Truck drivers in Paris have created strike mayhem by slowing down motorway traffic and blocking major roads into and out of Paris. Unions have tied up their truck drivers in industrial action which follows days of rail disruption. The pressure has been imposed to convince the government to re-think Wednesday’s Senate vote on President Nicolas [...]

The White House has said President Obama is in agreement with a warning that has been issued on Europe. According to a spokesman, President Obama, has been following the security threat in Europe and has agreed that warnings should go out to all Americans travelling to Europe. The state department on Sunday said that Americans [...]

France’s proposed ban on full face veils in public cleared its last legislative hurdle on Tuesday when the Senate approved a bill outlawing the garments. The Senate passed the bill by 246 votes to one and, having already cleared the lower house in July, the bill will now be reviewed by the Constitutional Council, which [...]

Paris,: Two anonymous calls put the iconic Eiffel Tower and a metro station on bomb alert here on Tuesday, Sep 14 evening. Police evacuated tourists from the Eiffel Tower before launching search operations, but no explosives were found. “Special units were on site and have inspected the entire structure and nothing was found. About 2,000 [...]

ANKARA: Polling stations in Turkey opened on Sunday for a referendum on bitterly divisive constitutional changes, seen as a key test of confidence in the Islamist-rooted government. Voting started at 0500 GMT and was to end at 1400 GMT in what, public opinion polls indicate, would be a tight contest to be decided by a [...]