Upcoming Paris Olympics could become 'premium terrorist target', says NGO
The Paris Summer Olympics could become a "premium terrorist target" after Friday's terrorist attack at a concert venue in the Moscow Region, a senior adviser to the Counter Extremism Project international non-government organization, Edmund Fitton-Brown, said on Monday.
France becomes first country to make abortion a constitutional right
Versailles/IBNS: France on Monday made abortion a constitutional right, becoming the world's first country to do so.
France: Knife attack in Paris leaves three people injured
At least three people were injured in a stabbing attack at Gare de Lyon railway station in southeastern Paris on Saturday.
France: Knife and hammer attack in Paris leaves one Germa national dead
At least one person died and two others were injured in a knife and hammer attack in Paris on Saturday (December 2, 2023).
Hijab-clad woman threatens to blow herself up in Paris metro station, police shoot and wound her
French counter-terrorism police shot and hurt a woman who was threatening passers-by at a metro rail station in Paris city and warned she would blow herself up.
Building Paris every week: Urgent need to cut emissions in construction sector
The building sector, responsible for an astonishing 37 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, has been lacking climate-focused development funding, according to a report published by the UN’s environment agency on Tuesday.
Three killed in Paris suburb building fire
Paris/IBNS/UNI: A fire broke out Saturday morning in an apartment building in the northern suburb of Paris killing three people and injuring 19 others, including four firefighters.
Paris: Man arrested for jumping off Eiffel Tower with a parachute
Paris: A man was arrested in Paris after he jumped off the iconic Eiffel Tower with a parachute, media reports said on Friday.
France: Two drunken American tourists found sleeping in Eiffel Tower
Two drunk American tourists were caught sleeping in the Eiffel Tower in France following a wild night out in the capital Paris city, media reports said on Wednesday.
Eiffel Tower evacuated after bomb threat
Paris: The iconic Eiffel Tower in France’s capital Paris had to be evacuated on Saturday following a bomb threat, media reports said.
France Riot: Grandmother of deceased teen urges calm as violence continues
The grandmother of the 17-year-old teen who was shot dead in a Paris suburb, an episode which triggered violent riots in the country, has called for an end to the violence.
Paris/IBNS: Riots across France continued on the fifth night despite heavy security deployment following the unrest that broke out after a 17-year-old was shot dead by the police.
France: 270 people detained amid unrest
Paris:More than 270 people were detained in France during the unrest on Friday, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.
Canada: Ontario to build 49 affordable homes near Brantford city
Brantford/IBNS: On behalf of Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing for Ontario, an announcement of a combined $3 million investment to fund 49 new affordable homes in Paris, near the City of Brantford was made earlier this week, a news release has said.
France: 2,000 police officers to be deployed near Paris due to protests
Paris: French authorities will deploy more than 2,000 police officers in suburbs of Paris to ensure security following recent protests that erupted after police allegedly shot dead a 17-year-old teenager during a traffic stop, French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Wednesday.