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Identities of Paris attackers emerge, suspects arrested in Belgium

​French police identified two nationals who blew themselves up in the coordinated attacks that hit Paris popular venues on Friday night, Paris prosecutor Francois Molins said on Sunday.

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Things you should know about Paris attacks so far

The shootings and explosions on Friday in Paris, France have killed at least 120 people till Saturday. Below is a list of the latest development on the deadly terror attacks.

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France to restore border controls, not to "close" borders: Elysee

The French presidential office clarified early Saturday that the country restores border controls rather than closing borders in the wake of multiple terror attacks in Paris.

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Paris attacks kill over 100, drawing strong condemnations

The international community has strongly condemned the Paris attacks on Friday that has reportedly killed over 100 people.

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Huge fire breaks out in northeast Paris, slightly injuring 2 firefighters

A huge fire broke out in the small hours of Thursday at the Cite des Sciences, northeast Paris, local media reported.

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At least eight arrested amid violent taxi protests against Uber in France

​At least eight people were arrested and placed into custody on Thursday in France on charges of presumed violent acts during angry taxi drivers' protests against U.S. online ride sharing service, UberPOP, local media reported.

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Obama to deliver State of Union address amid rising threat of global terror

​U.S. President Barack Obama is expected to address the rising threat of global terrorism at Tuesday's annual State of the Union address, just weeks after the bloody massacres in Paris that shocked France and nations worldwide.

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Turkey says Israel's Netanyahu attends Paris rally for "political" purpose

​Turkey on Thursday said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu showed up at Sunday's Paris rally was merely a "political" move.

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Merkel, top ministers attend Muslim solidarity rally

​Germany's top politicians and leaders of religious communities joined a Muslim-organized solidarity rally in Berlin on Tuesday, calling for joint actions against terrorism and a peaceful coexistence between different religions.

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Prosecutors probe French comedian over remarks inciting terrorism

​French prosecutors on Monday launched investigations on French controversial comedian Dieudonne for "inciting terrorism" after he posted a Facebook comment that could be interpreted as a sympathising message to one of last week' s shooters in Paris.

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Merkel to join Muslim rally for "tolerance"

German Chancellor Angela Merkel will join a rally for an "open and tolerant Germany" on Tuesday in the wake of last week's attacks in Paris, a spokesman of the German government announced Monday.

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Turkey says woman wanted in Paris attacks entered Syria on Jan. 8

​Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday that the woman wanted in the recent Paris terror attacks entered Syria from Turkey on Jan. 8, state media reported.

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Summit on fight against "violent extremism" to be held in Washington

​A summit on fight against "violent extremism" will be held in Washington DC, after deadly terrorist attacks happened in Paris, U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder said here on Sunday.

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Mourners honor Charlie Hebdo victims for second night, manhunt for fugitives deepens

Thousands of people flocked to the Republic Square in Paris for the second evening in memory of the 12 victims of Wednesday's shooting in Charlie Hebdo weekly.

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Deadly Paris shooting triggers outcry in France, abroad

At least 12 people were killed when two masked and armed men on Wednesday stormed into the headquarters of the satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, known for mocking radical Islamists, in Paris.

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Lima accord essential to combat climate change but much work remains: French FM

French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Sunday welcomed Lima accord on climate change which he said prepared the ground for Paris's next year gathering to forge concrete measures aimed at slowing increases in global temperature, droughts, floods, storms, and sea-level rise.

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Eiffel Tower gets new look to attract more fans

​With a spectacular glass floor, solar panels and modernized pavilions offering pristine panoramic view to handicapped visitors, first floor of France's iconic tower Tour Eiffel appeared with a fresh look to its millions of fans.