The Crookie: How a Paris Bakery's Side Project Broke TikTok
A Paris pastry chef stuffed cookie dough into a croissant almost as an afterthought, and it turned into a worldwide bakery trend within months.
Apr 10, 2024

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A Paris pastry chef stuffed cookie dough into a croissant almost as an afterthought, and it turned into a worldwide bakery trend within months.
Apr 10, 2024

Roughly 2,000 young people have been detained and more than 100 schools badly damaged in blockades that began over classes of 35 and missing teachers. The government blames the hard left.
Oct 2, 2026

A fire gutted much of Limoges' historic city hall, a tourist office burned in Lyon and about 400 people were arrested as unions, students and yellow vests filled French streets on Saturday.
Oct 18, 2026

The EU's climate service puts last month at 16.96 degrees Celsius globally, level with July 2023 and 1.65 degrees above pre-industrial. The oceans set their own record, western Europe had its hottest summer, and its rivers ran low. What the numbers mean.
Sep 10, 2026

The Elysee says the UAE and Bahrain will each add 100,000 tonnes of monthly diesel, lifting French commitments to 295,000 tonnes, about a tenth of consumption, after a weekend of fuel-price riots.
Oct 21, 2026

Ed Miliband told Parliament the trigger was the E1 tender for 1,200 homes east of Jerusalem, a red line Britain drew two decades ago. The ban covers settlement goods and the services that build settlements, not Israel itself. Twelve countries signed on.
Sep 10, 2026

Thin, crispy-edged patties have muscled aside gourmet stacks across Dubai and the wider Gulf, and the reasons go well beyond taste alone this time.
Oct 5, 2024

Higher concentrations, heavier notes, oud at the centre and fragrance treated as something you layer rather than spray. The global market has moved toward a regional habit, and Middle Eastern houses are no longer the niche option.
Aug 21, 2026
