12 people are reported to have been killed and six more injured after gunmen stormed the Paris offices of a satirical magazine.
Police and firefighters are hunting a tiger near Paris, after members of the public spotted the wild animal and a photograph emerged on an online messageboard for the town of Montevrain.
The Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for British nationals travelling to France to include a warning about a “high threat from terrorism”.
French authorities have launched an investigation into an Indian couple for neglect, after they found three feral children living in appalling conditions in a northern Paris flat.
Singapore has been named as the most expensive city to live in and Mumbai the cheapest in the Economist’s Worldwide cost of living 2014 report.