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Philips has been battling a series of crises since 2021 over its DreamStation machines for sleep apnoea, a disorder in which breathing intermittently stops during sleep. Earlier this year, it decided to halt new sales of the machines made by subsidiary Philips Respironics in the United States following a series of recalls.

Such a move would give visitors, many of whom visit the Louvre for the iconic painting alone, a better experience, Laurence des Cars told the France Inter broadcaster.

Kelly, 57, is already serving a 30-year sentence he received after a Brooklyn jury in a separate federal trial convicted him on racketeering and sex trafficking charges.

Herds of endangered hippos are stuck in the mud of dried-up ponds and are in danger of dying in drought-struck Botswana.

The drugs were hidden in 22 wooden cabins inside the truck that arrived at the southern port of Algeciras, bound for Perpignan in southern France, police and customs authorities said in a joint statement.

These include implementing measures to "protect consumers from purchasing unsafe or illegal goods, with particular focus on preventing the sale and distribution of products that could be harmful to minors", the European Commission said.

New York's highest court on Thursday overturned disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction on sex crime charges.

Testing hundreds of book covers for heavy metals since 2019, researchers at the University of Delaware have drawn up a list of potentially dangerous volumes as part of the Poison Book Project.

The US Supreme Court will hear arguments Thursday on whether Donald Trump, as a former president, should be immune from criminal prosecution for acts he committed while in office. The ruling could have far-reaching implications for the extent of US executive power -- and Trump's multiple legal issues as he seeks the White House again.