U.S. "monitoring" as Europe starts evacuations from post-coup Niger
NSC spokesman John Kirby said the White House still sees a "window" for diplomacy to resolve the crisis.
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NSC spokesman John Kirby said the White House still sees a "window" for diplomacy to resolve the crisis.
In Niger, where a military junta seized power last week, thousands of coup supporters took to the streets of the country's capital Sunday waving Russian flags and denouncing the former colonial power, France. Some protesters threw stones at the French Embassy, breaking windows. Declan Walsh, chief Africa correspondent for The New York Times, joined CBS News with more on the situation.
Overall leader Jonas Vingegaard asks fans to behave after a mass crash brought some two dozen riders down in the 15th stage of the iconic race.
One of the most photographed women of the Sixties, actor, singer and style icon Jane Birken was perhaps best known for the highly-desirable Hermes fashion accessory that bears her name.
Unrest sparked by the police killing of a French-Algerian boy has seen 3,300 people arrested, over 1,000 buildings damaged and hundreds of officers injured.
Police in France arrested more than 150 people after a sixth night of violent protests over the fatal police shooting of a teenager. According to the country's interior ministry, the numbers are down from Saturday and Friday night. The grandmother of the 17-year-old who was killed by police urged demonstrators to show more restraint. CBS News foreign correspondent Elaine Cobbe has the latest.
Leon Gautier was one of only 177 elite French troops who were able to join the brazen Allied attack on Nazi-occupied France in 1944.
The grandmother of a 17-year-old who was shot and killed by police in France is asking for calm. The country has seen massive protests in the days since the teen's killing. Elaine Cobbe reports.
Amid the rioting, French President Emmanuel Macron postponed what would have been the first state visit to Germany by a French president in 23 years.
Officials deployed thousands of law enforcement to quell the riots that erupted after the killing of 17-year-old Nahel by police.
Protests continue to rock France after a teenager was killed by police during a traffic stop. More than 1,300 people have been arrested and 70 police officers have been injured. Elaine Cobbe reports from Paris.
Family and friends were viewing the open coffin before it will be taken to a mosque for a ceremony and later burial in a town cemetery.
French President Emmanuel Macron has called in 45,000 officers in an effort to quell the violence following the fatal police shooting of 17-year-old Nahel.
Hundreds of protesters squared off with riot police in France amid escalating violence after a police officer fatally shot a 17-year-old delivery driver in Paris. Elaine Cobbe has the latest.
It was the third straight night of fiery protests over the deadly police shooting of a teenager that revived grievances about policing in France.
French President Emmanuel Macron has convened his cabinet for a crisis meeting again, after a third night of protests Thursday night. People across the country are expressing outrage over the fatal police shooting of a teenager during a traffic stop Tuesday. More than 600 people were arrested and over 200 police officers were injured. CBS News correspondent Elaine Cobbe is following it all from Paris.
Widespread and violent demonstrations continued Thursday in France after the deadly shooting of a 17-year-old delivery driver by a police officer in Paris.
40,000 security forces are being deployed across France to manage protests that broke out in response to the police shooting death of a teenager during a traffic stop. CBS News foreign correspondent Elaine Cobbe has more.
Protesters clashed with law enforcement in France Wednesday night following the fatal police shooting of a 17-year-old boy during a traffic stop on Tuesday. CBS News correspondent Elaine Cobbe has more.
A murder investigation is underway and the local police chief has said the use of a weapon in the incident was not justified.
French officials are urging calm in response to overnight protests over a police shooting. One officer is in custody and could face a murder charge after he allegedly shot and killed a 17-year-old boy during a traffic stop. CBS News foreign correspondent Elaine Cobbe reports.
The pilot of the small aircraft allegedly panicked and threw out more than a dozen bags of suspected drugs.
31 people were arrested, 25 police officers injured and 40 cars burned after the shooting, officials said.
A massive explosion ripped through the streets of Paris Wednesday injuring at least 50 people. Some of them are in critical condition. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio is following the latest from Paris.
The four children remain hospitalized, authorities said Saturday.