Embarrassment! Champs-Élysées Nearly Empty on WWII Victory Day as Anti-Macron Protests Banned
In the latest embarrassment for Emmanuel Macron, the French president drove down a nearly empty Champs-Elysées on Victory Day for fear of protests.
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Main Defendant in Champs-Élysées Terror Attack Case Gets Just Ten Years in Prison, No Terror Conviction
The main surviving defendant in the 2017 Champs-Élysées terror attack has been convicted for his role in the killing of a Paris police officer and sentenced to 10 years in prison — far below the 18 years requested by prosecutors.
Paris Protests: Macron Ally Worries ‘Crisis’ Runs Deeper than Gas Prices
Allies of French president Emmanuel Macron say they have yet to grasp why protesters are “seething anger” over the government’s plans to hike gas prices, while one lawmaker worries the “crisis” runs deeper than the cost of fuel.
France: Night of Violence, Riots and Looting After World Cup Win
French celebrations over the national football team’s World Cup victory on Sunday quickly turned to violence, with street clashes, vandalism, attacks on police, and scenes of looting in cities across the country.
Champs-Elysees Attacker Had Wanted to ‘Die as a Martyr’ of Islam Since 2009
A new report has shown that Islamic terrorist Karim Cheurfi, who killed a French police officer in April, had been a radical Islamist for well over a decade and expressed a desire to be a “martyr” as far back as 2009.
Paris Champs-Elysees Covered With Straw, Blocked By Angry Farmers Protesting President Macron
PARIS (AP) – Angry French farmers are blocking Paris’ famed Champs-Elysees in a protest against the government’s agricultural policy. Sections of the normally pristine avenue were smothered in straw as about a hundred demonstrators brandished placards such as “Macron is
Champs-Élysées Attacker May Have Been Plotting Attack at Eiffel Tower
The man behind the failed Champs-Élysées attack on Monday was filmed loitering near the Eiffel Tower an hour before his failed attack raising questions from police and security services.
French Police Hold 4 Family Members of Champs-Elysees Jihadist Attacker
PARIS (AFP) – French police have taken into custody four members of the family of a radicalised Islamist who was killed when he rammed a car loaded with guns and a gas bottle into a police van on the Champs-Elysees, a judicial source said Tuesday.
‘Angry Police Wives’ March Against Failure To Protect Officers On Eve Of French Elections
The ‘Angry Police Wives’ group has staged a protest on the eve of the French presidential elections, after several police officers were injured and one killed by an Islamist armed with a Kalashnikov rifle. Over a hundred wives, husbands and
