Central Paris was gripped by a brief panic on Saturday afternoon, after police cordoned off the area around Etienne Marcel metro station, and an armed unit moved in. Despite issuing an alert that a “security situation” was ongoing, authorities later said the incident was a “false alarm.” When contacted by ...
France on Thursday called for Washington to disclose details of the Russian-US brokered Syria deal to its allies bombing ‘jihadists’ in the war-torn country. “It is important that there be good information and I hope we will receive it quickly,” French foreign minister Jean-Marc Ayrault said, referring to the deal ...