Notre-Dame Cathedral Shatters Visitor Records Nine Months After Reopening
Nine months after reopening, Notre-Dame Cathedral is drawing record-breaking crowds. Already surpassing eight million visitors, projections suggest up to 13 million by December, making it France’s most visited monument, ahead of Sacré-Cœur, the Louvre, and Versailles
Macron Sends Rafale Jets to Guard Polish Airspace After Russian Drones
President Emmanuel Macron confirmed France will dispatch three Rafale jets to assist Poland after Russian drones entered its airspace. The move highlights NATO’s growing concerns over Moscow’s aggression and comes ahead of an emergency UN Security Council meeting
Kylian Mbappe Reflects on PSG’s UCL Triumph and Madrid Ambitions
Kylian Mbappe has enjoyed personal success in his first Real Madrid season, winning the Golden Boot, but watched PSG lift the Champions League. In a candid interview, he shared respect for his former club and hopes for European glory in Madrid
Long-Lost Rubens Masterpiece Unearthed in Paris Mansion After Centuries
A forgotten Rubens masterpiece depicting Christ on the cross has been uncovered in a Paris mansion. Authenticated by experts, the rare Baroque work will be auctioned on November 30, marking a remarkable rediscovery for the global art community
Protests Erupt Across France as Macron Faces Fresh Wave of Unrest
Protesters disrupted transport and set fires across France, confronting Emmanuel Macron’s government with fresh unrest aimed at testing the resilience of his new prime minister under mounting political and public pressure
Paris Celebrates Paralympic Day with Athletes, Fans and Festive Spirit
Over 10,000 people celebrated Paralympic Day in Paris, meeting athletes, trying Para sports, and reliving the Paris 2024 spirit, while anticipation grows for France’s performance at the upcoming Milano Cortina 2026 Paralympic Winter Games
Macron Faces Sixth Prime Minister Resignation as Bayrou Falls to Defeat
French politics is bracing for another shake-up as Prime Minister François Bayrou prepares to resign after losing a key confidence vote, forcing President Emmanuel Macron to name his sixth head of government
France Faces Rising Economic Strains as Deficit Fuels Political Crisis
France is increasingly seen as Europe’s new economic problem child, overtaking countries like Greece and Italy, long regarded as the continent’s most vulnerable. Investors now demand higher interest rates from France than from Greece, underlining concerns about its fiscal stability. This economic unease is deeply tied to France’s political turbulence. Prime ministers have repeatedly resigned […]
Thieves Steal €9.5 Million Porcelain Treasures From Limoges Museum
Thieves broke into Limoges’ Adrien Dubouché National Museum early Thursday, escaping with Chinese porcelain treasures worth €9.5 million. The heist, now under investigation, highlights vulnerabilities in cultural heritage security and the growing international black market for stolen artworks