France: WWII bomb destroyed in controlled explosion in Paris

Video provided by French police shows the controlled detonation of a large bomb dating from the Second World War in Colombes. After attempts to remove the bomb’s detonator failed at midday, authorities buried it and later destroyed it in a Read More …

France: Authorities detained two more suspects over foiled Paris Bank of America attack

French authorities have arrested two more suspects over a ​foiled attack on Bank of America’s Paris offices, the country’s anti-terrorism prosecutor’s office said ‌on Sunday. “Two further individuals were taken into police custody last night as part of the investigation Read More …

France: Police thwart ‘terror attack’ at Bank of America building in Paris

Authorities in France are investigating an attempted terror attack in which a man allegedly tried to detonate an explosive device in Paris, according to officials. French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez congratulated French police for thwarting the “violent” attack in Paris Read More …

France: ‘Really huge’ unexploded WWII bomb found outside Paris halts Eurostar travel

Eurostar trains to London and all trains heading to northern France were brought to a halt Friday following the discovery of an unexploded World War II-era bomb on tracks leading to the nation’s busiest station. Paris police said that at Read More …

French police arrest Russo-Ukrainian man with explosives near Paris

The man was treated by fire-fighters after he “suffered significant burns following an explosion,” on Monday, the source said. A subsequent search of his room led to the discovery of products and materials intended for the manufacture of explosive devices, Read More …

November 2015 Paris attacks: Salah Abdeslam guilty as historic trial ends

The only surviving attacker from the group that carried out the November 2015 Paris attacks has been found guilty of terrorism and murder charges. Salah Abdeslam received a rare full-life sentence for his role in the gun and bomb attacks Read More …

France: PKK sympathizers attack Turkiye’s Consulate General in Paris

ympathizers of the PKK terrorist organization attacked Turkiye’s Consulate General in Paris on Thursday, according to diplomatic sources. Unidentified individuals attacked the Consulate General around 02.30 a.m. local time (1230 GMT) on May 12 with firework-type explosives, according to information Read More …

France: Masked mob of protesters hurl Molotov cocktails and torch cars in Paris

Riots have flared in Paris as a masked mob lobbed Molotov cocktails and torched cars over a contentious law banning the filming of cops. Scores of hooded anarchists launched projectiles at riot cops, smashed up shop windows, and burned barricades Read More …

Milipol Paris 2019: Ali Soufan and Kumar Ramakrishna: Two international experts in the fight against terrorism to speak at the opening conference

Milipol Paris 2019, the international event for homeland security and safety, will take place from 19 to 22 November 2019, at the Paris-Nord Villepinte exhibition centre. More than 1,000 exhibitors and 30,000 visitors are expected at stands, workshops, demos and Read More …