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01-07 Gunmen shot dead 12 people at satirical magazine
2. 01-09 Charlie Hebdo hunt: Bloody end to sieges
3. 01-09 Hunt for French terror accomplices Paris
4. 01-11 Charlie Hebdo: Vast Paris rally for France unity
F. 01-13 New issue Charlie Hebdo published Paris
G. 03-24 Germanwings airliner 4U 9525 crashes in French Alps Digne, Southern France
7. 03-26 Germanwings co-pilot 'wanted to destroy plane' Southern France
I. 07-28 Channel Tunnel: '2,000 migrants' tried to enter Calais, France

Summary.     Click for More > Charlie Hebdo hunt: Bloody end to sieges Hunt for French terror accomplices Charlie Hebdo: Vast Paris rally for France unity   More than 40 world leaders joined the start of the march, linking arms in an act of solidarity. 'Paris is the capital of the world today,' Hollande... New issue Charlie Hebdo published French Olympic medalists filming reality show among 10 dead   Germanwings airliner 4U 9525 crashes in French Alps Map of Digne France  Airbus A320 airliner has crashed in the French Alps. The flight 4U 9525 had been en route from Barcelona to Duesseldorf with 144 passengers and 6 crew Germanwings co-pilot 'wanted to destroy plane' Channel Tunnel: '2,000 migrants' tried to enter MH370: Reunion debris is from missing plane, says Najib French National Front expels founder Jean-Marie Le Pen France train shooting: Americans overpower gunman Paris attacks: 120 dead and hostages held at Bataclan   France has declared a national state of emergency and has closed its borders after at least 60 people were killed in multiple gun and bomb a... 10 dead as French TGV high-speed train derails in east Paris attacks: Police swoop on apartment in northern suburb Paris attacks: 'Ringleader' Abdelhamid Abaaoud killed in raid Brussels shutdown as manhunt for Paris fugitive continues Belgian police arrest 16 in anti-terror raids Suicide vest found in Paris raises possible link to suspect Russia says Turkey 'shot down plane for IS oil' National Front leads in regional polls COP21: Paris climate deal is 'best chance to save planet' French far right National Front routed in key vote   France's far-right National Front (FN) has failed to win a single region in the second round of municipal elections
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Jan.7  
  Eight journalists and two policemen were among the dead. Police issued photos of two suspects, describing them as 'armed and dangerous'
 3 masked gunmen armed with Kalashnikov rifles, a shotgun, and a rocket-propelled grenade launcher stormed the headquarters of the Charlie Hebdo. They killed 12 people, including Charlie Hebdo staff and two French National police officers, and wounded 11 others
 French police name Charlie Hebdo attack suspects Jan.8 Paris suspects 'rob service station'  French hunt focuses north of Paris  Manhunt for gunmen enters third day Jan.9 Al Qaeda rep says group directed Paris magazine attack     Charlie Hebdo hunt: Bloody end to sieges   Two brothers who killed 12 in an attack on a magazine were shot dead as they fled a warehouse north of Paris     Hunt for French terror accomplices   Police are hunting for any accomplices of the gunmen who killed 17 people in two days of terror attacks. One key figure is Hayat Boumeddiene Jan.10 Paris tightens security after attacks  France attacks: Huge marches for victims World leaders gather for mass Paris rally Jan.11     Charlie Hebdo: Vast Paris rally for France unity Map of Place de la Nation Paris France
  More than 40 world leaders joined the start of the march, linking arms in an act of solidarity. 'Paris is the capital of the world today,' Hollande said.    The marchers demonstrate unity after the attacks on satirical m...
 Across France, 3.7 million march to honor victims of attacks  Paris attacks: Hollande to hold security meeting Jan.12  Charlie Hebdo depicts Prophet Muhammad on cover  Paris attacks: France to deploy 10,000 troops Jan.13     New issue Charlie Hebdo published   The new edition of the French satirical magazine has gone on sale, with a cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad on its cover Jan.14  Hollande hails 'reborn' Charlie Hebdo Jan.16 Europe on high alert over terrorist threat Jan.17 Charlie Hebdo: Niger protesters set churches on fire Lorry fire closes Channel Tunnel  Belgium deploys troops following anti-terror raids  Gunman Said Kouachi given unmarked grave Jan.26  Greek fighter jet crashes in Spain killing 10 people

