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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has labelled a series of terrorist attacks in Paris an assault intended to suppress freedom worldwide. Speaking from Berlin, Mr Turnbull praised France's resilience and pledged solidarity with its people. "The home of freedom has been assaulted by terrorists.... |
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With Europe yet to awake to the shocking news of the events in the French capital on Friday night, Mr Turnbull said reliable information was scarce. "What we know about the attack is very limited and, as I've been discussing with the heads of ASIO, the Federal Police and my senior ministerial.... |
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(BANGUI, Nov 13 (Reuters) - At least 22 people were killed in a string of raids on villages in Central African Republic this week, a local official and state radio said on Friday, as an escalation of violence threatened to derail a visit by the pope and crucial elections. |
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At least 22 people were killed in a string of raids on villages in Central African Republic this week, a local official and state radio said on Friday, as an escalation of violence threatened to derail a visit by the pope and crucial elections. Pope Francis has already hinted that his trip,.... |
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Foreign Minister Julie Bishop says horrific terror attacks in Paris, which have killed at least 120 people and injured dozens more, bear all the hallmarks of Islamic State. Several thousand Australians were in Paris at the time but none have been reported killed or injured as gunmen sprayed gunfire and set off suicide vests. |
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The Bataclan concert hall in eastern Paris was playing host to crowds who had turned out to see US rock band Eagles of Death Metal. Gunmen and bombers also attacked busy restaurants and bars, and explosions were heard near a stadium in what a shaken French president Francois Hollande described as an unprecedented terrorist attack. |
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SEVERAL thousand Australians were in Paris at the time but none have been reported killed or injured as gunmen sprayed gunfire and set off suicide vests. Australian travellers in Paris have been advised to heed the advice of French authorities and remain indoors, not travel and wait out the situation. |
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Foreign Minister Julie Bishop says horrific terror attacks in Paris, which have killed at least 120 people and injured dozens more, bear all the hallmarks of Islamic State. Several thousand Australians were in Paris at the time but none have been reported killed or injured as gunmen sprayed gunfire and set off suicide vests. |
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PARIS ATTACKS - WHAT WAS SAID. "People yelled, screamed and everybody lying on the floor, and it lasted for 10 minutes, 10 minutes, 10 horrific minutes where everybody was on the floor covering their head(s). It was a bloodbath." - Julien Pearce, a reporter for France's Europe 1 radio station on the attack inside the Bataclan concert hall. |
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PARIS ATTACKS - WHAT WAS SAID. "People yelled, screamed and everybody lying on the floor, and it lasted for 10 minutes, 10 minutes, 10 horrific minutes where everybody was on the floor covering their head(s). It was a bloodbath." - Julien Pearce, a reporter for France's Europe 1 radio station on the attack inside the Bataclan concert hall. |
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PARIS ATTACKS - WHAT WAS SAID. "People yelled, screamed and everybody lying on the floor, and it lasted for 10 minutes, 10 minutes, 10 horrific minutes where everybody was on the floor covering their head(s). It was a bloodbath." - Julien Pearce, a reporter for France's Europe 1 radio station on the attack inside the Bataclan concert hall. |
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