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French firefighters and rescue services working near the La Guicharde middle school.

Teacher fighting for life after 'being stabbed repeatedly by pupil'

Channel: World World 10 hours ago
TOPSHOT - People watch as firefighters work on a fire that broke out the evening before at the five-star Grandes Alpes hotel in the upscale French Alpine ski resort of Courchevel, forcing the evacuation of 83 occupants, on January 28, 2026. More than a hundred firefighters were still working on January 28 morning to bring under control the violent fire, which origin remains undetermined, and nearly 300 people were evacuated. (Photo by Alex MARTIN / AFP via Getty Images)

Fire rips through one of most luxurious hotels in the Alps

Channel: World World 6 days ago
TOPSHOT - AFP PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2025 Migrants try to board a smuggler's boat in an attempt to cross the English Channel off the beach of Gravelines, northern France on August 12, 2025. (Photo by Sameer Al-DOUMY / AFP via Getty Images) / AFP PICTURES OF THE YEAR 2025

French police told to stop using weapons to prevent migrants reaching Britain

Channel: World World January 26, 2026
Owners of Le Constellation bar Jacques Moretti (L) and Jessica Moretti arrive for a hearing at the Office of the public prosecutor of the Canton of Valais, in Sion, on January 9, 2026. The French couple, facing charges of manslaughter by negligence, bodily harm by negligence and arson by negligence, have been called in for questioning after 40 people, most of them teenagers, were killed, while 116 were injured in a fire that ripped through a bar in the luxury Alpine ski resort of Crans-Montana on New Year's Eve. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP via Getty Images)

Swiss bar owner told waitress to 'get atmosphere going' before inferno killed 40

Channel: World World January 12, 2026
2DY2MDN File : French actress Brigitte Bardot and her husband Bernard D'Ormale during the closing ceremony of the 6th Festival for the TV fiction in Saint-Tropez on September 18, 2004. Sixties sex bomb Brigitte Bardot has had a life as epic as her fame and with the drama of her films. She had more than 100 lovers, including women. She also tried to kill herself at least four times, the same number of husbands she has had, according to a new book on the French actress, model and chanteuse. Film critic Ginette Vincendeau delves into Bardot's career and life, including her four marriages, her decision to

Brigitte Bardot's husband reveals her cause of death as mourners gather for her funeral

Channel: Showbiz Showbiz January 7, 2026

Manager of Swiss bar where 40 died in sparkler inferno 'known for pimping and kidnap'

Channel: World World January 4, 2026
Play Video High quality photographs show the very first moments of the Swiss Constellation Bar fire in Crans-Montana, where dozens died on New Year's Eve.

Bars pledge to ban champagne sparklers after deadly Swiss club fire

Channel: World World January 3, 2026
French former anaesthetist Frederic Pechier arrives at Besancon's courthouse on the day his lawyer is due to present from today onwards the defense's closing arguments in Besancon, eastern France, on December 15, 2025. Frederic Pechier, 53, is accused of intentionally poisoning 30 patients, 12 of whom died, in an alleged attempt to show off his resuscitation skills and discredit co-workers. (Photo by ARNAUD FINISTRE / AFP via Getty Images)

Anaesthetist dubbed 'Doctor Death' jailed for life for poisonings that left 12 dead

Channel: World World December 18, 2025
FILE - A police car parks in the courtyard of the Louvre museum, one week after the robbery, on Oct. 26, 2025, in Paris. (AP Photo/Thomas Padilla, File)

Four more arrested over historic £76,000,000 heist at Louvre museum in Paris

Channel: World World November 25, 2025
Play Video Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrives at his house after a Paris court granted him an early release from jail, pending an appeal, weeks after he started a five-year sentence for conspiring to raise campaign funds from Libya, in Paris, France, November 10, 2025. REUTERS/Yves Herman

Disgraced former French leader Nicolas Sarkozy to walk free today

Channel: World World November 10, 2025

First picture of far right National Rally politician run down by driver

Channel: World World November 5, 2025
Police officers are in front of the Louvre Museum.

Two arrested over historic £76m heist at Louvre museum in Paris

Channel: World World October 26, 2025
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy kisses his wife Carla Bruni-Sarkozy before leaving in a car on the day of his incarceration at the Sante prison to begin his five-year prison sentence for criminal conspiracy over attempts to raise campaign funds from Libya, in Paris, France, October 21, 2025. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

Sarkozy kisses model wife goodbye before starting his five-year prison stretch

Channel: World World October 21, 2025
PARIS, FRANCE - OCTOBER 20: A general view shows the Louvre Museum a day after thieves stole eight priceless royal pieces of jewelry from the museum, as tourists continue to visit the area to take photos despite the closure, in Paris, France, on October 20, 2025. (Photo by Mohamad Salaheldin Abdelg Alsayed/Anadolu via Getty Images)

Minute by minute, how thieves took priceless jewellery from Louvre gallery

Channel: World World October 20, 2025
GP3 Series - Round 7..Autodromo Nazionale di Monza, Monza, Italy..Saturday 1 September 2018..Joey Mawson (AUS, Arden International) (Photo by Zak Mauger/Formula Motorsport Limited via Getty Images)

Joey Mawson named as driver accused of 'raping' Michael Schumacher nurse

Channel: World World October 16, 2025
Play Video Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy with his wife Carla Bruni arrives for the verdict in his trial for illegal campaign financing from Libya for his successful 2007 presidential bid, at the Tribunal de Paris courthouse in Paris, on September 25, 2025. A Paris court is to issue its verdict on September 25, 2025 in the trial of former French president Nicolas Sarkozy and 11 co-defendants on charges of accepting illegal campaign financing from late Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi, with prosecutors demanding a seven-year prison sentence. The ruling is the latest in a string of legal hurdles for the right-wing ex-leader, 70, who denies the charges. Sarkozy, who was president from 2007 to 2012, has already been convicted in two separate cases and stripped of France's highest honour. (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP) (Photo by JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP via Getty Images)

Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy jailed for five years over criminal conspiracy

Channel: World World September 25, 2025