Claude Pélieu fought in Algeria and had a key role in bringing the works of Burroughs and others to the world, writes Marjorie Brennan.

A press photographer has been shot in Pakistan during a demonstration against Charlie Hebdo.

FORMER IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn told police he had diplomatic immunity shortly after he was detained at a New York airport on accusations he tried to rape a hotel maid, court papers showed.

A FRENCHMAN was fighting for his life last night after he was shot in the head at his home in Bray, Co Wicklow.

At least five people died and dozens were injured when a bus carrying French tourists overturned on a US motorway bridge, it was revealed today.