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PARIS( Reuters)-A reshuffle in French President Emmanuel Macron's government left most of the key ministers in place but saw right-wing veteran Rachida Dati enter the cabinet as Macron opted to play it safe ahead of European elections in June and the Paris Olympics in July.... INTERIOR-Gerald Darmanin, an immigration hardliner and former conservative party member, remains in place as interior minister to oversee security in the months leading up to the July-August Paris Olympics.... Darmanin h

Ndiaye was previously in charge of France’s state-run immigration museum.... She is the first woman to head the Quai d’Orsay, the plush headquarters of French diplomacy on the banks of the Seine River, since Michèle Alliot-Marie’s short stint as foreign minister ended in February 2011. The new French government also has a new spokesperson, Olivia Grégoire.... The former junior minister replaces Gabriel Attal and will be one of the new administration’s most visible members....

PARIS( REUTERS)-Salah Abdeslam, the 31-year old French-Moroccan believed to be the only surviving member of the group suspected of carrying out the November 2015 militant attacks in Paris, entered into a courtroom on Wednesday( Sept 8) ahead of a trial. Abdeslam was arrested in the Brussels district of Molenbeek in March 2016.A total of 130 people were killed and hundreds wounded when gunmen with suicide vests attacked six bars and restaurants, the Bataclan concert hall and a sports stadium on N

Radical writer and TV personality, Mr Zemmour has emerged as a serious contender in France’s presidential election next year. Though he has not officially announced his candidacy, Mr Zemmour quit his prime-time chat show to comply with French electoral rules and claimed in recent months he was a “ candidate in the debate ”.... France's right-wing were spooked last week when a new poll by Ifop-Fiducial projected the pundit would gain 17 percent of the vote, and beat Marine Le Pen to the second r

Scores of police gathered around the Palais de Justice courthouse in central Paris ahead of the trial of 20 men suspected of involvement in the attacks.... Around 1, 000 police have been deployed for the trial, he said. Recommended Bataclan trial: How did the Paris terror attacks in November 2015 unfold?... Minister warns of terror threat Around 1, 000 police deployed for trial Show latest update 1631089621 Good morning and welcome to our coverage as the trial opens into the Paris November 201

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ADVERTISEMENT At least two French prison officers were reported dead as four armed men ambushed their van on inmate transfer duty in the country's northwest on Tuesday. The incident occurred at the Incarville toll booth near Val-de-Reuil in Normandy.... According to the domestic press, the detainee is known as 30-year-old Mohammed Amra.... The opposition defined the bill as" the Russian law," drawing parallels to Moscow's use of similar measures to suppress independent media and stigmatise act

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