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.
Thailand frees 18 Cambodian soldiers as ceasefire holds
Thailand has released 18 Cambodian soldiers on Wednesday that it had detained since July under the renewed ceasefire the two countries agreed on the weekend to end a border conflict, Cambodian and Thai authorities said.
Head-on train crash near Peru's Machu Picchu kills driver, injures dozens
A train driver has been killed and 40 more people injured on Tuesday after two trains collided head-on on the railway leading to the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, the Andean nation's top tourist site that draws well over 1 million visitors each year.
MSF expects to be barred from Gaza after missing Israel deadline
Medical charity Médecins Sans Frontières expects to be barred from operating in Gaza once it misses Wednesday's deadline to comply with new registration rules for relief agencies that Israel says are meant to prevent Hamas from exploiting international aid.
Granddaughter of JFK Tatiana Schlossberg dies of rare form of leukemia
Tatiana Schlossberg, granddaughter of the 35th US president, John F. Kennedy, has died on Tuesday at 35 years-old after revealing in a November essay that she had been diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia.
Dubai authorities say they are fully prepared to deliver a safe, world-class New Year’s Eve celebration across the emirate.
Sheikh Zayed Festival is gearing up to host one of the biggest New Year’s Eve celebrations in the UAE and the wider region, taking place at Abu Dhabi's Al Wathba.
The RTA has listed the five main locations for firework displays during New Year's Eve.
