The Local France https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed France warns Trump not to recognise Jerusalem as capital France warned on Sunday of "serious consequences" if Donald Trump moves to recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital as representatives from 70 countries met in Paris to try to revive stalled Israeli-Palestinian peace efforts. https://www.thelocal.fr/20170115/france-warns-trump-not-to-recognise-jerusalem-as-israeli-capital Sun, 15 Jan 2017 22:06:17 +0100 france-warns-trump-not-to-recognise-jerusalem-as-israeli-capital Israel furious as US joins 'rigged' Paris peace talks US Secretary of State John Kerry joined diplomats from more than 70 countries in Paris on Sunday in a new push for peace in the Middle East, just five days before Donald Trump takes office. https://www.thelocal.fr/20170115/us-headlines-mideast-peace-conference-ahead-of-trump-inauguration Sun, 15 Jan 2017 08:27:36 +0100 us-headlines-mideast-peace-conference-ahead-of-trump-inauguration Kerry apologizes for 'no-show' at Paris unity rally US Secretary of state John Kerry has apologized to France for not attending a massive rally in Paris after a spate of Islamist militant attacks, alongside other world leaders, France's foreign minister said Friday. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150116/kerry-apologises-for-no-show-at-paris-unity-rally Fri, 16 Jan 2015 11:36:00 +0100 kerry-apologises-for-no-show-at-paris-unity-rally France, UK and US to up support for Syrian rebels Western powers vowed to step up the pressure on Syrian president Bashar al-Assad after talks in Paris on Monday. The foreign secretaries of France,the UK and the US agreed to increase their backing for rebels battling Assad. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130916/france-uk-and-us-vow-to-up-support-for-syria-rebels Mon, 16 Sep 2013 15:20:00 +0200 france-uk-and-us-vow-to-up-support-for-syria-rebels Kerry speaks French to the French on Syria US Secretary of State John Kerry spoke at length in French on Saturday as he outlined the case for military action against the Syrian regime to an increasingly sceptical French public. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130908/kerry-speaks-french-to-the-french-on-syria Sun, 08 Sep 2013 10:58:08 +0200 kerry-speaks-french-to-the-french-on-syria