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Feb.5  Hollande and Merkel in key truce talks in Moscow Feb.7  Ukraine crisis: 'Last chance' for peace says Hollande

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Mar.9   French Olympic medalists filming reality show among 10 dead   Two Olympic athletes who competed and won medals for France were among ten people killed Monday when two helicopters crashed in a remote are... Mar.22 Sarkozy staves off surging National Front, exit polls suggest
Mar.24     Germanwings airliner 4U 9525 crashes in French Alps Map of Digne France
  Airbus A320 airliner has crashed in the French Alps. The flight 4U 9525 had been en route from Barcelona to Duesseldorf with 144 passengers and 6 crew
 No one is expected to have survived. The plane crashed after an 8-minute descent. The passengers included a German school class on its way back from an exchange trip
Searchers recover ‘black box’ after jet crashes in French Alps Mar.25 Pilot was locked out of cockpit moments before plane crashed  Germanwings: Victims' families to visit site Mar.26     Germanwings co-pilot 'wanted to destroy plane'  The co-pilot of the Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps, named as Andreas Lubitz, appeared to want to 'destroy the plane'

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Apr.4 Investigators finished at Germanwings Flight 9525 crash site


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May.6 Co-pilot Lubitz 'practised rapid descent'
May.31  John Kerry breaks leg in bicycle crash in France

June 2015 ... more > Top ^
Jun.6  Serena Williams wins 20th Grand Slam  Djokovic defeats Murray to make French Open final Jun.7  Wawrinka stuns Novak Djokovic to win French Open Jun.11 Germanwings crash: French prosecutors open new probe
Jun.23 US 'spied on French presidents' - Wikileaks Jun.25  France cracks down on Uber service after protests Jun.26  Suspect detained after beheading, explosion in France

July 2015 ... more > Top ^
Jul.16  France terror suspects plotted to behead military staffer Jul.18  15,000 scouts and guides escape storm at French camp Jul.25  Petition as French Riviera beach closed for Saudi king Jul.26  Tour de France: Chris Froome completes historic win Jul.28     Channel Tunnel: '2,000 migrants' tried to enter   Some 2,000 migrants tried to enter the Channel Tunnel terminal in Calais on Monday night in an attempt to reach the UK, operator Eurotunnel has... Jul.30  MH370 search: Reunion debris to be tested in France Jul.31  MH370 search: Plane debris arrives in Paris

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Aug.1 Suspected Flight 370 wing flap arrives at French facility
 Calais migrant crisis: UK and France urge EU action Aug.4  Picasso 'national treasure' seized by French customs Aug.5     MH370: Reunion debris is from missing plane, says Najib   Part of the aircraft wing found on Reunion Island is from the missing MH370 plane, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has confirmed  Mistral warships: Russia and France agree compensation deal Aug.6  French hostage Isabelle Prime is released in Yemen Aug.7  Train accident: Three die as car hit on level crossing Aug.15  Calais migrant crisis: Breaches of Eurotunnel 'down' Aug.20   French National Front expels founder Jean-Marie Le Pen  Jean-Marie Le Pen has been expelled from the far-right National Front (FN) following a feud with daughter and party leader Marine Aug.21   France train shooting: Americans overpower gunman Map of Arras France  Three people have been hurt after a heavily armed man opened fire in northern France, before being overpowered by 2 U.S. passengers Aug.22  France train shooting: Gunman known to police Aug.23  France train shooting: Police question suspect  Train shooting: 'Instinct' led US passengers to react Aug.24  U.S. train attack heroes awarded France's highest honor Aug.25  France train shooting: Attack 'was well prepared' Aug.28  Train attack: Talks in Paris to debate security

