French probe e-mail threatening Paris
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French prosecutors are investigating a cryptic e-mail sent to an Islamic Web site urging attacks on the capital's mayor and its tourist sites, judicial officials said Wednesday.
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French police are investigating an arson-caused fire at a Jewish Social Center that might have killed dozens without the quick response of firefighters.
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French researchers say it may be more susceptible to viruses than Microsoft Office.
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Former French prime minister Dominique de Villepin said Tuesday he expects to be placed under formal investigation over an alleged smear campaign against President Nicolas Sarkozy.
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France on Monday called for an international inquiry into a deadly blast in Beirut that claimed the life of former Lebanese prime minister Rafiq Hariri, President Jacques Chirac's office said in a statement.
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French ex-President Jacques Chirac is to be questioned over claims of corruption while he was Paris mayor.
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Exchange officials warned Societe Generale about Jerome Kerviel's deals late last year, a Paris prosecutor said, piling pressure on the French bank to explain how his rogue trades were not uncovered earlier.
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Two French police officers are under formal investigation  over two deaths which prompted rioting in 2005.
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French President Nicolas Sarkozy has  taken legal action against the Web site of the magazine Le  Nouvel Observateur over an article describing what it said was  a text message he had sent to his ex-wife Cecilia, his lawyer  said on Thursday.
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Top French government officials are ignoring warnings to ditch their cherished BlackBerrys -- smartphones with e-mail capacity -- despite warnings their messages may be intercepted by US spy agencies, a report said Tuesday.
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A French court could issue an arrest warrant for Cesare Battisti, a former Italian left-wing extremist living in Paris who is fighting extradition to his home country, as soon as next week, court sources said.
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Hong Kong police said they were investigating an Internet service that posts bogus e-mails to unwitting recipients claiming to be from the police and other official organisations.
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The Paris prosecutor's office opened a preliminary investigation into a legal complaint brought by newly married French President Nicolas Sarkozy over a media report about his love life, a judicial official said Friday.
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Police investigating a spate of letter bombs have warned the public more could be in the post.
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Islamic militants under investigation for allegedly planning an attack on the Russian Embassy in Paris had other targets on their list, including the Eiffel Tower, police and judicial officials said Wednesday.
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LONDON  - French police are investigating the disappearance of a flamboyant British aristocrat last seen in the south of France two weeks ago, the British news media reported Saturday.
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PARIS French officials may have found a way to both abide by their own privacy laws and still respond to demands by Palestinian leaders to answer questions about Yasser Arafat&#39;s death.