The Latest Breaking News from Paris

Anok Yai Leads Balenciaga's Shadowy Winter 2026 Campaign Inspired by Clair-Obscur

Anok Yai stars in Balenciaga's Winter 2026 campaign alongside Dara Gueye and Liu Wen, photographed by Robin Galiegue in dramatic shadow.

Fashion Times · Aug 28

Céline Dion returns to 'second home' Paris ahead of sold-out comeback dates

Céline Dion blew kisses and made a love-heart shape with her hands as she swept into the French capital on Friday ahead of her first series of concerts since revealing her diagnosis with Stiff Person Syndrome, an incurable autoimmune disorder.

France 24 · Aug 28

Major US airlines to launch new European routes for 2027 – here’s where they are flying to

Alaska, American, Delta and United are among the US airlines to announce new direct flights to destinations in Europe next year.

Euronews · Aug 28

Toei, Dragon Ball Rights Holders Yet to Green Light €6 Billion Paris Park Despite Saudi Money, Macron Backing

The proposed €6 billion Dragon Ball theme park near Paris lacks approval from Japanese rights holders, despite backing from Macron and Saudi Arabia. Critics raise concerns over human rights and licensing issues.

International Business Times UK · Aug 26

Paris Jackson underwent ECT for severe depression. Here’s why the treatment remains debated

Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris, recently revealed that she had undergone nine rounds of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) to treat severe depression.

The Conversation · Aug 26

Jayden James Federline Lands First Solo Magazine Cover for MAC Cosmetics' MACzine

Jayden James Federline stars on MAC Cosmetics' MACzine cover with Fix+ Setting Spray, following his Vetements Paris Fashion Week runway debut in June 2026.

Fashion Times · Aug 26

Butter late than never: Paris gets its first boutique entirely dedicated to butter

From croissants to sauces, crêpes to kouign-amann (the Breton butter cake which will make any gourmand melt), France knows a thing or two about butter. Now, its capital has its own dedicated butter shop. And some of the varieties may surprise you...

Euronews · Aug 26

French prosecutors investigate left-wing mayor over alleged misuse of public funds

French financial prosecutors have opened an investigation into Bally Bagoyoko, the mayor of Saint-Denis, over suspected misuse of public funds during his employment by the Paris public transport operator RATP when he was also serving as a local elected official with the France Unbowed party.

Radio France Internationale · Aug 26

Why French officials placed a Muslim war memorial in the intellectual heart of Paris in the 20th century

The Paris Grand Mosque, an iconic cultural landmark located in the heart of the city, is celebrating its centenary. Built as a war memorial to honor Muslim soldiers killed during World War I, it was the first permanent mosque in the French capital and remains its only mosque built with…

The Conversation · Aug 26

New £5 billion manga theme park to be built near Paris in Saudi Arabia deal

Emmanuel Macron compared it to the construction of Disneyland

The Independent UK · Aug 26