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Sep.3  MH370: Reunion wing debris 'certainly' from missing flight Sep.6  Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior bomber apologises Sep.20  France's Eiffel Tower shut amid security alert Sep.27 IS conflict: France launches air strikes in Syria


October 2015 ... more > Top ^
Oct.1  Russia and France meet amid tensions over air strikes Oct.4  France floods: 16 dead on Riviera after storms Oct.8  Spencer Stone: France train attack hero stabbed in US Oct.15  France rejects 'tampon tax' change Oct.17  Pope to canonise French couple Oct.23 France bus crash: 43 Pensioners killed in truck collision
Oct.27  European Parliament votes against net neutrality amendments

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Nov.6  Russian plane crash: French 'rule out engine failure' Nov.13     Paris attacks: 120 dead and hostages held at Bataclan
Map of Bataclan France
  France has declared a national state of emergency and has closed its borders after at least 60 people were killed in multiple gun and bomb attacks.    At least 15 people were killed near the arts centre, where up to 60 people are being held ...
France declared national state of emergency Nov.14   10 dead as French TGV high-speed train derails in east
Map of Eckwersheim France  A high-speed TGV train has derailed near the eastern French city of Strasbourg, killing at least seven people on a new Paris-Strasbourg line Hollande blames Islamic State for 'act of war' Paris attacks: Prosecutor Molins says 3 teams involved  Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders debate after Paris attacks Paris attacks: Omar Ismail Mostefai identified as assailant Nov.15 Paris attacks: Manhunt launched for the suspect  Passport linked to terrorist complicates Syrian refugee crisis  France TGV crash: Children on board derailed train Nov.16 Paris attacks: 'France will destroy IS' - Hollande  Paris attacks: US states halt taking Syrian refugees  Paris attacks: IS are 'psychopathic monsters', says Kerry Nov.17 Paris attacks: Video 'shows ninth attacker'     Paris attacks: Police swoop on apartment in northern suburb
Map of Rue de la Republique Saint Denis Paris France  Armed police are raiding a flat in the northern Paris suburb of Saint Denis in an operation believed linked to last Friday's attacks Nov.18 Paris attacks 'ringleader' Abaaoud fate unknown - Molins Nov.19     Paris attacks: 'Ringleader' Abdelhamid Abaaoud killed in raid Map of Rue de la Republique Saint Denis Paris France  The Islamic State (IS) militant had died in a flat in the Paris suburb of Saint Denis. His body was found riddled with bullets and shrapnel in the apartment  France calls on EU to 'wake up' to threat Nov.21  Brussels terror alert based on fears of 'Paris-style attack'     Brussels shutdown as manhunt for Paris fugitive continues Map of Central Brussels Belgium  Central Brussels is almost empty after restaurants and bars shut early amid fears of a Paris-style attack, hours after Belgium raised its terror alert Nov.22  Terror attacks: Belgium 'looking for several suspects'   Belgian police arrest 16 in anti-terror raids   22 raids were carried out on Sunday across Brussels and Charleroi. Suspected Paris attacks gunman Salah Abdeslam remains at large Nov.23   Suicide vest found in Paris raises possible link to suspect   A street cleaner found an explosive vest similar to those used in the Paris attacks near the place where a suspect's mobile phone had been f... Nov.24  Schools and metro reopen in Brussels Nov.26  Paris attacks: Brussels threat level 'reduced' Nov.27  France holds service two weeks after massacre Nov.28  COP21: Paris climate deal 'more likely' after terror attacks Nov.29 COP21: Rallies call for Paris climate change action  Paris attacks: Obama pays respects at Bataclan theatre Nov.30     Russia says Turkey 'shot down plane for IS oil'  Vladimir Putin has accused Turkey of shooting down its warplane near the border with Syria in order to protect its oil trade with the Islamic...

