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Louvre Museum Closes as Police Hunt Professional Jewel Thieves
Authorities believe an experienced heist team orchestrated the high-profile robbery.
Louvre Heist Sparks Outrage and Embarrassment in France
Officials call the theft a 'national disaster' after priceless treasures vanish.
France’s Credit Rating Falls as Italy’s Outlook Improves
The contrasting assessments highlight shifting dynamics in Europe’s fiscal landscape.
Details Emerge on Stolen Louvre Treasures Worth Millions
Among the missing items is a crown adorned with over 3,000 diamonds.
Lise Alter Appointed Chief of Staff at France’s Ministry of Health
Her appointment comes amid ongoing reforms in the French healthcare system.
S&P Downgrade Triggers French Market Decline and Investor Concern
The downgrade reflects mounting budget risks and weak fiscal discipline.
This Is How the 'Heist of the Century' Was Carried Out at the Louvre in Seven Minutes: France Humiliated as Crown with 2,000 Diamonds Vanishes
A daylight robbery at the Louvre shocks France after masked thieves use a crane, saws, and motorcycles to steal imperial jewels worth tens of millions; investigators fear the historic treasures from Napoleon’s collection may already be m...
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France’s Wealthy Shift Billions to Luxembourg and Switzerland Amid Tax and Political Turmoil
Following snap elections and proposed high-earner levies, French high-net-worth individuals are investing a record €13.8 billion into Luxembourg lifeco policies and moving capital to Switzerland.
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Danone Says Food Industry Reaches ‘Tipping Point’ as Health and Demographics Reshape Growth
Chief Executive Antoine de Saint-Affrique asserts that shifting demographics and scientific advances place the food sector at a critical juncture, positioning Danone to lead the transformation with investments in gut health and medical n...
Louvre Museum Temporarily Closed Following Reported Robbery
Authorities launch investigation after France’s most famous museum halts operations for a day.
Saracens Star Tom Willis to Leave for France, Ending England Eligibility
The move marks a growing trend of English rugby players pursuing opportunities abroad.
Political Turmoil in France Threatens E.U. Security Plans
Analysts warn that instability in Paris could weaken Europe’s coordinated defense strategy.
Malinin Dominates Grand Prix de France as Nakai Takes Top Honors
Figure skating event showcases standout performances and new season records.
French Protesters Win Concessions in Retirement Reform Battle
Public backlash forces government to scale back proposed pension changes.
Geneva Schools Expel Students Living Across the French Border
Policy sparks cross-border tensions as Swiss authorities enforce residency rules.
Colombia Defeats France to Claim Third Place at FIFA U-20 World Cup
A late goal secures Colombia’s 1–0 victory and historic finish in Chile.
India’s UPI Expands to France, Transforming Tourist Payments
New digital payment integration aims to simplify transactions for Indian travelers.
France’s Wealthy Move Assets Abroad Amid Fiscal Uncertainty
High-net-worth individuals shift funds to Luxembourg and Switzerland for stability and tax benefits.
France’s Coalition Government Faces Uncertain Future
Formation of a working administration brings temporary relief but fragile stability.
Tour de France 2026 Route Rumors Circulate Ahead of Official Reveal
Cycling fans speculate on mountain stages and host cities.
France’s Debt Forecast Prompts Another Downgrade by S&P
The agency expects the country’s debt pile to continue rising.
France and Iran Mark 46 Years of Diplomatic Tension
Relations remain strained by political disputes and regional rivalries.
S&P Downgrades France’s Credit Rating Amid Political and Fiscal Strains
The agency cites instability and rising public debt as key concerns.
France’s Political Upheaval Sparks Debate on Strategic Continuity
Analysts assess whether policy consistency can outlast domestic turmoil.
S&P Says Budget Uncertainty Keeps Pressure on France’s Finances
Analysts maintain that fiscal reforms remain unclear and politically risky.
French Industry Minister Calls Credit Downgrade a ‘Wake-Up Call’
Lescure urges renewed focus on reforms and fiscal responsibility.
France Weighs Suspending Pension Reforms to Restore Stability
Government explores policy concessions amid mounting unrest.
Levito Places Third After Short Program at Grand Prix de France
American skater remains in contention heading into the final.
Nakai Leads After Short Program at Grand Prix de France
Japanese teenager outperforms a competitive international field.
