Tag: Paris attack
Islamic State claims killing of French policeman ahead of elections
Paris - The Islamic State extremist organization claimed responsibility for the shooting death of a French policeman on Paris' Champs-Elysees on Thursday, three days...
Paris attack suspect arrested in Belgium, France to seek extradition
Brussels (dpa) - Police in Belgium on Friday arrested Salah Abdeslam, the Frenchman who became one of Europe's most wanted criminals after playing a...
Brussels on high alert for third day, 21 people in police...
Brussels (dpa) - Brussels remained on high alert Monday for a third consecutive day, with the subway closed and schools shuttered as police questioned...
Suspected Paris attack mastermind killed in raid, prosecutor says
Paris (dpa) - Abdelhamid Abaaoud, (pic) the man suspected of having masterminded last week's Paris terrorist attacks, was killed during a violent police raid...
Prosecutor: Terrorists on the run not among Wednesday’s arrests
Paris (dpa): The two suspected terrorists known to be still on the run following Friday's attacks in Paris were not arrested in a raid...
Paris suspect still at large amid Belgian police operation
Paris/Brussels (dpa) - A suspect in this weekend's Paris terrorist attacks remains at large despite a Belgian police operation seeking his capture, local media...
Suspects detained in Islamic State killings in Paris
Paris/Cairo (dpa) - Belgian police detained Saturday three people in connection with the bloody terrorist attacks in neighbouring France, for which the Islamic State...
Paris to close public facilities after attacks
Paris (dpa) - Paris authorities announced the closure of many public facilities Saturday following a series of terrorist attacks the previous evening.
"Schools, museums, libraries,...
Dozens of deaths, hostage-taking reported in Paris terrorist attacks
Paris (dpa) - Dozens of people have been killed and hostages have been taken at a concert hall in the French capital Paris, local...
Paris: Gunman surrenders, hostages in post office freed!
Paris, January 17 - An armed man who earlier took several hostages at a post office northwest of Paris on Friday has surrendered with no...