bastille day

Trump Issues New Warning to Iran on Nuclear Deal

DARLENE SUPERVILLE and KEN THOMAS / The Associated Press Apr 24, 2018 Meeting in the Oval Office on Tuesday with French President Emmanuel Macron, the president says Iran faces "bigger problems" if it restarts its nuclear program. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Trump’s Toy-Soldier Fantasy

Maj. Danny Sjursen / Truthdig Feb 7, 2018 His planned parade is spectacle, not strategy, but it defines America’s growing militarism. Dig deeper ( 4 Min. Read )

Paris Officials Seek to Destroy Potential Evidence in Attack in Nice, France

Staff / Truthdig Jul 23, 2016 Nice authorities believe CCTV footage could yield information in the July 14 incident that killed more than 80 people, but the Paris prosecutor’s office wants the images destroyed. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

The West Can Defeat Islamic State by Not Falling Into Its Trap of Division

Staff / Truthdig Jul 17, 2016 Parisians we interviewed caution politicians to avoid overreacting to the attack in Nice, France. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )

Who Was the Bastille Day Truck Attacker?

Staff / Truthdig Jul 15, 2016 The man who committed the atrocity in Nice appears to have been a violent petty criminal who did not espouse radical or Islamist views. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )

At Least 70 Dead in Nice, France, After Truck Runs Down Crowd Celebrating Bastille Day

Staff / Truthdig Jul 15, 2016 According to the city’s deputy mayor, Christian Estrosi, “The truck was full of weapons and grenades.” There are also reports of gunfire. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )