France on Wednesday appointed Christophe Leribault as the new head of the Louvre, bringing in the director of the Palace of Versailles to turn around the world’s most-visited museum after a humiliating jewellery...
Emergency workers evacuate tourists and residents in Bali amid floods | DW News
Emergency service workers help evacuate people, including tourists, as days of intense rain triggers flooding on the Indonesian resort island of Bali. According to authorities, the flooding has not resulted in any...
Rep. Al Green removed from Trump’s State of the Union address over ‘apes’ protest sign | DW News
Democratic Congressman Al Green of Texas was escorted out of the House chamber during US President Trump’s State of the Union address for holding a sign reading ”BLACK PEOPLE AREN’T APES!” The...
Shein stores open in five more French cities • FRANCE 24 English
Five new Shein shops areset to open in France on Wednesday, the first outside of Paris. Initially planned for the end of 2025, their openings were pushed back after the company found itself embroiled in various...
‘Bullying and taunting’: State of the Union address was ‘classic Trump’ • FRANCE 24 English
There was little to help unify a divided US political landscape in Donald Trump’s State of the Union address Tuesday night, says former US diplomate William Lawrence, with the US president instead "taunting...
UK Commons Speaker passed information to police on Mandelson ahead of arrest | BBC News
Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle has said he passed on information on Lord Mandelson to the police, appearing to confirm reports he told the Metropolitan Police the peer was a flight risk. It comes after lawyers for...
Winemakers of France’s Bordeaux region forced to adapt to survive • FRANCE 24 English
Wine is the lifeblood of France’s southwestern Bordeaux region, employing 60,000 people both directly and indirectly. But faced with falling consumption, overproduction and the French state’s "grubbing...