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Firefighters hurt as blaze rages at Paris science museum for six hours
A fire at one of Europe’s biggest science museums, the Cite des Sciences in Paris, was brought under control after raging for six hours on Thursday.
On a Paris bridge, the end of a love too heavy to bear
Workmen in Paris started clipping off hundreds of thousands of padlocks attached by lovers to the Pont des Arts bridge on Monday, afraid the sheer weight...
Smog-choked Paris forces half of cars off roads to drive down pollution
French authorities will on Monday put in place emergency traffic-limiting measures in Paris, as the City of Light and much of northern France suffers from...
Filming of action movie scenes in Paris banned after terrorist attacks
The filming of action movies or police chases has been restricted by authorities in Paris after last month’s attacks which left 20 people dead, including...
Paris vows to sue Fox News for ‘attacking honor and image of city’
A plan by the city of Paris to sue Fox News after a report about ‘Muslim-only areas’ has been described by the TV network’s executive VP as “misplaced.”...
Paris to sue Fox News over ‘Muslim-only areas’ report as Brum takes it on the chin
A plan by the city of Paris to sue Fox News after a report about “Muslim-only areas” has been described by the TV network’s executive VP...
Exclusive: Witness, holed up as hostage situation plays out, shares inside account
A bystander, currently locked inside a shop almost directly opposite the Jewish market where a second hostage situation with a gunman in Paris is unfolding,...
Four hostages killed as jihadist gunman’s seige of Kosher Paris deli ends
At least four hostages have been killed at the end of siege at a Paris supermarket involving a jihadist gunman.
Paris mayor wants limits on cars in centre, end to diesel by 2020
The mayor of Paris on Sunday laid out a plan to limit cars in the city’s historic centre and said she wanted to ban diesel vehicles by 2020.
Paris ‘tiger’ mystery deepens as paw print discovered at service station
More than 100 police officers and firefighters are searching for what was believed to have been a tiger after it was spotted at a service station and paw...
Here kitty, kitty: French police still hunting for tiger roaming near Paris
A tiger remained on the loose near Paris late on Thursday after firefighters and police called off the search for the night following a fruitless all-day...
Police, firefighters and helicopter search for ‘tiger on the loose in Paris’
A police helicopter and firefighters are hunting for a tiger which is reportedly on the loose near Paris.
Death toll up to seven from Paris blast ‘caused by gas leak’
At least seven people have been killed and one other is believed to be trapped after an explosion in a four-storey building in Paris.
Six killed, dozens missing after explosion levels Paris apartment block
Six people were killed and 11 injured on Sunday when an explosion ripped through an apartment building outside Paris, reducing half a residential block...
An ode to 1944: Paris celebrates 70 years since end of Nazi rule
Her code name was Rainer and she had a gun she called Oscar. Not yet 20, she aimed her weapon at a Nazi officer and shot him to death on a Paris bridge...
Paris pleads: Declare your #lovewithoutlocks, spare its historic bridges
Attention lovestruck tourists in Paris: Instead of proclaiming your undying love for each other like everybody else and affixing a lock to a bridge, the...
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