A French pensioner detained over the suspected murder of a British mother in the Dordogne was “wrongly accused”, her brother ...

A French police commander has detailed 58 hours of drama, terror and finally relief that marked the latest kidnapping of ...

Anti-organized crime specialist investigators probing a wave of attacks on prisons and prison staff in France are looking at ...

A fresh series of attacks struck French prisons overnight, Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin said on Monday, warning that the assaults were intended to undermine state authority. Prison personnel ...

The revolution produced some of the most brilliant fighters in world history: Toussaint Louverture, who led the revolt until his capture in 1802 and subsequent death in a French prison ...

Dr. Phil Barden, associate professor of biology at NJIT and senior author of the study, said changing environments likely played a role in these insects disappearing from the Caribbean.

Officially, all lines of enquiry are still open into a wave of arson and gun attacks at French prisons. That means police haven't ruled out the extremist left, or a foreign power such as Russia or ...

Two issues, the researcher noted, have "never been addressed" politically: Haiti's debt and the compensation paid to slave owners in the French Caribbean following the abolition of slavery in 1848.

Read more Macron vows French prison attackers will be 'found, tried and punished' Despite heightened surveillance measures, the crime wave continued on the night of April 15 in Tarascon (in the ...

"We are here to defend human rights inside prisons." The group does not explicitly claim responsibility, and the French government has yet to say who is behind the attacks, saying all avenues are ...