French Radio Chief Loses His Job Over 'Anti-Israeli' Remarks...
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An uproar over anti-Israel remarks cost Alain Menargues, head of news at the state-owned Radio France International, his job Monday, October 18.
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Following a week of escalating tension during which thousands of Europeans have fled, the chief of the Ivory Coast military has been sacked by President Laurent Gbagbo.
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PARIS: Rocco Buttiglione, who withdrew his bid to become the next EU justice commissioner amid a storm of controversy, made a âclear-headed decisionâ by stepping down, French Foreign Minister Michel Barnier said on Sunday.
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"With taxpayers' money, I am not prepared to broadcast a channel that does not speak French"  President Sarkozy said a French channel can only speak French President Nicolas Sarkozy has said his country will stop broadcasting its English- language 24-hour news channel, France 24. via BBC
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A leading Russian TV presenter has been suspended for a sarcastic comment on air about a colleague's sacking.
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A French amnesty law forbids media from reporting the details of the legal procedure that Barrot faced. Barrotâs resignation was also demanded by Britainâs anti-EU UK Independence Party (UKIP), which provoked
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The election of Nicolas Sarkozy as UMP leader has weakened Jacques Chirac's political power base, say the BBC's Caroline Wyatt.
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Jewish community leaders in France are dissatisfied with the timing of Foreign Minister Silvan Shalom&#39;s visit to France, just two days following an arson attack at a Jewish community center in arrondissement 11 in Paris.
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A Lebanese TV news presenter is sacked for gloating over the killing of a leading anti-Syrian MP.
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A French court upholds complaints of anti-Semitism against a Lebanese TV station and orders it off the air.
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The director and anchor of the main news program at Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi's Mediaset TV empire has been forced to step down, prompting fears of growing political pressure.
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Israel's foreign minister denounces  anti-Semitism during a visit to a burnt-out Jewish community centre in Paris.
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Jacques Chirac is expected to announce he will not run again Veteran French President Jacques Chirac is set to give a TV speech in which he is widely expected to rule out seeking a third term in office in ...Comment
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The French prime minister calls for a satellite TV channel backed by Hezbollah to be taken off air.
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A Lebanese television station accused of spreading anti-Semitic propaganda for the Muslim militant group Hezbollah will be taken off-air in Europe following a French ruling banning it, the Paris-based satellite ...
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France has called for an EU-wide debate after a Lebanese television station accused of spreading anti-Semitic propaganda for the Muslim militant group Hezbollah was pulled from a French satellite television network following a French ruling banning it.
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Guy Fournier resigned from his post as chairman of the CBC after he insulted Lebanese culture in a column he writes for a weekly celebrity magazine.