JUSTTHENEWS (Eric J. Lyman) - Paris bans rally as Iranian dissidents accuse France of bowing to Tehran
Critics said the cancellation of the massive anti-Iran protest in Paris was the result of the French government "bowing" to pressure from Iran.
JUSTTHENEWS (Ashe Short) - Iranian dissident group says Paris rally banned over 'bogus' clash fears
Paris police canceled a rally, claiming there was a risk of clashes with counter protesters, even though previous rallies were held without incident.
JUSTTHENEWS (Misty Severi) - President Trump signs Iran memorandum while in Paris
A Trump administration official read the terms outlined in the memorandum to reporters earlier in the day, which addressed Iran's nuclear program, ongoing fighting in Lebanon, sanctions relief, and plans for the release of frozen funds.
WASHINGTONPOST (Dan Diamond, Cleve R. Wootson Jr.) - After draping White House in gold, Trump heads to ‘the real deal’: Versailles
The president was set to leave France — until he was invited to the palace that has inspired his construction projects, including the White House ballroom.
AMERICANTHINKER - Why the June 20 Paris rally for Iranians is drawing unprecedented international support
What distinguishes this year’s rally is not merely its expected size, but the extraordinary breadth of support it has attracted from respected figures across a wide range of fields.
NYTIMES (Ephrat Livni) - ‘Operation Pushkin’: Paris Trial Puts Spotlight on Rare-Book Heists
One by one, valuable works by Russian masters like Pushkin and Gogol were disappearing from libraries across Europe. Now six defendants are being prosecuted.
JUSTTHENEWS (Nicholas Ballasy) - Alexander Zverev wins French Open
Zverev defeated Flavio Cobolli 6-1, 4-6, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-1 for the French Open title.
ABCNEWS - Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva wins French Open to claim first Grand Slam title
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva was already a tennis phenom at age 15
NYTIMES (Roslyn Sulcas and Mathieu Richer Mamousse) - Before French Open Finals, They’ll Serve Up a Dance
The choreographer Benjamin Millepied had an unusual brief: To create two short works for the championship matches at Roland Garros.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Associated Press) - Venus Williams and Hailey Baptiste withdraw from French Open women's doubles
PARIS (AP) — Venus Williams will not play in the women's doubles at the French Open alongside Hailey Baptiste. They withdrew on Thursday and no reason was given by organizers. But Baptiste was forced to retire during her second-round singles against Wang Xiyu on Wednesday after landing awkwardly on her left leg late in the [...]