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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 375

Sylvie Corbet

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen, front, speaks to the media as she arrives at the court house in Paris, September 30, 2024. (Thibault Camus/AP)
September 30, 2024, 6:19 pm
France’s Le Pen and her party go on trial on charges of embezzling EU funds
Leader of far-right National Rally denies misappropriating European Parliament funds to pay assistants for political work
By Sylvie Corbet and NICOLAS VAUX-MONTAGNY
Renowned Nazi hunter Serge Klarsfeld poses in his office, July 2, 2024 in Paris. (AP Photo/Louise Delmotte)
July 3, 2024, 7:38 pm
Ahead of runoff, famed Nazi hunter says French far left more dangerous than far right
Serge Klarsfeld says he’ll vote for Macron’s centrist alliance, but those faced with only a choice between the two poles should pick ‘a party which supports Israel’
By Sylvie Corbet and JEFFREY SCHAEFFER
French far right leader Marine Le Pen reacts as she meets supporters and journalists after the release of projections based on the actual vote count in select constituencies , Sunday, June 30, 2024 in Henin-Beaumont, northern France. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
July 1, 2024, 1:29 pm
French far right ahead in 1st round of snap elections: Here’s what comes next
Parties advance to a runoff election, as far left and centrists scramble to prevent far-right National Rally from receiving an absolute majority in the lower legislature
By Sylvie Corbet
Followers of the leftist coalition Nouveau Front Populaire (New Popular Front) glue campaign posters for the upcoming legislative election, June 26, 2024 in Strasbourg, eastern France. (AP Photo/Jean-Francois Badias)
June 29, 2024, 9:26 am
France’s snap election: How it works and what comes next
Result of two-round vote — on June 30 and July 7 — highly uncertain: could see first far-right government since WWII Nazi occupation, or no majority at all
By Sylvie Corbet
France's President Emmanuel Macron delivers remarks during a press conference held at the Pavillon Cambon Capucines in Paris, June 12, 2024. (Stephane de Sakutin / AFP)
June 12, 2024, 3:21 pm
‘Time now to take action’: Macron exhorts French moderates to coalesce for snap vote
France’s president pushes back on claim he played into far right’s hands with dispersal of parliament after loss in EU elections; rails against extremes, ‘unnatural alliances’
By Sylvie Corbet
FILE - From left to right, Dr. Joseph Goebbels, German Chancellor Adolf Hitler, Reichs Sports Leader Hans von Tschammer und Osten and General Field Marschall Werner von Blomberg observe the Olympic Games in Berlin, Germany in August 1936. (AP Photo, File)
March 28, 2024, 2:17 pm
Ahead of Paris Olympics, Shoah Memorial exhibit highlights games as ‘mirror of society’
Exhibition showcases historical moments in the sporting event’s history, from the 1936 Olympics in Nazi Berlin to the deadly terror attack in Munich in 1972
By Sylvie Corbet
The portrait of Missak Manouchian is projected on the facade of the Pantheon monument in Paris, France, Feb. 21, 2024. (AP Photo/Michel Euler)
February 22, 2024, 9:09 am
In first, France honors foreign communist WWII resistance fighter
Armenian poet Missak Manouchian, who led dozens of anti-Nazi attacks in Vichy France before he was executed, also first foreigner recognized as having ‘died for France’
By Sylvie Corbet
French President Emmanuel Macron arrives to inaugurate an exhibition on the theme of "Made in France" at the Elysee Palace, in Paris on June 30, 2023. (Michel Euler / POOL / AFP)
July 4, 2023, 12:33 pm
France’s Macron emerges weakened from unrest over teen’s shooting
Governing his already-polarized country has become close to impossible for French leader, who is heavily dependent on political allies
By Sylvie Corbet
Firefighters use a water hose on a burnt bus in Nanterre, outside Paris, France, July 1, 2023. (AP Photo/Lewis Joly)
July 1, 2023, 11:30 am
Over 1,300 arrested in France during 4th night of riots over fatal police shooting
Funeral set to take place of 17-year-old whose killing by police unleashed unrest; 45,000 police officers deployed as interior ministry says 2,500 fires set overnight
By John Leicester, Sylvie Corbet and LEWIS JOLY
People run away during clashes with police in the center of Lyon, central France, Friday, June 30, 2023. (AP/Laurent Cipriani)
July 1, 2023, 6:18 am
French youths clash with officers in 4th day of riots over fatal police shooting
Macron appeals to parents to keep children off streets, blames social media for fueling unrest as rioters loot stores, set fires; police arrest 270 people Friday
By Sylvie Corbet, John Leicester and LEWIS JOLY
A demonstrator runs on the third night of protests sparked by the fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old driver in the Paris suburb of Nanterre, France, Friday, June 30, 2023. (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard)
June 30, 2023, 8:56 am
600 arrested, 200 police hurt on France’s 3rd night of protests over teen’s killing
Macron to hold emergency meeting as tens of thousands of officers deployed to quell protests sparked by police shooting of teen during traffic stop
By Sylvie Corbet, John Leicester and ALEX TURNBULL
French President Emmanuel Macron greets the crowd in New Orleans, Dec. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
December 3, 2022, 9:06 am
Macron has ‘clear and honest’ talk with Musk on Twitter hate speech, user policies
Days after EU warning on harmful content, French president says ‘efforts have to be made’ by platform; two also discussed ‘future green industrial projects’ at New Orleans meeting
By Sara Cline and Sylvie Corbet
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, left, speaks with US President Joe Biden during a round table meeting at a NATO summit in Madrid, Spain on June 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)
June 30, 2022, 6:53 pm
NATO vows to guard ‘every inch of territory’ as Russia fumes
‘We live in a more dangerous world,’ says Jens Stoltenberg, wrapping up summit in the shadow of the invasion of Ukraine
By Jill Lawless, Joseph Wilson and Sylvie Corbet
A local resident places a vase with flowers on a broken window in his house damaged by the Russian shelling in Bakhmut, Donetsk region, Ukraine, June 26, 2022.(AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
June 29, 2022, 12:32 pm
NATO chief says alliance faces ‘most serious security crisis’ since WWII
30 leaders to hear from Ukraine’s Zelensky after Russia’s invasion shattered Europe’s peace, drove NATO to pour troops, weapons into Eastern Europe on scale not seen since Cold War
By Jill Lawless, Joseph Wilson and Sylvie Corbet
France's President Emmanuel Macron leaves the voting booth after voting in the first round of French parliamentary election at a polling station in Le Touquet, northern France, June 12, 2022. (Ludovic Marin, Pool via AP)
June 12, 2022, 11:34 pm
As France votes, projections see Macron’s centrists holding slim majority at best
Less than half of France’s 48.7 million voters turn out to cast ballots in parliamentary elections; far-right Le Pen expected to gain seats
By Sylvie Corbet
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