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France planning social media ban for children under 15, following Australia's lead. Macron pushes new digital restrictions amid youth violence concerns.
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok has created sexualized images of people including minors on the social media platform X in response to user prompts in recent days, drawing rebuke from officials such as the French government.
France is planning to ban children under the age of 15 from using social media, with President Emmanuel Macron backing new restrictions set to take effect from September 2026.
The 2026 roster features a plethora of talent, headlined by arguably the best player in the world in Kylian Mbappé. The superstar became just the second player ever to record a hat-trick in a World Cup final match, joining England's Geoff Hurst who did so in 1966.
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced plans to build a new aircraft carrier. The vessel will have the capacity for 30 fighter jets and 2,000 sailors.
French lawmakers passed a special law on Tuesday to avoid a shutdown until a budget is adopted. Negotiations will resume in January.
President Emmanuel Macron has previously denied that Laurent Vinatier worked for the French state and has described his arrest as part of a misinformation campaign by Moscow.
PARIS -- France’s fractured parliament is debating an emergency bill Tuesday designed to prevent a U.S.-style government shutdown next week, after negotiations on a 2026 budget collapsed.
As it is in so many places, Christmas in France is all about family, friends, and food. While it’s generally a low-key affair marked by gatherings of relatives and treats for children, it also has the culinary high point of the year: Le Réveillon de Noël (Christmas Eve dinner).
It’s the most visited city in the world, but true classics never get old. If you think you’ve seen it all, switch up the Louvre or the Musée d’Orsay for Hôtel de la Marine, Louis XV’s answer to Safestore, a former stockroom used for royal furniture that wouldn’t fit in Versailles.