Iran warns citizens against trips to France amid ongoing violence

Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman advised Iranian citizens against taking unnecessary trips to France amid the ongoing violence in the European state. Nasser Kanaani gave the warning in a statement published on the ministry’s website on Monday. He was commenting on…

Paris riots: Suburban mayor’s wife hurt as rioters attack their home

Attackers in France tried to set fire to the home of a suburban Paris mayor’s home overnight and fired rockets at the official’s fleeing wife and children. The incident has caused widespread shock and is being treated as attempted murder.…

Real Madrid star David Alaba visits President Tinubu in France

Real Madrid defender David Alaba met with Nigeria’s president Bola Ahmed Tinubu in France on Friday. Alaba was among the important personalities who attended the diaspora engagement president Tinubu had with Nigerians living in France at the end of the…

Museum dedicated to history of immigration in France reopens

The National Museum of the History of Immigration in Paris is reopening its permanent exhibition, with a new focus on the long and dynamic history of people moving to and from France. Located in the Palais de la Porte Dorée…

Tinubu to speak on information, data at Paris summit

President Bola Tinubu will on Thursday evening join other high-profile panelists to speak at the New Global Financing Pact summit, Palais Brongniart in Paris, The Nation has gathered. The financial summit hosted by France seeks to establish a system that…

Mali urges immediate end to UN Minusma peacekeeping mission

Mali’s foreign minister has called on the UN to withdraw its peacekeeping force from his country “without delay”. Abdoulaye Diop accused the force, Minusma, of having “become a part of the problem in fuelling intercommunal tensions”. He was addressing the…

Brittany: Girl from British family shot dead in France named

An 11-year-old girl from a British family who was shot dead while playing on a swing in her garden in France has been named as Solaine Thornton. The family were having a barbecue on Saturday evening when the shooting happened…

France stabbing: Children attacked by knifeman in Annecy park

Four very young children have been stabbed in a park near Lake Annecy, in France’s south-east, the interior minister says. Police overpowered and arrested the attacker, Gérald Darmanin said. Reports say the children were aged about three years old and…

Flight from Paris to the US diverted to Canada due to an unruly passenger, police say

A disruptive passenger on a Friday flight from Paris, France, to Detroit, Michigan, is facing criminal charges after his behavior caused the plane to be diverted to Canada, police said. Ahmed Omar Aden, 34, was acting in an “unruly manner”…

Head of French Olympic Committee quits

French Olympic Committee chief, Brigitte Henriques, has stepped down, just over a year before the Paris Summer Games begin in late July 2024. She announced her decision at a board meeting on Thursday, the committee announced. French media reports said…

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