Obama meets ‘Les Napoleons’: Ex-US leader flies to Paris for elite club speech

The names of famous former leaders have stacked up in Paris, where Barack Obama appeared before an elite group named “Les Napoleons.” The peculiarly-named French “communications network” refused to reveal Obama’s fee, which was rumored to be some €400,000. Obama, who is on a five-day global tour, stopped off in Paris on Saturday for a […]

First passenger plane lands at ‘world’s most useless airport’ on island of Napoleon’s exile

Published time: 7 May, 2017 16:15 Residents of St. Helena are celebrating the arrival of the first passenger jet to land at the south Atlantic island’s $ 370 million (£285mn) airport, whose opening has been delayed for years due to unforeseen “dangerous wind conditions.” An aircraft carrying 60 passengers touched down at the airport on […]