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‘French things’: Who is the fedora-hat detective investigating Louvre museum heist? Internet’s latest obsession

The Louvre, the world’s most-visited museum, was targeted by thieves on Sunday, October 19, when they stole historic jewellery valued at 88 million euros ($102 million) in broad daylight.The heist was described as a “terrible failure” for the museum by Louvre Director Laurence des Cars, who has subsequently offered to resign. Caught on Camera: Louvre […]

‘Possibly experienced foreigners’: French minister gets fresh lead on Louvre thieves who pulled off 7-minute heist

Was there a sixth season of Money Heist? Many thought the story had ended, but in Paris, the popular series continued for another sequel on Sunday. French police are hunting for four masked robbers who carried out a daring jewellery heist at the Louvre Museum in broad daylight, stealing imperial jewels described as “priceless” and […]

‘He’s saving the world’: Eric Trump lauds father’s role in Gaza accord; recalls him serving french fries last year

Donald Trump selling fries during presidential campaign in 2024 (File photo) and Eric Trump (AP image) Donald Trump’s son, Eric Trump, praised his father’s leadership following the signing of a landmark Gaza peace deal. He said that the US President has gone from “serving French fries” a year ago to “saving the world” today.In an […]

Latest French government’s collapse within 14 hours deepens Macron’s political crisis

Former Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu and President Emmanuel Macron (Image credits: AP) PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron is running out of wiggle room. The abrupt resignation of his prime minister Monday, Macron’s fourth in more than a year of almost ceaseless political upheaval, puts the French leader in a bind. None of the options now […]

‘I am waiting on street’: French president Macron calls Trump after NYC police stop him – watch video

French President Emmanuel Macron’s convoy was stopped by police in New York City on Monday, bringing traffic to a standstill during the high-level UN General Assembly session, reports news agency PTI.The delay was caused by strict traffic restrictions in place for US President Donald Trump’s motorcade. A vrial video on social media shows Macron and […]

Three French women accused of IS links go on trial

Three French women including a niece of notorious jihadist propagandists went on trial on Monday, accused of travelling to the Middle East to join the Islamic State group and taking their eight children with them.One of the women is Jennyfer Clain, a 34-year-old niece of Jean-Michel and Fabien Clain, who claimed responsibility on behalf of […]

French report calls for social media ban for teenagers amid TikTok safety concerns: Why social media is under fire in France | World News

A French parliamentary commission has called for a ban on social media usage for children under 15 and proposed a nighttime “digital curfew” from 10 p.m. to 8 a.m. for teenagers aged 15 to 18. The recommendation follows a six-month inquiry into TikTok’s effects on minors, revealing that the platform exposes children to toxic, addictive, […]

French Accent, DEI Hire, Dating History: Kamala Harris book ‘107 Days’ chronicles Biden rift; explains how White House let her down | World News

Kamala Harris’s forthcoming campaign memoir 107 Days is both a chronicle of her compressed 2024 presidential run and a searing account of what she calls the indifference, neglect, and at times sabotage she endured inside Joe Biden’s White House. Far from the lawyerly caution that once defined her public persona, the Harris of these pages […]

French government collapses: PM François Bayrou loses confidence vote after 9 months in office

France PM François Bayrou loses confidence vote on Monday. Just within nine months in office, the François Bayrou government in France collapsed on Monday as lawmakers ousted the PM in a confidence vote. A total of 364 MPs voted against Bayrou and 194 voted for him after he called the vote in a bid to […]

A French beach town’s plea to tourists: Keep your clothes on in markets

A seaside town in France is clamping down on tourists who venture beyond the sand in their swimsuits. “A little restraint, please!” Yannick Moreau, the mayor of Les Sables d’Olonne, pleaded on social media last week to the flocks of mostly French tourists who visit each summer.Moreau said in an interview that the behaviour had […]