2 drones fired at French warship from port held by Iran-backed rebels in Yemen shot down

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French frigate FS Languedoc front, sails alongside the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) in the Mediterranean Sea, March 27, 2021.
French frigate FS Languedoc front, sails alongside the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) in the Mediterranean Sea, March 27, 2021.

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Sawyer Haskins

6 teens found guilty in connection with the beheading of teacher who showed cartoons of Prophet Muhammad

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Samuel Paty
In this Oct.17, 2020 file photo, a poster reading "I am Samuel" and flowers lay outside the school where slain history teacher Samuel Paty was working.

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The mayor of Paris is making a loud exit from X, calling the platform a 'gigantic global sewer'

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Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo and X owner and chief technology officer Elon Musk
Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo and X owner and chief technology officer Elon Musk

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The history of the Paris catacombs, the city's underground tunnels of death home to over 6 million corpses

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A photo of a skull with crossbones inlaid into a wall of bones.
A skull in crossbones is inlaid into a wall of bones.

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Napoleon's long and costly invasion of Russia was one of the deadliest military operations in history

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An etching of Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte and his army retreating from Russia after a failed invasion.
An etching of Napoleon Bonaparte and his army retreating from Russia after a failed invasion.

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A pilot who decapitated a wingsuit flyer with his plane's wing has been found guilty of manslaughter

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A thrill-seeker using a wingsuit.
A skydiver using a wingsuit.

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A homeowner planned to throwaway a painting hanging in her kitchen — it turned out to be a 13th-century masterpiece worth $25 million

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The painting
The painting "Christ Mocked", a long-lost masterpiece by Florentine artist Cimabue is displayed in Paris.

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We moved to Texas from Europe. We're paying much more for our house, but the neighbors are friendly and the weather is great.

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John Brunner and his wife Manon at the Texas capital.
John Brunner and his wife Manon moved from France to Texas, about an hour south of Austin (whose Texas State Capitol building is pictured here).

Courtesy of John Brunner.

Cheesemakers are pushing back against France's strict rules as some say climate change is making it impossible to meet the traditional standards

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Rognaix (French Alps, south-eastern France). Company 'Les caves d'Affinage de Savoie', cheese ripener. Washed-rind Tomme cheeses ripened with beer
Rognaix (French Alps, south-eastern France). Company 'Les caves d'Affinage de Savoie', cheese ripener. Washed-rind Tomme cheeses ripened with beer.

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A running store in Paris invited people to steal its products — if they could outrun one of France's fastest sprinters disguised as a security guard

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jogging
French running store Distance hosted a one-day promo where shoppers could keep whatever they could get away with.

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