Gun attack on Islamophobic French magazine kills 11
Gunmen have attacked the Paris office of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, killing 11 people and injuring 10, French officials say.
Witnesses spoke of sustained...
France’s far-right National Front party sacks Muslim convert councillor
A local councillor for France’s far-right National Front (FN), who made headlines earlier this year after converting to Islam, has been sacked, the party...
Two Frenchmen named as killers in gruesome ISIS video
A second Frenchman was today identified among the ISIS fighters suspected of beheading 18 Syrian soldiers in a video that also showed the severed...
French far-right councillor accepts Islam and urges others to follow
A local councillor has shocked France's far-Right party Front National (FN) by announcing his conversion to Islam – and urging fellow members to join...
French “halal test” kit detects pork and alcohol in any foods
A new kit has gone on sale in France to detect the presence of pork or alcohol in various foods. The "Halal Test" is...
Paris opera house removes woman wearing niqab after cast refuses to perform
A Muslim woman wearing the niqab has been forced to leave a theatre in France after the cast refused to perform in protest against...
Eric Cantona calls on Francois Hollande to change Israel policy
Former France and Manchester United footballer, Eric Cantona has expressed anger over his government's unequivocal support of Israel's war on Gaza.
Speaking to Mediapart news...
France’s National Front leader says Muslim pupils should “eat pork or go hungry”
France’s far-right National Front leader said her party would prevent schools from providing non-pork alternatives to Muslim pupils.
Marine Le Pen said on Friday...
