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Paris: several people stabbed at Gare de Lyon, one man arrested

A man suspected of stabbing several people in Paris's Gare de Lyon station on Saturday morning has been arrested, the police prefecture told AFP, although it was unable to specify the assailant's motives at this stage.

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France's first larynx transplant: a patient regains speech

After transplants in the United States, Colombia and Poland, France has just performed its first larynx transplant, enabling a woman to speak again.

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Accident involving a summer camp minibus in Lot-et-Garonne: a 12-year-old child dies, four teenagers in absolute emergency

Steph Deschamps / August 28, 2023 The accident occurred in the commune of Houillès, in the Lot-et-Garonne department. The circumstances are still unclear. According to the prefecture, the minibus was "transporting minors from the Sauméjan leisure center". Then, for reasons yet to be determined, the vehicle slammed into the parapet of a bridge and overturned in a ditch, as revealed by the Sud-Ouest newspaper. The provisional toll is 8 injured, including 4 in absolute emergency and 3 in relative emergency. A 12-year-old child lost his life on Friday night, the authorities announced.

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A woman struck by lightning while riding her motorcycle with her husband, her prognosis is vital.

The passenger of a motorcycle was struck by lightning on a road in the Marne region of France on Sunday during a thunderstorm.

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Several children attacked with knives in an Annecy park: six injured, including four children

A knife attack in Annecy took place this Thursday morning in a park near the lake. The toll was high. Emmanuel Macron denounces an "absolutely cowardly attack ».

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