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Charlie Hebdo cartoonist Luz publishes 'Catharsis' album

Luz, one of the Charlie Hebdo cartoonists to survive January's Islamist attack on the French satirical magazine, published an album recounting his life after the massacre.

Charlie Hebdo cartoonist Luz publishes 'Catharsis' album
Time short for global climate deal in Paris, warns Hollande

French President Francois Hollande warned that time was short for a year-end deal on climate change and called on world leaders to unlock the complex process in the months ahead.

Time short for global climate deal in Paris, warns Hollande
Hollande rejects EU migrant quotas but backs better 'distribution'

French President Francois Hollande said that quotas for migrants in Europe were "out of the question" but said he supported a better distribution of refugees between EU countries.

Hollande rejects EU migrant quotas but backs better 'distribution'
Top cartoonist Luz to leave Charlie Hebdo

Cartoonist Luz, who drew Charlie Hebdo's front cover picture of Mohammed following the massacre, said he was leaving the paper.

Top cartoonist Luz to leave Charlie Hebdo
Blanchett lesbian love tale, Holocaust shocker lead Cannes race

A powerful lesbian love story starring Cate Blanchett and a groundbreaking Holocaust drama emerged as favourites as the Cannes Film Festival hit the halfway mark.

Blanchett lesbian love tale, Holocaust shocker lead Cannes race
Cannes kicks into high gear with 'Mad Max' film

The Cannes Film Festival slipped into high gear on its second day by screening the new "Mad Max" blockbuster and starting the competition for its Palme d'Or.

Cannes kicks into high gear with 'Mad Max' film
Uber offers helicopter rides to Cannes Film Festival

Uber is pulling out all the stops to get noticed at the glitzy Cannes Film Festival opening by offering not only its usual taxi-hail car service -- but also helicopter rides.

Uber offers helicopter rides to Cannes Film Festival
France's Hollande meets Fidel Castro and urges end to Cuba embargo

French President Francois Hollande called Monday for an end to the US embargo on Cuba.

France's Hollande meets Fidel Castro and urges end to Cuba embargo
France's Jean-Marie Le Pen to found own 'grouping' after FN suspension

Jean-Marie Le Pen announced he would create his own "grouping" after being suspended from the party for remarks downplaying the Holocaust.

France's Jean-Marie Le Pen to found own 'grouping' after FN suspension
Selfie-hating Deneuve says real stars are 'discreet'

Selfies and social media have been the death of film stars, iconic French actress Catherine Deneuve said in an interview published Sunday.

Selfie-hating Deneuve says real stars are 'discreet'
Authors boycott ceremony as Charlie Hebdo feted in New York

French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo received a freedom of expression award at a gala US ceremony.

Authors boycott ceremony as Charlie Hebdo feted in New York
Charlie Hebdo cartoonists reject Texas attack comparison

Two Charlie Hebdo journalists have rejected any suggestion of similarities between a deadly attack on the French satirical magazine and a failed armed assault on a Mohammed cartoon event in Texas.

Charlie Hebdo cartoonists reject Texas attack comparison
Jean-Marie Le Pen, France's far-right master provocateur

Jean-Marie Le Pen, a former paratrooper whose inflammatory speeches has made him the figurehead of France's far right, , has not once veered away from the role he loves best -- master provocateur.

Jean-Marie Le Pen, France's far-right master provocateur
France's Hollande in Qatar for warplane deal

French President Francois Hollande arrived in Qatar to oversee the signing of a multi-billion-euro deal to sell 24 Rafale fighter jets to the gas-rich emirate.

France's Hollande in Qatar for warplane deal
Femen and her father ruin France's Marine Le Pen's big day

Bare-chested Femen activists making Nazi salutes disrupted a speech by France's far-right leader Marine Le Pen at her National Front party's traditional May 1 rally in Paris.

Femen and her father ruin France's Marine Le Pen's big day
Germany spied on French and EU officials for US: report

German intelligence services spied on top French officials and the European Commission on behalf of the American spy agency NSA.

Germany spied on French and EU officials for US: report
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French Muslim girl banned from class for wearing long skirt

The case of a Muslim girl who was banned from class twice for wearing a long black skirt seen as too openly religious for secular France has sparked an outcry.

French Muslim girl banned from class for wearing long skirt
France's Jean-Marie Le Pen hid 2.2 mn euros in Swiss account: report

Jean-Marie Le Pen, the elderly founder and former chief of France's far-right Front National, hid 2.2 million euros in a secret account in Switzerland.

France's Jean-Marie Le Pen hid 2.2 mn euros in Swiss account: report
Hollande raises Azerbaijan's rights record in Baku talks

French President Francois Hollande raised rights abuses with ex-Soviet Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev at talks focused on its simmering dispute with Armenia.

Hollande raises Azerbaijan's rights record in Baku talks
Bulat Tynybekov. Personal file photo.
French music concert to be held in Almaty in April's end

The concert of French music will take place at Zhas Sakhna theatre in Almaty on April 22 and 25.

French music concert to be held in Almaty in April's end