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Celebs light up Schiaparelli to open Paris Haute Couture Week
Paris (AFP) - A celeb-heavy show by Schiaparelli kicked off Paris Haute Couture Week on Monday, the first of four...
Demna to bow out at Balenciaga in Paris Haute Couture Week
Paris (AFP) - After 10 years at Balenciaga, provocative Georgian showman Demna is to take a final bow during Paris...
Modi and Milei meet in Argentina ahead of BRICS summit
Buenos Aires (Argentina) (AFP) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Argentine President Javier Milei in Buenos Aires on Saturday,...
Second day of travel chaos as French air traffic controllers strike
Paris (AFP) - A strike by French air traffic controllers brought a second day of chaos to European skies Friday,...
Joy riders give Paris bike share system a flat
Paris (AFP) - Paris's public bike sharing system, Velib, is losing more than 600 bicycles per week to joy riders,...
France fines Shein 40 mn euros over ‘deceptive’ sales practices
Paris (AFP) - France announced Thursday a record 40 million-euro fine against e-commerce giant Shein over "deceptive commercial practices" after...
Tesla reports lower car sales, extending slump
New York (AFP) - Tesla reported another hefty drop in auto sales Wednesday, extending a difficult period amid intensifying electric...
Tesla reports lower car sales but figures better than feared
New York (AFP) - Tesla reported another hefty drop in auto sales Wednesday, extending a difficult period amid intensifying electric...
French court convicts ex-Ubisoft bosses for workplace harassment
Bobigny (France) (AFP) - A French court sentenced three former Ubisoft executives on Wednesday to suspended prison terms for enabling...
Fire that closed Heathrow traced to unrepaired transformer
London (AFP) - A fire at an electrical substation that forced a shutdown at London's Heathrow Airport in March was...
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