Issued on: 11/05/2022 – 18:44 Paris will give the famed Champs-Elysees a makeover ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games by planting trees and increasing pedestrian areas, the French capital’s officials said on Wednesday. The French often call it “the most beautiful avenue in the world” but activists complain that traffic and luxury retail have turned it
Issued on: 01/05/2022 – 16:39 Police fired tear gas to push back black-clad anarchists who ransacked business premises in Paris on Sunday during May Day protests against the policies of newly re-elected President Emmanuel Macron. Thousands of people joined May Day marches across France, calling for salary increases and for Macron to drop his plan
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron defeated his far-right rival Marine Le Pen on Sunday by a comfortable margin, securing a second term and heading off what would have been a political earthquake. Cheers of joy erupted as the results appeared on a giant screen at the Champ de Mars park at the foot of the
Issued on: 20/04/2022 – 23:43 Paris St Germain are on the verge of a record-equalling 10th French title after goals by Kylian Mbappe, Sergio Ramos and Marquinhos earned them a 3-0 victory at Angers in Ligue 1 on Wednesday. The result put the capital side on 77 points, leading second-placed Olympique de Marseille, who beat
Head throughout town to the Centre Pompidou, Frances capital for modern-day art, and you discover a really different Saint Laurent on display.Dresses in the abstract designs of Piet Mondrian, Sonia Delaunay and United States pop artists hang alongside the portraits that motivated them.Saint Laurent was often ahead of the video game: his Mondrian collection came
