By Le Figaro with AFP Posted 1 hour ago, Update 35 minutes ago Bicycles and scooters, boulevard Haussmann in Paris, January 31, 2023. Francois BOUCHON / Le Figaro A total of 3,260 people died on the roads of France last year, a figure that is stable compared to 2021. A total of 3,260 people died on the roads of France metropolitan in 2022, a balance sheet at a stable level (+0.5%) compared to 2019, the last reference year before the...
During this week, at the Rhône Assize Court, the defense tried to show the jury of the trial of the death of Axelle Dorier that the defendants had acted in fear. The fear of being lynched by the victim's friends, hit and then dragged more than 800 meters by Youcef and Mohamed's car. The term "skinhead" has been used several times to describe certain members of Axelle Dorier's entourage. When the verdict was announced, 12 years' imprisonment for the driver...
This Thursday morning, the meeting was set in Lyon at 11 a.m. in front of the Manufacture des Tabacs. As in all major cities in the country, a demonstration against the pension reform project is taking place in the capital of Gaul. At the same time, several sectors such as schools or transport are affected by strikes. Several thousand people responded to the call of the inter-union to parade between the Jean-Moulin Lyon III University and Place Bellecour. The organizers...
The teenager died of his injuries and another was injured in a brawl. A 16-year-old suspect was arrested by police near his own high school.The bloody chronicle fed by gangs from the estates has just been enriched with an episode. This time, the brawl took place, on this Monday morning, in the immediate surroundings of the Guillaume Apollinaire high school in Thiais (Val-de-Marne) and, as an epilogue, the death of a 16-year-old teenager, stabbed in the chest. One of his...
German Defense Minister Christine Lambrecht, who has multiplied blunders during her mandate, has decided to resign, several German media reported on Friday January 13. According to the daily Picturethe first to have reported this information, this resignation would be a personal decision of the Minister without being imposed by the Chancellery.The newspaper Suddeutsche Zeitung specifies for her part that Christine Lambrecht, 57, a member of the same Social Democratic Party (SPD) as Chancellor Olaf Scholz, should leave her post in...
A man injured five people, including a policeman, on Wednesday morning. The police opened fire on the suspect, who was neutralized. His vital prognosis is engaged.A man injured several people with knives this Wednesday, January 11 in the morning at the Gare du Nord (Paris), before being arrested by the police. According to police sources, the facts occurred around 6:40 a.m. The author of the attack, armed with a homemade punch-type weapon, injured five people, four station users and a...
The little girl would have received the fragments of a microwave oven, which exploded under the impact of bullets which targeted a house in this port city of Belgium.An 11-year-old girl was killed on Monday January 9 in a house in Antwerp, Belgium, by a gunshot that could be linked to intimidation or settling of scores between drug dealersaccording to the authorities.Mayor Bart De Wever linked this murder to "a drug war that has been going on for monthsin the...
By Le FigaroPosted yesterday at 7:41 p.m., Update just nowThe writer Michel Houellebecq. LIONEL BONAVENTURE / AFPIn a grandstand at Point this Wednesday, Michel Houellebecq retorted at the Mosque of Paris, affirming, in particular, that “it would be curious to imagine that my positions could have a concrete influence”."It is painful to indulge in textual commentary on evidence.“In a gallery at Point this Wednesday, January 4, the writer Michel Houellebecq replied to the accusations of the Great Mosque of Paris,...
The mayor of Saint-Gervais decided to file a complaint against the two mountaineers after discovering a video on YouTube where they show their night spent at the top.A night of bivouac at the top of Mont-Blanc sparked a lively controversy between the mayor of Saint-Gervais (Haute-Savoie), Jean-Marc Peillex, and two mountaineers. The city councilor even decided to file a complaint against them, as he announced in a video posted on Facebook Friday, December 30.The case, relayed by France Info begins...
LE FIGARO INFO - A Frenchman and a Libyan were arrested this Friday morning in possession of nine gas bottles and placed in police custody for "apology for terrorism".Two suspects suspected ofapology for terrorism“Were arrested this Friday, December 30 with nine gas bottles in Montparnasse in Paris, revealed an informed source to the Figaro. According to our information, Éric, a 51-year-old Frenchman, and Abdelwahed, a 29-year-old Libyan, were intercepted around 7:45 a.m. by the police as they shoutedblow it all...