December 2015 ... more > Top ^
Dec.5  COP21: Climate delegates agree draft deal text  France votes in first election since Paris attacks Dec.6   National Front leads in regional polls  France's far-right National Front (FN) appears to have made big gains in the first round of regional elections, estimates show Dec.7  Hidden portrait 'found under Mona Lisa' Dec.10  COP21: Climate summit inches towards deal Dec.11 COP21: Climate deal text 'agreed' in Paris
Dec.12   COP21: Paris climate deal is 'best chance to save planet'   Nearly 200 countries took part in tense negotiations in Paris over two weeks, striking the first deal to commit all nations to cut emissions  France elections: FN seeks to build on gains in second round Dec.13   French far right National Front routed in key vote
  France's far-right National Front (FN) has failed to win a single region in the second round of municipal elections
Dec.25  Muslim prayer hall attacked in Corsica Dec.26  China 'expels' French journalist over Uighur article Dec.27  Paris attacker Samy Amimour buried in unmarked grave


IS conflict: France launches air strikes in Syria Hollande blames Islamic State for 'act of war' Lorry fire closes Channel Tunnel French Olympic medalists filming reality show among 10 dead   Two Olympic athletes who competed and won medals for France were among ten people killed Monday when two helicopters crashed in a remote are...   Germanwings airliner 4U 9525 crashes in French Alps Map of Digne France




France, 2015 War & Army Timeline ... See World War & Army timeline Top ^
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Jan.12  Paris attacks: France to deploy 10,000 troops
Jan.17  Belgium deploys troops following anti-terror raids
Jan.26  Greek fighter jet crashes in Spain killing 10 people
Feb.5  Hollande and Merkel in key truce talks in Moscow
Feb.7  Ukraine crisis: 'Last chance' for peace says Hollande
Jul.16  France terror suspects plotted to behead military staffer
Aug.5  Mistral warships: Russia and France agree compensation deal
Aug.23  Train shooting: 'Instinct' led US passengers to react
Sep.27
Oct.1  Russia and France meet amid tensions over air strikes
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France, 2015 Disasters Timeline ... See World Disasters timeline Top ^
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Jan.26  Greek fighter jet crashes in Spain killing 10 people
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Mar.24
  Airbus A320 airliner has crashed in the French Alps. The flight 4U 9525 had been en route from Barcelona to Duesseldorf with 144 passengers and 6 crew
 No one is expected to have survived. The plane crashed after an 8-minute descent. The passengers included a German school class on its way back from an exchange trip
Mar.24 Searchers recover ‘black box’ after jet crashes in French Alps Mar.25 Pilot was locked out of cockpit moments before plane crashed Mar.25  Germanwings: Victims' families to visit site Mar.26   Germanwings co-pilot 'wanted to destroy plane'  The co-pilot of the Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps, named as Andreas Lubitz, appeared to want to 'destroy the plane' Apr.4 Investigators finished at Germanwings Flight 9525 crash site May.6 Co-pilot Lubitz 'practised rapid descent' May.31  John Kerry breaks leg in bicycle crash in France Jun.11 Germanwings crash: French prosecutors open new probe Jul.18  15,000 scouts and guides escape storm at French camp Jul.30  MH370 search: Reunion debris to be tested in France Jul.31  MH370 search: Plane debris arrives in Paris Aug.1 Suspected Flight 370 wing flap arrives at French facility Aug.5   MH370: Reunion debris is from missing plane, says Najib   Part of the aircraft wing found on Reunion Island is from the missing MH370 plane, Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak has confirmed Aug.7  Train accident: Three die as car hit on level crossing Sep.3  MH370: Reunion wing debris 'certainly' from missing flight Oct.4  France floods: 16 dead on Riviera after storms Oct.23 France bus crash: 43 Pensioners killed in truck collision Nov.6  Russian plane crash: French 'rule out engine failure' Nov.14 10 dead as French TGV high-speed train derails in east
Map of Eckwersheim France  A high-speed TGV train has derailed near the eastern French city of Strasbourg, killing at least seven people on a new Paris-Strasbourg line Nov.15  France TGV crash: Children on board derailed train



