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Paris Children’s Advocate Receives 150 Reports of Sexual Violence in After-School Settings

The Children's Advocate for the City of Paris announced on Saturday that she has received approximately 150 reports since taking office in December,...

Paris Unveils Transformed Félix-Eboué Square: A Greener, Pedestrian-Friendly Hub

After 18 months of construction, Paris has officially inaugurated the revamped Félix-Eboué Square, now a greener, pedestrian-focused public space. The project, which significantly...

Monnaie de Paris to Relaunch Bullion Gold Coin for Investors in 2026

The Monnaie de Paris is preparing to reintroduce the Bullion, a historic fine gold coin, to individual investors in 2026. This initiative aims...

Robots Join Traditional Chinese New Year Parade on Champs-Élysées

This Sunday, February 1st, 2026, Paris will host a historic Chinese New Year parade on the Champs-Élysées, integrating articulated robots and luminous drones...

Armed Man Barricaded in Paris Apartment, Schools Confined

An armed man barricaded himself in his home in the 16th arrondissement of Paris on Friday, January 30, 2026. The BRI (Research and...

Chinese Dignitary Robbed in Paris Home Invasion, Millions in Valuables Stolen

A Chinese dignitary residing in the 16th arrondissement of Paris was the victim of a home invasion during the night of Thursday to...

Paris and Rome Celebrate 70 Years of Exclusive Twinning with Year-Long Festivities

Paris and Rome are celebrating 70 years of their exclusive twinning in 2026 with a series of exceptional events throughout the year. This...

Paris City Hall Suspends Two After ‘Cash Investigation’ Reveals Abuse

Paris City Hall has suspended two animatrices with immediate effect following revelations from a 'Cash Investigation' report, which showed them engaging in inappropriate...

Hermès to Open New Leather Goods Workshop in Les Andelys, Creating 260 Jobs

Luxury brand Hermès has announced the creation of a new leather goods workshop in Les Andelys, Eure, France. This expansion will generate 260...

Ecologist Councillors Join Sophia Chikirou’s LFI Campaign for Paris Mayoral Elections

Two ecologist Paris councillors, Jérôme Gleizes and Emile Meunier, announced on Thursday their decision to join Sophia Chikirou, the La France Insoumise (LFI)...

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