Man found dead in Paris apartment as police search for brother

A 57-year-old man was found dead on Friday night inside an apartment in eastern Paris, prompting a police investigation and an active search for his brother, who is suspected of involvement, authorities said. Emergency services were called shortly after 10 p.m. to a residence on Rue de Belleville, in......

Frenchman freed after 909 days in Malaysian prison returns home

A French national who spent more than two years in detention in Malaysia on drug trafficking charges returned to France on Thursday after being acquitted earlier this week, ending a judicial ordeal that exposed him to the death penalty. Tom Félix, 34, landed early in the morning at Paris Charles......

Seven French customs officers referred to court over drug trafficking allegations

Seven French customs officers, including two former senior officials, have been referred to the Paris Correctional Court on charges of drug trafficking and/or complicity, following operations that involved irregularities such as the resale of cocaine through an informant, according to sources close to......

Partially burned body found near hardware store in Marseille

Authorities in Marseille discovered a partially burned body near a hardware store in the Saint-Loup district during the night from Sunday to Monday. The marins-pompiers (firefighters) were initially responding to a blaze involving trash and brush when they made the grim discovery. Police have launched......

Apartment collapse in Paris leaves 20 injured, one in critical condition

An apartment floor collapsed onto the one below during a late-night gathering in central Paris, injuring 20 people, including one person in serious condition, emergency services said on Sunday. The incident occurred shortly after midnight in a residential building on Rue Amelot, in the 11th arrondissement......

Paris: Man dies in police custody, investigation launched

A man arrested in possession of cannabis resin in Paris died while in police custody, prompting authorities to open an investigation into the circumstances of his death. The incident occurred Wednesday evening in the 20th arrondissement. Police officers from the local territorial contact brigade reportedly......

Lidl to end television advertising in France, citing restrictive rules

Paris, January 2026 – German discount retailer Lidl has announced it will stop advertising on French television, blaming what it describes as an overly restrictive regulatory framework that exposes advertisers to excessive legal risk. The decision comes just months after Lidl was ordered by the......

Royal Air Maroc opens new air base in Tétouan to boost northern Morocco connectivity

Casablanca, January 7, 2026 – Royal Air Maroc (RAM) has inaugurated a new air base at Tétouan – Sania R’mel Airport as part of its ongoing expansion plan, strengthening the airline’s presence in northern Morocco and improving regional connectivity. The new base, established......

Royal Air Maroc cancels flights between Morocco and Paris due to weather

Royal Air Maroc (RAM) announced on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, the cancellation of several flights to and from Paris due to adverse weather conditions in the Paris region. In an official statement, the Moroccan national carrier confirmed that affected passengers will be assisted through rebooking on......

France faces snow and ice storms, five dead on roads

France is grappling with severe winter weather, as heavy snow and icy conditions have claimed at least five lives and disrupted transportation across the country. Transport Minister Philippe Tabarot acknowledged that the scale of the event had been "somewhat underestimated" by meteorological......

Snow disruption eases as bus services gradually resume in Paris

Public transport conditions in Paris began to improve on Tuesday morning after snowfall disrupted bus services across the capital the previous day. According to the city’s transport operator, several bus lines were progressively restored as road conditions became safer. Around thirty bus routes......

New year’s eve in Paris: 125 people detained, no vehicles set on fire

The transition into the new year was marked by heightened security measures across Paris and its surrounding suburbs. Authorities reported that 125 individuals were taken into police custody during the night of December 31 to January 1, reflecting a slight increase compared to the previous year. Approximately......

Drug kingpin extradited from Morocco and charged in France

Paris – The alleged leader of a major drug trafficking network operating in the Paris region has been extradited from Morocco to France and formally charged by French judicial authorities, according to a statement released by the Lille public prosecutor’s office. The......

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