Jane Birkin's original Hermès bag sells for over $10 million at auction
The winning bid for the original Birkin bag set a record for the most valuable handbag ever sold at auction, Sotheby's said.
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The winning bid for the original Birkin bag set a record for the most valuable handbag ever sold at auction, Sotheby's said.
The French capital's iconic waterway has been largely closed to swimmers since 1923 due to pollution and risks from river navigation.
The worst heat was felt in southern Europe, while punishing temperatures were forecast to reach 104 degrees Fahrenheit in Paris and remain unusually high in Belgium and the Netherlands.
It has taken hundreds of compagnons, France's artists and craftspeople, to pull off a restoration so fast, so meticulous, and so true to Notre Dame's past.
French authorities detain 12 people after 145 revelers across the nation reported being in pricked with syringes during the Fete de la Musique national music festival.
Five years after a fire ravaged the Cathedral of Notre Dame, the beloved Paris landmark has reopened. With finishing touches underway, French President Emmanuel Macron told 60 Minutes what it means.
French authorities closed a handful of Israeli firms' stalls at the Paris Air Show, citing a decision to ban "offensive weapons" being displayed amid the Gaza war.
A spontaneous strike at the Louvre erupted during a routine internal meeting, as gallery attendants, ticket agents and security personnel refused to take up their posts.
Eight people were found guilty of robbing Kim Kardashian in Paris in 2016. Two defendants were acquitted.
A Paris court delivered verdicts to the people accused of carrying out an armed heist targeting reality TV star Kim Kardashian in 2016. Eight of the 10 defendants were found guilty. CBS News' Tina Kraus reports.
The sculpture, missing since 1988, was found during a search tied to a fraud case led by the Paris public prosecutor's office, a source close to the investigation told AFP.
Five years after a fire ravaged the Cathedral of Notre Dame, the beloved Paris landmark has reopened. With finishing touches underway, French President Emmanuel Macron told 60 Minutes what it means.
Kim Kardashian took the witness stand at the Paris trial of 10 people who stand accused over a 2016 robbery in the French capital during which she was held at gunpoint.
Kim Kardashian took the stand Tuesday in the Paris trial over the 2016 armed robbery in which a masked gang made off with $10 million worth of her jewelry. CBS News reporter Haley Ott has more.
Kim Kardashian testified about the 2016 armed robbery in her Paris hotel room, sharing how her attackers tied her up, held her at gunpoint and stole her jewelry. CBS News international reporter Haley Ott has more.
Reality star Kim Kardashian is testifying in Paris about the 2016 jewelry heist at her hotel room. CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi breaks down the latest in the case.
Swimmer and Olympic gold medalist Katie Ledecky sits down with Elaine Quijano to discuss her memoir "Just Add Water: My Swimming Life" and the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Then, Kelefah Sanneh learns more about the popular sneaker brand New Balance. "Here Comes the Sun" is a closer look at some of the people, places and things we bring you every week on "CBS Sunday Morning."
The auction firm said on Friday it expected Napoleon's sword to reach $800,000 to $1.1 million.
One woman died and another was hospitalized in critical condition due to a nitrogen leak from a cold chamber, French investigators said.
President Trump takes questions from reporters in the Oval Office; Pope Francis issues audio message to followers three weeks into hospitalization for pneumonia.
There were major disruptions to trains heading northward from Paris' busy Gare du Nord station Friday after an unexploded bomb from World War II was discovered near tracks just outside central Paris. Eurostar services have also been affected, with trains between London and Paris now canceled for the day.
An unexploded WWII bomb discovered near tracks leading to France's busiest train station has severely disrupted rail service as police work to disable the device.
An 18-year-old American student is suspected of throwing her newborn baby out of a third-floor hotel window, Paris prosecution sources told CBS News.
Bethany Haines read out the last text message she would ever receive from her father, David Haines, before he was abducted and killed by ISIS over a decade ago.
U.S. government representatives met with Russian officials to talk about the future of Ukraine and a possible resolution to the nearly three-year war between Ukraine and Russia. European leaders voiced their frustrations about being left out of the process. New York Times Brussels Bureau chief Jeanna Smialek joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.