Tag: france

Home france
Post

International press reacts to Trump-Harris debate as world watches 'fiery debate'

It was not only Americans tuning into the U.S. presidential debate Tuesday night as former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris faced off for the first time. The results of the November election are expected to have resounding consequences for U.S. policy abroad, and the international community has been paying close attention following...

Post

French woman shares 'scenes of barbarity' at trial accusing husband of inviting over 50 men to assault her

A French woman who faced alleged abuses at the hands of her ex-husband and more than 50 others gave her first testimony in court on Thursday.Gisèle Pélicot, 72, was allegedly drugged and raped after her ex-husband Dominique Pélicot invited the men to participate in her abuse online. Pélicot also filmed the alleged acts, which police...

Post

Another migrant boat spotted on English Channel day after mass-casualty wreck

A day after 12 migrants died when their small inflatable ripped apart on a failed effort to cross the English Channel, several dozen others made another crossing attempt on a crowded vessel from northern France on Wednesday, as French patrol boats watched it labor through the seas. That migrants were prepared to risk their lives...

Post

Telegram boss’ arrest in France is ‘existential threat to free speech,’ tech entrepreneur says

Tech entrepreneur John Matze said the arrest of Telegram co-founder Pavel Durovis “an existential threat to free speech” that could have global ramifications and set dangerous precedents that put freedoms at risk. “This should be a huge story. It’s part of the ongoing war on privacy and free speech, globally,” Matze told Fox News Digital....

Post

Elon Musk, JK Rowling named in criminal complaint by Olympics boxer Imane Khelif in France: 'Cyber harassment'

Elon Musk and J.K. Rowling were reportedly cited in a criminal complaint filed by Algerian boxer Imane Khelif to French authorities over alleged sex-based “acts of aggravated cyber harassment.” Nabil Boudi, a Paris-based attorney for Khelif, confirmed to Variety on Tuesday that the tech billionaire who owns the social media platform X and the Harry...