Barbarism at its peak! Rhino shot dead at Paris preserve, poachers saw off its horn
The poachers broke into the Thoiry Zoo forcing an outer gate and several doors open before shooting and killing the rhino.
Mar 08, 2017, 10:00 AM IST
No legal relief as French presedential candidates face probes
France's presidential frontrunners Francois Fillon and far-right leader Marine Le Pen can expect no let-up in legal investigations targeting them ahead of elections two months away, the justice minister said today.
Feb 26, 2017, 19:48 PM IST
Scuffles, tear gas as anti-police protests reach Paris
Anti-police protests in the aftermath of alleged police brutality in a Paris suburb earlier this month descended into violence in the French capital on Wednesday night.
Feb 16, 2017, 14:08 PM IST
12 arrested in Paris over protests
Twelve people were arrested in Paris after protests over the alleged rape of a young man by a French police officer, according to authorities on Tuesday.
Feb 14, 2017, 16:22 PM IST
Eiffel Tower to get bullet-proof glass wall
A bullet-proof glass wall is to be built around the base of the Eiffel Tower as part of a plan to provide extra protection against terrorist attacks at one of the worlds most famous landmarks.
Feb 10, 2017, 17:01 PM IST
Protests against police brutality heats up in Paris suburbs, dozens taken into custody
French police arrested a dozen people in a fourth straight night of confrontation with youths in suburbs north of Paris, with tension sparked by accusations of police violence spreading to new areas, a police representative said.
Feb 08, 2017, 14:00 PM IST
French cop charged with rape over youth baton assault
A French police officer has been charged with the rape of a youth in a high-rise Paris suburb who was severely injured after allegedly being sodomized with a baton.
Feb 06, 2017, 15:30 PM IST
Tom Cruise likely to start filming in Paris for 'Mission: Impossible' franchise
The producers of the film are considering the French capital to shoot a portion of the next installment where the 54-year-old actor will reprise his role as Ethan Hunt, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
Feb 05, 2017, 10:42 AM IST
Louvre Museum 'terror attack`: Knifeman shouted 'Allahu Akbar' before attacking French soldier
Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve called the attack "terrorist in nature" after the incident which led streets around the world-famous museum to be cordoned off.
Feb 03, 2017, 15:05 PM IST
'Spiderman' burglar on trial over USD 100-million Paris art haul
A burglar known as "Spiderman", notorious for daring acrobatic heists, goes on trial today for the 2010 theft of a $100-million haul that included works by Picasso and Matisse from a Paris gallery.
Jan 30, 2017, 11:55 AM IST
Belgium jails 14 people for making fake IDs for jihadists: Report
A Belgian court handed out prison sentences of up to eight years for a group of 14 people convicted of falsifying documents used by Islamist militants in attacks in Paris and Brussels, Belgian media reported on Thursday.
Jan 19, 2017, 22:10 PM IST
Paris conference on Israel, Palestine calls for two-state solution
An international peace conference held in Paris to kick-start the stalled peace talks between Israel and Palestine, concluded with a declaration that a two-state solution was the only path to peace for the two nations.
Jan 16, 2017, 14:49 PM IST
Divyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya's honeymoon pics is the cutest thing you'll watch today on internet!
Check out beautiful pics from Divyanka Tripathi and Vivek Dahiya's honeymoon!
Dec 24, 2016, 18:48 PM IST
Eiffel Tower closed for 4th day, ruining honeymoon plans
The strike comes as Paris is struggling to revive tourism after a string of deadly attacks, floods, and polluted air.
Dec 16, 2016, 22:15 PM IST
Eiffel Tower goes dark in solidarity with people of Aleppo
France turned off the famed lights of the iconic Eiffel Tower on Wednesday as a gesture of solidarity with civilians in Aleppo where renewed fighting put at risk a truce deal to evacuate people and rebel fighters.
Dec 15, 2016, 10:17 AM IST
Syria strike kills IS figures, some with Paris attack ties
A coalition drone strike in Syria killed three Islamic State leaders involved in plotting foreign attacks, including two men who helped facilitate last year's attacks in Paris, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
Dec 14, 2016, 02:42 AM IST
Syria strike kills three Islamic State operatives involved in Paris attacks
A coalition air strike in Syria killed three Islamic State leaders involved in plotting foreign attacks, including two men involved in facilitating last year's attacks in Paris, the Pentagon said on Tuesday.
Dec 13, 2016, 20:45 PM IST
Frustrated Western powers call for talks to end Syria war
Western powers called Saturday for talks between the Syrian regime and the opposition in a bid to end a war that has cost more than 300,000 lives, but desperation hung over a meeting in Paris.
Dec 11, 2016, 04:02 AM IST
Syria talks in Paris as West watches Aleppo slip away
The Islamic State jihadist group remains in control of territory around their de facto capital in Raqa.
Dec 10, 2016, 10:00 AM IST
Air pollution: What Delhi can learn from Paris
To halve the emissions from road vehicles, the Paris government has also made public transport free and ordered half of all private cars to keep off the road.
Dec 09, 2016, 10:01 AM IST
