Makini Brice

Washington, D.C., United States

U.S. Congress Reporter at Reuters

France & Benelux breaking news reporter @reuters. Formerly based in Dakar, Port-au-Prince and Washington.

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Trial for men charged with Kim Kardashian 2016 jewelry heist kicks off

2 weeks ago | usatoday.com | Juliette Jabkhiro |Makini Brice |Richard Lough

PARIS − The trial over a 2016 heist that saw reality star Kim Kardashian robbed at gunpoint is kicking off. The accused, a group dubbed the "grandpa robbers," are on trial for stealing jewelry worth millions of euros from Kardashian during Paris Fashion Week nearly a decade ago. Several of the accused were of or near retirement age at the time of the 2016 heist, which was considered, when it happened, to be the biggest robbery involving an individual in France for more than 20 years.
Trial for men charged with Kim Kardashian 2016 jewelry heist kicks off

2 weeks ago | shelbystar.com | Juliette Jabkhiro |Makini Brice |Richard Lough

Juliette Jabkhiro, Makini Brice, Richard LoughReutersPARIS − The trial over a 2016 heist that saw reality star Kim Kardashian robbed at gunpoint is kicking off. The accused, a group dubbed the "grandpa robbers," are on trial for stealing jewelry worth millions of euros from Kardashian during Paris Fashion Week nearly a decade ago.
Kim Kardashian jewel heist trial starts in Paris

2 weeks ago | today.westlaw.com | Makini Brice |Ros Russell |Elizabeth Pineau |Richard Lough

PARIS (Reuters) -A group of men dubbed the "grandpa gang" were among ten suspects who went on trial on Monday on charges of robbing reality TV star Kim Kardashian at gunpoint and stealing jewelry worth millions of dollars during Paris Fashion Week in...
Pharma companies issue demands to stay in EU ahead of expected US tariffs as Irish economy braces itself

4 weeks ago | independent.ie | Makini Brice

Nearly three dozen global pharmaceutical companies, in a letter to the head of the European Commission, demanded help to maintain operations in the EU despite threatened US tariffs on imports, including measures to compensate them for the cost of pharmaceutical innovations, French business newspaper Les Echos reported on Tuesday.
French opposition parties raise spectre of no-confidence vote over 2026 budget

1 month ago | msn.com | Makini Brice |Elizabeth Pineau

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French opposition parties raise spectre of no-confidence vote over 2026 budget

1 month ago | marketscreener.com | Makini Brice |Elizabeth Pineau

PARIS (Reuters) -French opposition parties on Monday threatened to topple Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's government with a no-confidence motion after his finance minister said next year's budget would require billions of euros in savings. A vote on the 2026 budget is not due until the end of this year, but the subject is already testing the staying power of the government of Bayrou, who came to office in December after clashes over the 2025 budget brought down predecessor, Michel Barnier.
Major airline slashes economy fares on transatlantic travel

1 month ago | ca.news.yahoo.com | Makini Brice |Bipasha Dey

Air France is cutting economy ticket prices on transatlantic flights amid weakening demand, according to the airline's chief executive. Ben Smith acknowledged a "slight softness" in economy-class fares, contrasting with the "relative stability" seen in premium cabins, in an interview with Bloomberg TV. While the airline hasn't yet adjusted its flight capacity, Smith expressed concern about the potential impact of a broader economic downturn.
Major airline slashes economy fares on transatlantic travel

1 month ago | msn.com | Makini Brice |Bipasha Dey

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Major airline slashes economy fares on transatlantic travel

1 month ago | independent.co.uk | Makini Brice |Bipasha Dey

European airline groups have felt the effects of Donald Trump’s trade warAir France is cutting economy ticket prices on transatlantic flights amid weakening demand, according to the airline's chief executive. Ben Smith acknowledged a "slight softness" in economy-class fares, contrasting with the "relative stability" seen in premium cabins, in an interview with Bloomberg TV.
Major airline slashes economy fares on transatlantic travel

1 month ago | msn.com | Makini Brice |Bipasha Dey

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