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 The wife of the former head of Interpol denounced Friday a lack of proof by China's government to justify detaining her husband, six months after he disappeared before later being accused of taking bribes. https://www.thelocal.fr/20190330/china-offering-no-proof-against-ex-interpol-chief-wife-says Sat, 30 Mar 2019 10:26:32 +0100 china-offering-no-proof-against-ex-interpol-chief-wife-says The wife of the former Chinese Interpol chief being held in his home country on corruption charges has applied for asylum in France, media reports said Friday. https://www.thelocal.fr/20190119/wife-of-chinese-ex-interpol-chief-seeks-asylum-in-france-reports Sat, 19 Jan 2019 10:25:05 +0100 wife-of-chinese-ex-interpol-chief-seeks-asylum-in-france-reports The international police organisation Interpol announced on Sunday that it has received the resignation of its Chinese chief Meng Hongwei, who has been missing since September 25 and is suspected by Beijing of "violating the law". https://www.thelocal.fr/20181007/interpol-says-chinese-chief-meng-has-resigned Sun, 07 Oct 2018 23:05:28 +0200 interpol-says-chinese-chief-meng-has-resigned French police have opened an investigation into the reported disappearance last month of Meng Hongwei, the Chinese head of the international police organisation Interpol. https://www.thelocal.fr/20181005/france-opens-probe-into-missing-chinese-head-of-interpol Fri, 05 Oct 2018 14:54:27 +0200 france-opens-probe-into-missing-chinese-head-of-interpol A French police chief involved in a global crackdown on counterfeit produce, including fake caviar found in France, has warned it's better to avoid luxury products offered at bargain basement prices. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150217/interpol-counterfeit-avoid-cheap-luxury-products-french-police-say Tue, 17 Feb 2015 09:58:00 +0100 interpol-counterfeit-avoid-cheap-luxury-products-french-police-say The French Interior Minister reassured the public on Tuesday that a global operation involving French and international police was underway to track down fugitive Redoine Faid, who remains at large after blasting his way out of prison in April. https://www.thelocal.fr/20130521/french-fugitive-evades-police-in-global-manhunt Tue, 21 May 2013 14:47:00 +0200 french-fugitive-evades-police-in-global-manhunt