On This Day in History, June 8, the world witnessed events that shaped politics, warfare, literature and culture. The Viking raid on Lindis...

Quote of the Day: Ernest Hemingway, a celebrated author, believed true nobility lies in self-improvement. His famous quote emphasizes surpa...

Paris is offering a unique lottery for burial plots in its most famous cemeteries. Residents can win a spot near cultural icons like Jim Mo...

Paris hosted a grand Olympics opening ceremony with dazzling performances and a cost-conscious approach, promising to break the trend of ov...

Paris's torch relay featured Matthias Dandois and Clarisse Agbegnenou at Eiffel Tower, Thibaut Vallette on Bastille Day, Thierry Henry at C...

Paris city hall announced that the Seine has been clean enough for swimming for most of the past 12 days, just weeks ahead of the Olympic G...

The world's biggest museum is to offer visitors the chance to take part in dance, yoga and work-out sessions with instructors and coaches w...

Google Doodle is honoring Adelaide Hall, a jazz singer known for introducing scat singing during the Harlem Renaissance. Born in 1901 in Br...

Indie sensation Mitski unveils her Amateur Mistake Tour spanning North America, UK, and Europe, coinciding with her new album. Major cities...

Paris is set to allow swimming in the River Seine for the first time in 100 years after a lengthy clean-up effort. Three separate zones in ...

The strike by Paris garbage collectors has been going on for 16 days and is taking a toll on the city's aesthetics. The majority of French ...

Ticket sales in France have decreased just 10% compared to almost a third in USA.

Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo denounced the fine as 'unfair' and 'absurd'.

OLYMPICS-2024-PARIS:Cautious IOC commission hails "exceptional" Paris presentation

Left parties today deplored the "ghastly" Paris terror attacks and expressed solidarity with the people of France.

"Strongly condemn terrorist attacks in Paris, India stands firmly by France, my heart goes out its people," the President tweeted.

The event here will be attended by 1,500 guests with Acting Director-General of UNOG Michael Moller as chief guest.