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France’s New Proposal Could See Non-EU Tourists Paying More to Visit Paris’ Iconic Landmarks

The landscape of Paris' tourism industry, France’s Culture Minister Rachida Dati has recently suggested a series of changes that could lead to higher entry fees for non-EU visitors at some of Paris’ most popular attractions. The proposal is aimed at...
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Arson Attacks Paralyse France’s High-Speed Rail Network Ahead of 2024 Olympics

In a series of coordinated arson attacks, France's high-speed rail network was severely disrupted on Friday, July 26, causing nationwide travel chaos just as Paris prepares for the opening ceremony of the 2024 Olympics. The attacks, which targeted signalling infrastructure,...
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Explosion in Northern Paris, 5 injured

Paris A massive explosion rocked a building in the northern part of Paris on Saturday, injuring at least five people. Saturday's explosion in the 18th arrondissement was less powerful. But still, the windows of the building were broken. Police and...
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Niger coup: French-European citizen’s first rescue flight arrives in Paris

Paris The first plane carrying French and other European citizens evacuated from Niger landed in Paris on Wednesday, a week after a coup toppled one of the last pro-Western leaders in the jihadist-ravaged Sahel. President Mohamed Bazoum was detained by...
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IAF’s Rafale fighter jets, Ready for Bastille Day parade in Paris

Paris As three Indian Air Force Rafale fighter jets, as part of the military contingent, are set to take part in the Bastille Day parade over the Champs Elysees in Paris. Where Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the chief...
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Map of Europe and Asia

Map of Europe and Asia are two of the seven continents on Earth. They are located in the eastern hemisphere, with Europe to the west of Asia. The boundary between these two continents is not well-defined, and there are different...