Sorbonne University
Anniversary Event for the Olympic Games at the Sorbonne
June 16, 1894, Baron Pierre de Coubertin organized a World Athletic Congress at Sorbonne University with the primary goal of reviving the Olympic Games
European Union: UK out, Albania in?
"The proposed new wave of enlargement, which has been on the cards for years but has also stalled on several occasions, notably due to opposition from France, is evidently supposed to give a new impetus to the EU in the wake of Brexit.
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Michel Kaplan | Athens | November 13
Internationally acclaimed historian Michel Kaplan, professor emeritus and former president of Paris 1 Pantheon - Sorbonne University, will deliver a lecture on the geographical, political and ideological circumstances that led to the extraordinary longevity of the Byzantine Empire and its heritage to modern culture.
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“Sugar daddies” for students website advert causes outrage
A man has been arrested in Paris for advertising a website which matches students with “sugar daddies” or “sugar mamas” who will finance their degree in exchange for “dates.”
A mobile billboard for the Norwegian “RichMeetBeautiful” site was positioned within the Sorbonne University campus.
Toronto Serbian Film Festival to honor Dragan Nikolic
TORONTO - The Toronto Serbian Film Festival, to be held November 3-13, will be dedicated to the late actor Dragan Nikolic, once the festival's guest with the movies Zona Zamfirova and Labyrinth, the Serbian Film Center website said.
Train Driver's Diary by Milos Radovic, nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, will open the festival.
France mourns dead as warplanes pound ISIL stronghold in Syria
France prepared to fall silent at noon on Nov. 16 to mourn victims of the Paris attacks after its warplanes pounded the Syrian stronghold of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), the jihadist group that has claimed responsibility for the slaughter.
Turkish interior ministry to pay 10,000 liras to French student for Gezi detainment: Court
A French student who was deported after being detained by the police during Istanbul's Gezi Park protests on June 11, 2013, has won 10,000 Turkish Liras in compensation for being unlawfully deprived of her freedom during her detention.