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Throngs come out to see BTS singer Jin carry the Olympic flame at the Louvre

Throngs come out to see BTS singer Jin carry the Olympic flame at the Louvre

The relay will culminate with the lighting of the cauldron in Paris during the opening ceremonies of the Paris Games.
Mon Jul 15 2024
Severed human finger mailed to Paris' Elysee Palace: Reports

Severed human finger mailed to Paris' Elysee Palace: Reports

The finger has been "put in the refrigerator where the police keep their food", the report said.
Thu Jul 13 2023
'Marry me?' - A Champs Elysees proposal moments before France's July 14 parade

'Marry me?' - A Champs Elysees proposal moments before France's July 14 parade

The cadet, dressed in ceremonial uniform, dropped to his knee and briefly spoke to his girlfriend before placing a ring on her left hand.
Wed Jul 14 2021
8 arrested over links to Nice truck attacker

8 arrested over links to Nice truck attacker

French police on Tuesday arrested eight associates of the terrorists who killed 86 people when he ploughed his truck into a Bastille Day crowd in Nice.
Tue Sep 20 2016
French ferry evacuated after mystery underwater blast

French ferry evacuated after mystery underwater blast

France has been on high alert following the Bastille Day truck attack in Nice which killed 84 and the militant murder of a priest last week.
Mon Aug 01 2016
Nice attack: 'I was pressured to alter security report' - Policewoman

Nice attack: 'I was pressured to alter security report' - Policewoman

Sandra Bertin, who is in charge of Nice's system of security cameras, says she had been "literally harassed the entire time of writing".
Mon Jul 25 2016
Francois Hollande defends minister under fire over Nice attack

Francois Hollande defends minister under fire over Nice attack

Hollande said Cazeneuve, who has shrugged off opposition calls to resign, had his "full confidence" and announced he would ship weapons to Iraqi forces fighting the IS group which claimed the attack.
Sat Jul 23 2016
Nice attack was premeditated, French prosecutor says

Nice attack was premeditated, French prosecutor says

The man who plowed a truck into a crowd during Bastille Day celebrations in the Riviera city of Nice last week plotted his attack for months and had accomplices, the Paris prosecutor said.
Fri Jul 22 2016
'I was ready to die' says man who tried to stop Nice attacker

'I was ready to die' says man who tried to stop Nice attacker

After amateur video footage of a man on a scooter speeding alongside the truck went viral, many thought the heroic figure who tried to stop the July 14 carnage was dead.
Thu Jul 21 2016
Injured Malaysian in Nice passes critical period

Injured Malaysian in Nice passes critical period

Esmond Chua has reportedly shown no signs of internal bleeding or neurological damage.
Wed Jul 20 2016
People in Nice are throwing trash on the spot where the attacker died

People in Nice are throwing trash on the spot where the attacker died

They cast stones. They spit. They called him unprintable names. They tossed garbage - plastic bottles, debris from McDonald's meals, cigarette butts.
Tue Jul 19 2016
Who were the Nice attack victims?

Who were the Nice attack victims?

Here are some of the Nice attack victims' stories.
Mon Jul 18 2016
Nice attack: What we know so far [UPDATED]

Nice attack: What we know so far [UPDATED]

Eighty-four people were killed after a truck ploughed through crowds of people celebrating Bastille Day in the southern French city of Nice.
Sun Jul 17 2016
'Where is my son?' Tears and trauma at Nice hospital

'Where is my son?' Tears and trauma at Nice hospital

Tahar Mejri looks exhausted as he stumbles out of the children's hospital in Nice where he went in desperate search of his four-year-old son, Kylan.
Sat Jul 16 2016
Texas father and his 11-year-old son among the dead in Nice attack

Texas father and his 11-year-old son among the dead in Nice attack

Sean and Kim Copeland had taken their family from the Texas Hill Country to Europe for a summer vacation -- seeing the Running of the Bulls in Pamplona in Spain and exploring the sights in Barcelona.
Sat Jul 16 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award

Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM

The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays

KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024

Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity

The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections

The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024