France, 2015 Business Timeline ... See World Business timeline Top ^
2015 Jun.25  France cracks down on Uber service after protests Aug.4  Picasso 'national treasure' seized by French customs Oct.27  European Parliament votes against net neutrality amendments Nov.30   Russia says Turkey 'shot down plane for IS oil'  Vladimir Putin has accused Turkey of shooting down its warplane near the border with Syria in order to protect its oil trade with the Islamic... Dec.7  Hidden portrait 'found under Mona Lisa'



France, 2015 Sports Timeline ... See World Sports timeline Top ^
2015 Mar.9 French Olympic medalists filming reality show among 10 dead   Two Olympic athletes who competed and won medals for France were among ten people killed Monday when two helicopters crashed in a remote are... Jun.6  Serena Williams wins 20th Grand Slam Jun.6  Djokovic defeats Murray to make French Open final Jun.7  Wawrinka stuns Novak Djokovic to win French Open Jul.26  Tour de France: Chris Froome completes historic win



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2015 Jan.7   Gunmen shot dead 12 people at satirical magazine
Map of 10 rue Nicolas-Appert 11th arrondissement of Paris France
  Eight journalists and two policemen were among the dead. Police issued photos of two suspects, describing them as 'armed and dangerous'
 3 masked gunmen armed with Kalashnikov rifles, a shotgun, and a rocket-propelled grenade launcher stormed the headquarters of the Charlie Hebdo. They killed 12 people, including Charlie Hebdo staff and two French National police officers, and wounded 11 others
Jan.7  French police name Charlie Hebdo attack suspects Jan.8 Paris suspects 'rob service station' Jan.8  French hunt focuses north of Paris Jan.8  Manhunt for gunmen enters third day Jan.9 Al Qaeda rep says group directed Paris magazine attack Jan.9   Charlie Hebdo hunt: Bloody end to sieges   Two brothers who killed 12 in an attack on a magazine were shot dead as they fled a warehouse north of Paris Jan.9   Hunt for French terror accomplices   Police are hunting for any accomplices of the gunmen who killed 17 people in two days of terror attacks. One key figure is Hayat Boumeddiene Jan.10 Paris tightens security after attacks Jan.10  France attacks: Huge marches for victims Jan.11   Charlie Hebdo: Vast Paris rally for France unity Map of Place de la Nation Paris France
  More than 40 world leaders joined the start of the march, linking arms in an act of solidarity. 'Paris is the capital of the world today,' Hollande said.    The marchers demonstrate unity after the attacks on satirical m...
Jan.11  Across France, 3.7 million march to honor victims of attacks Jan.16 Europe on high alert over terrorist threat Jan.17 Charlie Hebdo: Niger protesters set churches on fire Jan.17  Belgium deploys troops following anti-terror raids Jan.17  Gunman Said Kouachi given unmarked grave Mar.26   Germanwings co-pilot 'wanted to destroy plane'  The co-pilot of the Germanwings flight that crashed in the French Alps, named as Andreas Lubitz, appeared to want to 'destroy the plane' May.6 Co-pilot Lubitz 'practised rapid descent' Jun.11 Germanwings crash: French prosecutors open new probe Jun.23 US 'spied on French presidents' - Wikileaks Jun.26  Suspect detained after beheading, explosion in France Jul.16  France terror suspects plotted to behead military staffer