French Open

French tennis player Ugo Humbert is in the spotlight as he prepares to face compatriot Corentin Moutet at the ATP Lyon Open. Betting sites and tennis outlets are publishing predictions, odds and picks for the all-French matchup, driving interest from fans ahead of the clash in Lyon.

French authorities have arrested a suspected far-left extremist in connection with an arson attack on the town hall in Limoges. Prosecutors are reportedly considering opening a terrorism investigation into the incident. The arrest has drawn attention amid heightened concern in France about political violence and attacks on public institutions, with commentators debating the nature of far-left extremism and how authorities should classify such acts.