Paris Hosts First Modest Fashion Week Celebrating Inclusive Style

By admin April 24, 2026 No comment

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Paris hosted its first-ever Modest Fashion Week, bringing together nearly 30 designers showcasing clothing that blends style with modesty, including long, flowing dresses and headscarves. Held at Hôtel Le Marois near the Champs-Élysées, the event highlighted floral patterns, soft tones, and nature-inspired designs from global creators, reflecting a growing demand for

WW2 Bomb Detonated After Paris Evacuations

By admin April 20, 2026 No comment

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Thousands of residents were evacuated from a northern suburb of Paris after a World War Two-era bomb was discovered and safely detonated by authorities. The device, found in Colombes during construction work earlier this month, prompted officials to enforce a large evacuation zone, requiring residents within a 450-metre radius to leave their homes early Sunday. […]

French Court Allows Muslim Gathering to Proceed

By admin April 4, 2026 No comment

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A major Muslim gathering in northern Paris will take place as scheduled after a French administrative court overturned a government order to ban it. Authorities had argued that the four-day Annual Encounter of Muslims of France posed a potential security risk, citing concerns that the event could become a target for terrorist attacks. However, organisers […]

Banks Shift to Remote Work After Foiled Paris Bomb Plot

By admin April 2, 2026 No comment

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Major financial firms, including Goldman Sachs and Citigroup, asked employees in Paris to work remotely after a bomb attack targeting Bank of America’s office was thwarted last weekend. The precautionary move also extended to some Citigroup staff in Frankfurt, reflecting heightened security concerns following the incident. French authorities have detained four suspects,

Paris Mayoral Race Puts Green Transformation to the Test

By admin March 14, 2026 No comment

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The upcoming mayoral election in Paris is shaping up as a key test of public support for the city’s ambitious green transformation. Over the past decade, outgoing mayor Anne Hidalgo has pushed major changes, including around 1,000 km of cycle lanes, more trees and pedestrian-friendly streets. Supporters say the redesign has encouraged cycling and reduced […]

Americans Flock to France in 2025 Despite Trump-EU Tensions

By admin February 19, 2026 No comment

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Despite strained relations between U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration and the French government, American tourism to France surged in 2025. According to the French tourism ministry, visits from the United States rose 17% compared to the previous year, with more than 5 million Americans travelling to the country. The increase came even as the U.S. […]

Identical Twin Brothers’ Shared DNA Complicates French Murder Trial

By admin February 9, 2026 No comment

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A murder trial in France has been complicated by the involvement of identical twin brothers whose shared DNA has made it impossible for forensic experts to determine which one pulled the trigger. The 33-year-old twins are among five defendants standing trial near Paris over a double murder and several attempted killings that took place in […]

Louvre Says Empress Eugénie’s Crown Can Be Restored After Heist Damage

By admin February 6, 2026 No comment

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The Louvre Museum has said the crown of French Empress Eugénie was left badly crushed but largely intact after it was dropped by thieves during a high-profile jewellery raid last October. Although raiders stole jewels worth an estimated €88 million, they abandoned the diamond-studded crown on their escape route. The museum has now released the […]

Marine Le Pen’s Appeal on EU Funds Misuse Begins in Paris

By admin January 13, 2026 No comment

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French far-right leader Marine Le Pen has begun a critical appeal in Paris that could determine her eligibility to run in the 2027 presidential election. She was banned from holding public office in March after being convicted, along with eight former National Rally (RN) lawmakers, of misappropriating over €4 million in European Union funds. The […]

Louvre Reopens After Strike Delay, Some Sections Remain Closed

By admin January 5, 2026 No comment

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Paris’ Louvre Museum reopened on Monday after a three-hour delay, though several sections remained closed as staff partially resumed a strike over pay and working conditions, according to Reuters. Employees had held a meeting earlier in the day to decide whether to continue rolling industrial action, which began last month and was paused during the […]