In a minutes-long strike Sunday inside the world’s most-visited museum, thieves rode a basket lift to the Louvre, forced a window into the Galerie d’Apollon — while tourists pressed shoulder-to-shoulder in the corridors...
Farewell ceremony held in Israel for deceased Nepalese hostage | DW News
Nepalese national Bipin Joshi was 23 when he was taken hostage by Hamas during the October 7 terror attack. His remains were among those that have been returned by Hamas militants to Israel this week. Before the...
Türkiye’s third ‘melodic road’ debuts in Trabzon, plays Ottoman march for drivers
Drivers in Türkiye’s Trabzon can now hear the Ottoman military march while driving at a steady speed, as Türkiye’s third ‘melodic road’ opens between the 29th and 31st kilometre of the Trabzon–Macka highway...
‘No Kings’ protests draw large crowds in US cities to decry Trump • FRANCE 24 English
Protesters spanning all age groups took to the streets en masse for "No Kings" rallies across the United States on Saturday, denouncing what they view as authoritarian tendencies and unbridled corruption of U...
France: daring daytime heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris • FRANCE 24 English
Thieves broke into Paris’ Louvre museum by using a crane and smashing an upstairs window on Sunday, stealing priceless jewellery from an area that houses the French crown jewels before escaping on motorbikes. The...
Fire breaks out at Bangladesh’s main international airport, suspending flights
A massive fire erupted in the cargo section of the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka on October 18, forcing the suspension of all flights and landings. Fire service and airport officials confirmed that...
Thieves steal jewels of ‘incalculable’ value in heist at Louvre museum in Paris | BBC News
The Louvre Museum in Paris has been closed following a robbery, France’s culture minister says. Rachida Dati wrote on X that the robbery happened on Sunday morning as the museum was opening. She said she was at...