Keywords: Seine


Kingsley Coman’s father burgled again in Seine-et-Marne two years after first break-in

The father of French international footballer Kingsley Coman has been targeted in another burglary at his home in Vaux-le-Pénil, Seine-et-Marne, nearly two years after a previous break-in. The incident occurred during the night of August 3 to 4, according to information reported by Le Figaro......

French court upholds six-month closure of Aulnay mosque over alleged extremist rhetoric

A French administrative court has upheld a government order requiring the temporary closure of a mosque in Aulnay-sous-Bois, ruling that authorities acted lawfully after concluding the site had been associated with speech encouraging violence and extremist ideology. The decision confirms a six-month......

France claims double podium in European Open Water Championships 3km knockout race

France celebrated its first medals of the European Open Water Swimming Championships in Paris after Marc-Antoine Olivier and Logan Fontaine secured silver and bronze respectively in the men's 3km knockout event held in the Seine. The double podium provided a breakthrough for the host nation after......

Seine pollution forces cancellation of European Swimming Championships training sessions

Training sessions at the European Swimming Championships in Paris were cancelled on Thursday after traces of hydrocarbons were detected in the Seine River, prompting organizers to suspend activities as a precaution. The decision affects preparations for both the open water swimming and high diving events,......

Fontainebleau wildfire stabilizes as authorities confirm no renewed fire risk near A6 Motorway

Authorities in France have confirmed that the devastating wildfire in the Fontainebleau Forest no longer poses a threat to the nearby A6 motorway, allowing one of the country's busiest holiday routes to remain open as summer travel intensifies. Fire officials in the Seine-et-Marne department said......

Police seize 420 nitrous oxide canisters in Pierrefitte-sur-Seine, one suspect arrested

Police in Pierrefitte-sur-Seine have seized 420 canisters of nitrous oxide from a vehicle and arrested a suspect, as part of ongoing efforts to combat the misuse of the substance. The operation took place on Saturday evening when officers noticed a group of individuals handling a box filled with gas......

France seizes over 50,000 counterfeit toys, Including thousands of fake “Labubu” dolls

French customs officials announced Thursday that they had seized nearly 56,000 counterfeit toys in the Paris region in September, including thousands of fake Labubu plush dolls, the viral Chinese figurines that have become a global sensation. The seizures took place during targeted inspections of express......

Music festivals seek new strategies to stay financially afloat

Despite record-breaking attendance this summer, many French music festivals are struggling to remain financially viable. A recent report by the Centre National de la Musique (CNM) reveals that 80% of festivals are facing economic difficulties, with nearly a third operating at a loss. Major......

Bodies in the Seine: Suspect accused of four murders faces judge

The mystery surrounding the four bodies discovered in the Seine earlier this month is beginning to unravel. On Sunday, prosecutors requested the formal indictment of a young homeless man suspected of committing four murders. According to the Créteil prosecutor’s office, the man is believed......