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Paris intends to maintain contacts with Moscow, even if it is not always simple, French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna said. "We have contacts with Russia at all levels, and we want to maintain these contacts with Russia. I had …
Kurdish demonstrators clashed with police in central Paris on Friday after a 69-year-old gunman opened fire at a Kurdish cultural centre and a hairdressing salon, killing three people and injuring three others. Police deployed outside …
Mehran Karimi Nasseri, a refugee from Iran who lived at the Paris Charles de Gaulle airport, has died, The Guardian writes, citing airport staff. Nasseri died of a heart attack in Terminal 2F. According to sources, the police and …
Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan will be paying a working visit to Paris on November 10. In Paris Mirzoyan is scheduled to meet with French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna and other French officials, the Armenian Foreign …
A reboot of the Orient Express is hitting the rails in 2025. Operated by the Orient Express brand, part of the Accor hospitality group, this new edition of the legendary luxury train has a tie-in to the past: it comprises 17 …
The 100th anniversary of the birth of outstanding Azerbaijani composer Fikret Amirov was solemnly celebrated in the concert hall of the UNESCO headquarters in Paris, the Ministry of Culture of Azerbaijan reports. The event was organized …
A person who attacked the Azerbaijani embassy in France was arrested, the local historian Maxime Gauin said on October 20. According to Gauin, this morning, the Parisian police arrested the former chair of the Armenian Revolutionary …
Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo announced that all municipal establishments will turn off lighting at 10 p.m. from September 23 in order to save energy. According to Hidalgo, this measure will be applied to all public buildings, including …
The Eiffel Tower, whose twinkling lights define the night-time Paris skyline, is to fall dark earlier because of the energy crisis, according to Journal du Dimanche. Paris city hall is expected to propose this week that the …
Hungarian budget airline Wizz Air has resumed direct flights from the Kutaisi International Airport in western Georgia to the French capital Paris on Thursday, the United Airports of Georgia announced. With a total of 154 passengers …
The entirety of France’s metropolitan départements - all 96 - now have alerts issued for drought, after local authorities for the Paris region placed their départements on alert. There are four levels of drought …
Athletes from Russia and Belarus may not be allowed to compete at the Paris 2024 Games, senior International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Craig Reedie said. "A decision is going to have to be taken on what happens to each of …
France confirmed the first case of monkeypox in the country on Friday in the Ile-de-France region, which includes Paris. The 29-year-old man isn’t in a serious condition and is self-isolating at home, according to a statement from …
Unidentified individuals attacked Turkey's Consulate General in Paris on Thursday, according to diplomatic sources. The Consulate General was attacked around 02.30 a.m. local time (1230 GMT) on May 12 with firework-type …
France’s incumbent president Emmanuel Macron, is about to emerge the winner in the presidential election runoff. According to the BFM television broadcaster, he may get 57.6% of the votes. His rival, National Rally’s …
UEFA has moved this year's Champions League final from St Petersburg to Paris in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, European soccer's governing body said in a statement on Friday. UEFA also said the home games of …
On Friday, November 12, a meeting of the Russian-French Security Cooperation Council was held in Paris. From the Russian side, the meeting was attended by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu, and …
Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov during his visit to Paris to participate in the UNESCO General Conference met with the co-chairs of the OSCE Minsk Group (Andrew Schofer of the United States of America, Brice Roquefeuil of France, and …
A 19-year-old student who threw an egg at French President Emmanuel Macron has been admitted to a psychiatric hospital after a medical exam, prosecutors said Tuesday. The egg hit Macron on the shoulder as he milled with a crowd at an …
A protest action of the local Armenian diaspora took place on Sunday in front of the Azerbaijani embassy in Paris. Its participants demanded that Baku extradite to Yerevan all the saboteurs arrested after the end of the Karabakh war, who …
