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French soldiers warn of civil war in new letter A new open letter has been published in France warning of the threat of civil war and claiming to have more than 130,000 signatures from the public. The message, published in a right-wing magazine, accuses the French government of granting...

Mass mobilizations in Chad against the Military Junta and French Imperialism Post on: April 28, 2021 A week after the death of the dictator Idriss Déby, Chad’s military junta and France are confronted with massive mobilizations of the toiling masses. link: Movilizaciones masivas en Chad...

Following the recent Sarkozy and Europe center/left threads, I think it's good to gather all France related news in this thread as it's easier to get all the info in one. @mbewane and others can post French news in here. @FAH1223 , you can merge threads about France here if you feel like it. So...

A French court on Monday sentenced former President Nicolas Sarkozy to three years in prison for corruption and influence peddling, but suspended two years of the sentence. President from 2007 to 2012, he was found guilty of trying to illegally obtain information from a senior magistrate in...

A Far-Right Terrorism Suspect With a Refugee Disguise: The Tale of Franco A.

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Divorces are up in China and now more people are experiencing abuse from their partners due to be locked inside for the majority if not the entire day. The societal impact of the lockdown can't be understated.

Coronavirus: Africans Accuse Europeans of ‘Coronising’ the Continent 16 March 2020 Many of Africa's cases have been brought by Europeans By Amandla Thomas-Johnson The large number of Europeans being diagnosed with coronavirus in Africa has sparked debate and ridicule, with one Senegalese...

Technology France Set to Roll Out Nationwide Facial Recognition ID Program October 3, 2019, 12:00 AM EDT Digital identity enrollment app to be rolled out in November Privacy, absence of consent and security among concerns raised Link: Bloomberg - Are you a robot?

So I brought up the role the Haitian Revolution played on the United States and for some reason, people either have a hard time believing or or seeing it. I got negged/challenged to bring the debate here, so it's a bet. I'll share a few youtube videos and links that reiterate the same point...

Notre-Dame on fire in Paris A fire has broken out at the famous Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris, firefighters say. The cause is not yet clear, but officials say it could be linked to renovation work. Images on social media show plumes of smoke billowing into the air above the the 850-year-old...

China and Macron’s U-Turn by Peter Koenig / April 1st, 2019 Less than a week ago, President Macron was lambasting Italy for signing agreements with China in the context of their New Silk Road, alias President Xi Jinping’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), in the same breath he was criticizing...

And no, this is not a joke. This is quite real. Yahoo is now part of Oath I can't believe this is a real thing :russ: This Brexit issue has created more issues than it has solved it seems. :jbhmm: I wonder if something similar could happen to China and African coastal countries as well. It's...

Top French criminal Redoine Faid escapes prison by helicopter Managed to come back and tie the game with El Chapo :ohhh: Enough stacks to just burn the helicopter :wow:

Supporting a current initiative to stop France's support of an oppressive Togo regime that is beholden to French interests and cracking down on citizens rising up in the African country. More details here and sign the pledge: Sign the Petition