Frenchman who was on terror watchlist becomes police officer
A Frenchman who had been on France’s terror watchlist after showing signs of having been radicalized to extremist Islam has been accepted into France’s police force. The man was placed on the terror watch list in 2012 as a known radical Islamist and...
How France will invest €57 billion to modernize economy
The French PM announced details on Monday of how the government will invest €57 billion on bringing to life France’s struggling economy. Here’s a look at how the money will be spent. Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced plans Monday to pour 57 billion...
France launches massive investment fund to reboot French economy
Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced plans Monday to pour 57 billion euros into modernising France’s sluggish economy, with a hefty chunk set aside for making it more environmentally-friendly. Spread over five years, the fund will be slightly bigger than...
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‘€5,000 would be a deterrent’: the French minister who wants sexual harassment fines
The walk from the Gare du Nord across the Seine to France’s centre of power, a string of buildings off the Quai d’Orsay, takes a pleasant, circuitous hour: the route is a tourist’s dream. But for Marlène Schiappa, France’s freshly appointed gender equality minister,...
Franco-Swiss journalist dies in Paris after being injured in Mosul blast
The Franco-Swiss journalist Veronique Robert has died in hospital in Paris after being wounded in an explosion in Mosul earlier this week. She was caught up in a mine explosion in the Iraqi city that killed the Iraqi journalist Bakhtiyar Haddad and the French...
Would-be jihadists jailed in Paris
Five young men inspired to fight in Syria by of one of France’s most notorious jihadist recruiters in Nice were handed prison sentences by a Paris court on Friday. The men, all in their 20s, were found guilty of associating with a terrorist organisation. They...
Macron, Schwarzenegger want ‘crusade to save the planet’
Former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger urged people from both ends of the political spectrum to join a “crusade” to save the planet, after a Friday meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron. It is absolutely imperative that we not make it a...
France refuses to open new Calais migration camp
France’s interior minister rejected calls from charities for a new migrant reception center in the northern port of Calais, where hundreds who have fled war and poverty are again roaming the streets in search of food and shelter. The minister, Gerard Collomb,...
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