Moroccan high school student Najlae Lhimer, deported from France in February, is expected back in the country on Saturday after French President Nicolas Sarkozy granted her the right to return.
French President Nicolas Sarkozy (right) and Britain’s Prime Minister Gordon Brown have accused Washington of protectionism, claiming the Pentagon favoured US company Boeing for a $50 billion Air Force refuelling tanker contract.
Air France insurer Axa has said it will appeal a Brazilian judge's ruling to pay $1.6 million in compensation to the family of one of the victims of the June 2009 crash, while Air France did not immediately comment on the ruling.
French voters head to the polls on March 14 and 21 to elect their regional councillors and, perhaps, pass judgement on the government of President Nicolas Sarkozy. Here is FRANCE24’s guide to the French regional elections.
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