Israel’s international isolation is growing this week after the United Kingdom, Canada and France all announced they would move to restrict trade with settlements in the occupied West Bank. Tellingly, it’s not yet clear how hard the Trump administration will fight back on Israel’s behalf. Read more: https://thehill.com/homenews/analysis/6080374-uk-canada-france-restrict-settlement-trade/ #Israel #UK #Burnham #Canada #France #WestBank #MiddleEast #IsraelPalestineConflict #DrewPetrimoulx
An investigation is underway after another major art theft in France. Two works by renowned French Impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir were stolen during an early morning heist at a small museum on the French Riviera. Former jewel thief Larry Lawton joined "Katie Pavlich Tonight" and explained why art theft isn't always about the money. "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers a conservative take on the day’s events while welcoming all viewpoints. The goal: cutting through left-right bias in pursuit of plain facts and honest analysis.
The United Kingdom, France and Canada announced plans for sanctions on illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, in a coordinated move that underlined Israel’s growing isolation on the international stage. Announcing the sanctions in UK Parliament, British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband issued a strong condemnation of Israel’s actions in the West Bank, saying “settler terrorists” had committed “ethnic cleansing” against Palestinians living there and describing the measures as reset in relations between the two countries. 0:00 Netanyahu faces multiple crises 7 weeks out from elections 2:21 What impact will new sanctions have on Israel? 6:13 Dozens of masked Israeli settlers attacked a home in the West…
As part of a brazen heist that ended within minutes, thieves used an electric saw to cut four paintings from their frames at the Renoir Museum in southern France. While they were forced to abandon two of the paintings while fleeing, the robbers still made off with two others worth a combined $2.5 million.
The Eiffel Tower in Paris closed to visitors on Monday as staff went on strike over claims female colleagues were told to stay out of sight during a visit by a Hindu religious group. Paris Mayor Emmanuel Grégoire said an investigation has been launched into the claims.
Hundreds of homes in the village of Pomas were damaged and dozens of people injured when an unusually destructive tornado tore through the Aude region of southwestern France on Monday, officials said.
A multi billion-dollar manga theme park is coming to France. Born from French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s shared love of Dragon Ball Z, the colossal project intends to match Disneyland Paris in size, jobs, and spectacle. #cnn #news #france
A tornado has struck a village in the south of France. According to local authorities at least 41 people were injured, including 15 who were hospitalized.
Meet the Camarat 4, the deepest shipwreck ever discovered in French waters. This remarkably preserved 16th-century merchant vessel sat undisturbed off the coast of St. Tropez for 500 years before the French Navy stumbled onto it by accident during a routine sonar mission. On this episode of “Hot Take with Jesse Weber,” we take a deeper dive into one of the most extraordinary underwater discoveries in years and bring in Dr. Tracy Fanara to help unravel the mysteries still surrounding it.
