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Mayhem broke out at cost of living protests in Paris on Tuesday, with rioters clashing with police and smashing windows.

Europe sees “at least a dozen” cases similar to the rape and murder of French 12-year-old Lola Daviet every year, Vlaardingerbroek said.

Twelve people, allegedly members of two illegal immigration networks, have been arrested by French police.

Two Algerians have been indicted for the rape, torture and murder of a 12-year-old girl named Lola who was discovered packed into a box.

A high school in Nanterre was closed Friday after pupils clashed with police, demanding a ban on loose clothing, including traditional Islamic clothing, be lifted.

Due to a ban in the Paris region of Ile-de-France on renting energy-intensive properties, about half of the homes in the region will not be eligible to be rented out.

It appears that human traffickers are stuffing more and more migrants onto the small boats used for crossing the English Channel, with the average number of migrants per boat breaching 50 for the first time on Wednesday.

French mayors have warned the Macron government that the country is heading “straight into the wall” over surging energy costs in the country.

Over 1,600 migrants were intercepted from Sunday to Monday, with Brexit leader Farage asking: “when is enough, enough?”.

European fears about sabotage were dramatically underlined when two cables 350 miles apart were cut at once, bringing the railway to a halt.

Airbus, Air France go on trial on manslaughter charges for the crash of a Rio-Paris flight that plunged into the Atlantic amid thunderstorms.

The Canadian government has invested around $4 million to partner with a local government to buy back beachfront land and prevent a building development at Juno, the D-Day landing beach Canadian soldiers stormed in 1944.

Brothers of Italy (FdI) leader and likely next Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni sharply criticised a French minister over remarks that France may monitor the country for violations of rights and freedoms.

Thousands of pieces of state-owned art, from paintings to furniture to antique tableware, have reportedly gone missing.

Those on the left are far more likely to believe that Judaism is not compatible with French values, while being the most positive about Islam.

A French basketball player named Steeve Ho You Fat has become an overnight viral sensation. Why do you ask? Well, his name is Steeve Ho You Fat, that’s why.

Burkina Faso President Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba resigned on Sunday, wiping out the government of the West African nation in the second coup of the year and bringing it closer to Russia’s dangerous orbit.

Grammy-winning recording artist and billionaire fashion mogul Kanye West was seen wearing a sweatshirt with the words “White Lives Matter” written on the back of it.

A French feminist group attending a protest in favour of abortion was allegedly attacked in Paris this week, claiming that transgender activists labelling members of the group transphobic were behind the violence.

A poll has found that around a third of French women of childbearing age say they do not want to, citing reasons including climate change.

An Albanian people smuggler nicknamed the “Golden Lion” is said to make a million a week profiting from migrants.

The Italy result marks a new high point for the broader right, which has been in a back-and-forth battle with the lib-left since 2016.

France’s Prime Minister has threatened that the EU will be “vigilant” towards any threat to its pro-abortion regime after Italy’s historic general election.

The number of illegal migrants arriving in the United Kingdom after crossing the English Channel by boat has now surpassed 30,000. The 30,000 threshold was broken on Thursday according to figures from the Home Office, the government department with broad

Macron’s move to send migrants to rural areas has divided opinion, and some politicians say is a punishment for people living in rural areas.

A French mayor and member of populist Marine Le Pen’s National Rally (RN) has expressed anger after requiring police protection to attend a wedding due to threats from an individual recently released from prison. National Rally politician Julien Sanchez, the

France appears to want to thaw its tense relationship with Brexit Britain, with the country’s President saying that there is now the will to “move on”.

French President Emmanuel Macron spent much of his address to the 77th United Nations General Assembly criticizing Russia for invading Ukraine, an act of aggression he blamed for destabilizing the post-World War II international order and exacerbating humanitarian crises around the world.

A man in Marseille is just the latest victim of gun violence as the city suffers gang violence executed with illegal Kalashnikov rifles. 

German authorities have ordered for the national flag to be flown at half-mast in honour of the late Queen Elizabeth II.

French president Emmanuel Macron has proposed creating a bill next year to reform France’s immigration and asylum policies, including a proposal to redistribute migrants to rural areas facing demographic decline.

Several people were injured as a result of gun violence at a makeshift migrant camp in northern France this week, as some blame rivalries between migrant-smuggling gangs for the shootings.

The Eiffel Tower has now officially been hit by energy rationing measures, with Parisian authorities announcing that the landmark will go dark earlier to save energy.

U.S. representatives told the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday that Iran is not cooperating with the Biden administration’s reckless effort to revive former president Barack Obama’s nuclear deal, formally known as the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). This glum assessment was the latest of many signs that the Iran nuclear deal might dead, at least until after the U.S. midterm elections.

With Rosh Hashanah fast approaching, officials in multicultural France are now warning of a “very high” terror threat level.

A number of mayors in France are refusing a government order to fly the national flag at half-mast to mark the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.