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French court convicts eight people of involvement in 2020 beheading of teacher
Samuel Paty was killed outside his school near Paris on October 16 2020.
I thought of my grandchildren, Gisele Pelicot says after French rape trial
She spoke after 51 men, including her ex-husband, were all found guilty on Thursday of rape or sexual offences.
Gisele Pelicot tells of ordeal as ex-husband jailed in mass rape trial in France
Stretching over more than three months, the trial galvanised campaigners against sexual violence.
Judges in France to deliver verdicts in Gisele Pelicot historic rape trial
Stretching over more than three months, the trial galvanised campaigners against sexual violence.
France’s highest court upholds sentencing of ex-president in corruption case
Sarkozy, 69, faces a year in prison, but is expected to ask to be detained at home with an electronic bracelet.
Mayotte families express helplessness after Cyclone Chido
Authorities fear hundreds and possibly thousands of people have died on the French island territory.
France rushes help to Mayotte where hundreds died in Cyclone Chido
Authorities fear hundreds and possibly thousands of people have died.
Germany and France launch direct high-speed train between Berlin and Paris
The connection was hailed as a symbol of friendship between the two countries and a sign of Europe’s potential to attract more travellers by train.
Death toll expected to rise after cyclone hits France’s Mayotte
Cyclone Chido has claimed at least 11 lives.
Five people killed in shootings near French migrant camps – reports
Two migrants and two security agents are among those who have died in Loon-Plage, near Dunkirk, according to French media.