France
French prosecutors raided X’s Paris offices and summoned Elon Musk in a probe into suspected abuse of algorithms, fraudulent data extraction and AI-generated sexualized deepfakes.
French prosecutors asked an appeals court on Tuesday to bar far-right leader Marine Le Pen from holding office for five years, but sought no immediate enforcement of the ban.
A 14-year-old pupil stabbed an art teacher at Collège La Guicharde in Sanary‑sur‑Mer; prosecutors said the suspect was detained, and authorities gave conflicting accounts of the teacher's condition.
Ten men aged 29–50 were charged in Lille, northern France, with drugging and raping a five-year-old between November 2024 and Feb. 14, 2025, prosecutors said, including the child's father.
French prosecutors asked an appeals court in Paris to impose five years of ineligibility and four years’ imprisonment, three suspended, on Marine Le Pen but without immediate effect.