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Teacher killed in Islamist attack on French school, Macron says

Teacher killed in Islamist attack on French school, Macron says

A 20-year-old knifeman fatally stabbed a teacher in an attack at a school in the northern France city of Arras that President Emmanuel Macron condemned as "barbaric Islamic terrorism". Two other people were seriously wounded and fighting for their lives, Macron said after visiting the school. "The teacher who was killed stepped in and undoubtedly saved a lot of lives himself," Macron said after paying his respects to the dead teacher, whose body still lay under a cover and surrounded by a pool of blood. Saying the school would reopen on Saturday, he added: "Our choice is made not to give in…
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Tunisian kills two near Paris

Tunisian kills two near Paris

GONZALO FUENTES and ANTOY PAONE A Tunisian national was shot dead after he fatally stabbed a female police administrative worker yesterday at the entrance to a police station in Rambouillet, a middle-class commuter town outside Paris. Paris region president Valerie Pecresse said that terrorism could not be ruled out as a motive. Another official said separately that France's anti-terror prosecutor had not yet decided to lead the investigation. The woman was knifed in the throat, two security sources said. "France has lost one its everyday heroines in a barbaric gesture of infinite cowardice," Prime Minister Jean Castex said on the…
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Sudanese had no terrorist motives

Sudanese had no terrorist motives

A Sudanese asylum seeker who fatally stabbed an employee at a migrant reception centre in the southern French city of Pau on Friday had no terrorist motives, the Pau prosecutor said yesterday. She said that following Friday's attack the assailant had been detained by two staff of the asylum centre.
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