France to ' prevent' Muslim street prayers in Paris suburb
French authorities will stop Muslims from praying in a street north of Paris, the country`s interior minister said Sunday, after a series of protests by lawmakers and locals over what they view as an unacceptable use of public space.
Nov 19, 2017, 23:55 PM IST
Hurricane Maria bears down on storm-battered eastern Caribbean
The Category Five Irma left around 40 people dead in the Caribbean before churning west and pounding Florida, where at least 20 people were killed.
Sep 18, 2017, 15:29 PM IST
Nine dead, seven missing after Irma hits French islands: Minister
112 were people were injured.
Sep 08, 2017, 16:57 PM IST
Hurricane Irma kills eight on Saint Martin as it pounds Caribbean
At least half of Puerto Rico`s homes and businesses were without power, according to Twitter posts and a message posted by an island utility executive.
Sep 07, 2017, 13:53 PM IST
France extends state of emergency for sixth time
Twelve human rights groups, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, called on lawmakers yesterday to drop the state of emergency and reject the new law.
Jul 06, 2017, 23:04 PM IST
France dismisses call for new Calais migrant centre, sees more police
The minister, Gerard Collomb, visited the port city on Friday and earlier said extra police would be drafted into the area.
Jun 23, 2017, 15:17 PM IST
Manchester attack ignites security concerns in France
France remains in a state of emergency and on high alert over possible terrorist attacks due to its military intervention in Syria, Iraq and the Sahel region.
May 24, 2017, 08:29 AM IST
France to step up security at sporting, cultural events -Gerard Collomb
French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb has given instructions on security measures after the Manchester attack.
May 23, 2017, 15:58 PM IST
