Lyon
Defense Correspondents Gather in Lyon for Regional Summit
On July 2, 2026, nearly 500 defense correspondents gathered in Lyon for the first Regional Defense Correspondents Summit of the South-East zone. Organized...
Sophie LaurentJuly 7, 2026
Conflict Escalates Between Rhône Prefect and Vaulx-en-Velin Mayor Over Palestinian Flag Display
A fierce dispute has erupted between the Prefect of Rhône, Étienne Guyot, and the Mayor of Vaulx-en-Velin, Abdelkader Lahmar, following the display of...
Sophie LaurentJuly 7, 2026
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Launch Direct Flights to New York and Shanghai by 2027
Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport is preparing for the launch of direct flights to New York and Shanghai, with initial services expected to commence in...
Sophie LaurentJuly 7, 2026
Oullins-Pierre-Bénite Opens Fan Zone for France-Morocco World Cup Match
Oullins-Pierre-Bénite has opened a fan zone at the Manillier Park car park for the France-Morocco World Cup match, featuring giant screens, a brazier,...
Sophie LaurentJuly 7, 2026
Man Arrested in Connection with Solaize Vegetation Fire Near Lyon
A vegetation fire broke out in Solaize, near Lyon, on Sunday, July 5, 2026, leading to the evacuation of 150 people and destroying...
Sophie LaurentJuly 6, 2026
Man Dies in Lyon Tramway After Complaining of Heat
A man tragically died on Saturday, July 4, in a TCL tramway in Lyon's 3rd arrondissement after suffering a cardiac arrest. The incident...
Sophie LaurentJuly 6, 2026
Debate Ignites in Lyon City Council Over Renaming Rue Bugeaud
A debate has erupted within the Lyon City Council regarding the potential renaming of Rue Bugeaud in the 6th arrondissement. The discussion, driven...
Sophie LaurentJuly 6, 2026
Antonio and Marco Group to Open New ‘Hybrid’ Establishment in Lyon’s Presqu’île
The Antonio and Marco group has announced the opening of a new establishment in Lyon's Presqu'île, located at 23 rue Thomassin in the...
Sophie LaurentJuly 6, 2026
OMG! Giant Praline Tart Takes Over Lyon’s Croix-Rousse – You WON’T Believe the Size! 🤯
Lyon's Croix-Rousse district just witnessed an epic culinary event! Pastry chef Thomas Dura unveiled a colossal 4-meter diameter praline tart at the Poussineau...
Sophie LaurentJuly 6, 2026
Confluence Quarter: From Dream to Disillusionment in Lyon
What was once touted as a 'dream neighborhood' in Lyon, the Confluence district, is now a source of growing disappointment for its residents....
Sophie LaurentJuly 6, 2026
