An unusually strong tornado tore through southwestern France, ripping up roofs and leaving dozens of people injured, the authorities said on Tuesday. “A tornado of rare intensity struck Aude late yesterday afternoon,” Laurent Nuñez, the French interior minister, said on social media, referring to a prefecture in the Occitanie region.

A €6 billion Saudi investment will create three theme parks near Paris, born from a "shared passion" for Dragon Ball Z and anime Macron and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman discovered during talks in Riyadh last December.