France

Radioactive Water Leaks into Sea from Scottish Nuclear Base ——————————– A new investigation by The Guardian and the investigative website The Ferret has revealed that radioactive water leaked into the sea from a UK nuclear bomb base in Scotland. The…

Sylvie Eberena, a French national champion in Olympic weightlifting, has spoken out against a proposed law that would ban the wearing of hijabs in all competitive sports in France. The National News reports that the French weightlifting champion has expressed…

“Enemy Within”: Islamophobia and Racism in France ————————— A recent article from The Guardian highlights growing concerns over Islamophobia and racism in France, arguing that French Muslims are increasingly being framed as “the enemy within” by ministers and public figures.…

Italian Police Arrest 13 in Nationwide Crackdown on Chinese Mafia …………………. Thirteen individuals were arrested in Italy on Monday in a sweeping operation targeting Chinese mafia groups, ABC News reported. The arrests, made across 25 provinces including Milan, Rome, Florence,…

Telegram Founder Questioned in France Over Alleged Illegal Activities ………………… Telegram founder Pavel Durov appeared before a Paris court on Monday as part of an ongoing criminal investigation into the platform’s alleged role in facilitating illegal activities. According to French…

Mayor’s Anti-Muslim Remarks in France Sparks Widespread Backlash Following Limoges Unrest ——————————— The mayor of Limoges, Emile Roger Lombertie, has faced widespread criticism after making remarks perceived as anti-Muslim following violent clashes in the city’s Val de l’Aurence neighborhood on…

France Confirms 30 Local Chikungunya Cases Amid Rising Mosquito-Borne Illnesses ………………. French health authorities have confirmed 30 locally transmitted chikungunya cases between May 1 and July 15, The Standard reported. The cases were linked to 12 separate outbreaks across the…

French Islamic School Shuts Down Amid Government Crackdown on Muslim Brotherhood ————————– France’s European Institute of Social Sciences (IESH), an Islamic educational institution historically linked to the Muslim Brotherhood, has voluntarily disbanded following a government raid and allegations of terrorism…

Rome Petrol Station Blast Injures 29, Sparks Investigation ………………… At least 29 people, including 10 police officers and a firefighter, were injured in a large explosion at a petrol station in Rome’s Prenestino district on Friday morning. The blast, which…

France Sees 75% Rise in Islamophobic Incidents in 2025 ………………… France has recorded a 75% increase in Islamophobic incidents in the first five months of 2025, according to the Interior Ministry. Officials registered 145 anti-Muslim acts from January to May,…