August 28, 2025 4-time Tour de France winner suffers numerous injuries in 'serious' crash Four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome is undergoing surgery on Thursday after suffering multiple injuries in a "serious" crash earlier this week.
August 28, 2025 UK, France, Germany trigger UN sanctions on Iran over 'significant' nuclear program defiance European powers trigger snapback sanctions against Iran after Tehran refused nuclear demands and failed to account for 900 pounds of highly enriched uranium.
August 25, 2025 US ally summons Trump ambassador over 'unacceptable' antisemitism allegations U.S. ambassador Charles Kushner faces a diplomatic rebuke from France over his letter linking Palestinian state recognition to antisemitic incidents.
August 15, 2025 Vandals chop down tree honoring Jewish man tortured and killed in antisemitic attack French officials are speaking out after a tree honoring Ilan Halimi, who was kidnapped and tortured for over three weeks in 2006, was cut down.
August 15, 2025 Air traffic controller suspended after ‘Free Palestine’ broadcast to Israeli pilots A French air traffic controller has been suspended after broadcasting "Free Palestine" to Israeli El Al pilots. The incident was condemned by French Transportation Minister Philippe Tabarot.
August 11, 2025 Nuclear plant on coastal waters shut down over massive jellyfish swarm Jellyfish swarms forced a shutdown of France's largest nuclear facility at Gravelines, impacting 900-megawatt reactors but posing no safety risks to staff.
August 9, 2025 Recognizing a Palestinian state now will complicate future peace efforts, experts warn France, Britain and Canada plan to recognize Palestinian statehood during the Gaza war, but Israeli experts warn the move could reward terrorism and complicate peace efforts.
August 6, 2025 France strips residency from 47-year-old Moroccan man who lit cigarette at Arc de Triomphe war memorial France strips residency permit from 47-year-old man who desecrated Tomb of the Unknown Soldier by using memorial flame to light cigarette in Paris.
August 5, 2025 Tourists face dangerous 'crush-and-grab' pickpocket schemes in major city The U.S. Embassy and the Reddit community both provide pickpocket prevention strategies for Paris tourists, covering subway safety, street scams and high-risk tourist locations.
August 4, 2025 European leaders decry Hamas video of Israeli captives: ‘unlimited inhumanity’ French President Emmanuel Macron calls Hamas hostage videos "unlimited inhumanity" while renewing calls for Gaza ceasefire and two-state solution with a Palestine recognition.