French property owners are facing their annual taxe foncière payments with a modest 1.7% increase in 2025, despite many local governments freezing their tax rates ahead of municipal elections. The property tax, which has nearly doubled over the past 15 years according to historical data,...
Masked thieves disguised as construction workers executed a brazen robbery at Paris' Louvre museum on Sunday, using a crane or basket lift to access a second-floor window and making off with eight priceless objects from the French crown jewels collection. The robbery occurred around 9:30 a.m....