls. The establishment of a financial police and the fight against trafficking in Subutex were, among others, at the center of discussions.

il y a 12 ans, 8 mois

Picture of the Day: Fields of Lavender in Provence, France

il y a 12 ans, 8 mois

French Hotels Ignite Price-Fixing Fire

Distribution experts say hoteliers and third-party intermediaries should be preparing a plan B in the event rate parity is deemed price fixing in any jurisdiction across the globe.

il y a 12 ans, 9 mois

Studying in France: 12 Mauritians Won a Scholarship

Twelve Mauritians have won a scholarship to study in France from the 2013-14 school year. They are three levels and nine License for Master and PhD.

il y a 12 ans, 10 mois

Video of the Day: Show of Dancing Excavators in Marseilles

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Picture of the Day: Abandoned Railway in Paris

The Chemin de fer de Petite Ceinture (French for “little belt railway”) was a Parisian railway that, from 1852, was a circular connection between Paris’ main railroad stations within the fortified walls of the city.

il y a 12 ans, 11 mois

Tromelin: Mauritius Surprised, the Embassy of France Reassures

The political positions in France on file Tromelin surprised Mauritian diplomacy. "That surprised us," said the express Minister of Foreign Affairs Arvin Boolell. Tromelin Island is the subject of a territorial dispute between Paris and Port Louis.

il y a 13 ans

Picture of the Day: Chateau de Chenonceau

The Château de Chenonceau is a French château near the small village of Chenonceaux, in the Loire Valley of France. The château was built on the site of an old mill on the River Cher and was designed by the French Renaissance architect Philibert de l’Orme.

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Tennis De Table : Trois Mauriciens à Bercy

Ils seront trois Mauriciens en lice aux championnats du monde de tennis de table, qui se tiendront cette année du 13 au 20 mai à Paris. Avant de s’arrêter à Paris-Bercy, qui accueillera la compétition, les pongistes se rendront au Club Le Vallois, histoire de se préparer pour l’événement.

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Tromelin: The Franco-Mauritian Management Questioned by MP Folliot

A scheme co-management of Tromelin by France and Maurice had to be ratified, Thursday, April 11, the French National Assembly. French MEP Philippe Folliot protested and claimed that he is first subject to debate because it is part of "a piece of the French national territory."

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Picture of the Day: A Horizon Rainbow in Paris

Have you ever seen a horizon rainbow before? This fascinating phenomenon was recently captured by photographerBertrand Kulik in Paris, France. According to Robert Nemiroff and Jerry Bonnell of NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day(APOD):

il y a 13 ans