Aug.4  Picasso 'national treasure' seized by French customs Aug.6  French hostage Isabelle Prime is released in Yemen Aug.21 France train shooting: Americans overpower gunman Map of Arras France  Three people have been hurt after a heavily armed man opened fire in northern France, before being overpowered by 2 U.S. passengers Aug.22  France train shooting: Gunman known to police Aug.23  France train shooting: Police question suspect Aug.23  Train shooting: 'Instinct' led US passengers to react Aug.24  U.S. train attack heroes awarded France's highest honor Aug.25  France train shooting: Attack 'was well prepared' Aug.28  Train attack: Talks in Paris to debate security Sep.20  France's Eiffel Tower shut amid security alert Oct.8  Spencer Stone: France train attack hero stabbed in US Nov.13   Paris attacks: 120 dead and hostages held at Bataclan Map of Bataclan France
  France has declared a national state of emergency and has closed its borders after at least 60 people were killed in multiple gun and bomb attacks.    At least 15 people were killed near the arts centre, where up to 60 people are being held ...
Nov.14 Paris attacks: Prosecutor Molins says 3 teams involved Nov.14 Paris attacks: Omar Ismail Mostefai identified as assailant Nov.15 Paris attacks: Manhunt launched for the suspect Nov.15  Passport linked to terrorist complicates Syrian refugee crisis Nov.16 Paris attacks: 'France will destroy IS' - Hollande Nov.16  Paris attacks: US states halt taking Syrian refugees Nov.16  Paris attacks: IS are 'psychopathic monsters', says Kerry Nov.17 Paris attacks: Video 'shows ninth attacker' Nov.17   Paris attacks: Police swoop on apartment in northern suburb Map of Rue de la Republique Saint Denis Paris France  Armed police are raiding a flat in the northern Paris suburb of Saint Denis in an operation believed linked to last Friday's attacks Nov.18 Paris attacks 'ringleader' Abaaoud fate unknown - Molins Nov.19   Paris attacks: 'Ringleader' Abdelhamid Abaaoud killed in raid Map of Rue de la Republique Saint Denis Paris France  The Islamic State (IS) militant had died in a flat in the Paris suburb of Saint Denis. His body was found riddled with bullets and shrapnel in the apartment Nov.19  France calls on EU to 'wake up' to threat Nov.21  Brussels terror alert based on fears of 'Paris-style attack' Nov.21   Brussels shutdown as manhunt for Paris fugitive continues Map of Central Brussels Belgium  Central Brussels is almost empty after restaurants and bars shut early amid fears of a Paris-style attack, hours after Belgium raised its terror alert Nov.22  Terror attacks: Belgium 'looking for several suspects' Nov.22 Belgian police arrest 16 in anti-terror raids   22 raids were carried out on Sunday across Brussels and Charleroi. Suspected Paris attacks gunman Salah Abdeslam remains at large Nov.23 Suicide vest found in Paris raises possible link to suspect   A street cleaner found an explosive vest similar to those used in the Paris attacks near the place where a suspect's mobile phone had been f... Nov.24  Schools and metro reopen in Brussels Nov.26  Paris attacks: Brussels threat level 'reduced' Nov.27  France holds service two weeks after massacre Nov.29  Paris attacks: Obama pays respects at Bataclan theatre Dec.25  Muslim prayer hall attacked in Corsica Dec.27  Paris attacker Samy Amimour buried in unmarked grave



