Ilham Aliyev holds talks in France
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev held a number of talks within his official visit to France. After arriving in Paris, the head of Azerbaijan met with President of the French Senate Gerard Larcher. A …
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Ilham Aliyev to held talks with Macron in Paris
President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev will pay an official visit to France on July 20th, the French Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Aurelia Bouchez informed, speaking in Baku at the event on the occasion of the Bastille Day. "The visit …
Man douses pregnant woman in horror siege in Paris
A hostage situation erupted in Paris yesterday after a man who claimed to be armed with a handgun and explosives seized two people, including a pregnant woman, who were then doused in petrol. The man seized two hostage in Rue des …
French ex-president Sarkozy in police custody - media
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was being held in police custody today for questioning by magistrates looking into allegations of Libyan funding for his 2007 election campaign, Reuters reported citing an official in the …
Turkey and France to discuss Middle East issues
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan will visit France on January 5 for talks with his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, to explore an improvement of ties with the European Union and discuss regional …
Volume three of 'The Paris archive' by Topchibashi released
The Moscow publishing house ‘Khudozhestvennaya Literatura’ with the support of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation has published the third volume of 'The Paris archive’ (1919-1940) by Alimardan Topchibashi. The third …
Air France to stop Paris-Istanbul flights
French Air France decided to stop its flights from Paris to Istanbul, Turkish media reported. Reportedly, the flights will be stopped starting on March 25, 2018. The reason for the suspension of flights was not …
Mehriban Aliyeva: Azerbaijan become major party contributing to Europe-Asia relations
Azerbaijan has become a major party contributing to Europe-Asia relations, Azerbaijan’s First Vice President Mehriban Aliyeva said at a reception held in Paris to introduce Baku`s bid to host the World Expo exhibition in …
Mehriban Aliyeva attends event in honor of Baku's bid to host World Expo in 2025 (PHOTO)
A reception is held in Paris in honor of the nomination of Baku as a candidate city for the exhibition 'Ехpо 2025'. A reception was organized in the pavilion Royale in honor of the nomination of Baku as a candidate city for the …
Tbilisi University to celebrate anniversary under auspices of UNESCO
A celebration of the centennial anniversary of the Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University in 2018 will be held under the auspices of UNESCO. This decision was taken at the 39th session of the organization, held in Paris. The …
Man arrested after trying to drive car into crowd outside Paris mosque
A man has been arrested after trying to ram a car into a crowd of people in front of a mosque in Paris, police have said. No one was injured in the attack in the Parisian suburb of Creteil. According to Le Parisien newspaper, …
‘Immortal Regiment’ march held in Beijing, Bishkek and Paris
About 300 people gathered in Beijing’s Chaoyang Park to participate in the ‘Immortal Regiment’ march to commemorate soldiers who had fought or died in World War II, march coordinator Yelena Timofeyeva said. …
Paris police use tear gas, rubber bullets against anti-election rally protesters
Police in the French capital have used tear gas and rubber bullets against participants of an anti-election rally a day after the presidential runoff vote resulting in Emmanuel Macron's victory, Sputnik reports. A …
Nearly 150 arrested in post-election protests in Paris overnight – police
Some 300 protesters gathered in the Menilmontant district, one of Paris’s most popular neighborhoods in the north of the city, after Macron was elected as France’s new president, RT reported citing French media. …
Police evacuate area outside Louvre museum in Paris over 'security alert'
French police have been called to the Louvre in Paris over a security threat after a suspicious bag was found, Evening Standard reports. Video footage from the scene shows police cordoning off an area as people are cleared from …
Protesters clash with police and Front National supporters at May Day workers' march in Paris
Three riot police officers have been injured in clashes between masked protesters on the fringes of May Day marches in Paris, The Telegraph reports. Scores of hooded youth threw Molotov cocktails at security forces who fired back with …
Hollande: France to combat terrorism until it is definitively over
French President Francois Hollande paid tribute to 37-year-old Xavier Jugele, who was killed last week when an assailant opened fire with an assault rifle on a police van parked on the most famous avenue in the …
Putin expresses condolences over Paris attack
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed condolences to France due to yesterday's attack on policemen in Paris, speaking at the meeting with permanent members of Russia’s Security Council, the Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry …
Paris terror suspect turns himself into police
A man that Belgian authorities had flagged to their French counterparts over possible involvement in Thursday's Paris shootings turned himself into police in Belgium's northern city of Antwerp, news agency Belga said. Speaking …
ISIS claims responsibility for Paris shooting attack
ISIS has claimed responsibility for the shooting attack in Paris that has left one police officer dead and two seriously injured. In a statement from its Amaq news agency, the extremist group gave a pseudonym for the shooter indicating …
