France and Germany to bring back military service as Russia threat looms – The Irish Times
France and Germany are to bring back military service to bolster national defence, part of a historic reversal…
French Inflation Unexpectedly Steady as Spain and Italy Slow
French inflation was unexpectedly unchanged in November as Spain’s and Italy’s eased, highlighting the mixed picture for prices…
Bird flu could cause pandemic worse than COVID if virus mutates: Institut Pasteur
PARIS – The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead…
Non-European tourists to pay 45% more to visit Louvre from 2026: museum
Synopsis The Louvre decided on Thursday to hike ticket prices for non-European visitors by 45%, the Paris museum…
European Space Agency to play a greater role in defense – POLITICO
The war in Ukraine has shown the importance of space assets, both for intelligence gathering and secure communications.…
France says ‘Bon voyage’ to 2 giant pandas as they head back to China
A couple of star giant pandas who lived in France for 13 years and gave birth to three…
Sour grapes? European wines left on the shelf as China chases cheaper tipples
As China’s traditional spirits and premium wines grapple with declining consumption, a significant shift is under way across…
Four more suspects arrested over Louvre heist | Crime News
Loot still not found after seven-minute operation by gang of four at world’s most visited art museum stunned…
Ubisoft Looks To Flank Players With Generative AI ‘Teammates’
Video gamers shouting into their microphones for backup from teammates have their calls answered by generative AI-powered players…
Impact of Springboks, All Blacks wins
South Africa will end 2025 in the same position as they began the year, at the top of…
What will €420,000 buy in Spain, France, the UK, Portugal and Galway? – The Irish Times
Spain: Murcia In the countryside of the Murcia region is this whitewashed four-bedroom villa. Built by the owners…
France moves against Musk’s Grok chatbot after Holocaust denial claims
PARIS (AP) — France’s government is taking action against artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, which was launched by a…