France opposed in principle to execution in Iraq of three French Islamic State members
The French foreign ministry said on Monday it was opposed in principle to the death penalty, but also said it accepted Iraqi sovereignty as Iraq’s...
Nasdaq withdraws bid for Oslo Bors, handing prize to Euronext
Nasdaq withdrew its bid on Monday to takeover Norwegian stock market operator Oslo Bors VPS, leaving pan-European competitor Euronext as the sole bidder....
French government: looking ‘reasonably favorably’ on Renault/Fiat deal
The French government is looking “reasonably favorably” on a proposed merger deal between Italian carmaker Fiat and French peer Renault, said government spokeswoman Sibeth Ndiaye...
Fiat Chrysler makes merger offer to Renault
Fiat Chrysler has made a “transformative” all-share merger proposal to French rival Renault, the Italian-American carmaker said on Monday, in a deal to create a...
Italian government might ask for symmetry with Paris in FCA-Renault merger – League lawmaker
Italian government will defend national interest in the FCA- Renault merger and might ask for a stake in the new global automaker to match French...
Trump presses Japan over trade gap, expects ‘good things’ from North Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump pressed Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe on Monday to even out a trade imbalance with the United States and expressed confidence,...
Fiat Chrysler confirms merger talks with Renault
Fiat Chrysler has made a “transformative merger” proposal to French peer Renault, the Italian carmaker said on Monday, in a deal which would create a...
Trump says will work with Japan’s Abe to bring abductees home from North Korea
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he would work with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe to bring home Japanese citizens who were kidnapped by...
Ghosn’s Paris lawyers contacted U.N. body to complain about his treatment
Carlos Ghosn’s Paris lawyers François Zimeray and Jessica Finelle said on Monday that they had contacted a United Nations body last week to complain about...
Pro-Europe vote fragments but limits nationalist gains in EU election
Parties committed to strengthening the European Union held on to two-thirds of seats in the EU parliament, official projections from the bloc’s elections showed on...