Paris

Summer Olympics 2024
After the gold: A look at how some Olympic champions are being welcomed home
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Summer Olympics 2024
This Paris suburb gets a facelift amid controversy ahead of the 2024 Olympic Games
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A woman playin cello appears in an empty museum hall.
Coronavirus Art
‘Food for our soul’: Cellist Camille Thomas performs solo at Paris museums during lockdown
Arts, Culture & Media
Compounding the Paris Tragedy, a Blow to Culture
Arts, Culture & Media
Five Things You Had to See Online This Week
U.S. President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, and his wife Brigitte Macron tour Napoleon Bonaparte’s Tomb at Les Invalides in Paris, France, July 13, 2017.
Global Politics
Trump’s trip to Paris is filled with pomp and circumstance
Some Jews in France are feeling increasingly uneasy, amid some high-profile anti-Semitic incidents.
Religion
Why some French Jewish parents are taking their kids out of public schools
A Stollwerck toy phonograph, with chocolate recordd, circa 1903.
Culture
Paris’s museum of recorded sound enjoys a reprieve
Abdallah Khalil (right) with friends in northern Paris. Khalil arrived in Paris in December and hopes to get asylum in France.
Conflict
French police don’t want migrants getting too comfortable on the streets of Paris
Audric de Campeau pours a glass of mead in the Paris catacombs with his dog, Filou.
Culture
A French beekeeper makes mead in the Paris catacombs
The author tries out CityScoot
Environment
First bikes, then cars. Now electric scooters are the latest share craze.
Paris Police
Conflict
What we know about the foiled terror plot in Paris
Khady Sy Savane in her boutique, Mia Dreams, in the Goutte D'Or section of Paris. Many of her designs incorporate African wax print fabrics with names like "your foot my foot."
Arts
This designer combines African fabrics with Paris couture
Assa Traoré and the family's lawyer Frédéric Zajac, spoke to the press and supporters three days after the death of her brother, Adama Traoré, in police custody.
Conflict
In France, there’s a call for a Black Lives Matter movement
Obaidullah Naseri and Mortaza Behboudi at the Migrants' ball in Paris. Behboudi, right, is an Afghan journalist who sought aslyum in France.
Music
Paris hosts a ‘Migrant Ball,’ but it wasn’t just for migrants
Still image taken from video shows Police vehicles at the scene near where a French police commander was stabbed to death in front of his home in the Paris suburb of Magnanville, France, June 14, 2016.
Conflict
French police killer’s ISIS-inspired message: Turn Euro 2016 ‘into a graveyard’
Aile Javo stands in front of a plastic reindeer at COP21.
Environment
In Paris, fighting for the reindeer — and a way of life
Constance Okollet, Thilmeeza Hussain and Ursula Rakova have observer status at the UN climate change summit this week in Paris as part of the organization Climate Wise Women. They are appealing to national leaders here to listen to the voices of the peopl
Environment
From climate change victims, a message to UN negotiators: ‘They’ve been talking, talking, talking. Why don’t they act?’
Climate activists formed a 2-mile human chain Sunday along Parisian sidewalks after authorities banned a full-fledged climate march following the Nov. 13 attacks in the French capital. Demonstrators said they were determined to find ways to express their
Environment
France bans marches, but climate activists make their voices heard
Al Hamad and Mohamad
Conflict
Syrian family in California feels post-Paris chill
Can Paris Save the Planet?
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Steve Puget, 18, started a Facebook page to help people in Paris find missing friends and relatives after the attacks. In some cases, he had to break the news that a loved one had been killed.
Global Politics
From his bedroom hundreds of miles away, this teenager helped find the missing of Paris
In the days after the Paris attacks, classes at the Great Mosque in Paris were canceled, though the mosque remained open.
Belief
At the Paris Great Mosque there’s tranquility inside and heavily armed guards outside
The Paris Attacks: Making Sense of A Night of Terror
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This Nov. 16, 2015 photo shows Christmas lights in the municipality of Sint-Jans-Molenbeek (also known as Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, or just Molenbeek) in Brussels. Multiple people were arrested there during weekend searches to find suspects in the Nov. 13 ter
Conflict
Inside Molenbeek, the troubled Brussels neighborhood linked to terror in Paris
People observe a minute of silence at the Trocadero in front the Eiffel Tower to pay tribute to the victims of the series of deadly attacks on Friday in Paris, France, November 16, 2015.
Conflict
Why did the attackers target France?
Flowers and expressions of sympathy, at the entrance to the French embassy in Washington.
Conflict
Yes, Paris could happen in the US
Paris Shooting Cartoon USA Today
Conflict
How cartoonists worldwide responded to the attacks in Paris
A woman wears the painted colours of France's national flag on her cheek during a candlelight vigil for the victims of the Paris attacks, in Sydney, Australia, November 14, 2015.
Conflict
Witness: ‘There was sadness in every eye’
French police officers pay respects at a national tribute in Paris to the three officers who fell during last week's attacks by Islamic militants.
Justice
France is ‘at war’ with Islamists, says prime minister
A French policeman stands in front of the entrance of Paris Mosque as French Muslims gather for Friday prayers in Paris January 9, 2015, following Wednesday's deadly attack at the Paris offices of weekly satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo by two masked gun
Culture
Why making French Muslims more French is such a challenge
"Smells of Auld Reekie on a very breezy day in 2011" -- Kate McLean's smell map of Edinburgh.
Arts, Culture & Media
This graphic designer makes ‘smell maps’ of cities around the world
"Smells of Auld Reekie on a very breezy day in 2011" -- Kate McLean's smell map of Edinburgh.
Arts, Culture & Media
This graphic designer makes ‘smell maps’ of cities around the world
An electronic sign above a Paris highway on March 17 reads "Road traffic forbidden for even-numbered license plates." Public transportation was free and drivers of cars with even-numbered license plates faced fines as authorities sought to reduce air poll
Environment
As the air clears in Paris, here’s a look beyond the smog emergency
An electronic sign above a Paris highway on March 17 reads "Road traffic forbidden for even-numbered license plates." Public transportation was free and drivers of cars with even-numbered license plates faced fines as authorities sought to reduce air poll
Environment
As the air clears in Paris, here’s a look beyond the smog emergency
DJ Cheb I Sabbah
Arts, Culture & Media
Remembering Cheb I Sabbah, a DJ who brought heavy beats to traditional styles