Paris
Eight Swimming Sites to Open This Summer in Paris, Val-de-Marne, and Seine-Saint-Denis
Eight new swimming sites will open this summer in the Seine and Marne rivers, including three in Paris, four in Val-de-Marne, and one...
Sophie LaurentJune 6, 2026
Elite Business School Graduate Suspected of Profiting from Prostitution in Paris
A 45-year-old business owner and ESSEC graduate has been charged with aggravated pimping in Paris, suspected of renting numerous apartments to high-end prostitutes....
Sophie LaurentJune 6, 2026
Paris Expansion Proposal: 40 Districts to Reshape the Grand Paris
A proposal submitted on June 3, 2026, by Clément Beaune, High Commissioner for Strategy and Planning, suggests extending Paris beyond its périphérique into...
Sophie LaurentJune 5, 2026
Radical Proposal: Paris to Merge with Inner Suburbs, Forming ‘Greater Paris City’
A new proposal from the High Commission for Planning suggests merging Paris with the three inner suburban departments of Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis, and Val-de-Marne...
Sophie LaurentJune 4, 2026
Grand Paris Project: Which Communes Could Be Affected by the Proposal?
A proposal by Clément Beaune, High Commissioner for Planning, to reorganize Grand Paris into approximately 40 districts has reignited debate about extending Paris's...
Sophie LaurentJune 4, 2026
Major Archaeological Discoveries Made at Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris
Hundreds of centuries-old objects have been discovered during archaeological excavations conducted around Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris. These major finds shed new light on...
Sophie LaurentJune 4, 2026
Exhibition in Paris Explores Mediterranean Slavery in the 17th and 18th Centuries
A new exhibition at the Arab World Institute in Paris, running until July 19, 2026, delves into the often-overlooked history of Christian and...
Sophie LaurentJune 3, 2026
Paris Unveils Memorial for Victims of 1994 Rwandan Tutsi Genocide
On Tuesday, June 2, French President Emmanuel Macron and Rwandan President Paul Kagame inaugurated a national memorial in Paris dedicated to the victims...
Sophie LaurentJune 3, 2026
Fouquet’s Paris Rooftop Reopens with Japanese-Inspired Ambiance and Eiffel Tower Views
The Fouquet's Paris rooftop has reopened for summer 2026, offering a unique Japanese-inspired ambiance, Franco-Japanese fusion cuisine, signature cocktails, and breathtaking panoramic views...
Sophie LaurentJune 3, 2026
Paris: Mouchotte Building Caught Between Energy Efficiency and Heritage Preservation
The Mouchotte building in Paris, an iconic 1960s structure, is at the center of a debate between urgent energy renovation and the preservation...
Sophie LaurentJune 3, 2026
