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Five arrested in Spain, France in connection with Brit toddler's kidnapping in Pak
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A day after the kidnapped five-year-old British boy Sahil Saeed was found abandoned by his kidnappers, five people were detained in Spain and France in connection with the abduction.
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18/03/2010
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ETA implicated in French police murder
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The French government has blamed the Basque terror organisation ETA for the killing of a French police officer on Tuesday.
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18/03/2010
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Australians find World War I graves
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The Australian government has announced it has identified the remains of 75 Australian soldiers who fought in the 1916 Battle of Fromelles in France.
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17/03/2010
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Sncf Closes Web Security Loophole
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A WEB security loophole allowing hackers to access the personal details of thousands of rail passengers has been closed after it was uncovered by a newspaper.The SNCF has been aware of the flaw since ...
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18/03/2010
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More Work Needed To Tackle Hayfever
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AN AIR quality watchdog has called for strict limits on the planting of certain trees and plants to combat hayfever.Aerobiology surveillance body RNSA has drawn up a list of 16 types - including birch...
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18/03/2010
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Light Bottles Cut Champagne Costs
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CHAMPAGNE bottles are to be made 65g lighter to save on transportation costs and carbon emissions, producers have announced.Champagne industry trade body CIVC said the new bottles, which weigh in at 8...
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18/03/2010
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Paris Football Fan Dies Three Weeks After Beating - Summary
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Paris - A 38-year-old fan of French side Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has died three weeks after being severely beaten by members of a rival gang of supporters of the same team, Interior Minister Brice H...
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18/03/2010
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France Rules Out Opening Embassy In N.korea
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T OKYO, March 18, 2010 (AFP) - France will not open diplomatic relations with North Korea but plans to establish an office there to support non-governmental groups, French Foreign Minister Bernard Kou...
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18/03/2010
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French Polemic Over Fake Game Show Electrocutions
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3/17/2010, 6:15 p.m. EDT (AP) — FARGO, N.D. - Schoolchildren, parents and hundreds of residents have spent days packing and stacking sandbags to protect their cities against the rising Red Rive...
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18/03/2010
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Tindall Out To 'annoy The French'
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Mike Tindall is determined to spoil France's Grand Slam party in Paris on Saturday night. The Gloucester centre has been recalled to the England side just three weeks into his comeback from a hamstr...
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18/03/2010
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Bordeaux Battle Into Quarter-finals
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Bordeaux survived an unlikely Olympiacos fightback to book their place in the Champions League quarter-finals following a 2-1 (3-1 aggregate) victory at the Stade Chaban Delmas. Yoann Gourcuff's sup...
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18/03/2010
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Saxo Banque France Partners With Agricote
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PARIS, FRANCE, March 18, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Saxo Banque France, the online investment and trading specialist, has announced an exclusive partnership with Agricote, the agricultural broker, all...
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18/03/2010
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Invista And Bpc Amersfoort Launch B Functional By Bram's Paris
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WICHITA, KS, March 18, 2010 /24-7PressRelease/ -- INVISTA and BPC Amersfoort have come together to unveil the latest innovation in CORDURA fabric for workwear apperal. BPC Amersfoort, known for the co...
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18/03/2010
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Buddhist Founder Siddhartha Inspires Paris Opera Ballet
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Siddhartha's spiritual journey from powerful prince to supreme Buddha comes alive at the Paris Opera this week when France's top contemporary choreographer Angelin Preljocaj creates a new ballet "wher...
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18/03/2010
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Five Arrested In Spain, France In Connection With Brit Toddler's Kidnapping In Pak
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Islamabad, Mar.18 : A day after the kidnapped five-year-old British boy Sahil Saeed was found abandoned by his kidnappers, five people were detained in Spain and France in connection with the abductio...
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18/03/2010
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French Dj To Play At Coral Beach Club
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PARISIAN DJ Jef K will perform at the Coral Beach Club, in Manama tonight. The DJ started mixing records in 1992 and quickly earned a reputation as one of the best DJs in the French house scene, said...
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18/03/2010
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Fake Game-show Electrocutions Cause Uproar In France
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PARIS -- A state-run TV channel is stirring controversy with a documentary about a fake game show in which participants obey orders to deliver increasingly powerful electric shocks to a man, who is re...
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18/03/2010
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Contestants Turn Torturers In French Tv Experiment
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PARIS (AFP) – Game show contestants turn torturers in a new psychological experiment for French television, zapping a man with electricity until he cries for mercy -- then zapping him again unt...
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18/03/2010
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International Burlesque Queen Dita Von Teese Returns To Mgm Grand's Crazy Horse Paris
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International Burlesque Queen and Featured Performer Dita Von Teese on the Red Carpet at MGM Grand's Crazy Horse Paris on April 16, 2007 in Las Vegas, Nevada
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18/03/2010
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Front Row-sweat Shop, A Paris Cafe, Lets You Sew And Eat
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SWEAT SHOP, a tiny new cafe near a trendy stretch of Paris, had barely opened its doors last week when it faced its first fashion emergency. A young woman brought in a teddy bear that had been worn to...
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18/03/2010
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Bordeaux Join Lyon In Quarterfinals
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By Jean-Yves Saint Ceran Bordeaux, France - Girondins Bordeaux survived a second-half scare to grab a 2-1 win over Olympiakos Piraeus on Wednesday and give France a second team in the Champions Lea...
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18/03/2010
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Britain, France, Germany Seek Action Against Iranian Censorship
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P ARIS, March 17, 2010 (AFP) - Britain, France and Germany asked the European Union on Wednesday to take measures to curb Iran's ability to censor domestic opposition and to jam foreign satellite broa...
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18/03/2010
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Mid-term Blues Or Beginning Of End
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Both Sliman and Rozes warned it might be premature to write Sarkozy off, given that the national vote will be run on different lines than the regional one and given that the Socialists have yet to pic...
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18/03/2010
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Face Of Argentine Military Repression Defiant In Court
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W ASHINGTON, March 17, 2010 (AFP) - Alfredo Astiz, a former naval captain who earned the nickname the Blond Angel of Death during Argentina's 1976-1983 military rule, was defiant in his first remarks ...
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18/03/2010
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Eu Drops Anti-trust Charges Against France's Edf
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EDF has been in the sights of European regulators since July 2007 when they accused the state-controlled company of locking industrial clients into long-term contracts, possibly preventing competitors...
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18/03/2010
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