Officers Charged in French Riots Case
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PARIS, Feb. 8 -- A French judge has charged two police officers in connection with the electrocution of two teenagers whose deaths in 2005 set off three weeks of suburban violence across the country and have influenced much of the debate in this year's presidential elections.
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Four men have been charged under anti-terrorism laws after a series of police raids in the central English city of Birmingham last week, police said on Friday.
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Authorities in Niger have charged two French journalists with colluding with armed groups in the country's uranium-rich north, which could carry the death penalty if they are convicted, their lawyer said on Saturday.
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Around 30 youths pelted a riot police vehicle and a bus with stones and smashed windows in a McDonald's store on Wednesday evening in a Paris suburb that was the scene of riots in November, police said.
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French police arrested at least 25 people in a major pre-dawn operation Monday north of Paris, targeting the suspected ringleaders of riots last year.
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Two top suspected members of Spain's armed Basque separatist group ETA were indicted in Paris, a source close to the case said.
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French police arrest a Jewish man over a fire at  a Paris Jewish centre initially blamed on anti-Semites.
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Lebanese prosecutors charge three army officers and 19 soldiers for shooting protesters during a riot.
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Police charge five Indiana Pacers players and several Detroit Pistons fans after a mass brawl.
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Police, judges and lawyers fanned out in a troubled Paris suburb Thursday to re-enact events that led to the 2005 electrocution deaths of two teens of African descent and triggered weeks of riots in neglected housing projects nationwide.
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Stoned, beaten and insulted, their  vehicles torched by crowds of hostile youths, French police say  they face an urban guerrilla war when they enter the run-down  neighborhoods that ring the major cities.
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Two senior French officials of the company whose toxic waste was dumped in Ivory Coast are charged.
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Two Rwandan men wanted by the UN-backed International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) for their alleged roles in the 1994 genocide were arrested in France Friday, police said.
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Two Rwandan men wanted for their alleged role in the 1994 genocide are arrested in France, police say.
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French troops in Ivory Coast have been accused of over-reacting and killing up to 30 unarmed civilians in retaliation for the killing of nine French peacekeepers.
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Police have charged three men under anti-terrorism laws in the English city of Birmingham, British police said early Friday.
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EVRY, France - Around 200 French police swooped on a Paris suburb on Monday and arrested 12 people after an attack on two policemen renewed fears of rising crime and sparked a row between France's judges and ...Comment