France Gripped by Murder Trial Without a Body
Court delivers guilty verdict in one of the nation’s most unusual criminal cases.
France’s Deficit and Debt Levels Drive Ratings Cut to A+
Analysts warn that political instability threatens economic recovery.
S&P Downgrades France’s Credit Rating, Citing Soaring Debt and Political Instability
Standard & Poor’s lowers France’s rating from AA- to A+, warns debt-to-GDP will hit 121% by 2028 amid fragile government and growing fiscal risks
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"The Tsunami Is Coming, and It’s Massive": The World’s Richest Man Unveils a New AI Vision
Oracle founder Larry Ellison told thousands in Las Vegas that artificial intelligence will surpass the industrial revolution in impact, promising it will not replace humans but enhance them — backed by a three hundred billion dollar deal...
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Dramatic Development in the Death of 'Mango' Founder: Billionaire's Son Suspected of Murder
Spanish police have reopened the investigation into the death of Isaac Andic, founder of fashion giant Mango, after inconsistencies in his son Jonathan's testimony raised suspicions of murder less than a year after the billionaire's fata...
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Two Years of Darkness: The Harrowing Testimonies of Israeli Hostages Emerging From Gaza Captivity
After 738 days in captivity, 20 Israeli hostages recount starvation, torture, isolation, and moments of faith that helped them survive Hamas and Islamic Jihad prisons.
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EU Moves to Use Frozen Russian Assets to Buy U.S. Weapons for Ukraine
Brussels outlines €140 billion plan backed by immobilised Russian funds to finance arms purchases and strengthen Kyiv’s defenses. If approved, the plan would turn frozen Russian funds into a powerful tool to enrich the EU Parliament insi...
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Europe Emerges as the Biggest Casualty in U.S.-China Rare Earth Rivalry
Strategic competition over critical minerals sidelines Europe despite its industrial stakes
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Feathers, Fantasy, and Barely-There Fashion: Victoria’s Secret 2025 Lingerie Show Returns in Full Spectacle
A year after its glittering comeback, Victoria’s Secret once again brought feathers, sparkle, and sensual fantasy back to the runway. The 2025 fashion show, held last night in New York City, was a celebration of extravagance and empowerm...
Film Critics Really Didn’t Like This Movie. They Understood Nothing
Luca Guadagnino’s latest film, After the Hunt, starring Julia Roberts, marks a return to one of the director’s signature themes — love — but this time through a darker, more unsettling lens. Set against the backdrop of a provocative #MeT...
Migrant Charged with Joining October 7 Massacre: Fought Alongside Hamas and Lied to Enter the United States
A thirty-three-year-old Louisiana resident is accused of participating in the October 7 attacks, supporting a terrorist group, and committing visa fraud after denying involvement in violence to obtain U.S. residency.
Muslim MP Iqbal Mohamed says cousin marriage is part of his culture and banning it would be ‘Islamophobia’.
He recently celebrated the fact that Jews were banned from a football match his Muslim-majority constituency. And he is funded by British tax payers money.
Robot Dog Patrol Sparks Misinformation Over Migrant “Luxury Hotel” in UK
Footage of robotic canine in Crewe compound misrepresented as guarding a migrant facility, when actually part of religious group’s internal security
Cellnex Signs Agreement to Sell Stake in Towerlink France to Vauban Infra Fibre
The deal supports Cellnex’s strategy to streamline assets and reduce debt.
French Authorities Charge Four in Alleged Plot Against Russian Dissident
Investigators say the suspects planned an attack against a prominent Kremlin critic.
France and Britain Refine UN Proposal for Gaza Stabilization Force
The joint resolution seeks to establish a multinational mission for post-war security.
American ‘No Kings 2’ Pro-Democracy Rallies to Be Hosted in French Cities
Events in Paris and Lyon join a global campaign promoting democratic governance.
French Prime Minister Survives No-Confidence Vote Amid Political Turmoil
The narrow victory prevents the collapse of President Macron’s government.
France Pushes EU to Delay New Banking Capital Requirements
Paris argues that additional time is needed to avoid harming Europe’s financial stability.
