Police inspect suspicious package near Cannes festival, rule out danger
A brief moment of drama broke out on a rain-drenched day at the Cannes Film Festival on Friday, as police investigated a suspicious package near the red carpet that turned out to be a tourist’s lost bag. It was a “bag forgotten by a tourist,” said police official Philippe Loos, after police cordoned off a wide area around the main screening venue of the world’s leading film festival. For the latest headlines, follow our Google News channel online or via the app. Read more: