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The French Constitutional Council strikes down Article 24 of the so-called global security law, which criminalized the sharing of images that could reveal the identity of police officers.
2021-05-20

A history teacher is stabbed and decapitated near a school in Conflans-Sainte-Honorine, Île-de-France, France. The killer is shot dead by police. The anti-terrorism prosecutor investigates the murder, which is described by President Emmanuel Macron as an "Islamist attack". The victim is believed to have shown caricatures of Islam's prophet Muhammad to his students during a lesson.
2020-10-16

Marches in Paris are disrupted as French riot police fire tear gas at violent protesters ahead of the second round of the presidential election.
2017-05-1

An avalanche kills three and injures one at the Les Deux Alpes ski resort in Isère département of the French Alps. Officials are searching for other possible victims.
2016-01-13

French police release seven of the eight people arrested during Wednesday's raid of a flat where the suspected mastermind of the Paris attacks was hiding. The man who said he was in charge of the property is still being held.
2015-11-21

French police report multiple blasts and gunfire in Paris with at least 26 dead in a restaurant in the 10th arrondissement and an explosion near the Stade de France.
2015-11-13

Seven mountain climbers die in an avalanche in the French Alps near the town of Pelvoux.
2015-09-15

Data from the flight data recorder reveals that the plane was deliberately accelerated before crashing into the French Alps.
2015-04-3

French police identify three suspects in the killings with raids being conducted in the city of Reims for the assailants, brothers Said and Cherif Kaouchi, aged 32 and 34, respectively, and Hamyd Mourad, 18.
2015-01-7

French police find the bodies of eight new-born babies in the village of Villers-au-Tertre in north-east of France.
2010-07-28