Paris knife attack: Rajabpour-Miyandoab recorded a video before the attack in which he swore allegiance to the Islamic State group and expressed support for Islamic extremists operating in various areas, including in Africa, Iraq, Syria, Egypt's Sinai, Yemen, Iran and Pakistan.
One person died and two others were injured after a man attacked tourists in central Paris near the Eiffel Tower, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said.
At least six airports across France were evacuated following emailed "threats of attack" on Wednesday. These airports include- Lille, Lyon, Toulouse and Beauvais. But later, the services have resumed.
The intensity could be understood by the fact that Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne called a meeting of ministers for Friday to tackle the bedbug crisis. The country's transport minister, Clement Beaune, met this week with transportation companies to draw up a plan.
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"Of course, there can be no Russian flag during the Paris Games, I think there is a consensus on that matter," said French President Emmanuel Macron.
Making a statement after PM Modi-French President Macron meeting, MEA said that India and France will extend their ground-breaking defence cooperation in advanced aeronautical technologies by supporting the joint development of a combat aircraft engine.
In a joint presser with French President Emmanuel Macron, PM Modi said that a roadmap to strengthen India-France strategic ties over the next 25 years was being prepared with bold and ambitious goals, as he asserted that defence cooperation was a strong pillar of the relationship.
The incident occurred ahead of Macron was expected to lead the Bastille Day celebrations in Paris. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is the chief guest at his year's parade which has constrained specialists to increase safety efforts.
PM Modi told the diaspora in Paris that soon Indian tourists will be able to pay in rupees via UPI in Paris. The service will first begin from Eiffel Tower.
India and France are tackling many challenges of the 21st century. Therefore, at this crucial time, the importance of the strategic partnership between our countries has increased even more, said PM Modi while addressing Indian diaspora in Paris.
Modi, who landed in Paris earlier in the day, was received by Prime Minister Borne at the airport in a special gesture. A ceremonial welcome and Guard of honour were accorded to Prime Minister Modi upon his arrival.
During his stay in Paris, PM Modi will address the Indian diaspora, attend private dinner hosted by French President, take part in Bastille Day as guest of honour, held bilateral meetings with Emmanuel Macron among other engagements.
During his two-day visit to France, PM Modi addressed the Indian diaspora, attended Bastille Day Parade as the guest of honour, held delegation level talks with French PM Elisabeth Borne, held discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron.
According to External Affairs Ministry (EAM), PM Modi will hold formal talks with French President Emmanuel Macron. The French President will host a state banquet as well as a private dinner in honour of the prime minister.
Squadron Leader Sindhu Reddy will be making the nation proud as she will lead the Indian Air Force (IAF) marching contingent at the Bastille Day parade in Paris, France. The event will be attended by PM Modi as the guest of honour.
It is worth mentioning the country was under massive violent protests after an Alergian root teenager was shot during a traffic stop. The video showed two officers at the window of the car, one with his gun pointed at the driver.
The deceased driver was identified as Nael M. His death had sparked outrage in the streets of Nanterre, with residents setting fire on barricades, demolishing a bus stop and hurling firecrackers at the police.
The victim's death sparked outrage in the streets of Nanterre, with residents setting fire on barricades, demolishing a bus stop and hurling firecrackers at the police.
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