Petit Parisien - 24/7 Paris News, Sensations, Lifestyle

Paris -
Trump says will 'de-escalate' in Minneapolis after shooting backlash

Trump says will 'de-escalate' in Minneapolis after shooting backlash

US President Donald Trump said Tuesday he would "de-escalate a little bit" in Minneapolis after the fatal shootings of two civilians fueled a storm of criticism over his signature immigration crackdown.

Read more
Swiss Meillard wins final giant slalom before Olympics

Swiss Meillard wins final giant slalom before Olympics

Swiss skier Loic Meillard won the men's World Cup giant slalom in Schladming on Tuesday, the final race in the discipline before the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.

Read more
CERN chief upbeat on funding for new particle collider

CERN chief upbeat on funding for new particle collider

Mark Thomson, the new head of Europe's physics laboratory CERN, voiced confidence Tuesday about raising the billions of dollars needed to build by far the world's biggest particle accelerator.

Read more
Trump warns US to end support for Iraq if Maliki returns

Trump warns US to end support for Iraq if Maliki returns

President Donald Trump on Tuesday threatened to end all US support for Iraq if Nouri al-Maliki, a former prime minister with ties to Iran, returns to the post.

Read more
Judge reopens sexual assault case against goth rocker Marilyn Manson

Judge reopens sexual assault case against goth rocker Marilyn Manson

A judge in Los Angeles has reinstated a lawsuit against shock rocker Marilyn Manson under a new law enabling old sexual assault cases to be heard in court.

Read more
South Korea's ex-first lady to learn verdict in corruption case

South Korea's ex-first lady to learn verdict in corruption case

A South Korean court will pass judgement Wednesday in the case of former first lady Kim Keon Hee, with prosecutors demanding a 15-year prison term over alleged stock fraud and corruption.

Read more
Rosenior dismisses Chelsea exit for 'untouchable' Palmer

Rosenior dismisses Chelsea exit for 'untouchable' Palmer

Chelsea boss Liam Rosenior dismissed any notion of Cole Palmer leaving the Blues as "unrealistic" despite reports linking the England international with a move to Manchester United.

Read more
Markram powers South Africa to win over West Indies

Markram powers South Africa to win over West Indies

Aiden Markram powered South Africa to a nine-wicket win in the first Twenty20 international against the West Indies at Boland Park on Tuesday.

Read more
Vladimir Padrino: Venezuela's military power broker

Vladimir Padrino: Venezuela's military power broker

Vladimir Padrino, the man who wields absolute control over Venezuela's powerful military, became a soldier entirely by chance.

Read more
Amazon closing Fresh and Go stores in Whole Foods push

Amazon closing Fresh and Go stores in Whole Foods push

Amazon on Tuesday said it is closing its Go and Fresh real-world stores to focus on its Whole Foods markets and online grocery delivery.

Read more