A man who was shot and killed outside a Paris police station Thursday may have been wearing a fake suicide vest, according to local media reports. The man reportedly tried to enter the Paris police station on the anniversary of the Charlie Hebdo attack. Police are asking residents in the area to stay inside and…
Gerard Biard, editor-in-chief for French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo, accepted the Toni and James C. Goodale Freedom of Expression Courage Award at the PEN American Center awards Tuesday night. Biard received a standing ovation as he spoke about his newspaper’s satirical cartoons depicting the Prophet Muhammad, which provoked two Islamist gunmen to attack its offices…
While on a plane to the Philippines, Pope Francis made some comments about the recent Paris terrorist attack some think weren’t so holy. When asked about the relationship between freedom of religion and freedom of expression, he had this to say. “Everyone has not only the freedom and the right but the obligation to say…
Four people were killed and dozens injured when protests against French magazine Charlie Hebdo turned violent in Niger’s second largest city Zinder, officials say. The Niger government said four were killed as police clashed with a crowd of protesters that attacked a French cultural center and set churches ablaze. Protesters burned French flags and raided…
New video has emerged of the Paris gunmen on the streets of the city after carrying out their attack on Charlie Hebdo last week. The footage shows the two masked figures calmly returning to their getaway vehicle after murdering staff at the satirical magazine. The pair appear to swap weapons, before one shouts: “We have…
The next cover of Charlie Hebdo features Muhammad holding a sign reading, “Je suis Charlie.” The tagline: “All is forgiven.” The magazine plans to print 3 million issues just one week after its editorial staff was gunned down by terrorists.
France plans to tighten security at Jewish schools, sending in almost 5,000 forces and police following the attack at a kosher supermarket, officials said Monday. Amedy Coulibaly, who killed a policewoman and then four hostages in southern Paris on Friday, was likely to have had an accomplice, Prime Minister Manuel Valls said, vowing “the hunt…
Turkey’s foreign affairs minister confirmed that the common-law wife of the terrorist who attacked a kosher supermarket in Paris crossed into Syria on Jan. 8. Hayat Boumediene, the spouse of Amedy Coulibaly, arrived in Istanbul on Jan. 2 and stayed in a hotel. That was nearly a week before the attacks in Paris that killed…
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Al Qaeda’s branch in Yemen said Friday it directed the attack on Charlie Hedbo that killed 12 on Wednesday. The Kouachi brothers, who were killed earlier on Friday by police, claimed during the office massacre to be part of the al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, or AQAP. Yemeni officials said that one of brothers,…
Two brothers suspected of carrying out a shooting attack on the offices of French magazine Charlie Hebdo have been killed along with a suspected accomplice who took hostages in a Paris supermarket after near-simultaneous tactical police raids Security forces tracked brothers Said and Cherif Kouachi, suspected of the Charlie Hebdo terror attack to a printworks…
The Islamist terrorists suspected of killing 12 people in an attack on a French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo were surrounded inside a printing house northeast of Paris Friday morning and appeared to have taken a hostage, officials said. “The perpetrators haven’t been arrested yet, but the operations are ongoing,” President Francois Hollande said. “This is…
The two main suspects in the Islamist attack on Charlie Hebdo were reportedly spotted this morning. Said and Cherif Kouachi are said to have robbed a petrol station in the northern Aisne region of Paris. Earlier in the day, a policewoman was killed on the southern edge of Paris.
