Paris Attack

German appeals court upholds conviction of 17-year-old Islamic State sympathiser who wounded police officer

A German appeals court upheld a ruling against a teenage girl who badly wounded a police officer with a kitchen knife, affirming that she did act on behalf of the Islamic State group.

France mourns Paris attack victims two years after tragedy; President Emmanuel Macron lays wreaths at six locations

France marked two years Monday since its worst ever terror attacks, releasing colourful balloons into the sky to remember the 130 people killed on a Friday night out in Paris.

Paris attack: Man suspected of having injured six soldiers, shot and arrested

French security forces have shot and arrested a man suspected of being behind an attack on soldiers in a Paris suburb on Wednesday, security sources told AFP.

Indian-origin man arrested for making false statements on his application to join US army

An Indian-origin Muslim convert, who had voiced support for ISIS and had searched online for ways to join the terror group.

Car ploughs into police van in Paris Champs-Elysees 'attack'

A 31-year-old man on a jihadist watchlist rammed a car loaded with guns and a gas bottle into a police van on the Champs-Elysees Monday but inflicted no casualties, in the latest of a string of attacks in Paris, sources said.

France says Notre Dame attack an 'isolated act'

The attack on a French police officer outside Paris's famed Notre Dame cathedral by a hammer-wielding man was an "isolated act," government spokesman Christophe Castaner said Wednesday.

Twitter faces lawsuit from family members of terror victims who allege that it aided Islamic State

Family members of three Americans who were killed in attacks by the Islamic State in the Brussels airport bombing in 2016 and Paris attack in November 2015 have filed a lawsuit against Twitter, accusing it of aiding the extremist group by ignoring its tweets.

Mallika Sherawat tear-gassed and attacked in Paris; robbery suspected to be motive

A group of intruders attacked Mallika Sherawat in her Paris apartment. They tear-gassed her and assaulted her. The police have initiated an investigation.

Paris attack suspect Salah Abdeslam at court for questioning

Abdeslam refused to answer questions in his first interview with a French anti-terror judge on 20 May.

Corsica becomes third French city to ban burqini after beach clashes

A mayor on the French island of Corsica on Monday became the third nationwide to announce a ban on burqinis, following weekend clashes allegedly sparked by a row over the full-body Islamic swimsuit.