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Policeman hurt in arson attack on French synagogue, security tightened

August 24, 2024 6:38 pm

Two cars, one of which contained at least one gas bottle, were set on fire in the synagogue's parking area at about 8:30 a.m. (0630 GMT), local media reported.

French telecom lines vandalized days after rail sabotage

July 29, 2024 4:59 pm

Le Parisien newspaper reported earlier that cables in electrical cabinets had been cut in southern France

France's government spokesperson is attacked on the campaign trail, days before decisive election

July 04, 2024 4:03 pm

Four people, including three minors, are in custody, prosecutors said.

Two French prison guards killed, inmate escapes in ambush; manhunt launched

May 14, 2024 6:48 pm

The orchestrated attack, which comes amid rising drug-linked violence across Europe, took place around 0900 GMT at a toll booth in Incarville in the Eure region of northern France.

France creates new counter-terrorism task force in wake of recent attacks

June 07, 2017 4:53 pm

Emmanuel Macron, portrayed by rivals as weak on security during the presidential campaign, last month instructed the task force be created to bring together France's multiple security agencies.

Paris to Moscow

November 19, 2015 12:08 am

Post-13/11 unity among major powers is welcome. But Iran and Saudi Arabia must reconcile if the IS is to be defeated.

Paris attacks: On this Paris pavement, the remains of that Friday night

June 25, 2020 8:00 pm

Thousands of Paris residents have been gathering at the historic Republique square to signal that the country hasn't been cowed by Friday night's attacks.

The silence of corpses

January 19, 2015 12:48 am

Blasphemy isn’t, as multiculturalists assert, meaningless rovocation. Instead, it’s critical to human progress

Anonymous burial for 1 of 3 terrorists behind France attacks

January 17, 2015 9:35 pm

Antoine Flasaquier, a lawyer for Kouachi's widow, said the burial took place overnight "in the greatest discretion and dignity."

Hollande reassures Muslims, Islamists hack French websites

January 16, 2015 6:26 am

French Muslims have reported dozens of attacks on mosques since Islamist gunmen targeted Charlie Hebdo last week.

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In Photos | France's rail network disrupted by sabotage just ahead of Paris Olympics opening ceremony

July 27, 2024 12:31 am

The attacks struck critical points on the network, including intersections and signalling cables crucial for train operations.

I am Charlie: Millions participate to honour those killed in France

January 11, 2015 9:20 pm

The writing on the signs reads " I am Charlie," a slogan adopted by supporters after the Jan. 7, terror attack in Paris.

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