This patriotic French-made dildo, designed by visual artist Sébastien Lecca in 2012, has been a huge success and continues to ...

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The radical cast-iron tower was built for the 1889 World Fair and the centenary of the 1789 Revolution by engineer Gustave Eiffel. Eiffel made use of new technology that was already popular in ...

Animated advert for modest clothing brand sparks controversy and Islamophobic criticism among social media users and ...

French political leaders condemned the ad as a 'deliberate provocation,' while social media was ablaze with divided opinions ...

Strident reactions have been sparked in France by a promotional video by Dutch clothing company Merrachi, which depicts the Eiffel Tower covered in a hijab ( Islamic headscarf ).

The ad has sparked intense reactions in France, with many criticising the brand for its perceived blending of French and Islamic symbols.

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