Arman Soldin: Journalist killed in Ukraine given top French honour

By admin July 14, 2023 No comment

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Arman Soldin, a video journalist for Agence France-Presse (AFP) who was killed in Ukraine, has been posthumously awarded the highest honor of France, the Legion of Honour. Soldin, 32, died in a rocket attack near Bakhmut in May. French President Emmanuel Macron commended his bravery and sent a letter praising his dedication to journalism. Soldin […]

Europe heatwave: Hot weather sweeps across southern Europe

By admin July 14, 2023 No comment

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A scorching heatwave continues to affect several European countries, with temperatures expected to break records in the coming days. Parts of Spain, France, Greece, Croatia, Turkey, and Italy may experience temperatures exceeding 40°C (104°F), with Italy potentially reaching up to 48°C (118.4°F), which could be the highest ever recorded in Europe, according to the European

French to get bonus to make do and mend clothes

By admin July 12, 2023 No comment

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France is introducing a bonus scheme to encourage consumers to repair their clothes and shoes rather than discarding them. Starting in October, customers will receive discounts ranging from €6 to €25 per repair. Bérangère Couillard, the junior ecology minister, expressed concerns about the 700,000 tonnes of clothing that end up in French landfills annually. The […]

France Implements Ban on Purchase of Fireworks for Bastille Day Following Riots

By admin July 9, 2023 No comment

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France has enacted a ban on the sale, possession, and transportation of fireworks for the upcoming Bastille Day celebrations. The government’s decision was influenced by recent riots sparked by the police killing of a 17-year-old in Nanterre. The prohibition, in effect until July 15, aims to prevent further public disturbances. However, the ban does not […]

France shooting: Calmer night despite protests over Nahel M’s murder, minister says

By admin July 2, 2023 No comment

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The death of a teenager shot by police at close range in France has sparked protests and unrest in various cities. However, the Interior Minister has reported a quieter night of protests with fewer arrests compared to previous nights. The most intense clashes occurred in the southern city of Marseille. In a Paris suburb, attackers […]

Macron accuses rioters of taking advantage of the teenager’s death in France shooting

By admin July 1, 2023 No comment

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French President Emmanuel Macron has accused protesters of exploiting the fatal shooting of a teenager by police. In response to the unrest that followed the incident, Macron held a crisis meeting and announced the deployment of additional officers to control the violence. However, he refrained from declaring a state of emergency. Macron called on parents […]

Police Officer Faces Charges in Connection with Death of Teen During Traffic Stop in France

By admin June 30, 2023 No comment

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The French police officer has been taken into custody and charged with homicide following the fatal shooting of a teenager near Paris on Tuesday. The 17-year-old, identified as Nahel M, was shot at close range as he attempted to drive away and subsequently crashed. The incident has triggered widespread anger, leading to violent protests throughout […]

France shooting: Who was Nahel M, shot by police in Nanterre?

By admin June 29, 2023 No comment

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The fatal shooting of Nahel M, a 17-year-old, has sparked widespread riots in various cities across France, including his hometown of Nanterre, located west of Paris. Nahel, who was raised by his mother as an only child, worked as a pizza delivery man and was involved in playing rugby league. He had a tumultuous educational […]

Outrage in Paris following police shooting of teenager who defied traffic stop

By admin June 28, 2023 No comment

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Violent protests erupted in Paris overnight following the fatal shooting of a 17-year-old who failed to comply with a traffic stop order by police. Video footage circulating on social media shows a police officer aiming a gun at the driver of a car, followed by a gunshot and the car subsequently crashing. The teenager, identified […]

Paris 2024 Olympics: French police raid organisers’ headquarters

By admin June 20, 2023 No comment

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The headquarters of the organizers of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are being searched by the French police as part of two preliminary corruption investigations. The authorities are investigating allegations of favoritism and the misuse of public funds in the awarding of construction contracts. The Paris 2024 organizing committee is fully cooperating with the investigators.