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Diplomat found dead after ‘disturbing message’: South African envoy to France dies in Paris hotel; probe underway | World News

South African envoy to France found dead in Paris hotel (Pic credit: AP) South Africa’s ambassador to France, Nkosinathi Emmanuel “Nathi” Mthethwa, was found dead at the foot of a high-rise hotel in Paris on Tuesday, hours after being reported missing, officials confirmed. The envoy, 58, had booked a room on the 22nd floor of […]

Milan-London flight diverted to Paris as passenger starts ‘eating’ passport, another tries to flush it down

Ryanair’s Milan to London flight diverted after passenger starts eating his passport. A Ryanair flight from Milan to London was diverted to Paris as passengers freaked out seeing the weird activities of two men — one began ripping pages out of his passport and eating them. Another ran to the toilet and locked himself up, […]

‘Important first step’: UK deports Indian national to Paris; first under new migrant treaty with France

The UK has carried out its first deportation under a new returns treaty with France, with home secretary Shabana Mehmood calling it an “important first step” in efforts to curb illegal English Channel crossings. “This is an important first step to securing our borders. It sends a message to people crossing in small boats: if […]

‘Islamophobic act’: Pigs’ heads with Macron’s name found outside mosques in Paris; probe under way

At least nine pigs’ heads were found outside mosques in the Paris region on Tuesday. Some of the severed heads had the name of French President Emmanuel Macron written on them.Paris police chief Laurent Nunez confirmed the incidents and said that pigs’ heads were placed outside four mosques in the capital and five in nearby […]

Anti-semitism row: Paris summons US ambassador; slams ‘unacceptable’ allegations

File photo: French President Emmanuel Macron (left) and American ambassador in Paris, Charles Kushner (Picture credit: AP) France has summoned the American ambassador in Paris, Charles Kushner, after he accused President Emmanuel Macron’s government of failing to act strongly enough against antisemitism.The French foreign ministry said in a statement on Sunday that Kushner’s allegations were […]

“World-class care, at home”: Kuwait seals landmark collaboration with five elite French hospitals in Paris | World News

Kuwait’s signs MoUs in Paris with elite French hospitals to boost training, diagnostics, and patient access to top-tier medical care/Representative Image TL;DR: Kuwait’s Minister of Health, Dr Ahmad Al‑Awadhi, signed memoranda of understanding on July 18, 2025 with five elite French medical institutions. Participating organizations: Almaviva Santé, Institut Curie, Hôpital Foch, Institut Mutualiste Montsouris, and […]

Bridgitte Macron row: French First Lady ‘born a man’ theories surface, Paris court acquits two ‘conspiracy theorists’

France’s President Emmanuel Macron and wife Brigitte Macron (AP) Two women who were previously convicted of defaming French First Lady Brigitte Macron by claiming she was “born a man” have been found not guilty on appeal. Amandine Roy, 53, and Natacha Rey, 49, a blogger, were cleared of the charges as the judges of the […]

A century after ban, how Paris cleaned Seine river for swimming and how Olympics helped

A man dives in the water as people swim at the Grenelle safe bathing site on the Seine river in Paris, France, Saturday, July 5, 2025. (AP) Swimming has been allowed again in the River Seine in Paris from Saturday for the first time since 1923. This happened after many years of cleanup work.The reopening […]

Watch: Paris hit by deadly thunderstorms; floodwaters rise near Eiffel Tower

Visuals of Eiffel tower drenched in rain Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain have battered Paris since Wednesday, leading to flooding and damage across the city.Several videos have gone viral on social media showing Paris drenched in rain. One trending clip captured the iconic Eiffel Tower illuminated as floodwaters blocked nearby roads and people ran for […]

Abhijeet Sawant shares moments from family trip to Paris, captures Eiffel Tower experience : Bollywood News

Indian Idol fame and singer Abhijeet Sawant is currently in Paris on a family vacation. The singer recently shared photos on social media from his trip, featuring moments with his family in front of the Eiffel Tower. Abhijeet Sawant shares moments from family trip to Paris, captures Eiffel Tower experience In the photos, Abhijeet is […]