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After a week of rioting sparked by the fatal shooting of a 17-year old by a police officer, French authorities have released statistics showing the extent and estimated cost of the damage caused. 3,915 people have been arrested.
Élysée insists French president not advocating general blackout as ministers say rioters using platforms to organise violenceEmmanuel Macron is facing a backlash after threatening to cut off social media networks as a means of stopping the spread of vi…
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced an “emergency bill” to speed up the reconstruction of towns affected by riots over the past week following the killing of a 17-year-old at a traffic stop near Paris.
Rafale-M fighter on the deck of French Aircraft Carrier Charles de GaullePrime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit France [July 13-14]. The highlight of the visit is the expected agreement to buy 26 Rafale Marine [M] for India’s aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant. This isn’t surprising, as the Indian Navy prefers the Rafale-M over the US Boeing’s F/A 18 Super Hornet fighter. The visit also reflects
Wave of unrest after teenager’s death leaves French president weighing pleas to tackle inequality against calls for tougher policingEmmanuel Macron is facing the biggest domestic challenge of his fraught second term in office, after the police shooting…
Inquiry comes after President Emmanuel Macron met mayors to explore ‘deeper reasons’ for violenceFrench prosecutors have opened an investigation into the death of a 27-year old man who was hit by a projectile at the time of the riots on Saturday, the M…
Paris city hall has said Monday it is “not worried” about knock-on effects from almost a week of riots on next year’s Olympic Games.
Calls are mounting in France to take down an online fundraiser for the family of the police officer who shot and killed a 17-year-old in the suburbs of Paris last week, which had collected nearly €1.5 million by Tuesday. But the US crowdfunding platfo…
Death of Neko, who disappeared under train as it prepared to leave, left interior minister ‘shocked’A French court has found the national rail operator guilty of negligence after a departing train ran over a cat hiding on its tracks.The death of the ca…
France granted asylum to some 56,000 people in 2022, bringing the total to over half a million – a symbolic number as the government would like to reform the country’s immigration laws and shorten the amount of time it takes to rule an asylum claim.