The 4,000-plus menus were displayed in Paris before heading to auction this Friday, with the oldest menu dating back to an imperial dinner hosted by Napoleon III in 1868, still marked by wine stains from the evening
Biniam Girmay made history as the first Black African to win a Tour de France stage, triumphing on a flat route. His victory is celebrated not just for personal achievement but as a significant milestone resonating throughout Africa
Accused by Paris of orchestrating weeks of unrest, Tein vehemently denies these allegations, asserting his status as a "political prisoner" in a recent exchange with visiting French Green party senators
The match, marked by defensive solidity on both sides, culminated in a Jan Vertonghen own goal in the 85th minute, deflecting Randal Kolo Muani's strike past a helpless Belgian goalkeeper
The aircraft reportedly struck an electric power cable before crashing, creating a dramatic and tragic scene on one of France's busiest motorways. Emergency services quickly arrived at the site as bystanders captured footage of the incident, which led to a significant traffic backlog
Lavillenie, a former world record holder, needed to vault 5.82 meters to secure his spot in the Paris Games. However, he opted to pass at the opening height of 5.60 meters, then failed three consecutive attempts at 5.72 meters, bringing an end to his quest for another Olympic appearance