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Twelve Torah scrolls stolen in targeted antisemitic break-in at synagogue near Paris
"It was with shock and anger that I learned this morning that the Jewish community of Levallois had been struck at what is most sacred and precious to it," said Levallois Mayor Agnès Pottier-Dumas.
Man arrested in Paris after attacking several people with knives
France returns 23 artifacts to Syria after 15 year-long loan amid Macron’s historic Damascus visit
Wildfires across region force Tour de France to reroute final stage
G7 leaders discuss 'trusted partners' access to cutting-edge US AI models, sources say
An agreement providing broader access to advanced models would allow G7 countries to use the models to develop stronger cybersecurity defenses against rivals such as China.
France got Palestinian elections, got Abbas’s son instead - opinion
France was conned, and the question is whether Washington allows the same performance to repeat on its own diplomatic investments.
Israeli defense booths boarded up at Eurosatory despite meeting discriminatory demands
A video distributed by the defense ministry showed that French workers had arrived overnight for a special operation to board up certain Israeli companies' exhibits.
G7 leaders meet in France after US, Iran declare agreement to end ongoing war
G7 leaders will be keen to learn the details of the US-Iran deal. A memorandum of understanding is scheduled to be officially signed on Friday in Switzerland, but the precise terms are not yet known.
UN secretary-general, world leaders praise US, Iran for reaching peace agreement
European officials reaffirmed the importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz and the "resumption of maritime traffic," to be done "urgently" and "unconditionally," without any toll restrictions.
'1873': How the first financial crisis made the world turn on the Rothschilds - review
The Rothschilds survived the 1873 financial crash, but the depression fueled antisemitic myths that would echo for generations.
Grapevine, June 12, 2026: Israel is losing brownie points
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Israeli, Palestinian civil society meet in France as two-state solution dims
The meeting, attended by foreign ministers and senior officials from dozens of countries, marks one year since the UN-backed New York Declaration, which set out a roadmap toward Palestinian statehood
Israeli firm BlackCore also suspected of meddling in NYC, Scotland votes, French official says
Last month, Reuters reported that French authorities suspected BlackCore was behind an online smear campaign targeting three candidates from the hard-left France Unbowed party (LFI).
The Paris Conference, the peace industry, and the illusion of representation - opinion
Real peacebuilding requires leaving the comfort of elite conferences and engaging directly with the difficult realities on the ground.