Paris

President of the International Paralympic Committee Andrew Parsons told AFP that he hopes the Paralympics in Paris would be held in full stadiums and that there will be the highest TV coverage ever. Just over two...

The French presidency announced on Sunday that Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani of Qatar, whose nation has been a major mediator in the Gaza conflict, will be meeting with President Emmanuel Macron this week in...

Germany has opened an investigation into the fatal stabbing this weekend of a German-Filipino tourist in Paris, prosecutors told AFP on Monday. A spokeswoman for the federal prosecution service confirmed a report in Der Spiegel magazine...

The relatives of a German victim of a “terror attack” in Paris received condolences from French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday. Before being taken into custody on Saturday, a radical Islamist with mental health issues who...

Israel, which has been bombing the region since Hamas attacked on October 7, will not be present at a summit on humanitarian aid for Gaza that France’s President Emmanuel Macron is hosting on Thursday. Nevertheless, a...

Two agreements concerning the Bangabandhu-2 satellite and the development of Bangladesh’s urban infrastructure were inked today in Dhaka and Paris. At the Karobi Hall at the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO), the instruments were signed and exchanged...

YouthNet for Climate Justice, a major grassroot youth-led organization pushing for climate justice and just transition, has issued an impassioned call to action in advance of the upcoming high-level Summit for a New Global Financing Pact....

After a four-year hiatus, the Paris Air Show returns on Monday, with the aerospace sector recovering from the Covid-19 outbreak but under pressure to reduce its carbon footprint. The biennial event, which was postponed in 2021...

As the French capital gets ready to host the Olympics next summer, Saturday saw the opening of Paris’s nighttime arts festival, which had a sporty theme. Since 2002, the event has brought contemporary art to Paris’s...

Nearly three weeks into a strike that has forced filling stations across France to close, police in Paris were preparing for protests Sunday against soaring living costs. Left-wing opponents of President Emmanuel Macron’s administration have organised...