The Louvre Museum's leadership faces Senate questioning after the October 2025 theft of Crown jewels revealed ignored security audit warnings and delayed safety measures.
Following the dramatic theft of crown jewels from the Louvre, director Laurence des Cars confronts criticism and launches security upgrades ahead of crucial Senate testimony.
An investigation is underway after five drones were detected and neutralized over the Île Longue nuclear submarine base, a vital part of France's nuclear deterrent.
Following a high-profile inmate escape in Rennes, France launches a €29 million plan to eliminate mobile phones from six prisons and strengthen prison security measures nationwide.
Ten years after the 2015 Paris attacks, France confronts evolving Islamist terrorism with strengthened prevention measures and recent legal actions involving associates of Salah Abdeslam.
France’s deradicalisation efforts have transformed over the past decade, evolving from initial reluctance to more adaptive strategies amid ongoing challenges.
New female police presence and renovation plans follow alleged sexual assaults by officers at Bobigny's court detention center.
The Cour des comptes condemns the Louvre's focus on acquisitions over essential security upgrades, exposing weaknesses after a major burglary.
In the wake of the Louvre theft, a Senate commission reveals outdated surveillance tech and expired permits at the museum, calling for AI-powered security enhancements.
Marseille plans to install 300 additional surveillance cameras by the end of 2025, expanding its network amid political debates on their effectiveness.
Five days after the Louvre robbery, security concerns escalate as thieves remain fugitives and the German lift manufacturer involved controversially promotes its equipment used in the heist.
The Louvre estimates the loss from a recent jewelry theft at €88 million, prompting investigations and calls to strengthen museum security amid staffing concerns.
The 2025 Louvre heist saw four suspects steal eight priceless jewels in eight minutes, revealing security failures and triggering a major investigation.
The October 19, 2025 robbery at the Louvre exposed critical security failures, leading to international criticism and closure of the museum while investigations and security reviews continue.