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France Marks 10th Anniversary Of Paris Attacks That Killed 130
France marks the 10th anniversary on Thursday of attacks in Paris in which Islamic State gunmen and suicide bombers killed 130 people in a rampage through cafes, restaurants and the Bataclan concert hall, and many survivors are still traumatized.
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Two Suspects Admit Involvement In $102 Million Louvre Jewel Heist
Two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist on Wednesday were handed preliminary charges of criminal conspiracy and theft committed by an organised gang, according to the Paris prosecutor's office. The prosecutor said they admitted their involvement.
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Louvre Heist Suspect, Trying To Fly To Algeria, Was Caught At Paris Airport
While one of the suspects is a French national, another holds both French and Algerian citizenship, reported local media.
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Why Paris Is Called The City Of Lights And How To See It Shine
Paris City of Lights History: Paris has been called the "City of Lights" for centuries, but the story behind the nickname is brighter than you might think. From royal lanterns to modern LEDs, here is why Paris still glows-and how to experience it.
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Finding Jewels And Brazen Thieves In Louvre Heist Is A Race Against Time
The glittering sapphires, emeralds, and diamonds that once adorned France's royals could well be gone forever, experts say after a brazen, 4-minute heist in broad daylight left the nation stunned and the government struggling to explain a new debacle
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In And Out In 7 Minutes, With Disc Cutters: How Louvre Robbery Was Carried Out
Men wielding disc cutters rode up to the heavily guarded Louvre Museum in Paris on a scooter, stole priceless jewellery and left in seven minutes - less time than it takes to finish a portion of French fries.
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Napoleonic Jewels Stolen From Louvre In Paris In Daring Sunday Heist
The Louvre has closed for the day after Napoleon-era jewels were stolen from the famed museum in Paris that is home to some of the world's most iconic historical artefacts, including the Mona Lisa.
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France Tries Woman For Rape And Murder Of 12-Year-Old Girl
An Algerian woman apologised for her "horrible" actions Friday as she went on trial in France accused of raping and murdering a 12-year-old girl in Paris in a case that horrified the country.
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Meet Ali Akbar, Last Newspaper Hawker Who Makes Paris Laugh With His Headlines
Ali Akbar knows everyone and everyone knows him. The last newspaper hawker in Paris zigzags each day from cafe to cafe, shouting humorous headlines in the heart of the French capital.
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Planning A France Holiday? Step-By-Step Visa Guide For Indian Travellers
Paris, Bordeaux, the Riviera - before the croissants and countryside, there is the visa. Here is everything Indian travellers need to know about applying for a France tourist visa.
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Ousmane Dembele Beats Lamine Yamal To Win Men's Ballon D'Or 2025; Aitana Bonmati Wins For Record 3rd Time
Ousmane Dembele became the sixth Frenchman to be crowned the men's Ballon d'Or winner.
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'Block Everything' Protest Rocks France, 200 Arrested, Vehicles Set On Fire
Protesters blocked roads, set blazes and were met with volleys of police tear gas on Wednesday in Paris and elsewhere in France, seeking to heap pressure on President Emmanuel Macron by attempting to give his new prime minister a baptism of fire.
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"Deep Concern": US Envoy Writes To Macron Over Rising Antisemitism
The US ambassador to Paris has upped the pressure on President Emmanuel Macron over antisemitism in France with a letter calling the government's action on anti-Jewish hatred insufficient, days after similar criticism from Israel.
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France's Last Newspaper Hawker To Receive Nation's Top Honour From President Macron
France will honour the country's last newspaper hawker, Ali Akbar, with the National Order of Merit for his decades-long service of delivering newspapers to cafes and restaurants in Paris' fashionable Latin Quarter.
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This Iconic Paris Restaurant With 3 Michelin Stars Is Going Vegan
Arpege Paris, a restaurant helmed by legendary chef Alain Passard, has decided to remove all animal products from its menu (except one).
