The Latest Breaking News from Paris

Jannik Sinner’s Shock Upset Blows Open Roland Garros Draw

The Italian star wilted in the Paris heat and humidity, falling to Juan Manuel Cerúndolo in the second round at the French Open.

Sports Illustrated · May 28

Online child protection likely to find favour at digital G7

G7 ministers convene in Paris for digital talks. Agreement is expected on protecting children online. However, France anticipates disagreements regarding the environmental footprint of computing. Discussions also cover AI security and its economic diffusion. The sustainability of the digital economy presents a significant challenge for consensus.

The Economic Times · May 28

TEN:Down and out in Paris: Sinner feels heat in boilover

History-bound Jannik Sinner has been knocked out of the French Open, ending the most dominant duopoly in grand slams the sport has seen.

AAP · May 28

The forgotten story of abolition in revolutionary France – the first emancipation

On Aug. 21, 1789, just a month after the storming of the Bastille that launched the French Revolution, France’s new governing body, the National Assembly, approved the first article of its historic Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen.

The Conversation · May 28

'The Arab Spring was something from the people for the people': Singer Emel Mathlouthi

The woman whose song was at the heart of the Arab Spring has told FRANCE 24 that even 15 years later she looks back on her role, and the role of the protesters with admiration. Tunisian-American artist Emel Mathlouthi's song Kelmti Horra, or "My Word is Free", became something of…

France 24 · May 28

France's parliament votes to repeal slavery-era Black Code, with tears and history in the chamber

French lawmakers have voted to repeal a 17th-century law that governed enslaved people in France's colonies

AAP · May 28

Emily In Paris star ‘heartbroken’ over death of co-star Pierre Deny

Deny appeared in three episodes of the hit Netflix show

The Independent UK · May 28

French lower house votes to repeal 17th-century slavery law in symbolic move

French lawmakers have voted to repeal a 17th-century law that governed enslaved people in France's colonies

AAP · May 28

Infosys and Roland-Garros Serve Up AI-Powered Digital Fan Experiences, Extend Partnership Through 2031

PARIS, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Infosys (NSE: INFY) (BSE: INFY) (NYSE: INFY), a global leader in AI-first business consulting and technology services, in partnership with Roland-Garros today announced an exciting line-up of new AI-powered digital experiences for tennis fans, set to debut at Roland-Garros 2026. Alongside these innovations, Infosys…

AAP · May 28

Sylvester Stallone Told His Designer to 'Rococo Me To The Max' in His '90s Living Room – It's a Masterclass in European Glamour

Inspired by Gianni Versace's home, the Sistine Chapel, and The Ritz in Paris, the actor's former Miami home is a gorgeous baroque celebration

Homes & Gardens · May 28