November 18, 2020 French radio station mistakenly posts obits for very-much-alive public figures A French radio station mistakenly published online the obituaries of about 100 still very-much-alive public figures — including Queen Elizabeth II, Clint Eastwood, and Jimmy Carter.
November 17, 2020 Iconic Paris bakery Angelina opens first U.S. location in NYC during pandemic Famous French teahouse and bakery Angelina open during coronavirus pandemic near New York City's Bryant Park.
November 16, 2020 Suspected Islamist terrorist goes on trial over France train attack thwarted by 3 Americans A suspected Islamist extremist went on trial Monday in Paris for an attack aboard a high-speed train in 2015 that injured several passengers before three Americans brought him down.
November 15, 2020 French Catholics protest for end to lockdown on Mass With banners reading “Let us Pray” and “We Want Mass,” Catholic protesters held scattered demonstrations around France on Sunday to demand that authorities relax virus lockdown measures to allow religious services.
November 13, 2020 France marks 5 years since deadly attacks on Bataclan, cafes France marked five years since 130 people were killed by Islamic State extremists.
November 11, 2020 Several wounded in explosion at Saudi cemetery: French officials French officials say multiple people were wounded on Wednesday when an explosive device hit a ceremony commemorating the end of World War I at a cemetery in the Saudi Arabian city of Jiddah.
November 10, 2020 Fake coronavirus test results being sold on black market to tourists Many countries are requiring that visitors get negative coronavirus test results before they’re allowed to enter, but some people are trying to sidestep the rule by buying fake test results.
November 10, 2020 Biden takes calls with leaders of UK, France, Germany as transition gets underway President-elect Joe Biden on Tuesday spoke to foreign leaders and key allies as he moved ahead with his presidential transition — with the leaders of the U.K. and France among those first to speak to the incoming president.
November 10, 2020 As virus spikes, Europe runs low on ICU beds, hospital staff Europe is running out of intensive care for coronavirus patients.
November 9, 2020 Media outlets falsely claim London fireworks, Paris church bells were celebrating Biden victory The results of the 2020 presidential election will certainly have a global impact, but members of the media have wrongly credited events across the pond as celebrations of Joe Biden's victory.