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Armed French police patrol the Champs Elysees Avenue the day after a policeman was killed and two others were wounded in a shooting incident in Paris, France, April 21, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
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French gendarmes with a detection dog and police stand in front of the French financial prosecutor’s offices following a bomb alert in central Paris, France, March 20, 2017. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
French Financial Prosecutor’s Office Evacuated Over Bomb Scare
Around 100 people were briefly evacuated from the French financial prosecutor’s offices in central Paris on Monday due over a bomb alert. The alert was prompted by an anonymous caller who told police that there was a bomb in the building that houses prosecutors...Caption:
Marine Le Pen gestures as she speaks during a conference in Lyon, France CREDIT: AP PHOTO/MICHEL EULER
Marine Le Pen’s Aide Charged in ‘Fake Jobs’ Scandal
Paris – French Police arrested two senior assistants of Marine Le Pen, the far-right French presidential candidate, for a fraud inquiry in the case of EU “fake jobs”, a police source said. Le Pen was also put under formal investigation in a probe into the alleged...Caption:
Francois Fillon, former French prime minister and member of Les Republicains political party, attends a rally as he campaigns in the second round for the French center-right presidential primary election in Lyon, France, November 22, 2016. REUTERS/Robert Pratta
Poll’s Show France’s Fillon Will Easily Beat Far-Right’s Le Pen
French conservative Francois Fillon will beat the far-right’s Marine Le Pen by a wide margin in next spring’s election for president, a poll by Kantar Sofres Onepoint showed on Tuesday. Fillon, a former prime minister with radical free-market policies, won...Caption: