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Indian-origin man arrested for making false statements on his application to join US army
• 8 years agoAn Indian-origin Muslim convert, who had voiced support for ISIS and had searched online for ways to join the terror group.
French court suspends burkini ban, says individual liberty can be restricted if it's a 'proven risk'
• 9 years agoFrance's highest administrative court on Friday suspended a ban on the Islamic burkini swimsuit brought by a French Riviera town after it was challenged by rights groups.
Nicolas Sarkozy seeks French presidency: Corruption, legal scandals marked his last tenure
Fp Staff • 9 years agoFormer French President Nicolas Sarkozy announced in his book Tout pour la France (All for France) that he has decided to be a candidate in the 2017 presidential election.
France considering ban on foreign funding of mosques after recent terror attacks
Ians • 9 years agoFollowing the recent terror attacks, the French government is considering a ban on foreign financing of mosques in the country, the media reported on Friday.
French media refuse to show attackers' photos over 'glorification' fears
• 9 years agoSeveral major media outlets in France said Wednesday they would no longer use photographs of terrorists to avoid giving them "posthumous glorification".
Nice attack: Security measures were appropriate, finds internal probe
• 9 years agoInterior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve ordered the investigation as the government faced fierce criticism from the opposition over security at Nice.
Normandy hostage crisis: US condemns attack on church, offers assistance
• 9 years agoThe Islamic State group said the attack in a centuries old church in the Normandy town of Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray was carried out by two of its "soldiers."
France church attack: Francois Hollande says hostage-takers pledged allegiance to Islamic State
Fp Staff • 9 years agoA priest was killed on Tuesday when men armed with knives seized hostages at a church near the northern French city of Rouen, a police source said.
Nice attack: City refuses police call to delete CCTV images
Ians • 9 years agoThe local authorities in Nice have refused a request by French anti-terror police to destroy CCTV images of Bastille Day attack last week in which a man drove a truck into a crowd, killing 84 persons.
All 84 people killed in Nice attack identified, says top French official
• 9 years agoAll 84 people killed in the Nice truck attack have now been formally identified, according to a top French official on Wednesday.