Justice & Child Protection: France’s justice minister Gérald Darmanin refused to resign after outrage over judicial lapses in the Lyhanna case, ordering a review of 70,000 child-abuse complaints and facing questions about whether failures are systemic. Public Protest: Thousands gathered in France for “Never again!” marches after the 11-year-old girl’s death, with anger focused on how authorities handled accusations and the suspect’s prior record. International Law & Human Rights: France opened a probe into alleged “torture” and “war crimes” tied to Israel’s treatment of Gaza flotilla activists, while Italy also investigated Ben-Gvir over flotilla allegations. Culture & Screen: Netflix confirmed “Lupin” season 4 with Omar Sy returning on October 23, keeping the Paris-set thriller among the platform’s biggest French exports. Arts & Memory: The family statement says Iranian-French artist Marjane Satrapi, creator of “Persepolis,” died June 4 “due to sadness,” underscoring her legacy as a women’s-rights and free-speech voice. Sports & Lifestyle: World Cup fever keeps spreading—fan festivals and viewing culture expand across host cities, with travel demand surging.