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Jim Carrey was awarded the Honorary César at the 51st Cesar Film Awards in Paris, introduced by Michel Gondry. The French Academy praised him as one of cinema’s most original voices, with Carrey delivering remarks in French and reflecting on his career, including his return to films like Sonic the Hedgehog 3; the event also announced awards like Best Film going to L'attachement.
Jim Carrey publicly acknowledged his longtime girlfriend Minzi while accepting an Honorary Prize at the 2026 Cesar Awards in Paris, thanking his family and his partner in a speech; the couple have been photographed together since 2022, and Minzi is described as a Los Angeles–based actress and artist.
France’s Louvre Museum will see new leadership after director Laurence des Cars resigned following last year’s €88 million “heist of the century.” President Macron accepted the resignation and named Christophe Leribault, formerly of Versailles, as the new Louvre chief, praising stability and a fresh impetus. Des Cars had earlier admitted the museum’s security and infrastructure were outdated in the wake of the Apollo Gallery burglary; the Louvre has faced strikes, crowd-management challenges, and staff concerns, though it drew 8.7 million visitors in 2024.
Nine people were indicted in a decade-long €10 million ticketing scam at the Louvre, involving ticket reuse by guides and splitting groups to dodge controls; cash seizures were made and two Louvre employees were among the suspects, with a broader investigation potentially linked to Versailles; the probe began after the Louvre filed a complaint in 2024 and is ongoing.
A man wielding a knife attacked a police officer during a ceremony at Paris' Arc de Triomphe; he was shot by police and died from his injuries. The suspect, born in 1978, had prior Belgian terror convictions and had been released from prison in December 2025; authorities opened an investigation for attempted murder linked to a terrorist enterprise. No bystanders or officers were injured, and security at the monument was tightened while it remained closed to the public.
France opened their Six Nations title defence with a 36-14 bonus-point victory over Ireland in Paris, led by a returning Antoine Dupont. Louis Bielle-Biarrey scored twice, with Jalibert, Ollivon and Attissogbe also crossing as France dominated the first half. Ireland rallied in the second half through Timoney and Milne but couldn’t avert a heavy defeat as France showcased their attacking flair and searing pace.
NFL plans nine regular-season games outside the United States in 2026, including a Saints appearance near Paris at Stade de France—the league’s first game in France—with the opponent to be announced later; the Saints’ 2026 home date will be used for the France game, part of a broader push to grow American football globally with stops in Mexico City, Madrid, Rio de Janeiro, Melbourne and Munich and three London contests.
French prosecutors raided X’s Paris headquarters as part of an expanded criminal probe into seven offenses, including spreading antisemitic content and involvement in distributing child pornography; investigators also asked to meet with Elon Musk.
Paris prosecutors, with the cybercrime unit and Europol, raided the French offices of Elon Musk's X as part of a long-running investigation; Musk and X's Linda Yaccarino were summoned to April hearings and X employees will testify as witnesses. The inquiry, which began with suspected algorithm abuses, has broadened to Grok's sexualized deepfake content, as the EU opens a probe into X's Grok and the company has since barred some Grok users from generating explicit images.
The NFL announced that the New Orleans Saints will participate in the league's first regular-season game in Paris, scheduled for 2026 at Stade de France, as part of a drive to grow American football in Europe. The opponent and kickoff time will be announced later; the event is backed by GL events and French officials, with ticket access via a Saints season-ticket holder lottery and ongoing international marketing efforts.
The NFL will stage its first-ever regular-season game in Paris in 2026 at the Stade de France, with the New Orleans Saints among the participating teams, as part of the league's global growth push; the full international schedule will be announced in spring and includes other games in markets like Melbourne, Rio de Janeiro, Munich and Madrid.
The NFL will play at least eight international games in 2026—the most in league history—featuring three in London and games in Rio de Janeiro, Munich, Melbourne, Madrid, and Paris, with the possibility of adding more abroad as fan interest and international ticket sales grow, and some kickoff times adjusted to suit US viewers.
The NFL will stage its first regular-season game in France when the Cleveland Browns face the New Orleans Saints on October 25, 2026, at Stade de France in Paris, with about 80,000 fans expected. The game signals the league’s ongoing international expansion, including a planned regular-season game in Australia in 2026, despite some fans’ concerns about home-game losses and early kickoff times.
Diamond dealer Ehud Arye Laniado died in 2019 during a penis-enlargement procedure at a Paris clinic. Prosecutors charged two surgeons; one received 15 months in jail with a suspended license and a €50,000 fine, the other a 12‑month suspended sentence with a €20,000 fine. Investigators ruled out the penile injections as the cause and noted the cardiac incident could have happened elsewhere, highlighting concerns about cosmetic-surgery practices in elite clinics.
Heated Rivalry stars Connor Storrie and Francois Arnaud were photographed separately in Paris around the Saint Laurent fashion show; they were seen leaving a hotel and grabbing coffee, amid ongoing dating-life rumors after earlier appearances together, with Francois addressing questions about his love life in epic fashion.