Does Emmanuel Macron want to introduce a 'uniform civil code' in France? What implications will his new law have on other countries? Is France setting a precedent for secular democracies to follow?

Gravitas: What is Macron's plan to counter radical Islam?

7000 soldiers are now guarding schools and places of worship in France. French Interior Minister says the country is at war with an enemy 'that's both inside & outside' - as the Islamist backlash against Emmanuel Macron continues.

Gravitas: Emmanuel Macron says France is under attack

The terrorist behind the attack in Nice was a Tunisian national. The beheading in Paris was carried out by a Chechen teen. Will the latest wave of terrorist attacks revive the old debate around immigrants in France?

Gravitas: Refugees behind terror attacks in France

#GravitasPlus with WION's Palki | 2 beheadings in 2 weeks, 7 terror attacks in 10 months, Islamic terrorism is haunting France once again. It has reignited the debate over free speech & blasphemy. Who will draw the line?

Gravitas Plus: France battles Islamic extremism

#BoycottFrenchGoods is trending across West Asia. Protests over the Prophet's cartoons and Macron's remarks are growing across the Arab world. Ghadi Francis tells us what this will mean for the French President. For more such stories, keep watching the West Asia post with Ghadi Francis every Friday at 8:30 PM IST, only on WION

The West Asia Post | #BoycottFrenchGoods trends across West Asia

Brazilian national named victim of Nice attack The Brazilian foreign ministry said the victim lived in France and was a mother of three...Read More 'We are in a war': French minister says country must brace itself for attacks fueled by 'Islamist ideology' Darmanin said France needs to reel in 'rampant Islamism which is arming people ideologically'.

Top 10 world news today: Brazilian national named Nice attack victim, earthquake hits Greece & more

India has extended unprecedented support to Emmanuel Macron in his war on terrorism. What explains the support? Is it public opinion or strategic interest? Why are Islamic leaders still provoking? WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: India supports Emmanuel Macron

Posters of French President Emmanuel Macron emerged on a road in Mumbai's Bhendi Bazar area on Friday. Hundreds of such posters were stuck on a busy road in the area and pedestrians and motorists did not have any choice but to pass over them.

Posters of Emmanuel Macron pasted on road in Mumbai, police remove them

Tens of thousands of Muslims protested in Bangladesh after French President Emmanuel Macron vowed to stand firm to guard French values following knife attack in the city of Nice.

Bangladesh: Huge crowd holds protest against France President Emmanuel Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron who visited Nice after knife attack at Notre Dome church says that, France has been attacked by terrorists once again. He also said that France will tighten security at schools & at churches, additional troops will be mobilised.

France Knife Attack: 7000 soldiers to be mobilised for security, says Macron

A 47-year-old man -- believed to have been in contact with the suspected knifeman involved in a terror attack at a church in Nice -- has been detained by the police in France for questioning.

47-year-old man in police custody over alleged links with Nice church killer

Outrage over the French president's stance on cartoons of Muhammad saw some Iraqis burn the French flag in Baghdad on Wednesday while marking the birth of Islam's most revered prophet.

Iraqis celebrating Mawlid burn French flag

In a major embarrassment, Pakistan's National Assembly has passed a resolution to recall its ambassador to France over the caricatures of Prophet Muhammad. However, the Islamic nation forgot that it doesn't have any envoy to France.

Pakistan's National Assembly passes resolution to recall envoy from France, one that is non-existent

Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad waded into the controversy surrounding France and the Muslim world and made a bizarre assertion saying that Muslims had the right to be angry and to "kill millions of French people".

Muslims have right to be angry and kill millions of French people: Former Malaysian PM Mahathir Mohamad

Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Wednesday called the French president's defence of cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed a "stupid act" and an "insult" to those who voted for him.

French president's support for Prophet cartoons 'stupid act': Iran's supreme leader

In a development that shows the closeness between India and France, New Delhi has come in full support for the French President Emmanuel Macron who is facing uncharitable remarks particularly after by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan.

India sides with Emmanuel Macron, condemns Erdogan's remarks

The domestic abuse cases increased worldwide due to the lockdowns that were initiated in the country to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus. The increase in domestic abuse cases forced the French government to think of fool-proof ways of keeping the abusers away from the victims.

France to use GPS tags to track domestic violence abusers. Experts unsure about effectiveness

Some Jordanian supermarkets have begun removing French products from their shelves, in protest against the French President's defence of caricatures of Islam's Prophet Muhammad.

Amman shopkeepers pull French products from shelves

Emmanuel Macron is paying the price for rejecting the politics of appeasement and not using secularism as a political tool. WION's Palki Sharma tells you why instead of trolling, the world must support the French President.

Gravitas: Why the world must support Emmanuel Macron

From Dhaka & Islamabad to Baghdad & Tripoli, the Islamic backlash against Emmanuel Macron is only escalating. 'Boycott French Products' has become a rallying call among protesters. But Muslims in France have a different message. WION's Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Islamic backlash against Macron escalates

Protesters in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore on Monday (October 26) burnt the French flag and chanted slogans against French President Emmanuel Macron against the images being displayed in France of the Prophet Mohammad, which some Muslims consider blasphemous.

Protests continue in Islamic world against France over cartoon row

The French government has intensified action against Islamist extremism in recent days after a teacher was beheaded for showing caricatures of the Prophet Mohammad in class, President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday (October 20).

France: Emmanuel Macron's war against 'radical Islam'

The Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan & Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan are making personal attacks & publicly humiliating French President Emmanuel Macron. WION's Palki Sharma asks: What moral authority do they have to preach France in dealing with Islamic extremists?

Gravitas: Erdogan-Imran Khan unite against Macron

France is leaving no stone unturned to crack down on extremists. Dozens of Islamist groups have been raided, a grand mosque has been closed for 6 months and at least 15 people have been arrested after a teacher was beheaded on 16th of October. WION's Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: What France is doing to rein in Radical Islam

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