The theft of the Louvre jewels was carried out by petty criminals, not professionals
French officials say the daring Louvre jewel heist was carried out by local petty thieves, not professional organized crime.
Four people have been charged, including a couple with children, while one perpetrator remains at large and the jewelry worth around 88 million euros has not been found.
Investigators suspect the robbers left behind evidence and are examining all leads for selling the jewels on the black market.
Opponents and loyalists of Serbia's autocratic president clash in Belgrade
In central Belgrade, heavy police forces separated protesters against President Aleksandar Vucic and his supporters, as the sides clashed, throwing bottles and flares.
Tensions rose after a mass rally in Novi Sad on the anniversary of the fatal train station accident that sparked a youth movement against the government and demands for early elections.
Israel says Hamas has returned bodies of three hostages from Gaza as ceasefire continues
Hamas has handed over the remains of three hostages from Gaza, which Israel says will undergo forensic examinations and identification will be communicated to the families first.
Since the ceasefire on October 10, the militants have partially handed over the remains of the hostages while Israel has also released Palestinian remains, an exchange that is causing strong emotions among relatives.
The ceasefire is linked to a 20-point plan brokered by the US, but key issues such as the disarmament of Hamas and the administration of Gaza remain unresolved.
Madrid honors Mexico's Day of the Dead with altars across the city
The Casa de México in Madrid has erected the largest Day of the Dead altar in Europe, a colorful and vibrant installation that this year is inspired by Mexican cabaret from the 1930s and 1940s.
The altar designed by Guillermo González celebrates the memory of the deceased with music, dance and traditional Mesoamerican elements, attracting more visitors to Spain every year.
Visitors can leave messages for lost loved ones, while this tradition, declared an intangible heritage by UNESCO, aims to honor life beyond death.
