By TOM NOUVIAN / AP PARIS — Protests erupted in Paris on Wednesday against a controversial gala organized by far-right figures in support of Israel. The event, intended to raise funds for the Israeli military, included Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich among its invited guests. The demonstrations came on the eve of a high-stakes soccer […]
Marine Le Pen: Prosecutor seeks jail and election ban in party funding case BBC.com French prosecutors seek a 2-year prison sentence and ineligibility period against Marine Le Pen The Associated Press French prosecutor seeks 5-year ban from office against French far right leader Le Pen Reuters French far-right leader Le Pen’s embezzlement trial enters final stretch, presidential bid […]
Thousands of police are deployed in Paris to ensure security at a France-Israel football international. Source: BBC