AFP
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Agence France-Presse is an international news agency with headquarters in Paris, France. It is the world's oldest news agency, having been founded in 1835.
EU lawmakers propose social media ban for under-16s
The proposal will be put to a vote by parliament during its plenary session between November 24 and 27
October 16, 2025
Instagram accounts for teens go PG-13
Update is rolling out in Australia, Britain, Canada and the US, with plans to expand to more countries in the coming months
October 15, 2025
Purrno Noir? Pets can now enjoy their (non-alcoholic) wines
New Zealand company bills its catnip-infused concoctions as a mood-enhancing luxury
October 14, 2025
Shein’s Paris store kicks up a storm in France
Anger has been boiling since the fast fashion brand announced it would open its first permanent physical store in the French capital
October 11, 2025
Michelin Guide gets an appetite beyond restaurants
Historic guide expanding into hotel and wine recommendations
October 10, 2025
‘Return to elegance’: highlights from Paris Fashion Week
The key looks for spring-summer 2026
October 9, 2025
Victoria Beckham reveals struggle to reinvent herself in Netflix series
‘I desperately wanted to be liked’, she says in three-part documentary launching today
October 9, 2025
Child protection vs privacy: decision time for EU
EU countries today debating proposals to combat child sexual abuse material online, with opponents concerned about mass surveillance
October 8, 2025
Surging numbers of children using e-cigarettes, WHO warns
Around 40 million children aged 13 to 15 currently use tobacco, or one in 10
October 8, 2025
Paris Fashion Week: Matthieu Blazy reaches for the stars in Chanel debut
41-year-old designer opted for modern yet bold tweaks of Chanel’s tweeds, blouses and suits
October 7, 2025