A famous monument in Paris was stormed by migrants fighting for the right to remain in France.
Protestors entered the Panthéon on Friday afternoon, causing tourists to be evacuated.
Several of France's most revered individuals are buried inside the mausoleum.
The migrants, who were predominantly from Western Africa, called themselves the "black vests."
They demanded a meeting with French Prime Minister Édouard Philippe to discuss their immigration status.
Trump says Iran war goals nearly accomplished in televised address
The United States will carry out aggressive strikes on Iran over the next two to three weeks and is nearing completion of its main strategic objectives in the war, President Donald Trump said in a televised address to the nation on Wednesday.
Florida vice mayor shot dead, husband jailed as suspect
The vice mayor of Coral Springs, Florida, has been shot and killed on Wednesday, with her husband taken into custody as the lone suspect in what police called a case of domestic violence, officials said. Nancy Metayer Bowen, 38, was the first Black woman and first Haitian American woman to serve as commissioner in Coral Springs, a town of about 134,000 people, some 72 km north of Miami. She was elected to the commission in 2020, re-elected in 2024, and named vice mayor by her fellow commissioners, according to the city's website. Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris named her as
NASA launches first crewed lunar mission in half a century
Four astronauts have blasted off from Florida on NASA's Artemis II mission, a high‑stakes 10-day trip around the moon that marks the United States' boldest step yet towards returning humans to the lunar surface this decade before China's first crewed landing.
Tsunami warning issued after powerful Indonesia earthquake
An earthquake of magnitude 7.4 struck the Northern Molucca Sea off Indonesia's historic spice island of Ternate on Thursday, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said, triggering a tsunami warning for neighbouring Southeast Asian nations.
Trump says US may exit Iran war soon; threatens to quit NATO
The United States will end its war on Iran fairly soon and could return for "spot hits" if needed, President Donald Trump told Reuters on Wednesday, hours before he was scheduled to make a primetime address to the nation.
