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Global landmarks go dark for Earth Hour
Environment

Global landmarks go dark for Earth Hour

The UN headquarters in New York, the pyramids of Egypt and Rio’s Christ the Redeemer statue were among top world…
From outrage to icon: Paris marks 30 years of Louvre’s pyramid
World

From outrage to icon: Paris marks 30 years of Louvre’s pyramid

It was once decried as an architectural “obscenity”, but as the Louvre’s glass pyramid turns 30 on Friday, it has…
British travel writer invites the world’s people back to Egypt
Travel

British travel writer invites the world’s people back to Egypt

Travel writer Chris Leadbeater drew significant conclusions from his recent visit to Egypt, expressing his sentiments in an article published…
China, EU ‘advancing together’, says Xi, amid US tensions
World

China, EU ‘advancing together’, says Xi, amid US tensions

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday stressed the growing convergence between Beijing and the European Union on global issues from…
Probe opened after elderly ‘yellow vest’ protester injured
World

Probe opened after elderly ‘yellow vest’ protester injured

French officials faced fresh questions Sunday about the handling of the “yellow vest” protests after an elderly activist was seriously…
Xi, Macron hold talks as France seeks EU unity on China
World

Xi, Macron hold talks as France seeks EU unity on China

Chinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron were to hold talks in Paris on Monday with the…
200,000 tickets sold for Paris King Tut’s exhibition: minister
Archaeology

200,000 tickets sold for Paris King Tut’s exhibition: minister

200,000 tickets have been sold for the King Tutankhamun exhibition currently held in the French capital, Paris. The exhibition will…
Clashes as French police crack down on ‘yellow vest’ protests
World

Clashes as French police crack down on ‘yellow vest’ protests

Clashes broke out in the latest “yellow vest” protests in French cities Saturday but a massive police deployment prevented more…
French police out in force to prevent ‘yellow vest’ violence
World

French police out in force to prevent ‘yellow vest’ violence

Thousands of police fanned out across central Paris and other French cities Saturday ahead of planned “yellow vest” protests, with…
King Tutankhamun exhibition in Paris sells 130,000 tickets
Archaeology

King Tutankhamun exhibition in Paris sells 130,000 tickets

Over 130,000 tickets have been sold to the “Tutankhamun, Pharaoh’s Treasures,” exhibition which runs from Saturday, 23 March until 15…
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