Bedbugs and Balenciaga: Could Paris's bedbug infestation spread to the US?
Bedbugs have been on the rise in France ever since the 1990s, but new data reveals the problem has become much larger than previously thought.
Paris bedbugs update as fears grow infestation has spread to other cities
Officials have warned of an outbreak of the parasites, with social media users documenting their spread on the transport network.
Dad's reason for refusing to attend son's wedding backed: "Absurd"
"He's completely out of touch with the reality of your life," one user said.
Paris tackles bedbug infestation as videos emerge
Millions of Americans vacation in the French capital each year, with visitor numbers set to soar as the city prepares to host the 2024 Olympics.
Archaeologists find skeleton and mirror in 1,800-year-old Roman sarcophagus
"It's quite exceptional, it's the first time that we have found a tomb intact and which has not been looted," archaeologist Agnès Balmelle told French news.
King Charles III has a big problem in Australia
Charles "sipped champagne in France" but snubbed Australians who count him as their king, according to a campaigner.
Americans get $500 bill on boat trip after making simple tourist mistake
"In the end, my friend just fronted the bill to avoid a problem," the tourists told Newsweek about their expensive pasta meal.
France's defeat in Africa is a warning sign to the US
"Making the success of your security policy dependent on venal, corrupt, and illegitimate regimes carries huge risks," analyst Nathaniel Powell told Newsweek.
King Charles warned to "get his house in order" over private jet
King Charles III preached about climate change after taking a private jet which produced 92 times the carbon footprint per passenger of a cheap alternative.
Archaeologists find 2,000-year-old tomb of woman wearing bronze bracelet
Archaeologists have determined that the burial took place before Julius Caesar's conquest of Gaul, between 58 and 50 BCE.
Man leaves nearly $1M to the residents of his small town after death
Educator Daniel Olliver left $856,695 to the town he lived in.
Orcas ramming sailboat leaves it adrift
"The orca hit the most sensitive place on the boat, which is the rudder. We have the impression that it's a bit of a trophy for them," said the boat captain.
Girl, 11, dies after botched intubation during back surgery
The girl suffered a perforation of the trachea, a complication that can occur from the catheter placed into a patient's windpipe.
Woman woken by loud noise finds meteorite in her garden
"There was no crater, but it broke the table," Sylvain Bouley, president of the Astronomical Society of France (SAF), said of the meteorite's crash landing.
The royals top French fashion moments: From Queen Elizabeth to Kate
As the Princess of Wales heads to Marseille for the Rugby World Cup, soon to be followed by the king and queen, Newsweek looks at the royals' French chic looks.
Army of hundreds of millions of ants colonizes beach
"It is estimated that there are at least a few hundred million ants in this entire nest," ant specialist Luc Gomel said.
Man dies after diabetic wife injects him with insulin
His wife allegedly administered the lethal dose to "show him what it feels like to be in hypoglycemia."
The Real Issue With Immigration: Should Arrivals Assimilate?
As the immigration reform debate heats up in the United States ahead of the 2024 election, a binary caricature can be expected: One side wants to build a wall; the other loves diversity, without limit or question.
Neolithic village discovered in marshes has "no equivalent"
Archeologists found the settlement after 150 years of researching the area.
Why the U.S. Government Cares About the Coup in Niger
The West's concern for democracy is correlated with how much it stands to gain, or, in this case, to lose.
Python runs loose in apartment for days—"My cat was acting strangely"
The woman's cat had been bitten by the snake but was not badly harmed.
Russia warns armed intervention "unlikely to contribute to peace" in Niger
"We think that an African solution should be found to that problem, and support African efforts to resolve the crisis," the Russian Foreign Ministry said.
Donald Trump says he would prefer being abroad than in U.S.
"I could have been relaxing at Mar-a-Lago or in the south of France, which I would prefer to being in this country frankly," the former president told a rally.
Russia State TV guest issues ominous warning: "Berlin, Paris will be ours"
Nikolai Vavilov proclaimed that Russia is the greatest country in Europe as he said multiple cities on the continent would belong to the nation.
Husband caught torturing wife after holding her captive for 12 years—Police
Law enforcement in France has arrested a 55-year-old man on suspicion of keeping his wife captive since 2011.
Africa war fears grow as Niger prepares troops for Ecowas invasion
A member of the junta that ousted President Mohamed Bazoum said a "foreign power" was preparing to intervene in the West African country.
The countdown to the next great war has begun in Africa
"The moment that troops from Nigeria or Chad cross into Niger, we now have a war in West Africa," policy analyst Ovigwe Eguegu tells Newsweek.
Perfectly preserved Roman glassware recovered from 2,000-year-old shipwreck
The cargo on board the wreckage consisted almost entirely of glass, and holds valuable clues into its voyage.
Ukrainian girl who escaped war tragically dies on way to visit Disneyland
Anja Plankevych, 7, died in a traffic accident during a family vacation.
Elderly woman missing for days after car crash found trapped in ravine
The 79-year-old went without food and water the entire time she was missing, and remarkably only suffered slight bruising despite crashing into the ravine.