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French court hands prison sentences to 6 police officers over racist slurs while arresting Egyptian

Fri, 07 Jan 2022 - 10:01 GMT

The police officers were convicted of insulting a 29-year-old Egyptian in Paris in April 2020 but the lawyer of one of the officers said he will appeal the ruling.

French police confirm at least one dead in Paris attack

Sat, 12 May 2018 - 08:33 GMT

An assailant armed with a knife killed at least one person and injured several more in Paris in an attack on Saturday night before being shot dead by police.

Russian lawmaker detained by French police in tax evasion case

Tue, 21 Nov 2017 - 10:10 GMT

Russian businessman and lawmaker Suleiman Kerimov was arrested by French police at Nice airport on Monday evening in connection with a tax evasion case.

Two arrested over deadly Marseille train station attack

Thu, 12 Oct 2017 - 02:20 GMT

French police investigating Marseille's fatal stabbing of two young women , an attack claimed by IS, have arrested two men, a judicial source said Wednesday.

French police find more explosives after raid near Paris

Thu, 07 Sep 2017 - 01:30 GMT

French police unearthed a second stash of explosive materials near Paris on Thursday after a similar find in a nearby suburb on Wednesday.

French police find more explosives after raid near Paris

Thu, 07 Sep 2017 - 01:30 GMT

French police unearthed a second stash of explosive materials near Paris on Thursday after a similar find in a nearby suburb on Wednesday.

French police looking for driver of white van in Barcelona attacks

Sat, 19 Aug 2017 - 03:00 GMT

French police are looking for the driver of a white Renault Kangoo van that may been used by people involved in the attacks in and around Barcelona.

UPDATE 2-Man shot after attacking police outside Paris' Notre Dame

Tue, 06 Jun 2017 - 03:53 GMT

French police shot and wounded a man who attacked officers with a hammer outside the Notre Dame cathedral on Tuesday

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