Top photos from the month of July.

  France was already in a state of shock less than two weeks after the Nice truck attack.

  Mohamed Lahouaiej Bouhlel, a 31-year-old Tunisian, had been planning the attack for months, a Paris prosecutor said

 

  Prime Minister Manuel Valls called for national unity as he presented the emergency rule bill overnight.

  The Interior Ministry said hundreds of unlicensed weapons - some war-grade - were unearthed in searches that led to a large number of...

For decades Nice has been a gateway for waves of immigrants arriving from France's former colonies such as Tunisia, Morocco...

 

  "What have they done up to now to make us feel safe? And yet what do we expect? Every six months we...

  There has been no evidence yet linking him to the Islamic State, police said

 

  Islamic State considers France a key target given its military operations in the Middle East, and also because it is easier...

  In the photo "he seemed very happy and pleased, he was laughing a lot."