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France refuses to be ‘held hostage’ by Britain in spat over Channel migrant crossings
The Daily Mirror says France tonight said it would not be “held hostage” by Britain as relations with the UK worsened over Channel migrant crossings.
On Sunday an off-duty police officer stabbed and seriously wounded in Paris, after an altercation. The French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin confirmed this with a statement on Twitter. Darmanin said in a Twitter post that an investigation had been opened and everything was being done to find the perpetrator. He did not give a motive for the stabbing. Quoting a police source, BFM TV said the police officer was stabbed after an altercation with four or five people in a shopping mall. Earlier this year an assailant stabbed and badly wounded a policewoman in La Chapelle-sur-Erdre, western France in May…
France24 says Britain and France were looking at new measures to limit migration across the Channel and break people-smuggling networks.
Morocco halts France flights amid coronavirus spike
France24 says Morocco has decided to suspend flights to and from France, where daily coronavirus infections are rising, the foreign ministry said on Thursday.
French Caribbean rocked by fresh unrest over Covid measures
France24 says Protesters in French overseas territories in the Caribbean opposing measures to limit the spread of Covid-19 clashed again with security forces on Tuesday.
The Metro says PSG women’s player Aminata Diallo was taken into custody after she was alleged to have instigated an attack on teammate Kheira Hamraoui.
Man shot after attacking three officers shouting ‘in the name of the Prophet’ in Cannes
The Metro says Police officers in southern France were attacked by a knifeman this morning in a suspected terror attack.
The Guardian says France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, has shelved his threat to clog up UK exports and ban its fishers from landing catches at French ports.
Boris caves to France: More than 100 extra fishing licences issued since Macron’s threats
The Daily Express says Downing Street today said almost 1,800 fishing licences have been granted to EU vessels looking to fish in UK waters.
France to return African artifacts looted treasures to Benin. At the ceremony French President, Emmanuel Macron was a special guest at a ceremony marking the return of looted artifacts to Benin. The 26 items, known as the “Abomey Treasures,” were pilfered from the African nation by the French army 129 years ago. The treasures, which include wooden anthropomorphic statues, royal thrones and sacred altars, are on display for one last time in France at the Musée du quai Branly-Jacques Chirac before being repatriated in November. A century late – France to return African artifacts Macron remarked that the return of…