Security high in Paris as biggest trial begins over 2015 attacks | Al Jazeera

A trial of unprecedented scale starts in France under high security over the November 2015 attacks in Paris that were the deadliest in peacetime France.

EU agrees on tougher gun laws amid increased terror threat

EU states have reached an agreement on stricter gun controls following a wave of attacks which have terrorized Europe over the past two years. The move aims to limit the means by which extremists could obtain deadly weapons legally.

2 ISIS terror/militants who helped carry out Paris attacks killed in U.S.-led coalition airstrike

The U.S. Department of Defense on Tuesday said two "Islamic State" leaders involved in carrying out the deadly November 2015 Paris attacks died in an airstrike.

Most French people fear terror acts in Christmas holidays: survey

More than two thirds of French citizens believe terrorist attacks will hit their country during Christmas celebration, according to a survey released on Friday.

France foiled suspected ISIS plot directed from abroad: prosecutor

A group of suspected extremists arrested last weekend in France were ISIS supporters preparing an attack in the Paris area directed from "the Iraqi-Syrian region", a prosecutor said on Friday.

France marks anniversary of terror attacks

French President Francoise Hollande has unveiled a plaque at the Stade de France in Paris as the country marks the anniversary of last year's terror attacks.

Valls affirme que l'Europe "vaincra" le "terrorisme islamiste"

L'Europe "vaincra" le "terrorisme islamiste", même si elle sera de nouveau frappée, affirme Manuel Valls dans une tribune publiée samedi par plusieurs journaux européens un an après les attentats du 13 novembre à Paris.

French investigators name alleged coordinator of Paris, Brussels attacks

French investigators have identified a Syria-based extremist of dual Belgian and Moroccan nationality as a suspected coordinator of attacks in Paris and Brussels, sources close to the case told AFP on Tuesday.

Armed French police patrol UK ferries to counter terror threat

France has introduced sea patrols for passenger ferries to and from Britain, after a string of jihadist attacks in recent months that have shaken the country, a marine police spokesman said Tuesday.

Security worries grip France after Nice attack

Questions over the ruling Socialists' capacity to ensure public security in France have resurfaced after a 31-year-old man killed 84 people celebrating French national day in Nice.

Nice attack: France calls up 12,000 reservists

France has called up 12,000 police reservists to help boost security after Thursday's attack in Nice in which more than 80 people were killed.

France's example : The police measures would not be sufficient, because they would need to cover large regions

The new attack on France through Nice, by the fanatical barbarism, is indicative that there is a continuity in the war of terrorism.

The so-called "Islamic State" group has claimed responsibility for attack in Nice

The so-called Islamic State group has claimed responsibility for Thursday night's attack in Nice, as three days of national mourning begin in France.

At least 80 dead in Nice truck attack

A truck ploughed into a crowd in the French resort of Nice Thursday, leaving at least 80 dead and scores injured in an "attack" after a Bastille Day fireworks display, prosecutors said.

France launches app to warn of any terrorist threat ahead of Euro Cup

France’s authorities have launched a smartphone app that will warn visitors of any terrorist threat two days before the start of the 2016 Euro Cup in the country, the Interior Ministry said on Wednesday.

Hollande acknowledges threat of Euro 2016 attack

President Francois Hollande on Sunday sought to dispel the threat of strikes and dread of terrorism hanging over France as the country readies to host the Euro 2016 football championship.

François Hollande: "Le réseau des attentats de Bruxelles et Paris en voie d'être anéanti"

Le réseau qui a commis les attentats de Paris et Bruxelles est "en voie d'être anéanti", a déclaré vendredi le président français François Hollande.

“Islamic state” has trained more than 400 terrorists for attacks in Europe

International terrorist organization “Islamic state” prepared from 400 to 600 fighters to commit attacks in Europe, according to Associated Press citing sources.

'Urgent' need to tighten borders - French PM

France's prime minister has said there is an "urgent" need to tighten controls on the European Union's borders after bombings in Brussels that left around 30 dead were claimed by the so-called Islamic State group.

Europe ramps up security in wake of Brussels attacks

European governments moved swiftly to beef up security in the wake of the attacks in Brussels which officials say killed many people and injured hundreds.