French authorities say they have arrested four Algerian nationals, including a father, mother, and son following a bombing in Lyon that injured 13 and is being treated as a terror attack. A 24-year-old IT student is the primary suspect, while his parents and a related Algerian student are alleged accomplices in the detonation of a “homemade nail bomb” on Friday, according to the French... 

At least three people were killed with another 13 injured on Tuesday in a shooting at a Christmas market in central Strasbourg, France. Strasbourg gunman, identified as a 29-year-old Muslim named Cherif Chekat who had a criminal history, shouted “Allahu Akbar,” according to public prosecutor. Four people have been detained on suspicion of having links to the suspect, who is on the run. French... 

The hostage-taker at the supermarket in southern France has claimed allegiance to Islamic State (IS, formerly known as ISIS) AFP cited the prosecutor’s office as saying. A police operation is underway in the area. Policeman shot and possibly killed, in Carcassonne, and hostages taken in the nearby town of Trèbes, by a gunman pledging allegiance to ISIS. The man was shouting “Allahu Akbar” when... 

France is set to vote in the second round of regional elections on Sunday, December 13, inclined to be a challenge for the far-right National Front (FN) party to repeat its historic success notched up in the first electoral tour. The second round is held if no party gets at least 50 percent of the vote in the first electoral stage. The political faction that grips an absolute majority of votes automatically...