France

Brigitte Bardot died in France on Sunday 28 December 2025 at age 91, her foundation announced; she was a French screen icon and animal-rights campaigner.

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French actress and animal-rights campaigner Brigitte Bardot died at 91, prompting television presenters and colleagues to pay tribute to her cultural and advocacy legacy.

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Police arrested 40 people after they set off fireworks and smoke bombs on the Esplanade du Trocadéro near the Eiffel Tower Saturday night, marking a second such incident this month.