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Champagne lovers may find themselves getting tipsy more quickly after French producers have been given the go-ahead to raise the alcohol content in a bottle of bubbly for the first time following this summer's record heatwave.

The lead prosecutor in Paris said investigators had identified 13 new potential victims of Mr. Epstein, the financier and sex offender, who was a part-time resident of the city.

PARIS, Sept 13 (Reuters) - France's mission to the United Nations in Geneva has said it "regrets" criticising the United States over human rights in a social media post that triggered a diplomatic dispute which has delayed the arrival of a new French ambassador in Washington.

The EU has shelved its controversial entry-exit system (EES) border control project in nine countries. Officials have reportedly allowed Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, and Switzerland to delay the planned full implementation of EES.

The Louvre heist has thrown a harsh spotlight on security at museums across France. In July, the culture ministry published a plan with 33 proposed measures, including mapping out the most vulnerable sites, recruiting specialized police officers and adding extra security for particularly at-risk pieces.

Staff at public broadcaster Radio France began a two-day strike on Sunday over the appointment of Charles Sapin, deputy editor-in-chief at far-right weekly Valeurs Actuelles. Unions accuse Sapin of

Few people in history have saved a nation. We would think of Winston Churchill, insisting in 1940 that Britain should not give in to Hitler. Americans will think just as instinctively of Abraham