October 12, 2019 Frenchman nabbed in Scotland not fugitive suspected of killing wife, 4 children A man seized in Scotland was not the notorious fugitive Frenchman wanted for killing his wife and four children eight years ago, according to reports Saturday.
October 8, 2019 French President Macron honors ‘victims of Islamic terrorism’ killed in Paris knife attack French President Emmanuel Macron at a ceremony Tuesday called the four police employees killed in last week’s knife attack inside Paris’ police headquarters “victims of Islamic terrorism.”
October 4, 2019 Paris knife attacker was recent convert to Islam who had been acting erratic, reports say The IT worker who stabbed four of his colleagues to death inside Paris’ police headquarters yesterday was a recent convert to Islam who had been acting erratically the night before the attack, reports say.
October 3, 2019 Paris knife attack in police station kills at least 4, including 3 officers, assailant shot dead: officials A man armed with a knife killed at least four people, including three police officers, and injured several others during an attack Thursday inside Paris police headquarters, where the man was an employee, before being fatally shot, officials said.
October 2, 2019 French soccer star dropped by team after admitting he stole teammate's watch out of 'jealousy' Nice striker Lamine Diaby-Fadiga was released Tuesday after he admitted stealing teammate Kasper Dolberg's watch from the locker room, the Ligue 1 club announced Tuesday.
October 1, 2019 French billionaires make good on $109M pledge to help Notre Dame restoration French billionaires Francois-Henri Pinault and his father, Francois Pinault, have officially signed over $109 million toward rebuilding Notre Dame Cathedral, making good on their pledge nearly six months after a devastating fire gutted the historic Paris landmark.
October 1, 2019 Gigi Hadid confronts runway crasher at Chanel Paris fashion show A crasher stormed the runway at Chanel’s spring 2020 presentation Tuesday morning at the Grand Palais.
September 26, 2019 $4M gold coffin repatriated to Egypt from New York City The gilded Gold Coffin of Nedjemankh was repatriated to Egypt this week after authorities determined it had been stolen and was on display at a prominent New York City museum, officials said.
September 26, 2019 Jacques Chirac, former French president, dead at 86, family says Former French president Jacques Chirac, a notable critic of the Iraq War, is dead, according to multiple reports, citing family members. He was 86.
September 25, 2019 Creator of France’s #MeToo fined for defamation Sandra Muller, the central figure behind France’s version of the #MeToo movement, was ordered by a Paris court on Wednesday to pay the equivalent of $22,000 for defaming a man she had accused of sexual misconduct.
