France's Annecy International Animation Film Festival has shifted the dates for its next edition back by two weeks to June 21-27, 2026. The festival said in a statement that the move follows an ...

The town of Annecy is the pearl of the Haute-Savoie department in the southeastern Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes region in France. It is also approximately 22 miles from the famous Lake Geneva in Switzerland.

A 24-year-old man has been hailed as a hero for chasing a man suspected of launching a knife rampage in Annecy, which left six people injured including four toddlers.

France is calling him “the backpack hero”, a young Catholic pilgrim on a walking tour of cathedrals who came face to face with the man who stabbed several children in a park in Annecy.. Henri ...

ANNECY, France, June 9 (Reuters) - Two toddlers gravely wounded by a knifeman in the French mountain town of Annecy were in a stable condition on Friday and doctors are optimistic for their ...

The Syrian refugee who allegedly stabbed four young children and two adults at a playground in Annecy, France, on Thursday was charged with attempted murder, authorities say. The migrant, whose ...

The authorities said that a suspect, a Syrian asylum seeker who arrived in France last fall, had been arrested in the attack, which took place in Annecy, a city of about 130,000 people in the ...

French police maintain a secure cordon in Annecy, southeast France, June 8, 2023, following a mass stabbing in the French Alpine town. OLIVIER CHASSIGNOLE/AFP/Getty ...

I am appalled by the attack on young children in Annecy, France. My thoughts are with the children, their families and the local community who have been affected by this shocking act.

A woman holding a baby lays flowers near the scene at a lakeside park in Annecy, France, following a knife attack in which a British girl, said to be aged three, was one of four children and two ...