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2015 Jan.7   Gunmen shot dead 12 people at satirical magazine
Map of 10 rue Nicolas-Appert 11th arrondissement of Paris France
  Eight journalists and two policemen were among the dead. Police issued photos of two suspects, describing them as 'armed and dangerous'
 3 masked gunmen armed with Kalashnikov rifles, a shotgun, and a rocket-propelled grenade launcher stormed the headquarters of the Charlie Hebdo. They killed 12 people, including Charlie Hebdo staff and two French National police officers, and wounded 11 others
Jan.10 Paris tightens security after attacks Jan.10  France attacks: Huge marches for victims Jan.10 World leaders gather for mass Paris rally Jan.11   Charlie Hebdo: Vast Paris rally for France unity Map of Place de la Nation Paris France
  More than 40 world leaders joined the start of the march, linking arms in an act of solidarity. 'Paris is the capital of the world today,' Hollande said.    The marchers demonstrate unity after the attacks on satirical m...
Jan.11  Across France, 3.7 million march to honor victims of attacks Jan.11  Paris attacks: Hollande to hold security meeting Jan.12  Charlie Hebdo depicts Prophet Muhammad on cover Jan.12  Paris attacks: France to deploy 10,000 troops Jan.13   New issue Charlie Hebdo published   The new edition of the French satirical magazine has gone on sale, with a cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad on its cover Jan.14  Hollande hails 'reborn' Charlie Hebdo Jan.17 Charlie Hebdo: Niger protesters set churches on fire Feb.5  Hollande and Merkel in key truce talks in Moscow Mar.22 Sarkozy staves off surging National Front, exit polls suggest May.31  John Kerry breaks leg in bicycle crash in France Jun.23 US 'spied on French presidents' - Wikileaks Jun.25  France cracks down on Uber service after protests Jul.25  Petition as French Riviera beach closed for Saudi king Jul.28   Channel Tunnel: '2,000 migrants' tried to enter   Some 2,000 migrants tried to enter the Channel Tunnel terminal in Calais on Monday night in an attempt to reach the UK, operator Eurotunnel has... Aug.1  Calais migrant crisis: UK and France urge EU action Aug.5  Mistral warships: Russia and France agree compensation deal Aug.15  Calais migrant crisis: Breaches of Eurotunnel 'down' Aug.20 French National Front expels founder Jean-Marie Le Pen  Jean-Marie Le Pen has been expelled from the far-right National Front (FN) following a feud with daughter and party leader Marine Aug.24  U.S. train attack heroes awarded France's highest honor Aug.28  Train attack: Talks in Paris to debate security Sep.6  Greenpeace Rainbow Warrior bomber apologises Oct.1  Russia and France meet amid tensions over air strikes Oct.15  France rejects 'tampon tax' change Oct.17  Pope to canonise French couple Oct.27  European Parliament votes against net neutrality amendments Nov.13 France declared national state of emergency Nov.14  Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders debate after Paris attacks Nov.15  Passport linked to terrorist complicates Syrian refugee crisis Nov.16 Paris attacks: 'France will destroy IS' - Hollande Nov.16  Paris attacks: US states halt taking Syrian refugees Nov.16  Paris attacks: IS are 'psychopathic monsters', says Kerry Nov.19  France calls on EU to 'wake up' to threat Nov.27  France holds service two weeks after massacre Nov.28  COP21: Paris climate deal 'more likely' after terror attacks Nov.29 COP21: Rallies call for Paris climate change action Nov.29  Paris attacks: Obama pays respects at Bataclan theatre Nov.30   Russia says Turkey 'shot down plane for IS oil'  Vladimir Putin has accused Turkey of shooting down its warplane near the border with Syria in order to protect its oil trade with the Islamic... Dec.5  COP21: Climate delegates agree draft deal text Dec.5  France votes in first election since Paris attacks Dec.6 National Front leads in regional polls  France's far-right National Front (FN) appears to have made big gains in the first round of regional elections, estimates show Dec.10  COP21: Climate summit inches towards deal Dec.11 COP21: Climate deal text 'agreed' in Paris Dec.12 COP21: Paris climate deal is 'best chance to save planet'   Nearly 200 countries took part in tense negotiations in Paris over two weeks, striking the first deal to commit all nations to cut emissions Dec.12  France elections: FN seeks to build on gains in second round Dec.13 French far right National Front routed in key vote
  France's far-right National Front (FN) has failed to win a single region in the second round of municipal elections
Dec.26  China 'expels' French journalist over Uighur article