The shocking act, which took place under the Arc de Triomphe, sparked outrage after video of the moment surfaced online.

A man has been accused of "desecrating" Paris's Tomb of the Unknown Soldier after using its eternal flame to light a ...

A video showing the man casually walking across the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier beneath the Arc de Triomphe set off outrage ...

A man was arrested in Paris on Tuesday for lighting a cigarette from the eternal flame at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ...

A man who was caught on video lighting a cigarette from a memorial flame at a major Paris war monument was handed a ...

France's Interior Minister, Bruno Retailleau, has confirmed that the man is facing consequences after footage of him went ...

A homeless man who "defied" a war memorial by stepping over the guard rail to light a cigarette on the flame now faces ...

A French minister has said that she was taking legal action against an unidentified man who was filmed lighting a cigarette ...

A Moroccan immigrant in Paris faces legal trouble and potential deportation after igniting his cigarette from the eternal ...

It seems that almost every week there is a report of a tourist or brainless idiot doing something really stupid ...

The Paris Criminal Court has sentenced a Moroccan national to a three-month suspended prison term for «desecrating a grave or ...

L’homme qui a profané la tombe du Soldat inconnu en allumant une cigarette avec la flamme du souvenir a été interpellé à Paris pour violation de sépulture, tombeau, urne ou monument édifié à la ...