https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed A Charlie Hebdo cartoon depicting victims of the Italian earthquake victims as lasagna has sparked outrage in the country which is still mourning the nearly 300 people who died in last week's tragedy. https://www.thelocal.fr/20160903/charlie-hebdo-italy-quake-cartoon-sparks-fury Sat, 03 Sep 2016 13:20:24 +0200 charlie-hebdo-italy-quake-cartoon-sparks-fury A columnist for French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo, which was targeted in a deadly jihadist attack four months ago, has been warned she may be given the boot for “serious misconduct” amid heightened tensions in the newsroom. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150515/charlie-hebdo-staffer-faces-sacking-amid-infighting Fri, 15 May 2015 16:29:38 +0200 charlie-hebdo-staffer-faces-sacking-amid-infighting A youngster's tale of life torn between France and the Middle East by a Charlie Hebdo contributor scooped the top award at one of the world's biggest comics festivals in France on Sunday. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150201/arab-charlie-hebdo-cartoonist-wins-top-comic-award Sun, 01 Feb 2015 21:34:00 +0100 arab-charlie-hebdo-cartoonist-wins-top-comic-award An Israeli book chain has dropped plans for an in-store promotion for the latest edition of French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo, with a cartoon depicting the Prophet Mohammed, local media said on Saturday. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150125/israeli-store-drops-charlie-hebdo-promo-plan Sun, 25 Jan 2015 10:20:00 +0100 israeli-store-drops-charlie-hebdo-promo-plan Circulation of the "survivors" issue of Charlie Hebdo, published after a deadly attack on the French satirical weekly's Paris office, is set to top seven million, more than a hundred times its normal circulation, the distributor said Friday. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150124/charlie-survivors-issue-tops-7m Sat, 24 Jan 2015 10:12:00 +0100 charlie-survivors-issue-tops-7m AFP photographer Asif Hassan was recovering in hospital Saturday after being shot while covering an anti-Charlie Hebdo protest outside the French consulate in Karachi. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150117/afp-photographer-recovering-after-pakistan-protest-shooting Sat, 17 Jan 2015 10:04:00 +0100 afp-photographer-recovering-after-pakistan-protest-shooting A photographer working for the international news agency AFP was shot on Friday while covering an anti-Charlie Hebdo protest in Pakistan. His life did not appear to be in immediate danger. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150116/pakistan-to-march-against-charlie-hebdo Fri, 16 Jan 2015 09:52:00 +0100 pakistan-to-march-against-charlie-hebdo