Daily brief
A mourning ceremony was held in Paris to honor the martyred leader of the Islamic Revolution, drawing attendees and tributes.
An octogenarian man in France became the first to formally apologize for his family’s historical ties to slavery, according to The Straits Times.
France reopened the sensitive issue of slavery reparations amid ongoing debates.
Former spies in France are writing books under the watch of the DGSE intelligence agency.
Adoption in France is declining sharply, according to recent data.