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'Flying soldier' enthrals crowd at Bastille Day celebrations in Paris
A video of his flight was shared by French President Emmanuel Macron, who led the National Day celebrations.
15 Jul 2019 8:53 AM
Security breach at Eiffel Tower after climber spotted; visitors evacuated
The esplanade underneath the monument was also evacuated, as was a large section of the adjacent Champ de Mars park.
21 May 2019 10:01 AM
‘Dark’ tourism is on the rise, cashing in on human misery
It is well known that in India, which markets itself as “exotic India” in its pro-tourism commercials, tourists can take guided tours of large slums.
15 Feb 2019 12:24 AM
7 dead in building fire in upmarket Paris neighbourhood
The blaze, which took hold in an eight-storey block, left 24 people, including 2 firefighters, with minor injuries.
05 Feb 2019 9:54 AM
Indian politics gets statuesque
A grandiloquent gesture like a giant statue is not to be pilloried only on what it cost.
10 Dec 2018 1:00 AM
Eiffel Tower reopens after workers’ strike
The SPP said that the records of her mobile tower locations suggests that she reached Sola area at around 10:00 am.
04 Aug 2018 2:26 AM
Eiffel Tower shuts due to strike
The Eiffel Tower was shut on Friday due to a strike by security personnel over the suspension of three of their colleagues.
13 Apr 2018 5:48 PM
Short shorts lead the way at Saint Laurent's Eiffel Tower display
The fashion house debuts its autumn and winter collection.
28 Feb 2018 1:02 PM
A European escapade
Visiting the Eiffel by midnight, gorging on Laduree’s macaroons, and hopping on a bus in Rome is what Euro trip dreams are made off.
10 Dec 2017 12:10 AM
A home away from home
Angkor Wat is both a national monument and a national symbol of Cambodia, as well as appears on the flag.
15 Oct 2017 3:28 AM
Dome of light to delight visitors to Louvre Abu Dhabi
With the Louvre name on the Abu Dhabi museum, the outcome had to be grand
27 Sep 2017 6:24 PM
Syrian Billy Elliot ballets his way to Paris to portray ‘real picture’ of his nation
Ahmad Joudeh is set on erasing the horrifying image of Syrian youth the Islamic state group portrays through his dance.
21 Jul 2017 11:45 AM
Melania Trump pays tribute to France with her outfits
Trump touched down in Paris sporting a traditional red Christian Dior.
14 Jul 2017 7:49 PM
In the Wilderness
Characterised by gigantic stone structures, arid landscapes and clear blue skies, America’s wild west is a postcardesque sojourn.
16 Apr 2017 3:34 AM
Eiffel Tower to be shielded by 2.5-metre glass security walls
The walls costing some 20 million euros will be erected this autumn at the northern and southern ends of the monument area.
10 Feb 2017 5:32 PM
Eiffel Tower closure ruins honeymoon plans
The marvellous structure has been closed for the fourth day in a row after workers went on strike
17 Dec 2016 12:08 PM
Eiffel Tower blacks out in support of Aleppo's people
Rebel forces announced a new deal to allow residents to be evacuated from the city.
15 Dec 2016 11:54 AM
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