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Black panther caught prowling French rooftops stolen in zoo break-in

September 24, 2019

Black panther caught prowling French rooftops stolen in zoo break-in

A black panther that drew international attention when it was caught prowling a French city's rooftops was on the loose again after being stolen from a zoo.

France set to debate bill to extend IVF to single women

September 24, 2019

France set to debate bill to extend IVF to single women

The new bill does not cover surrogacy arrangements, which are banned in France.

Home, offices of Jeffrey Epstein associate searched by French police, prosecutors say

September 24, 2019

Home, offices of Jeffrey Epstein associate searched by French police, prosecutors say

French prosecutors searched the home and offices of one of the alleged acquaintances of deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein amid an ongoing probe into the alleged sexual exploitation of women and girls.

French chateau robbed of $2.2M in jewels, cash, officials say

September 19, 2019

French chateau robbed of $2.2M in jewels, cash, officials say

At least $2.2 million worth of jewels and money were stolen from a famed French chateau on Thursday, investigators said.

Domesticated black panther spotted prowling along window ledges in French town

September 19, 2019

Domesticated black panther spotted prowling along window ledges in French town

A black panther was spotted lurking through a northern French town early Wednesday, alarming residents who questioned how the curious cat found its way into their neighborhood.

Belgian F-16 fighter jet crashes in France; pilot trapped hanging from power line

September 19, 2019

Belgian F-16 fighter jet crashes in France; pilot trapped hanging from power line

A Belgian F-16 fighter jet crashed in France on Thursday — and authorities say one of its pilots hit a high-voltage power line, leaving him hanging in the air.

Saudi oil attacks an 'act of war' by Iran, not Yemen rebels, Pompeo claims

September 18, 2019

Saudi oil attacks an 'act of war' by Iran, not Yemen rebels, Pompeo claims

U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo described the weekend bombing on Saudi oil facilities as an "act of war" and that they were an "Iranian attack" on one of the world's largest oil processing facilities.

Boy's E. coli-linked death traced to supermarket burger he ate nearly a decade ago

September 17, 2019

Boy's E. coli-linked death traced to supermarket burger he ate nearly a decade ago

A 10-year-old French boy who contracted a severe E.coli infection from a beef roughly eight years ago has died from complications related to the infection, French media reports.

Saudi princess convicted of ordering bodyguard to beat, detain Paris plumber

September 12, 2019

Saudi princess convicted of ordering bodyguard to beat, detain Paris plumber

A Saudi princess was convicted in absentia Thursday of ordering her bodyguard to beat and detain a plumber for taking photos in her Paris apartment.

Frenchman's death during sex while on business trip a 'workplace accident,' court rules

September 11, 2019

Frenchman's death during sex while on business trip a 'workplace accident,' court rules

A Frenchman who died of a heart attack while having sex during a business trip for a railway company was the victim of a workplace accident, a court ruled earlier this year.