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Paris knife attack: At least three injured after stabbing incident in France

July 27, 2026 5:15 pm

The interior minister of France said that all the victims of the knife attack are women.

Europe heatwave: Eggs frying on roads, railway tracks melting as temperatures cross 40°C

July 01, 2026 11:26 am

Europe's severe heatwave has triggered viral videos of eggs frying on pavements and melting infrastructure

Europe's deadly heatwave: 40 drown in France. Which countries are worst hit and what's causing it?

June 23, 2026 10:29 pm

French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu reported 40 drownings in unsupervised waterways since June 18 as people sought relief from the heat by swimming in canals and rivers.

France heatwave kills 18 as temperatures hit record highs across Europe

June 23, 2026 2:40 pm

As schools in France remained shut or ran with modified timetables, weather forecasters in Britain predicted the temperatures could beat records for June this week.

780 arrests, 1 killed: Why deadly violence broke out in France after PSG's Champions League win

May 31, 2026 10:22 pm

PSG Champions League violence erupted after the Arsenal final, with 780 arrests, 219 injuries and heightened police deployment across France.

780 arrested in Paris as PSG Champions League win marred by violent clashes

May 31, 2026 7:26 pm

Paris police said smaller groups caused disturbances, with some vandalising shops and setting off fire at several locations.

Child sexual abuse allegations in over 100 Paris creches rock France

May 26, 2026 1:48 pm

The trial is part of a much wider investigation that has shaken parents across Paris.

Emmanuel Macron and Giorgia Meloni’s ‘awkward’ Paris hug before Strait of Hormuz talks goes viral: WATCH

April 18, 2026 5:45 pm

Giorgia Meloni was in Paris for a summit hosted by Emmanuel Macron and Keir Starmer, bringing together representatives from around 50 countries.

Paris prosecutors raid Musk's X offices as part of child abuse, deepfake probe; UK watchdog probes Grok

February 03, 2026 6:59 pm

Britain's privacy watchdog launched an investigation into Grok over the processing of personal data and its potential to produce harmful sexualised images and video content.

‘Jai Maharashtra’ in Paris: Do we really need to impose regional pride on unsuspecting people?

January 22, 2026 6:42 am

One wonders whether those who chanted the slogans appreciate the historical importance of places beyond their homeland, and whether they seek to learn from diverse experiences

The best shopping streets in Paris

July 08, 2026 11:28 am

Here are the best shopping streets in Paris to help you discover where to find the city's finest retail experiences.

In pics: Precious Napoleon-era jewels worth $102 million stolen from The Louvre in 4-minute heist

October 22, 2025 1:30 pm

"Even the Mona Lisa couldn’t keep an eye on this one," commented an X user.

PM Modi visits France; meets Macron, honoured with highest award

July 14, 2023 1:41 pm

"A warm gesture embodying the spirit of Indo-French partnership. PM Narendra Modi conferred with the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, the highest award in France by President Emmanuel Macron," the Ministry of External Affairs tweeted.

Clashes erupt in Paris after gunman kills three in attack near Kurdish cultural centre

December 24, 2022 1:44 pm

A gunman killed three people at a Kurdish cultural centre and nearby Kurdish cafe in central Paris on Friday, prompting violent protests in nearby streets as night fell.

Parisian catwalk wants to show beauty has no age

November 10, 2022 11:28 am

Charity Les Petits Freres des Pauvres (little brothers of the Poor) organised the intergenerational show to challenge ageist views in collaboration with fashion school LISAA Mode Paris

In pictures: Paris' Arc de Triomphe wrapped in shimmering fabric

September 21, 2021 2:03 pm

Imagined by late Bulgarian-born artist Christo and his wife Jeanne-Claude, “L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped” was finally brought to life by Christo’s nephew, Vladimir Yavatchev

Eiffel Tower reopens after longest closure since World War II

June 25, 2020 5:47 pm

Marking another milestone in France's recovery from coronavirus lockdown, the Eiffel Tower reopened to visitors Thursday after its longest-ever closure in peace time: 104 days.

Aladdin Paris premiere: Mena Massoud, Will Smith and Naomi Scott attend

May 12, 2019 7:58 am

Aladdin is a live-action remake of the 1992 animated Disney classic of the same name. Directed by Guy Ritchie, Aladdin stars Mena Massoud, Will Smith and Naomi Scott in lead roles.

Paris' Notre Dame Cathedral ablaze, part of spire collapses

April 16, 2019 11:15 am

Smoke could be seen billowing out from the top of the gothic cathedral, as flames lept out besides its two bell towers. The cathedral dates back to the 12th century and is famous for featuring in Victor Hugo's classic novel the Hunchback of Notre-Dame.

Paris assesses injuries, damage after worst riots since 1968

December 05, 2018 8:32 am

Earlier Sunday, Macron visited the Arc de Triomphe, which had damaged statues as well as graffiti. One slogan on the famed war memorial read: "Yellow jackets will triumph"

The people ‘are hungry’: Scenes from the ‘Yellow Vest’ protests in Paris

June 22, 2020 6:09 pm

Ambulance workers and students joined anti-government demonstrations after hundreds were arrested or wounded in confrontations in Paris over the weekend. It’s the third week of the “Yellow Vest” protests that have been spurred on by a tax on gas.

Decided to invite President Hollande the day Paris was attacked: PM Modi

January 24, 2016 5:24 pm

Chandigarh, Jan 24 (ANI): Lauding France for its ability to combat terrorism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday revealed that he had decided to invite President Francois Hollande as the chief guest for India's Republic Day parade, the day Paris was attacked on 13/11.He further said that within days of the Paris attack, France hosted so many world leaders at the COP 21. People, the media of France must be appreciated.

PM Modi played a decisive role at COP 21: Francois Hollande

January 24, 2016 5:14 pm

Chandigarh, Jan 24 (ANI): French President Francois Hollande who is in India to attend the Republic Day celebrations, praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi's participation at the recent COP 21 in Paris and said that he had played a decisive role at the climate summit. Addressing the India France Business Summit here, the President said that his visit has two main goals- consolidate strategic partnership with India and implement decisions taken during Prime Minister Modi's visit to France.

Man in 'suicide vest' shot dead in Paris

January 07, 2016 2:21 pm

Paris, Jan 07 (ANI): A man in northern Paris has been shot dead outside a police station and was reportedly wearing a suicide vest. According to Sky News, there are mixed reports about the man. Police union sources said that the man attempted to enter the building with a knife before he was shot by officers and cried 'Allahu Akbar' while Le Parisien reported that he was wearing an explosives vest.

A Moment In Paris: Narendra Modi Meets Nawaz Sharif At UN Climate Summit

December 01, 2015 11:32 am

International Solar Alliance will collaborate on research and innovation: PM Modi

December 22, 2015 12:26 pm

Paris, Nov 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with French President Francoise Hollande launched the International Solar Alliance consisting of around 120 solar-rich countries with India in Paris on Monday. The Prime Minister pledged USD 30 million to host the initiative which aims to attract investments in the solar sector, encourage joint ventures and develop innovative financing mechanisms at affordable cost. He added that International Solar Alliance will collaborate on research and innovation. Prime Minister Modi further said that India will host the International Solar Alliance (ISA) initiative in the premises of the National Institute of Solar Energy.