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France protests begin largely peacefully under heavy police presence

France, Oct. 24 -- Police arrested 135 people by midday and fired tear gas during a confrontation in Lyon, but Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said there had been "no major incident" at that stage. A... Read More


Young Israeli voters lean right, as election puts Netanyahu to the test

France, Oct. 24 -- Some 600,000 Israelis will be eligible to vote for the first time at Tuesday's election, and a September poll of Jewish first-time voters in the country aged 18-22 found that 74 per... Read More


Paris museums close and shops board up ahead of fresh protests

France, Oct. 24 -- The Louvre, Musee d'Orsay, Picasso Museum and Grand Palais are all shut for the day, disrupting plans for visitors and residents alike. At the Grand Palais, the closure also means a... Read More


Bill to make vandals pay for damage advances in wake of France's unrest

France, Oct. 23 -- The bill, known as the "rioters pay" law, was approved by the French government in mid-September. Initially drawn up after violence broke out following Paris Saint-Germain's Champi... Read More


Bill to make vandals pay for damage makes headway in wake of France's unrest

France, Oct. 23 -- The bill, known as the "rioters pay" law, was approved by the French government in mid-September. Initially drawn up after violence broke out following Paris Saint-Germain's Champi... Read More


'Generational rage' drives young Europeans to fight to be heard

France, Oct. 23 -- Their demands vary, but they are united in wanting to make their often marginalised voices heard, sometimes even with radical methods in the face of heavy-handed policing. "We are ... Read More


'Generational rage': Young Europeans fight to be heard

France, Oct. 23 -- Their demands vary, but they are united in wanting to make their often marginalised voices heard, sometimes even with radical methods in the face of heavy-handed policing. "We are ... Read More


Casualties feared as multi-storey building collapses in Nairobi

France, Oct. 23 -- Videos shared online showed a dramatic crash and huge clouds of dust as the building - thought to have been around 18 storeys high - came down in the densely populated business and ... Read More


France mobilises 70,000 police and gendarmes for Saturday protests

France, Oct. 23 -- French authorities are under pressure to restore order after scenes of chaos during mass protests against the rising cost of living last weekend. "We have noted numerous calls comi... Read More


One killed, four injured in drive-by shooting in Paris suburb

France, Oct. 23 -- The shootings took place in Trappes and La Verriere, two suburbs in the Yvelines department west of Paris. The attacker fired at five people in different locations from a vehicle, ... Read More