The Irish Times

Charlie Hebdo trial opens in Paris, evoking three days of terror

Trial of 14 alleged accomplices in 2015 attack on satirical weekly scheduled to last for 10 weeks

Tue Sept 01 2020 - 20:00

A murky tale of arms sales and kickbacks reaches court in Paris

Edouard Balladur, François Léotard and Nicolas Sarkozy are involved in Karachi trial

Sun Oct 06 2019 - 18:00

From Paris to west Cork and back: The story of the Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder investigation

Murder of French film producer near Schull in 1996 has never been solved

Fri May 31 2019 - 12:40

Paris attacker who killed one was flagged as security risk

Police take Khamzat Azimov’s parents into custody for questioning on links to jihadists

Sun May 13 2018 - 15:26

‘He fell as a hero’ - French police officer who took place of hostage dies

Four people died after an ‘Islamic State’ gunman attack and supermarket siege

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 10:01

Woman who ‘shared’ French supermarket gunman’s life arrested

Redouane Lakdim (25) killed three people in series of terrorist attacks in south of country

Fri Mar 23 2018 - 20:44

Gardaí eliminate Toscan du Plantier’s ex-partner from suspect list

Details emerge as Bailey prepares to appeal decision by French authorities to charge him

Thu Nov 16 2017 - 10:38

Terrorist threat in France unprecedented, officials say

Macron to pay tribute to victims of 2015 attacks on anniversary

Sun Nov 12 2017 - 20:00

Terrorism dominates last day of French presidential campaign

Marine Le Pen had complained opponents refused to discuss issue during the campaign

Fri Apr 21 2017 - 21:21

Ian Bailey appeals against voluntary homicide indictment

Lawyers expected to be given access to full French file on Toscan du Plantier case

Mon Mar 20 2017 - 01:00

Drug and alcohol tests on suspected terrorist killed at Paris airport

Ziyed Ben Belgacem on the authorities’ radar as a radicalised Muslim

Sun Mar 19 2017 - 16:34

Paris attacker believed to be Egyptian in France on tourist visa

Officials say assault on four soldiers at Louvre museum was of ‘terrorist character’

Fri Feb 03 2017 - 22:04

Five men arrested in Paris were ‘planning terror attack’

Prosecutor says men were being directed by Isis but target of planned attack not known

Fri Nov 25 2016 - 18:22

Woman charged over foiled Paris attack

French authorities charge 29-year-old with involvement in a terrorist act and attempted murder

Sun Sept 11 2016 - 06:48

Second attacker in French hostage killing identified

Second attacker named as Abdel-Malik Petit Jean (19), who was born in Vosges, France

Thu Jul 28 2016 - 09:38

Normandy attack: France aims to prevent ‘war of religions’

François Hollande to meet faith leaders after murder of priest by Islamic State supporters

Wed Jul 27 2016 - 08:33

Nice attacker’s history of violence and aggression

Acquaintances knew for years that Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel wasn’t ‘living in real world’

Mon Jul 25 2016 - 12:19

Nice killer had accomplices and planned for year, says prosecutor

Five to be arraigned in connection with complicity in a terrorist undertaking

Thu Jul 21 2016 - 19:01

Truck driver planned and rehearsed Nice attack

Inquiry advances as prosecutor says Laouaiej-Bouhlel not a practising Muslim

Tue Jul 19 2016 - 01:00

Nice attacker expressed support for Islamic State - prosecutor

Truck driver was quickly radicalised and had plotted out Bastille Day massacre, official says

Mon Jul 18 2016 - 16:57

Police investigate whether Nice massacre was linked to terror group

Tunisian lorry driver who killed 84 was ‘completely unknown’ to French intelligence

Sat Jul 16 2016 - 01:00

Jihadist from Paris massacre to be held in solitary confinement

Salah Abdeslam has ‘real desire to explain the facts, and how he was radicalised’

Thu Apr 28 2016 - 08:38

Arrested Paris attack suspect ‘worth his weight in gold’

Belgian prosecutors now looking for second suspect, Najim Laachraoui after DNA find

Mon Mar 21 2016 - 15:55

Belgium says captured Paris suspect may have planned more attacks

Salah Abdeslam ‘was ready to restart something from Brussels’, says Didier Reynders

Sun Mar 20 2016 - 21:00

Paris attacks: Abdeslam ‘planned to blow himself up’

Paris prosecutor says suspect told police of plans to detonate suicide vest at Stade de France

Sat Mar 19 2016 - 21:23

Belgian-Moroccan was third person killed in Paris police raid

Identification possible after DNA from remains were compared to a sample from mother

Thu Jan 14 2016 - 19:56

Man known as ‘white emir’ receives suspended sentence

Olivier Corel (69) suspected of mentoring young jihadists in France

Wed Nov 25 2015 - 13:22

Presumed kingpin behind Paris attacks questioned in 2014

Six police raids in Brussels as French PM warns terrorists could use chemical weapons

Thu Nov 19 2015 - 17:04

Two dead and eight arrested as police fire 5,000 rounds

Intelligence leads police to Saint-Denis in hunt for Paris attacks mastermind

Thu Nov 19 2015 - 01:00

Police fire 5,000 bullets during siege on second Paris terror cell

Sources say cell was planning fresh strike

Wed Nov 18 2015 - 23:12

Three members of gang behind Paris attacks believed to be French

Paris suburb-born Mostefai identified from severed finger found at Bataclan

Mon Nov 16 2015 - 01:00

Severed finger of identified Paris attacker found at Bataclan

Ismaël Omar Mostefaï had been identified as being at risk of radicalisation in 2010

Sun Nov 15 2015 - 20:17

Paris attacks: Three teams of attackers leave 129 dead, 352 injured

Three arrested as Islamic State claims responsibility for attacks

Sun Nov 15 2015 - 00:40

Dominique Strauss-Kahn investigated for fraud at LSK company

Paris prosecutor opened inquiry after businessman who lost €500,000 filed a lawsuit

Sat Oct 17 2015 - 01:00