Champs Elysees

The event on the Champs Elysees and the Place de la Concorde was the first Paralympics curtain-raiser to be held outside a stadium.

The plan is in keeping with other efforts by the city leader to squeeze cars out of Paris and make the city more green.

An official with France's interior ministry said 161,000 people had demonstrated across the country on Saturday.

The cadet, dressed in ceremonial uniform, dropped to his knee and briefly spoke to his girlfriend before placing a ring on her left hand.

A third COVID-19 lockdown is once again sending lovers in search of a the next vintage Chanel dress or Hermes handbag - all online.

The man, who was known to French security services, died in the incident and the Paris prosecutor's counter-terrorism unit said it had opened an investigation.

Police cordoned off the area only a short walk away from Elysees presidential palace and the U.S. embassy.

The announcement on a police Twitter account advised the public to avoid the area, and came after people took to social media to report that a car had caught fire in the area.

One policeman was killed and another wounded in a shooting incident in Paris, France.

President Francois Hollande said he was convinced the shooting on the Champs Elysees boulevard, in which the assailant was himself shot dead by police, was an act of terrorism.

The city of Paris on Monday voted to ban cars along a stretch of the River Seine as part of an anti-pollution drive.

French police opened fire at a car which smashed through a security barrier close to the finishing line of cycling's Tour de France.

However, the former prime minister also said that he does not agree with having a liquor shop or nude dancing in Putrajaya.

A huge manhunt was conducted in Paris Tuesday for a lone gunman who shot and critically wounded a newspaper photographer before opening fire outside a bank and hijacking a car.

Police arrested 50 opponents of gay marriage, ahead of Sunday's protest which is expected to attract 200,000 people at Champs-Elysees, Paris.

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.

It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.

Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).