Parisians are most at risk of dying in European heatwaves
Faced with the urgent task of safeguarding its residents against the deadly consequences of scorching heat, Paris finds itself at the forefront of the battle against soaring…
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Paris Olympic flame to be carried 68 days before the cauldron is lit
JEROME PUGMIRE
Associated Press
PARIS — The Olympic flame for the 2024 Paris Games will pass through 64 departments — including five overseas —…
Paris to ban single-use plastic from the 2024 Olympic Games
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Friday the city planned to ban single-use plastic when it holds the 2024 Olympic Games as part of efforts to tackle a global plastic pollution…
Parisians vote to ban for hire e-scooter rentals from French capital
Issued on: 02/04/2023 - 22:42
Parisians voted Sunday in a referendum to ban e-scooter rentals in the French capital.…
‘A polarised debate’: Paris to vote on banning self-service e-scooters
Self-service e-scooters have become commonplace on the streets of Paris since they were first introduced five years ago, but irresponsible use and a rising accident…
Some Russia, Belarus athletes may be able to compete soon, but no decision on Paris
GRAHAM DUNBAR and JAMES ELLINGWORTH
Associated Press
GENEVA — Some Russian athletes can soon return to international sports, although their status for…
Paris stinks as uncollected trash mounts to 10,000 tonnes due to strikes
Issued on: 17/03/2023 - 17:22
The amount of trash uncollected on Paris streets due to a waste workers strike has surged…
Paris set to open new cycling routes linking 2024 Olympic venues
Issued on: 14/02/2023 - 17:44
Paris visitors will be able to cycle all the way from the city centre to 2024 Olympics sports…
Ukraine President Zelenskyy tells summit ‘no place’ for Russia at…
Associated Press
LONDON — Russian athletes have “no place” at next year's Paris Olympics while their country’s invasion of Ukraine continues, Ukrainian…
IOC pushes back against Paris mayor on banning Russian, Belarusian athletes from 2024…
Issued on: 08/02/2023 - 17:44
The International Olympic Committee pushed back against the mayor of Paris on Wednesday,…