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Cannes: Saudi princess’s secure residence burglarized in €500,000 luxury theft

A Saudi princess has been the victim of a burglary at a secured residence in Cannes, with luxury handbags, jewelry and cash worth an estimated €500,000 stolen during the night, according to police sources cited by Le Figaro. The break-in took place between Sunday and Monday while the Saudi family......

Oullins-Pierre-Bénite chosen to host 2030 Winter Olympics ice cluster athletes' village

The athletes' village serving the ice sports cluster for the 2030 Winter Olympics will be built in Oullins-Pierre-Bénite, a municipality on the outskirts of Lyon, organizers have confirmed. The decision establishes the suburban community as a key venue supporting the Games' operational......

Hautes-Alpes: Dutch man dies in 20-meter hang-gliding fall during competition

A 65-year-old Dutch man tragically died on Sunday, August 17, 2025, during a hang-gliding competition in the Hautes-Alpes region of southeastern France, local firefighters confirmed. Fatal accident caused by strong winds The accident occurred when the man’s glider detached mid-flight, reportedly......

Italy: Hiker missing for a Year found thanks to AI

After nearly a year of disappearance in the Italian Alps, a 64-year-old doctor has finally been found thanks to the use of a drone and, especially, the sharp eye of an artificial intelligence software. The AI tool identified his hiking helmet in a vast mountain area covering more than 180 hectares. On......

Legal battle over closure of Al-Kindi Muslim school group in France

In a significant legal case, Al-Kindi, one of the last Muslim school groups still associated with the French state, will contest the termination of its contracts before the administrative court in Lyon on Monday. The decision to end these contracts, which involves removing vital subsidies for the institution,......