French teachers staged a protest in Paris on Tuesday (November 10) calling for more measures to be implemented in schools as the country battles a second wave of novel coronavirus infections.

French teachers demand better COVID-19 safety measures for schools

After lecturing the world on secularism, E.U. is now rushing to regulate Islam. What took Europe so long to realise there's a difference between secularism and appeasement? WION's Palki Sharma makes a case.

Gravitas: Europe moves to curb terror

Former President of France Francois Hollande on Wednesday spoke to his successor Emmanuel Macron and asked him how he was doing, given the delicate situation in the country.

'Is it not too hard right now?', former French President Hollande asks Macron

A French opera singer belted out the American national anthem on Monday (November 9) night to celebrate U.S. President-elect Joe Biden's victory. Tenor Stephane Senechal entertained his neighbours with nightly concerts when the country first went into coronavirus lockdown in the spring and people across the country were forced to stay home for all but essential trips.

French opera singer belts out American anthem to celebrate US election

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian was in Egypt on Sunday hoping to ease tensions following the publishing of controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed that sparked ire in the Arab world.

France FM in Egypt to calm tensions after cartoon controversy

Le Drian's highly anticipated meeting with Tayeb, head of Al-Azhar -- considered the foremost religious institution for Sunni Muslims

French minister seeks to ease tensions over cartoons in Cairo visit

A Prussian soldier's message sent via a pigeon about 100 years old was found by a couple who walked on the streets of eastern France. The message that appears from 1910 or possibly 1916 is written in German by an infantry soldier based at Ingersheim and has addressed this to his senior officer, said Dominique Jardy, curator of the Linge Museum at Orbey in eastern France, as reported by news agency AFP.

Soldier's 100-year-old message sent via pigeon found in France

The French foreign minister asserted his country’s 'profound respect for Islam' during a visit to Cairo on Sunday in a dispute over Prophet Mohammad's cartoons.

French minister, affirms respect for Islam in dispute over cartoons

Concerns over security and immigration have increased in France after the knife attack at a church in Nice on October 29 saw three people killed.

France’s PM vows to fight relentlessly against radical Islam

French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated Joe Biden on Saturday for winning the U.S. presidency, saying they had many challenges to face.

France's Macron congratulates Biden on election win

French Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian was in Egypt Sunday hoping to ease tensions following the publishing of controversial cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed that sparked ire in the Arab world.

French President Emmanuel Macron calls for an overhaul of the rules governing the Schengen area of the free movement in Europe. He also announces to double their forces of border control to fight against the terrorist threat.

France wants stronger response to illegal immigration

French President Macron calls for tighter border controls & Schengen overhaul

The first batch of five Rafales were formally inducted into IAF on September 10, 2020

Three Rafale fighter jets arrive in India after flying non-stop from France

US election results 2020 LIVE: No winner yet; vote counting continues in tense presidential race Check out the latest info on US Election 2020...Read More Biden, flipping Michigan and Wisconsin, says it’s ‘clear’ he will reach 270 The Trump campaign, whose path to victory was narrowing, said that it would seek a recount in Wisconsin and that it had filed a lawsuit seeking to halt the vote count in Michigan, moves that could further delay the moment when a victor can be declared.

Top 10 world news: US Election latest, situation in France, and more

We are witnessing the resurgence of terrorism in Europe. It's not just France or Austria that faces the terror threat. Radicalism has been growing around Europe.

With radicalism growing, Europe witnesses resurgence of terrorism

US election 2020 result LIVE updates: The world holds its breath for the outcome Check out latest on US Election 2020 US Election Result 2020: They will never be able to catch us, we have already won, says Trump "We won Ohio, we won Texas by 700,000 votes, they don't even include tabulations," Trump said.

Top 10 world news: US Election, France disbands Turkish group, and more!

Europe has been struck by terror for the third time in a week. 6 locations were targeted in Vienna. 5 People have died. Palki Sharma Upadhyay has the details.

Gravitas: Terror strikes Vienna, army called in

The terror attacks in France and Austria signal a resurgence of terrorism in Europe. Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you why the continent needs to put forward a united response to tackle the threat.

Gravitas: European leaders wake up to the threat posed by radical Islam

As the backlash against French President Emmanuel Macron continues to mount, France is considering appointing a special envoy to quell Muslim nations' anger directed towards Macron.

France considers appointing envoy for explaining Macron's approach to Muslim nations

Austrian police have arrested 15 people linked to the main suspect in a gun attack that took place in Vienna overnight, Interior Minister Karl Nehammer said on Tuesday (November 3).

Fineprint: Police arrest 15 after four killed in Vienna attack

Police said that several shots were fired shortly after 8 p.m. (1900 GMT) on a lively street in the city center and that there were six shooting locations.

Austrian chancellor Sebastian Kurz says Vienna shooting was a 'repulsive terror attack'

Schools in France are reopening with the country at maximum terror alert, and parents have been told not to linger at school gates after dropping off their children.

France’s schools reopen with national homage to slain teacher Samuel Paty

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