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Paul-Henry Nargeolet, French mariner feared aboard missing Titanic sightseeing sub, knew perils of deep dives

June 19, 2023

Paul-Henry Nargeolet, French mariner feared aboard missing Titanic sightseeing sub, knew perils of deep dives

Paul-Henry Nargeolet, a French-born mariner with decades of diving experience and a leading expert on the Titanic, was aboard the missing tourist submersible.

Kylian Mbappé let Paris Saint-Germain know he won't be returning in 2024

June 13, 2023

Kylian Mbappé let Paris Saint-Germain know he won't be returning in 2024

Kylian Mbappé, France's 24-year-old superstar, informed his Paris Saint-Germain club he will be declining his player option for next year. PSG is now willing to move him.

French powerhouse Bordeaux to remain in second division after fan attacked player

June 12, 2023

French powerhouse Bordeaux to remain in second division after fan attacked player

French football giant Bordeaux will remain in the second division for the upcoming season after being penalized for an incident in which a pitch invader attacked a player.

Annecy knife attack: Syrian migrant charged with attempted murder after stabbing children at playground

June 11, 2023

Annecy knife attack: Syrian migrant charged with attempted murder after stabbing children at playground

The Syrian refugee who is accused of stabbing four young children and harming adults in Annecy, France, was charged with attempted murder and armed resistance, authorities said.

Devout Catholic pilgrim becomes heroic 'backpack hero' in France

June 9, 2023

Devout Catholic pilgrim becomes heroic 'backpack hero' in France

A contemporary pilgrim on a journey across France's cathedrals became a hero after he used his Catholic faith as a source of strength to confront a man who had stabbed four children.

Syrian refugee injures 4 children, adult in knife attack in French Alps town: report

June 8, 2023

Syrian refugee injures 4 children, adult in knife attack in French Alps town: report

French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that a stabbing spree in Annecy, which has left multiple young children injured, is an “attack of absolute cowardice."

Tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas blames 'melatonin pills' for lackluster French Open performance

June 7, 2023

Tennis star Stefanos Tsitsipas blames 'melatonin pills' for lackluster French Open performance

While world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz was the favorite in the French Open quarterfinal match with Stefanos Tsitsipas, the latter has a reason why he looked bad Tuesday.

International Olympic Committee sets date to terminate the International Boxing Federation's Olympic Status

June 7, 2023

International Olympic Committee sets date to terminate the International Boxing Federation's Olympic Status

The International Olympic Committee said its executive board ask the IOC to terminate its recognition of the International Boxing Federation.

Governments worldwide rush to place regulations on artificial intelligence, a rapidly growing technology

June 6, 2023

Governments worldwide rush to place regulations on artificial intelligence, a rapidly growing technology

Artificial intelligence continues to become more powerful, and governments across the world are looking to regulate the technology. Here's what different countries are doing.

France's historic Mont-Saint-Michel turns 1,000

June 5, 2023

France's historic Mont-Saint-Michel turns 1,000

1,000 years have passed since the first stone was laid at Mont-Saint-Michel, an abbey in Normandy whose construction, according to legend, was ordered by St. Michael himself.