List of All Articles with Tag 'french'

France's highest court on Thursday upheld the government's ban on students in public schools from wearing the abaya, a long, robe-like garment often worn by Muslim women, in a decision that rights groups warn will lead to more discrimination.

King Charles will be on a charm offensive on this month's rearranged state visit to France.

Provides an overview of Canada, including key dates and facts about this North American country.

Provides an overview of St Pierre and Miquelon, and key facts about this French Atlantic territory.

Provides an overview of Gabon, including key dates and facts about this west African country.

Brice Oligui Nguema is named transitional leader after the overthrow of President Ali Bongo.

France's ambassador to Niger is staying put in the West African country in defiance of an ultimatum by its military rulers ordering his exit within 48 hours on Friday.

Provides an overview of Lebanon, including key dates and facts about this Middle Eastern country.

An overview of the media in Cuba, including links to broadcasters and newspapers.

Provides an overview of Luxembourg, including key dates and facts about this west European country.

Casings and coins at a site in central France suggest prisoners were shot by the French Resistance after D-Day.

Daily life since the coup is a struggle, says a BBC journalist whose identity we are protecting.