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Hundreds of works were damaged at the Louvre in Paris due to a burst pipe that was triggered by flooding, the museum’s deputy general administrator said.

The head of the Louvre Museum says that new surveillance cameras and anti-intrusion systems will soon be installed at the Paris landmark.

The Paris prosecutor has revealed that two suspects in the Louvre jewels heist were previously convicted together in a theft case 10 years ago. Three alleged members of the team are now in custody. The DNA of a 37-year-old man, charged Saturday, was found inside the basket lift used to reach the museum’s window. His criminal record includes 11 previous...

Two new suspects were handed preliminary charges Saturday for their alleged involvement in the crown jewels heist at the Louvre museum.

The Paris prosecutor says five more people have been arrested in the investigation into the theft of crown jewels from the Louvre Museum.

The hunt is still on for the four thieves who stole $102 million worth of French crown jewels from the Louvre on Oct. 19, right after the museum opened.

Director of the Louvre Museum acknowledges a ”terrible failure” after crown jewel heist and says she offered to resign.

The chief investigator of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum shared what the details of the stunning art heist at the Louvre suggest about what happened and what’s next.

The daylight heist, which occurred about 30 minutes after opening with visitors already inside, was among the highest-profile museum thefts in living memory.

France’s new prime minister, Sébastien Lecornu, has resigned just a day after naming his government and less than a month in office.

Eyewitness video captured the helicopter spinning out of control and crashing into the pond.

A firefighting helicopter crashed into a pond in France while trying to scoop water to battle wildfires, as seen in dramatic eyewitness footage.

After a meeting at the White House on Monday, the French president said that if there is no progress in talks, Russia should be hit with more sanctions.

France’s biggest wildfire in years spread quickly Wednesday in a Mediterranean region near Spain after leaving one person dead and several injured.

France celebrated Bastille Day on Monday, the holiday marking the 1789 storming of the Bastille prison, a pivotal moment in the French Revolution.

Did Emmanuel Macron’s wife snub him in another awkward airplane moment? Not so fast.

More than a dozen people, mostly young women, were pricked with syringes during a French music festival, authorities said. Twelve suspects were arrested.

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth led a commemoration ceremony with France’s Sebastien Lecornu on Friday, the 81st anniversary of the D-Day landings in Normandy. “We remember the losses. We celebrate the victories. We rededicate ourselves to the fight for liberty, security and peace.”

After glamorizing tobacco for decades, France is preparing for its most sweeping smoking ban yet.

A second major power outage has hit southeastern France, this time in the city of Nice, after a suspected arson damaged an electrical facility.