Chirac visit to Middle East is likely to be charged with tensionTHE French President, Mr Jacques Chirac, begins a six day visit to the Middle East today amid criticism from some Israeli newspapers…Sat Oct 19 1996 - 01:00
Boulevards echo with new found hostility to BrusselsMR Bernard Neicolier strolled down Boulevard St Denis in his blue worker's smock, the emblem of the Communist CGT trade union…Fri Oct 18 1996 - 01:00
Frenchman held over suspected IRA linkFRENCH Justice officials said they had detained Mr Jean Louis Becker, a 46 year old on suspicion of assisting the IRAFri Oct 18 1996 - 01:00
French corruption charges scale new heightsTHE Paris tribunal dropped a political bombshell this week when it announced that the Communist Party (PCF) secretary general…Thu Oct 17 1996 - 01:00
Rainy "social climate" as strikes loomWHEN French people talk about the economy, they either refer baldly to "the crisis" or borrow terms from meteorologyTue Oct 15 1996 - 01:00
Decisions taken by French officials over contaminated blood caused many deathsIF Annie Durozoi's teenage son, Gilles, ever meets Brigid McCole's children, they may find they share the same outrage at their…Mon Oct 14 1996 - 01:00
French president pleased with weekend's resultsTHIS weekend's EU summit at Dublin Castle was held at the suggestion of the French President, Mr Jacques Chirac.Mon Oct 07 1996 - 01:00
Class of 5 told their project must be in by June - or elseHELMUT Kohl compares the construction of Europe to building a houseMon Oct 07 1996 - 01:00