A spate of anti-Semitic incidents has accompanied France’s yellow-vest protests in recent weeks, raising fears that the movement is stirring up hatred in the nation that is home to Europe’s largest Jewish population.
Hundreds of thousands of Iranians on Monday celebrated the 40th anniversary of the founding of their Islamic Republic – and the collapse of the U.S.-backed government of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi – as former First Lady, Michelle Obama notched an unlikely Iran-related milestone of her own: Her memoir has become a […]
More than a dozen European Union countries endorsed Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido as the country’s interim president on Monday, piling the pressure on embattled President Nicolas Maduro to resign and clear the way for a new presidential election.
In their eighth appearance at the event, France’s Vanessa James and Morgan Cipres captured the Pairs’ gold at the 2019 European Figure Skating championships. Russia’s Evgenia Tarasova and Vladimir Morozov, the two-time and defending champions, took silver. Teammates Aleksandra Boikova and Dmitrii Kozlovskii edged out […]
In her debut at this event, Russia’s Sofia Samodurova captured her the Ladies’ title at the 2019 European Figure Skating Championships on Friday in Minsk, Belarus. Teammate Alina Zagitova had a sub-par performance to slip to second for the silver, while Viveca Lindfors of Finland […]
Gabriella Papadakis and Guillaume Cizeron of France won their fifth consecutive European title at the 2019 European Figure Skating Championships with 10 points to spare. Alexandra Stepanova and Ivan Bukin of Russia captured the silver while Italy’s Charlene Guignard and Marco Fabbri earned the bronze.
U.S. singer Chris Brown and two other people were ordered to remain in custody in Paris on Tuesday after a woman filed a rape complaint, French officials said.
A Frenchman accused of killing four people at a Jewish museum in Brussels refused to answer questions in court on Tuesday, his lawyer said, at a trial regarded by prosecutors as the first over an attack by a European former fighter in Syria.
Rioters in Paris torched motorbikes and set barricades ablaze on the upmarket Boulevard Saint Germain on Saturday, as protests against high living costs and the perceived indifference of President Emmanuel Macron turned violent on the fringes.
In their first and long-anticipated Grand Prix Final, Vanessa James and Morgan Cipres of France won gold with a contemporary free skate that gave goosebumps and earned a standing ovation from the crowd in Vancouver.
Canada’s Stephen Gogolev, who was an alternate for the Junior Men’s event, managed to capture gold at the 2018-19 Junior Grand Prix (JGP) Final in his first season on the circuit. With nearly 15 points to spare. Petr Gumennik of Russia moved up from third […]
Paris was again the epicentre of clashes as fresh anti-government Yellow Vest protests swept France for a fourth consecutive weekend.
