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France bans annual gathering of Muslims in Paris amid terrorism fears, security risks

The decision comes after France increased security at sensitive sites across Paris after a foiled bomb attack on Bank of America's offices last weekend, in the wake of the US-Israeli war on Iran.

A protester holds a placard reading "we are Muslims and proud of it" during a rally against Islamophobia, in Paris on May 11, 2025.
Private security members work outside Bank of America’s Paris offices, after French anti-terrorism prosecutors opened an investigation into attempted destruction by fire or other dangerous means in Paris, France, March 30, 2026.

France suspects link to pro-Iranian group in foiled BofA Paris plot

Gallic skeletons found by archaeologists during excavations of the former garden of the Cordeliers Convent in Paris, France, March 30, 2026.

Archaeologists unearth at least five Gaul skeletons buried sitting upright during Paris excavations

Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein are seen in this image released by the Department of Justice in Washington, DC, US, on December 19, 2025

Edmond de Rothschild Paris offices raided in Epstein-linked probe into diplomat


After being banned for 100 years: The European river reopens for summer swimming

The Seine River reopens after 100 years. Three free swimming areas launch in July, including one with Eiffel Tower views—part of Paris’s climate plan to reclaim the river for public use.

 The Seine River, Paris

France says it will file legal complaint on Friday against Iran at International Court of Justice

France is accusing Iran of keeping French citizens in conditions akin to torture in Tehran's Evin prison and not allowing proper consular protection.

 French President Emmanuel Macron gestures as he speaks during an international humanitarian conference for civilians in Gaza, at the Elysee Presidential Palace, in Paris, France, on November 9, 2023.

'I absolutely thought I was going to die,' Kim Kardashian tells court in Paris jewel heist case

Kim Kardashian cried as she recalled the start of the attack, in which the suspects are accused of tying her up with zip ties and duct tape before making off with jewelry.

Kim Kardashian, accompanied by Kris Jenner, leaves the courthouse of the trial of 10 people accused of stealing millions of dollars worth of jewellery from her, who was held at gunpoint in her apartment during Paris fashion week in 2016, a trial known as the "Rue Tronchet" affair, in Paris, France,

A poetic lens on Israel’s past

The exhibition Chris Marker: The Lost Photographs of Israel at the Israel Museum, Jerusalem, showcases previously unseen photographs of Israel in 1960.

 Chris Marker

Father of crypto-millionaire rescued after being held for ransom, mutilated by captors

The millionaire's father was abducted in broad daylight in Paris by four men wearing balaclavas.

 A massive power cut affects the whole of the Iberian Peninsula and part of France on April 28, 2025, according to Portuguese electricity network operator REN.

Jewish war photographer Robert Capa's life and work honored in Budapest

Capa's tumultuous and all-too-brief life symbolizes the cosmopolitan and tragic Central European milieu of Budapest Jewry in the 20th century.

Robert Capa

Paris will never be the same: Welcome to the makeover of the city of lights

Only 4% of residents voted, but 66% supported removing 10% of parking. Drivers argue it's a "takeover of urban space." What does this mean for Paris' future?


Le Pen evokes spirit of Martin Luther King Jr. as supporters rally in Paris

A Paris court convicted Le Pen and two dozen National Rally (RN) party members of embezzling EU funds last week.

 French far-right leader Marine Le Pen waves to the crowd, during a rally in support of her in Paris, France, April 6, 2025.

Chaos at Paris airport after EasyJet plane hit by loading truck

While nobody was injured by the collision, an insider told The Sun that damage will leave a bill exceeding £100,000.

An Easyjet airplane is towed at Linate Airport In Milan, Italy, May 2, 2024.

Heatwaves from May to September: Météo-France's terrifying forecast for France in 2100

Météo-France warns that a +4 °C increase would lead to "ten times as many days of heat waves and tropical nights" in France.

 Paris, France during a heatwave, July 2024.