Paris
Egyptian shroud set for rare auction in Paris
Archaeology
June 16, 2015
Egyptian shroud set for rare auction in Paris
A rare ancient Egyptian burial cloth more than 3,000 years old is to go under the hammer on Thursday in…
Paris to be transformed into white-themed outdoor picnic
Life & Style
June 12, 2015
Paris to be transformed into white-themed outdoor picnic
On Thursday night, thousands of elegantly dressed Parisians clad head to toe in white will transform an iconic site in…
Morsi’s death sentence protested in Paris
Egypt
May 24, 2015
Morsi’s death sentence protested in Paris
Hundreds of people were gathered Saturday in Paris to protest the death sentence pronounced by Egyptian court against the country’s…
Eiffel Tower closes as staff strike over pickpockets
Art news
May 23, 2015
Eiffel Tower closes as staff strike over pickpockets
A strike closed the Eiffel Tower for most of Friday as staff demanded more help to deal with pickpockets operating…
London takes on Paris with major photo fair
Art news
May 20, 2015
London takes on Paris with major photo fair
London is launching a major photography fair this week as it vies with Paris for dealers, collectors, and devotees. Photo London…
Paris court rules Cheb Khaled’s 1991 hit ‘Didi’ plagiarized
Culture
April 8, 2015
Paris court rules Cheb Khaled’s 1991 hit ‘Didi’ plagiarized
The High Court of Paris has convicted Algerian song star, Cheb Khaled, of plagiarizing the lyrics of “Didi”, the song…
Paris plans to become ‘world cycling capital’
Health & Fitness
April 5, 2015
Paris plans to become ‘world cycling capital’
Paris is planning to invest €150 million to double the number of cycle paths across the city, a move it…
Kosher supermarket reopens 2 months after Paris attacks
World
March 15, 2015
Kosher supermarket reopens 2 months after Paris attacks
The Paris kosher supermarket where four hostages were killed in January by an Islamist gunman reopened on Sunday morning to…
Paris cultural landmarks to ban selfie sticks following museums
Art news
March 12, 2015
Paris cultural landmarks to ban selfie sticks following museums
Museums in the world's most visited city are moving to ban the popular extendable rods because of the danger they…
Al-Sisi: 3.2 billion euros of Egypt-French arms deal financed by loan from Paris
Egypt
March 1, 2015
Al-Sisi: 3.2 billion euros of Egypt-French arms deal financed by loan from Paris
The French government loaned Egypt 3.2 billion euros to finance the recent multi billion-euro purchase of French military equipment,