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Iraqi jihadist among Paris bombers: French intelligence

An Iraqi jihadist was one of the suicide bombers who blew himself up outside the Stade de France during the November 2015 attacks on Paris, a French intelligence source said Wednesday.

Jan 18, 2017, 20:25 PM IST

MUST WATCH: When Cristiano Ronaldo coached Portugal to UEFA Euro 2016 victory

Portugal beat France 1-0 in ET to win the Euro 2016 trophy.

Jul 11, 2016, 16:28 PM IST

Portugal vs France: Five moments in a crazy Euro 2016 final

Portugal would never have won their first European title without the heroics of goalkeeper Rui Patricio.

Jul 11, 2016, 03:40 AM IST

Euro 2016 Final: Portugal vs France — As it happened...

Without Cristiano Ronaldo, who picked up an injury in the first half, Portugal won their biggest match.

Jul 10, 2016, 23:13 PM IST

Euro 2016 Final: Portugal vs France — Preview

With six goals -- three more than any other player -- Griezmann is in line for both the Golden Boot and the UEFA player of the tournament prize.

Jul 09, 2016, 19:08 PM IST

Euro 2016: France beat Romania 2-1 in opening match of the tournament

Dimitri Payet struck a sublime late winner to earn hosts France a 2-1 victory over Group A rivals Romania in the opening match of the European Championship, but more violence broke out between rival fans in Marseille.

Jun 11, 2016, 01:12 AM IST

Euro 2016: Opening ceremony — Performers, Date, Time, Venue, TV Listing, Live Streaming

The 15th edition of the European championship will start today with an elaborate opening ceremony.

Jun 10, 2016, 17:40 PM IST

Hollande vows `all necessary measures` to avoid Euro 2016 disruption

French President Francois Hollande said he was ready to take "all necessary measures" to ensure rolling transport strikes don`t disrupt the smooth running of the month-long Euro 2016 football extravaganza.

Jun 09, 2016, 23:45 PM IST

Euro 2016: List of all 10 stadiums to be used in quadrennial event

10 stadiums will be used during the 2016 Euro.

Jun 09, 2016, 22:55 PM IST

Jerome Boateng says too risky for family to attend Euro 2016

"It`s obviously sad to have to deal with such a question. But too many things have happened in the last few days that makes one reflect," he said.

Jun 08, 2016, 15:16 PM IST

France simulates terror attacks ahead of Euro 2016

Around 1,000 police cadets posing as football spectators were massed in a mock fan zone for the drill at the National Police School in the southern city of Nimes.

Mar 18, 2016, 02:24 AM IST

Iconic Stade de France reopens for first time since Paris attacks

Hollande had been rushed out of the stadium during an football match on November 13, when Islamic State attacks killed 130 in the French capital.

Feb 06, 2016, 23:04 PM IST

Nice beat Lyon as football resumes in France

Ligue 1 has taken the initiative to observe a minute of silence and play La Marseillaise before the kick-off games.

Nov 21, 2015, 13:19 PM IST

Third body found at site of post-Paris attacks police raid

Investigators were still examining body parts to confirm the gender of the third suspect.

Nov 21, 2015, 02:38 AM IST

Rivals cities wish Paris well in 2024 Olympic bid

Stade de France, the 2024 bid's marquee venue, was one of targets of the attacks. Three suicide bombers blew themselves up and killed a bystander.

Nov 20, 2015, 14:34 PM IST

Police seal German stadium because of suspicious suitcase

Police brielfy sealed off the stadium staging the friendly between Germany and the Netherlands after finding a suspicious suitcase.

Nov 18, 2015, 04:38 AM IST

Suicide bomber passport 'may have belonged to Syrian soldier'

A passport found near the body of one of the Stade de France suicide bombers may have belonged to a Syrian regime soldier killed several months ago, a source close to the investigation said.

Nov 18, 2015, 00:56 AM IST

Euro 2016 in France, confirms UEFA

UEFA on Monday confirmed that next year's European Championship will be hosted by France despite Friday's deadly attacks in Paris, which killed at least 129 people.

Nov 17, 2015, 06:48 AM IST

Germany host 'solidarity' friendly after Paris attacks

The German team already had to switch their hotel earlier in the day because of a bomb scare.

Nov 16, 2015, 10:20 AM IST