Paris attacker was on police watch-list, say reports
Apr 21, 2017, at 04:55 pm
Paris, Apr 21 (IBNS): The Islamic State jihadist, who killed at least one police officer and injured two others by firing on a bus in Paris on Thursday, was already on police watch-list, reports said.
Paris shooting kills one, IS claims attack
Apr 21, 2017, at 03:01 pm
Paris, Apr 21 (IBNS): At least one policeman was killed and two others injured in a 'terror attack' in central Paris, media reports said.
France: Government issues terror attack alert
Mar 17, 2017, at 01:33 am
Grasse, Mar 16 (IBNS): The French Government has issued an alert on terror attack after a shooting took place in a school of Grasse in the French Riviera on Thursday, according to a media report.
Nov 03, 2016, at 04:36 am
New York, Nov 2 (Just Earth News): The Governments of France and the United Kingdom fell seriously short of their obligations under the international child rights convention by inadequately handling the situation of minors living at the Calais migrant camp in France, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child has said.
France to clear Calais jungle camp
Oct 24, 2016, at 05:57 pm
Calais, France, Oct 24 (IBNS): The French Government on Monday is set to clear the Calais refugee camp, reports said.
France supermarket shooting leaves 2 injured
Sep 27, 2016, at 02:37 am
Paris, Sept 26 (IBNS): At least two people were injured when a gunman opened fire close to a supermarket to the west of Paris on Monday, media reports said.
French court suspends burkini ban
Aug 27, 2016, at 02:11 am
Paris, Aug 26 (IBNS): In a major decision, a French court on Friday suspended controversial ban on the full-body burkini swimsuits by a French Riviera town.
France bar fire leaves 13 killed
Aug 06, 2016, at 03:20 pm
Rouen, Aug 6 (IBNS): Fire at a bar in French city of Rouen killed at least 13 people on Friday, media reports said.
French church attack: Another suspect identified
Jul 28, 2016, at 08:34 pm
Berlin, July 28 (IBNS): The second suspect at a church in French city Normandy has been identified, media reports said.
ISIS claims responsibility for French church attack
Jul 26, 2016, at 11:17 pm
Pairs, July 26 (IBNS): Militant group ISIS on Tuesday claimed responsibility for the attack carried out at a church in France.
One hostage killed in France church attack, two attackers shot dead
Jul 26, 2016, at 09:02 pm
Paris, July 26 (IBNS) One hostage was killed and two men armed with blades were shot dead by French police after they took several people hostage in a church in northern France on Tuesday, media reports said.
France: Hostage-takers at church killed
Jul 26, 2016, at 08:34 pm
Paris, July 26 (IBNS): Two gunmen, who had taken hostages at a church close to Rouen in northern France on Tuesday, have been killed, media reports said.
US President condemns France terror attack
Jul 15, 2016, at 03:25 pm
Washington, July 15 (IBNS): US President Barack Obama on Friday condemned the terror attack in France which killed at least 80 people.
Lorry ploughs into Bastille Day celebration in France killing over 70 people
Jul 15, 2016, at 02:49 pm
Nice, Jul 15 (IBNS): A lorry drove into a crowd in the southern French city of Nice, killing more than 75 people and injuring dozens, during the Bastille Day celebrations on July 14, the media reported on Friday.
Alleged ISIS attacker kills police personnel in Paris neighbourhood
Jun 14, 2016, at 05:49 pm
Paris, Jun 14 (IBNS): A French police Commander and his wife were stabbed to death on Monday night allegedly by a person claiming allegiance to the Islamic State (ISIS), which prompted President François Hollande to convene crisis talks, media reported.
France: Tunisian woman bartender thrashed by locals for serving alcohol during Ramadan
Jun 10, 2016, at 06:22 pm
Nice, Jun 10 (IBNS): A Muslim woman bartender from Tunisia, working in a bar in Nice, the capital of French Riviera, was molested by two Muslim youths for serving alcohol during the holy month of Ramadan, according to reports.
French national planned to attack during Euro?
Jun 07, 2016, at 04:04 am
Kiev, June 6 (IBNS): Ukraine on Monday claimed that it has prevented terrorists attack in France during the Euro 2016.
France and Bulgaria must halt forced evictions of Roma: UN rights chief
Sep 12, 2015, at 03:04 pm
New York, Sept 12 (IBNS): Ongoing forced evictions of Roma and Travellers in a number of European States, including France and Bulgaria, are cause for serious concern, the United Nations human rights chief said on Friday.
France: One killed, several injured in suspected militant attack
Jun 26, 2015, at 09:03 pm
Lyon, June 26 (IBNS) In a suspected Islamist attack, a person has been beheaded and several others were injured in France city of Lyon, media reports said.