France has led a diplomatic push for international action in northern Mali, but efforts to get an African-led force together, or to train the weak Malian army, have dragged on. The United Nations Security Council has condemned the capture of Konna and urged U.N. member states to assist Mal...
France ups terror threat level after Mali strikeBy JAMEY KEATEN
PARIS, May 24 (Xinhua) -- Risks of terrorist attacks remained "at very high level" in France where Islamic State militants had struck the country several times since 2015, Prime Minister Edouard Philippe said on Wednesday. "The terrorist threat carried by Daesh (Islamic State) remains at a v...
Since then, the country has witnessed a wave of terror attacks, and the bloodiest was in the city of Nice, where a man drove his truck into a crowd, killing 86 people on Bastille Day last year. The French prime minister told France inter radio on Monday, "the threat level remains ...
Armed French soldiers patrol at the Trocadero place near the Eiffel Tower in Paris, France, on March 25, 2024. The French government decided on Sunday to raise the national security alert system Vigipirate to its highest level to deal with the potential threat the country is facing after Frida...
The terror threat level was raised to scarlet across a swath of southern France — the highest level since the four-point system was created in 2003. In Toulouse, France's bustling fourth city, streets were emptier than normal. In one main square, Place Wilson, a dozen police officers were...
The European Parliament in Brussels said Sunday it was stepping up security and raising its terror threat alert level amid the ongoing investigation. Meanwhile, France paid tribute to the attacks in a moment of silence on Monday — the third day of national mourning. ...
Champions League quarter-final games have gone ahead despite an alleged terror threat. A media outlet linked toISallegedly issued a threat concerning all four of this week's quarter-final ties, which include matches involvingArsenaland Manchester City. ...
France has been under its highest possible terror threat level since last Friday after a Chechen Muslim immigrant suspected of Islamic radicalization stabbed a teacher to death and wounded two others in an attack on his former school in Arras, an incident that Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin conne...
“In our street, over 500 metres there are only three basements. They have to house all the families there. We feel the prison shrinking. We were first besieged in an enormous prison called eastern Ghouta, now we are trapped in shelters similar to tombs… We are living real terror 24 ho...