Karim Benzema mulls legal action after Gérald Darmanin accuses him of Muslim Brotherhood ties. Darmanin’s claims followed Benzema’s Gaza sympathy on social media. Benzema’s lawyer denies association and threatens legal action. French football star Karim Benzema, often referred to as a controversial figure, is considering legal action after Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin accused him of … Read more
France steps up security following knife attack at school. The attacker was identified as Russian national Mohamed Mogouchkov. A security guard is in critical condition with multiple knife wounds. France has been placed on its highest state of counter-terrorism alert by the French prime minister following a fatal stabbing incident in Arras, northern France. The … Read more
Pope Francis urged action by proving migration reality. This call for tolerance comes as the issue of migration. Emmanuel Macron was among those in attendance. Pope Francis has urged European nations to display greater tolerance toward migrants during a visit to the southern French city of Marseille. Speaking at a gathering of bishops and young … Read more
Authorities aiming to prevent further disorder and destruction of property. Interior Minister declares ban on demonstrations linked to recent riots. Administrative court upholds ban despite protest organizers’ appeal. A Paris court barred a protest against police violence in the city on Saturday, as tensions remained high following riots earlier this month over the police shooting … Read more
At least 310 individuals have been jailed in France. Due to protests against the government’s pension reforms. leading to 258 arrests and delays to the morning commute. In France, at least 310 individuals have been jailed as a result of protests against the struggling government’s imposition of pension reforms that will result in a two-year … Read more
Gerald Darmanin says person started attacking individuals at 6:42 a.m. Border police and off-duty police officers disarmed the person, he added. Six injured, including member of French border police. Gare du Nord train station attack in Paris left at least six people hurt, limiting traffic to one of the main rail terminals in the French … Read more
Authorities are attempting to determine whether the attack had a purpose. Paris Gare du Nord is one of the busiest international train terminals in Europe. One border force officer was among the injured. A knife attack occurred early on Wednesday at Paris’s international Gare du Nord station, leaving six people hurt, including one who is … Read more
French police shoot tear gas amid exchanges with irate protestors. 69 y/o French guy with a lengthy criminal history has been taken into custody. Darmanin instructed police to protect Kurdish and Turkish diplomatic missions. Outside a Kurdish community center in the heart of Paris, where a gunman earlier killed three people and injured four others … Read more
A gunman opened fire in Paris’ 10th arrondissement. Three people were killed and four injured, according to the mayor. The shooting has not been categorized as a terrorist attack. On Friday, a shooter opened fire in the 10th arrondissement, which is located in the center of Paris. According to Alexandra Cordebard, the mayor of the … Read more
At least 10 people, including five children, have died in a fire. Four people remain in serious condition and 10 others with minor injuries. French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne described the occurrence as “tragic”. A fire that started at an eight-story apartment complex in a Lyon, France suburb early on Friday morning claimed the lives … Read more
Strong storms have hit central and southern Europe, killing at least 12 people. In Italy, Austria, and on the French island of Corsica, there were documented deaths. Unusually hot and dry weather has been seen in several regions of Europe. Areas of central and southern Europe have been blasted by strong storms that have killed … Read more
Chrysoula Zacharopoulou is a junior minister in President Emmanuel Macron’s government. She is now state secretary for development, Francophonie, and international partnerships. One complaint was lodged May 25 and the investigation opened two days later. Prosecutors in France said on Wednesday that they were looking into a junior minister Chrysoula Zacharopoulou in President Emmanuel Macron’s … Read more
A woman confronted French President Macron about rape allegations. Police officers subsequently visited the woman at her secondary school. Separate rape allegations have been leveled against Interior Minister. Police in France have apologized to a woman for allegedly attempting to “intimidate” her after she confronted President Emmanuel Macron about rape allegations leveled against ministers. … Read more
The European Union’s long-stalled efforts to reform its asylum policy. The aim, to shift 10,000 asylum seekers from frontline states such as Greece. Austria expressed hostility to the idea before the ministers’ meeting. The European Union’s long-stalled efforts to reform its asylum policy received a small boost Friday when France announced that “a large majority” … Read more
Champions League final marred by “failures” by French authorities, report says. Chaos at Stade de France raised questions about country’s sporting ability. Paris preparing to host 2023 Rugby World Cup and 2024 Olympics. A chain of “failures” by French authorities marred the chaotic Champions League football final in Paris on May 28, inflicting “severe damage” … Read more
Several people were arrested in Paris by the police during the Champions League final match between Real Madrid and Liverpool. The Reds said that fans with genuine tickets were not allowed to enter the stadium amid security issues. But, the UEFA and the French authorities said that these people were carrying fake tickets. The interior … Read more
France has detained and charged an 18-year-old man on suspicion of planning an imminent knife attack in the name of Islamic State (IS) jihadists, According to a judicial source, Initial investigations revealed that he intended to carry out an attack “in the name of IS, to which he had pledged allegiance,” according to the unnamed … Read more
The French ministers of the interior and sports are to meet with football chiefs on Tuesday after the Marseille v Lyon Ligue 1 fixture was abandoned after Dimitri Payet was hit in the head by a bottle. The Marseille captain required treatment after being struck on the side of the head as he prepared to … Read more
