
France Wants Statue of Liberty Back, But Why
What happens when a gift no longer fits the recipient? That’s the argument French politician Raphaël Glucksmann is making as he calls for the return
What happens when a gift no longer fits the recipient? That’s the argument French politician Raphaël Glucksmann is making as he calls for the return
The French government has asked the son of a slain terrorist leader to leave the country for advocating terrorism on social media. The son of
The French President Emmanuel Macron has decided to offer fertility checks to young people between 18 to 25 to push back against declining birth rates.
A German tourist was stabbed to death near the Eiffel Tower in Paris. According to local media reports, at least two other individuals were critically hurt during the stabbing.
France has encouraged its citizens to avoid buying new clothes on Black Friday sales. Some people within the government have criticized the decision, but the government said it’ll help the environment.
The United Kingdom’s bee population has been under threat from the dramatic rise of Asian hornets. Experts are worried about the catastrophic consequences Asia hornets could pose to the local ecosystem. The dangerous insects have already arrived in the UK after taking over most of Europe.
The French government has banned Muslim women from wearing abayas in public schools. Abaya is a loose over-garment dress specifically worn by Muslim women around the world.
The military rulers of Niger have asked for help from the Russian mercenary Wagner group, as per the latest media reports. The plea for the Russian private military group by Niger’s military rulers came at a time when Africa’s regional block is thinking of military intervention in the country to restore the democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum.
French lawmakers passed a law to allow police to remotely spy on suspects by activating their phones, laptops, microphones and GPS. The Justice reform bill, passed by the senate last month, covers a wide range of topics and giving police the right to spy on crime suspects is one of the provisions.
Cars, libraries, supermarkets, residential areas were set on fire as France protests intensified amid the death of a teen. Amid all this, the protesters freed zoo animals in Paris which have since then been freely roaming around in the city.
A jewelry store in Paris was robbed in broad daylight and the robbers were seen running away after the robbery. The robbers were wearing all black and riding two black motorcycles, the videos circulating on social media showed. The Bulgari store in Place Vendôme, Paris, has been robbed for the second time in two years.
The French government’s minister has come under severe criticism after her photo made it to the Playboy’s magazine cover. Marlene Schiappa is the minister for social economy in the current French government and is known for her aggressive stance on women rights and LGBT.