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Secret diary written on castle floorboards reveals murders committed 140 years ago
The author of the diary was one Joachim Martin, a 38-year-old carpenter who installed the paraquet for the chateau’s then owner.
France weighs how to return Africa's plundered art
From London to Berlin, Europe's museums are packed with hundreds of thousands of colonial-era items.
The internet: A dangerous place for wild animals
IFAW's wildlife crime director said: "The internet has transformed the global economy, and illegal wildlife trade has transformed with it."
Solar system's first interstellar immigrant discovered
All of the planets in our solar system, and the vast majority of other objects as well, travel around the Sun in the same direction.
'Delicious': Emmanuel Macron on Australian PM Turnbull's wife
The comment quickly sparked some light-hearted reaction on social media and in the Australian press
Organic tampons, cups no safer against toxic shock: study
Over the years, it was postulated that perhaps if tampons were made from natural materials, toxic shock would be averted.
Getting used to my new identity: Jerome Hamon, ‘the man with three faces’
Hamon suffers from neurofibromatosis type 1, a genetic mutation which causes severely disfiguring tumours and related complications.
Trump thanks France, UK for ‘wisdom', 'fine military’ after missile attacks on Syria
Reports say ‘large part’ of Syrian regime’s chemical arsenal has been destroyed during coordinated strikes by US, Uk and France.
Israeli official justifies US-led strikes on Syria
Tensions have been running high between Israel and its arch-foe Iran, a key backer of the Syrian regime.
France's Galeries Lafayette turns to art and gourmet food to lure shoppers
It has the exclusive franchise in France for Eataly, the premium chain renowned for selling Italian truffles and wines around the world.