By Antonia Cimini and Louise Dalmasso PARIS (Reuters) - Paris aims to drive large sports utility vehicles (SUVs) out of its centre by hiking parking f.
By Antonia Cimini and Louise Dalmasso PARIS (Reuters) - Paris aims to drive large sports utility vehicles (SUVs) out of its centre by hiking parking f.
A French court has approved the deportation of Palestinian activist Mariam Abudaqa, who came to France for a speaking tour in September and was put under house arrest after the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas militants. The ruling, which overturns a court decision last month that the interior minister appealed, said 72-year-old Abudaqa, a member of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), was "likely to seriously disturb public order." More than 10,000 people have been killed in Gaza by Israel's retaliatory assault on the enclave.
PARIS (Reuters) -French police used teargas and water cannon to break up a banned rally in support of the Palestinian people in Paris on Thursday, as President Emmanuel Macron urged the French to remain united and refrain from bringing the Israel-Hamas conflict home. Macron's interior minister had earlier banned pro-Palestinian protests, saying they were "likely to generate disturbances to public order". "This event is an earthquake for Israel, the Middle East and beyond," Macron said in a solem
The French government is battling to contain a bout of nationwide panic over bedbugs in Paris just nine months before the capital hosts next summer's Olympic Games. Government officials were holding an emergency meeting on Friday on how to tackle a crisis borne out of anecdote and viral posts on social media and which is now filling talkshow airtime - even if pest-control experts remain largely nonplussed. What are bedbugs?