Two Arrested in €88 Million Louvre Crown Jewel Heist as Probe Deepens
Two suspects have been arrested in France following the €88 million Louvre Museum jewel heist. Authorities say the robbery, carried out in just four minutes, has raised serious questions about the museum’s outdated surveillance systems and overall security protocols
Louvre Reopens Amid €88 Million Heist Probe, Security and Trust Under Fire
The Louvre reopened Friday after the €88 million heist that stunned France and the world, raising concerns over museum security, overtourism, and the government’s ability to protect national treasures amid growing public disillusionment
Kim Kardashian Heist: Elderly Robbers Convicted, Avoid Prison Sentences
Ten defendants — nine men and one woman — stood trial beginning in April for their roles in the $10 million jewellery heist that saw Kardashian, then 35, held at gunpoint, tied up, and locked in a bathroom while robbers made off with her diamonds
Dozens Arrested, Three Injured in Paris After PSG’s Champions League Victory Over Arsenal
The jubilant scenes turned violent in the capital’s bustling areas, particularly around the iconic Champs-Elysées, as crowds celebrated PSG’s 2-1 triumph, which secured the club’s place in the Champions League final for the first time in its history
French Authorities Order Perrier to Cease Filtering Amid Legal Scrutiny
On May 7, the government prefect for the southern Gard region, where the popular sparkling water is extracted, instructed Nestlé to remove the microfiltering system from its Perrier production line within the next two months
Telegram Increased Data Sharing with France After Founder’s Arrest
The shift came after the platform’s founder, Pavel Durov, was arrested in Paris and charged with multiple offenses, including alleged negligence in controlling criminal content on the platform
French Authorities Detain Algerians Over TikTok Terror Incitement Videos
On Friday, authorities arrested 31-year-old video blogger “Imad Tintin” near Grenoble. He had posted a TikTok video urging his followers to commit acts of violence, including murder, rape, and arson on French soil
France Escalates Efforts to Quell Unrest in New Caledonia Amid Rising Tensions
High Commissioner Louis Le Franc, the highest state official in New Caledonia, issued a stern warning in a televised address on Sunday, May 19th, asserting that France would spare no effort in reclaiming control of the territory, “whatever the cost”
Former Wife of Jihadist Leader Charged with Rape in French Investigation into ISIS Crimes
Recounting her ordeal, the now 25-year-old survivor revealed that she endured over a month of captivity in Syria, where she was subjected to appalling conditions and denied basic human rights without Sonia M.’s consent