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Travel 5 days ago

Notre Dame Cathedral to reopen, braces for influx of tourists after devastating fire

After a 2019 fire, the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris will reopen in December. The president of Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris spoke to Fox News Digital about the restoration.

France November 15

Ukrainian troops train for trench warfare near France's WWI battlefields

Around 2,000 Ukrainian soldiers are training in France's eastern Marne region, where German and French armies battled each other during World War I.

Soccer November 14

Israel's national anthem booed, scuffles break out during soccer match in France: report

An Israel-France UEFA Nations League game brought boos for the Israeli national anthem, and fights broke out in the stands at Stade de France.

Israel November 10

Israel warns fans about attending events after Amsterdam attacks; soccer match vs France set for Thursday

After the attacks on Israeli supporters in Amsterdam, Israel has issued a warning to its citizens wishing to attend events, including the team's soccer match against France this week.

World November 7

After Trump win, French President Macron asks if EU is 'ready to defend' European interests

French President Macron, one of the first world leaders to publicly congratulate President-elect Trump, took a pro-Europe message to the European Union's meeting in Budapest on Thursday.

This Day in History October 28

On this day in history, October 28, 1886, Statue of Liberty is unveiled to the US

The Statue of Liberty was officially revealed to the world Oct. 28, 1886, in New York City's harbor, which affirmed the friendship between France and America.

World October 17

Roman-era graves found by homeowner during basement renovation project

During the winter of 2023-2024, archaeologists were called to a home in the suburbs of Paris after a homeowner discovered a skeleton during basement renovations.

Europe October 8

Hungary’s Orban interrupted, accused of 'selling out' country to Russia, China during EU news conference

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban was interrupted at a news conference by an activist and municipal councilor from the opposition Democratic Coalition party.

Kamala Harris October 3

Emhoff denies report he slapped ex-girlfriend outside ritzy overseas movie event

Second gentleman Doug Emhoff denied the veracity of a Daily Mail report in which three unnamed sources accused him of having slapped a former girlfriend during a 2012 trip to the Cannes Film Festival.

France October 2

WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange says he pleaded ‘guilty to journalism’ in order to be freed

In Julian Assange's first remarks since his release from prison in June, the WikiLeaks founder said he was freed after 5 years of incarceration because he 'pled guilty to journalism.'