Tag: Hebdo

Police in Spain have arrested three people on suspicion of encouraging terrorist attacks against France after the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo republished cartoons depicting the Prophet Mohammed in September last year. The EU’s law enforcement agency Europol said on Thursday it had helped Spanish police smash the so-called “terrorist ...

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday expressed his outrage at a “disgusting” cartoon in the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo that depicts him looking up a woman’s skirt while drinking beer in his underpants, AFP reported. Erdogan’s office vowed to take “legal and diplomatic action” against the publication. ...

Erdogan's office vowed to take "legal and diplomatic action".Istanbul: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan vented his outrage Wednesday at a "disgusting" cartoon in the French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo depicting him looking up a woman's skirt while drinking beer in his underpants.Erdogan's office vowed to take "legal and diplomatic ...

The rift between Muslim nations and France is growing after French President Emmanuel Macron said earlier this month that Islam was a religion in “crisis”. Tension escalated after French teacher Samuel Paty was killed on October 16 near his school in broad daylight. He had shown caricatures of the ...

#Pakistan News Turkish President Erdogan has called on Turks to boycott French goods in a televised speech as Muslim countries condemn President Macron's defence of Prophet Muhammed caricatures. In this file photo taken on January 5, 2018, French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) ...

A French city defied Islamist terrorism by projecting huge images of Charlie Hebdo cartoons on a local government building on Wednesday as heavily armed police officers stood guard.The projections, which included caricatures of Prophet Mohammed, came as part of a French national tribute to middle-school teacher Samuel Paty which ...

It marked the beginning of a wave of violence by the Islamic State group in Europe.In 2015, two Islamist gunmen opened fire into their Paris headquarters, killing 12 members of its staff, and wounding 11.Brothers Cherif and Said Kouachi, claimed the attacks in the name of al-Qaida.13 men and ...

After weeks of harrowing accounts of the shootings and the enduring trauma for survivors, the trial of the January 2015 Paris attacks took a step back at the weekend to hear testimony from Farid Benyettou, a self-taught preacher whose quest to dispatch young jihadists to Iraq would come back ...

A Pakistani man accused of stabbing two people in Paris last week wanted to torch Charlie Hebdo’s office for republishing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed, but wasn’t aware that the magazine had changed address, a prosecutor said. The suspected attacker had three bottles of white spirit and a flammable ...

PARIS — The man suspected of stabbing two people outside the former Paris office of Charlie Hebdo last week admitted to investigators that he wanted to set the building on fire, and he railed against cartoons of the prophet in a video found on his phone, but he did ...