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This Is How the 'Heist of the Century' Was Carried Out at the Louvre in Seven Minutes: France Humiliated as Crown with 2,000 Diamonds Vanishes
France’s Wealthy Shift Billions to Luxembourg and Switzerland Amid Tax and Political Turmoil
S&P Downgrades France’s Credit Rating, Citing Soaring Debt and Political Instability
"The Tsunami Is Coming, and It’s Massive": The World’s Richest Man Unveils a New AI Vision
Dramatic Development in the Death of 'Mango' Founder: Billionaire's Son Suspected of Murder
Two Years of Darkness: The Harrowing Testimonies of Israeli Hostages Emerging From Gaza Captivity
EU Moves to Use Frozen Russian Assets to Buy U.S. Weapons for Ukraine
Europe Emerges as the Biggest Casualty in U.S.-China Rare Earth Rivalry
French Business Leaders Decry Budget as Macron’s Pro-Enterprise Promise Undermined
“Firepower” Promised for Ukraine as NATO Ministers Meet — But U.S. Tomahawks Remain Undecided
Brands Confront New Dilemma as Extremists Adopt Fashion Labels
The Sydney Sweeney and Jeans Storm: “The Outcome Surpassed Our Wildest Dreams”
French PM Suspends Macron’s Pension Reform Until After 2027 in Bid to Stabilize Government
Orange, Bouygues and Free Make €17 Billion Bid for Drahi’s Altice France Telecom Assets
AI and Cybersecurity at Forefront as GITEX Global 2025 Kicks Off in Dubai
Ex-Microsoft Engineer Confirms Famous Windows XP Key Was Leaked Corporate License, Not a Hack
China’s lesson for the US: it takes more than chips to win the AI race
French Political Turmoil Elevates Marine Le Pen as Rassemblement National Poised for Power
The Davos Set in Decline: Why the World Economic Forum’s Power Must Be Challenged
France: Less Than a Month After His Appointment, the New French Prime Minister Resigns
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that Hungary will not adopt the euro because the European Union is falling apart.
Mayor in western Germany in intensive care after stabbing
Australian government pays Deloitte nearly half a million dollars for a report built on fabricated quotes, fake citations, and AI-generated nonsense.
Macron Faces Intensifying Pressure to Resign or Trigger New Elections Amid France’s Political Turmoil
UK Police Crack Major Gang in Smuggling of up to 40,000 Stolen Phones to China
BYD’s UK Sales Soar Nearly Nine-Fold, Making Britain Its Biggest Market Outside China
Latvia to Bar Tourist and Occasional Buses to Russia and Belarus Until 2026
Wave of Complaints Against Apple Over iPhone 17 Pro’s Scratch Sensitivity
France Names New Government Amid Political Crisis
Pro Europe and Anti-War Babiš Poised to Return to Power After Czech Parliamentary Vote
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs Sentenced to Fifty Months in Prison Following Prostitution Conviction
Taylor Swift’s ‘Showgirl’ Launch Extends Billion-Dollar Empire
Trump Announces Intention to Impose 100 Percent Tariff on Foreign-Made Films
Altman Says GPT-5 Already Outpaces Him, Warns AI Could Automate 40% of Work
Russian Research Vessel 'Yantar' Tracked Mapping Europe’s Subsea Cables, Raising Security Alarms
Global Cruise Industry Posts Dramatic Comeback with 34.6 Million Passengers in 2024
China Deploys 2,000 Workers to Spain to Build Major EV Battery Factory, Raising European Dependence
U.S. Demands Brussels Scrutinize Digital Rules to Prevent Bias Against American Tech
Private Equity’s Fundraising Surge Triggers Concern of European Market Shake-Out
Shock in France: 5 Years in Prison for Former President Nicolas Sarkozy
Tokyo’s Jimbōchō Named World’s Coolest Neighbourhood for 2025
European Officials Fear Trump May Shift Blame for Ukraine War onto EU
The Personality Rights Challenge in India’s AI Era
Italy Considers Freezing Retirement Age at 67 to Avert Scheduled Hike
Italian City to Impose Tax on Visiting Dogs Starting in 2026
Arnault Denounces Proposed Wealth Tax as Threat to French Economy
Study Finds No Safe Level of Alcohol for Dementia Risk
UBS Settles French Tax Evasion Case for €835 Million After Years of Legal Appeals
Denmark Investigates Drone Incursion, Does Not Rule Out Russian Involvement
Trump Says Ukraine Can Fully Restore Borders with NATO Backing
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