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130th anniversary of the Eiffel Tower
The Eiffel Tower, a landmark in Paris, celebrates 130 years.
Notre-Dame receives almost 500mn for rebuilding
Donors pledge nearly 500mn euros to rebuild Notre-Dame after the destructive fire.
Louvre’s glass pyramid celebrates 30th anniversary
The 70 feet-high glass and steel pyramid set for interactive performance.
Paris sues Airbnb for running illegal rental ads
The company is accused of running over 1000 illegal ads, each inviting a fine of 12,500 euros.
Eight dead in arson attack at Paris
Eight people have died in an overnight blaze at an apartment block in Paris that is being treated by police as possible arson attack.
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.
Talks adopt ‘rulebook’ to put Paris climate deal into action
Negotiators delayed other key decisions until next year — a move that frustrated environmentalists and countries.
At least 31,000 'yellow vests' protesting across France, 700 detained
Paris was on lockdown with major monuments and department stores shut and some 8,000 police on streets following worst rioting in capital.
Michael Jackson fans look to beat it down to Paris art show
The exhibition was first shown at London’s National Portrait Gallery in June.
Paris bans cars on first Sunday of every month to improve air quality
The capital of France, which already holds an annual car-free day, is the most polluted city in Western Europe.