•Gunman A man suspected of a gun attack in the Paris suburbs last week that killed one person and wounded five including a child has admitted to “targeting individuals who appeared to be Muslim, African, or North African,” prosecutors said yesterday. Earlier this week the 39-year-old man, identified as Kevin T., had said he did […]...
•Police officers try in vain to arrest a protester helped by others in a street by the Campo Santo Antifascist village, yesterday Clashes broke out yesterday in Paris and other French cities amid demonstrations held a week after others that degenerated into street violence and prompted a robust security backlash as President Emmanuel Macron ...
Tinubu President Bola Tinubu has ended his working vacation and has already departed Paris, France, for the homeward journey to Nigeria. President Tinubu’s aircraft is expected to touch down at Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, later this evening, reports Vanguard. The Nigerian leader chose to fly to Lagos first to honour the memory of Chief MK...
•Fire burns through the Fontainebleau Forest in Noisy-sur-Ecole, Paris, today Hundreds of French firefighters, aided by water bombers today, battled wildfires that have ravaged a hugely popular forest outside Paris as another scorching heatwave keeps the capital in its grip. The sprawling Fontainebleau forest, some 60 kilometres (40 miles) s...
France today counted its heat-related deaths, as a funeral business representative said Paris morgues have been overwhelmed by a spike in fatalities during a record-breaking heatwave. The government defended its response to the heatwave, which eased yesterday after days of punishing temperatures that disrupted daily life and forced the closure...
Akwa Ibom State governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has reaffirmed the commitment of the state government and its partners to the realisation of the Ibom Deep Sea Port Project following a high-level technical engagement and working session with Africa Global Logistics (AGL)Group in Paris, France, yesterday, Friday, June 5, 2026. The session reviewed the...
•Elon Musk Elon Musk did not appear yesterday for a voluntary interview with Paris prosecutors, who had summoned the American tech billionaire over a probe into his social media platform X and AI chatbot Grok. Prosecutors told our correspondent they had “taken note of the absence of the first people summoned”, without mentioning Musk’s name, [...
•Kylian Mbappe France captain Kylian Mbappe was in Paris yesterday for treatment on a knee injury, but no surgery is planned, the Real Madrid superstar’s entourage told our correspondent. Real Madrid later said the forward has been diagnosed with a knee sprain in the French capital and will follow a “conservative” treatment plan, reports AFP. ...
•Farmers in their tractor to Paris as part of the protest French farmers rolled into Paris on tractors this morning in a show of dissent against a free trade deal they fear will create unfair competition. Dozens of tractors arrived before dawn and cruised through Paris, with some reaching the Eiffel Tower and others at […]
•Tourists look at the reinstallation of the Olympic cauldron at the Tuileries Garden in Paris A giant balloon that became a popular landmark over the skies of Paris during the 2024 Olympics is set to rise again, with organisers hoping it will once again attract crowds of tourists. During the Games, the Olympic cauldron tethered […]