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France Marks 10th Anniversary Of Paris Attacks That Killed 130
France marks the 10th anniversary on Thursday of attacks in Paris in which Islamic State gunmen and suicide bombers killed 130 people in a rampage through cafes, restaurants and the Bataclan concert hall, and many survivors are still traumatized.
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Two Suspects Admit Involvement In $102 Million Louvre Jewel Heist
Two suspects in the Louvre jewel heist on Wednesday were handed preliminary charges of criminal conspiracy and theft committed by an organised gang, according to the Paris prosecutor's office. The prosecutor said they admitted their involvement.
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Louvre Heist Suspect, Trying To Fly To Algeria, Was Caught At Paris Airport
While one of the suspects is a French national, another holds both French and Algerian citizenship, reported local media.
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Why Paris Is Called The City Of Lights And How To See It Shine
Paris City of Lights History: Paris has been called the "City of Lights" for centuries, but the story behind the nickname is brighter than you might think. From royal lanterns to modern LEDs, here is why Paris still glows-and how to experience it.
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Finding Jewels And Brazen Thieves In Louvre Heist Is A Race Against Time
The glittering sapphires, emeralds, and diamonds that once adorned France's royals could well be gone forever, experts say after a brazen, 4-minute heist in broad daylight left the nation stunned and the government struggling to explain a new debacle
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In And Out In 7 Minutes, With Disc Cutters: How Louvre Robbery Was Carried Out
Men wielding disc cutters rode up to the heavily guarded Louvre Museum in Paris on a scooter, stole priceless jewellery and left in seven minutes - less time than it takes to finish a portion of French fries.
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Napoleonic Jewels Stolen From Louvre In Paris In Daring Sunday Heist
The Louvre has closed for the day after Napoleon-era jewels were stolen from the famed museum in Paris that is home to some of the world's most iconic historical artefacts, including the Mona Lisa.
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France Tries Woman For Rape And Murder Of 12-Year-Old Girl
An Algerian woman apologised for her "horrible" actions Friday as she went on trial in France accused of raping and murdering a 12-year-old girl in Paris in a case that horrified the country.
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Meet Ali Akbar, Last Newspaper Hawker Who Makes Paris Laugh With His Headlines
Ali Akbar knows everyone and everyone knows him. The last newspaper hawker in Paris zigzags each day from cafe to cafe, shouting humorous headlines in the heart of the French capital.
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Planning A France Holiday? Step-By-Step Visa Guide For Indian Travellers
Paris, Bordeaux, the Riviera - before the croissants and countryside, there is the visa. Here is everything Indian travellers need to know about applying for a France tourist visa.
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Ousmane Dembele Beats Lamine Yamal To Win Men's Ballon D'Or 2025; Aitana Bonmati Wins For Record 3rd Time
Ousmane Dembele became the sixth Frenchman to be crowned the men's Ballon d'Or winner.
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'Block Everything' Protest Rocks France, 200 Arrested, Vehicles Set On Fire
Protesters blocked roads, set blazes and were met with volleys of police tear gas on Wednesday in Paris and elsewhere in France, seeking to heap pressure on President Emmanuel Macron by attempting to give his new prime minister a baptism of fire.
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"Deep Concern": US Envoy Writes To Macron Over Rising Antisemitism
The US ambassador to Paris has upped the pressure on President Emmanuel Macron over antisemitism in France with a letter calling the government's action on anti-Jewish hatred insufficient, days after similar criticism from Israel.
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France's Last Newspaper Hawker To Receive Nation's Top Honour From President Macron
France will honour the country's last newspaper hawker, Ali Akbar, with the National Order of Merit for his decades-long service of delivering newspapers to cafes and restaurants in Paris' fashionable Latin Quarter.
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This Iconic Paris Restaurant With 3 Michelin Stars Is Going Vegan
Arpege Paris, a restaurant helmed by legendary chef Alain Passard, has decided to remove all animal products from its menu (except one).
