More than 20 injured after large explosion in Paris
Local officials attributed the blast and blaze to a gas leak.
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Visit this iconic Paris attraction before it closes for five years
The world-famous spot will be closed until 2030.
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The allure of the French capital's Left Bank is anything but gauche.
How Parisians deal with tourists visiting due to Emily in Paris
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Protesters storm luxury company LVMH headquarters
Protests in anti-pension reform cause turn sights to mega-luxury giant.
Five things will get you 'dirty looks' from locals in Paris
Ditch those leggings and put down the snacks.
Scoot alors! Is Paris the start of an e-scooter counter-revolution?
Paris made its opinion on e-scooters clear, long before this weekend's vote.
Scoot alors! Paris votes on e-scooter ban
The French capital holds a vote this weekend on the controversial two-wheeled vehicles.
Major Parisian attraction closes amid pension protests
The popular tourism spot was a site of demonstrations for unionised action.
TikTok videos reveal street fires and protests in top tourist destination
Videos of the alarming scenes have amassed millions of views.
One million march in France, unions call new pension protests
France has been the scene of protests since the decision to raise the pension age.
France protests: French unrest impacts the King’s trip
King Charles is scheduled to undertake the trip to France on behalf of PM Rishi Sunak.
In Paris streets, heaps of garbage become protest symbol
A strike by garbage collectors is taking a toll on the renowned aesthetics of Paris.
This world-famous Paris attraction will reopen December 2024
After almost six years, visitors can once again see the magnificent landmark.
US Supreme Court weighs Google’s liability in Isis terror case
Can Google be sued for helping extremists spread terror message, attract recruits?
Europe’s most romantic capital revealed
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Viral video warns tourists against speaking French in Paris
The Frenchmen warn tourists against trying to order "a kwassant" in Paris.
‘Scandalous’ act of vandalism throws Paris transport into disarray
Deliberate acts of arson has derailed Paris's public transport.
Emily in Paris: American expatriates wish Emily Cooper would go home
New York Times: Complaints the show is giving the real-life Emilys in Paris a bad name.
Why the world's most famous train is becoming a cruise line
The luxury rail company is branching out into hotels, hospitality and now cruises.
Six stabbed in Paris train station, attacker shot by police
France remains jittery following a spate of deadly terror attacks since 2015.
Donors pledge millions to get Ukraine through winter
Russian strikes have ravaged power stations, water facilities, other essential services.
That's the spirit: Eco-friendly travel is coming to a venue near you
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A Paris museum has 18,000 skulls. It’s reluctant to say whose
New York Times: Hidden in the basement lies a contentious collection.
Bride captured sprinting through Paris airport in massive wedding gown
The French woman wasted no time leaving her ceremony.
Man who inspired ‘The Terminal’ movie dies at Paris airport
Iranian lived for 18 years in Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport, inspired Spielberg film.
Influencers slammed after racy Eiffel Tower stunt
Two Brazilian influencers were almost arrested after stripping down to bikinis.
'I'm in disbelief': Singer dies after collapsing mid-show
Fans were left shocked when a popular singer died on stage after collapsing mid-show.
The real mystery of the Orient Express, solved at last
Now a very real 40-year-old mystery has been solved.
Theme for next Met Gala revealed
Anna Wintour reveals the focus for the next instalment of fashion's Oscars.
Beckhams put feud rumours to bed at fashion show
The famous family put on a united front at Victoria's Paris Fashion Week debut.