October 17, 2023 Terror suspect accused in teacher stabbing swore allegiance to ISIS before knifing, prosecutor says The 20-year-old accused of killing a teacher and injuring others was on France's terror watchlist and allegedly swore allegiance to the Islamic State group.
October 17, 2023 19 stand trial in Paris over botched migrant smuggling operation that left 39 dead A trial has begun for 19 people suspected of participating in a 2019 migrant smuggling operation that ended in the deaths of 39 Vietnamese nationals.
October 17, 2023 Versailles Palace evacuated twice for 'security reasons' following week of terrorist threats The Palace of Versailles, outside Paris, abruptly closed due to "security reasons," evacuating visitors and locking down with police presence.
October 16, 2023 France looking to deport immigrants with extremist ties after teacher killed by man shouting 'Allahu Akbar' French President Emmanuel Macron ordered a review of all foreign immigrants with ties to radical extremism for possible expulsion from the country following a terrorist attack.
October 14, 2023 Louvre Museum in Paris evacuated after threat while France on high alert following deadly stabbing The Louvre Museum sounded alarms and evacuated visitors Saturday morning after receiving a written terrorist threat.
October 13, 2023 Knife-wielding attacker shouts 'Allahu akbar' and kills teacher in French school amid Hamas-Israel war: report A teacher was killed by an attacker in northern France Friday. Reports say the Chechen immigrant was already on a state watchlist as being a potential security risk. Another teacher was injured in the attack.
October 12, 2023 China loses spot at Paris Olympics’ equestrian event after test finds ‘controlled medication’ in horse Beijing has lost its qualification to compete in the 2024 Paris Olympics’ equestrian event. A “controlled medication" was detected in China’s three-time Olympian horse.
October 12, 2023 France arrests 24 for antisemitic acts since Hamas attacked Israel A French official announced Thursday that two dozen people have been arrested for antisemitic acts since Hamas began attacking Israel on Saturday.
October 11, 2023 Scientists use X-rays to reveal clue about techniques da Vinci used when painting 'Mona Lisa' Researchers who used X-ray equipment on the 16th-century “Mona Lisa" has gained new insights into Leonardo da Vinci’s painting techniques.
October 10, 2023 Amid bedbug infestation, shocking video shows a street in Paris littered with old mattresses A student in Paris, France, was walking home when she noticed a street full of hotels had multiple mattresses laying on the sidewalk. See the moment on video!