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‘Kind of miracle solution’: How Paris is harnessing the Seine to replace air-con

City plans to triple system of underground pipes that distribute chilled river water, reducing need for individual cooling units

The Guardian - UK

Paris bans drinking alcohol in public as hospitals hit heatwave breaking point

City’s Pride march also postponed as police chief says health and emergency services have been overwhelmed

The Guardian - UK

Madonna, 67, Mercilessly Roasted Over ‘Embarrassing Wardrobe Malfunction During Paris Fashion Week

“Is she wearing underwear?” one asked after a video of Madonna leaving her hotel in a minidress went viral on social media.

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Paris neighbourhoods: The dynamic 10th arrondissement

In this edition of French Connections, Genie Godula and Florence Villeminot continue their tour of Paris with a stop in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. Located in the heart of the Right Bank, it’s one of the most vibrant parts of the capital. A lot of people enter Paris through…

France 24

'Unexpected' pop of 'electric' green with purple flames featured in swap-out kits for Jayco AlUla for men's and women's Tour de France

Debut of new Tour jerseys made during Paris Fashion Week at MAAP HYPERPERFORMANCE public exhibition

Cycling News

Bulletin world briefing: Venezuela earthquake death toll soars as over 27,000 missing

Venezuela earthquake death toll soars as more than 27,000 still missing World Cup fans injured as car crashes into crowd in Mexico The secret group chat European leaders used to ‘deal with Trump’ Boy, 3, dies after he became trapped inside parents’ car in Paris Russian shadow fleet tanker intercepted…

The Independent UK

Court orders TotalEnergies to account for clients' emissions

PARIS — A French court ordered oil and gas giant TotalEnergies on Thursday to account for the emissions from the use of its products by clients, in a high-stakes climate case brought by non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and the city of Paris.

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Vinii, Father of the House of Revlon: 'Voguing is about liberation and freedom'

The King of the Paris Voguing scene tells FRANCE 24 how the art form is about your own liberation and freedom. Voguing has been widely championed in France by the LGBTQ+ community. Originating in the 1980s from the 1960s Harlem ballroom scene, the dance combines fashion, posing and self-expression. In…

France 24

Paris court gives oil giant TotalEnergies deadline to tighten climate policies

A court in Paris ruled on Thursday that energy giant TotalEnergies must account for its consumers’ greenhouse gas emissions, giving the French company six months to adjust a legally mandated risk assessment.

Radio France Internationale

One of the world’s most famous artists' painting just reappeared in a surprising police operation near Paris

Stolen Picasso painting discovered near Paris: A drug trafficking investigation outside Paris led to a surprising discovery: a stolen Picasso painting. French police found the artwork, believed to depict Marie-Thérèse Walter, along with cash and cannabis during a raid.

The Economic Times

At VivaTech, AI hype gives way to harder questions about security, sovereignty, and value

As 180,000 attendees descended on Paris, conversations revolved around cybersecurity risks, European dependence on U.S. AI, and whether the returns on AI investment are actually materializing.

Fortune

Boy, 3, dies after he became trapped inside parents’ car during record heatwave in Paris

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The Independent UK

Toddler dies in hot car after becoming trapped in 40C heatwave

Paris is recording temperatures well above 40C for the first time in 150 years

The Independent UK

France sounds alarm as Europe's deadly heatwave takes its toll

Western Europe is grappling with a deadly heatwave, causing numerous deaths, power disruptions, and school closures. France has elevated its health response, with Paris experiencing record temperatures. Authorities are concerned about a new demographic facing risks: healthy individuals aged 50-70. Drowning deaths and heat-related fatalities are rising, while air conditioner…

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Parisians living in attic apartments are roasting under the city's pretty zinc roofs

In France's historic heatwave, Paris’ dreamy rooftops become a heat-trapping nightmare.

The Independent UK

As temperatures soar, Paris court set to rule on landmark climate change case

A court in Paris is set to rule on a landmark climate change case that could see energy giant TotalEnergies forced to reduce its oil and gas production, a day after France hit record high temperatures

The Guardian - UK

Extreme heat grips Europe as UK hits new June record, France shuts down nuclear reactors and deaths rise across continent – as it happened

The Economic Times

In France's historic heat wave, Paris' dreamy rooftops become a heat-trapping nightmare

Parisian attic dwellers face perilous conditions as a historic heatwave bakes the city. These top-floor apartments, often occupied by students and those on tight budgets, become dangerously hot due to zinc rooftops absorbing and conducting heat. Despite the picturesque views, residents struggle with unbearable temperatures and a lack of cooling,…

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France 24

Paris dream turns to nightmare as rooftop dwellers bake in historic heatwave

The unrelenting heatwave pummeling France has turned the iconic zinc roofs of Paris into a nightmare and a health hazard for people living directly underneath in often cramped attic dwellings that retain the searing heat and are impossible to ventilate.

The Times of India

Deadly 'Omega' heatwave grips Europe, shatters records; which countries are most affected?

Western Europe remained in the grip of a deadly heatwave on Wednesday, with at least 50 weather-related deaths in France, Britain recording its hottest June day, and temperatures in Paris hitting a June record of 40.9°C as a weather pattern known as an "Omega block" trapped extreme heat over the…

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s like a furnace’: French struggle with heat-trap homes as climate inequality grows

Many of France’s buildings are not designed for hot weather – and low-income housing estates are suffering the worst

The Independent UK

Paris rooftops become hot deathtraps during France’s historic heatwave

A 2023 found that Paris had the highest risks of heat-related deaths out of 30 European capitals they looked at

The Economic Times

TotalEnergies awaits ruling in high-stakes climate trial

A French court will rule Thursday on whether oil and gas giant TotalEnergies breached its legal duty to address environmental risks in a high-stakes climate case brought by NGOs and the city of Paris. But the four NGOs that took TotalEnergies to court say the law's reference to prevention of…

Bangkok Post

No price shock for 'GTA VI' as gamers gear up for preorders

PARIS (FRANCE) - Gamers impatient for "Grand Theft Auto VI" to hit consoles in November learned Wednesday they will not face a widely-anticipated price shock, as developer Rockstar Games announced details of preorders set to open at midnight on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Dior moves Paris men’s show earlier as heat wave grips city

Dior has moved its men’s Paris Fashion Week show to 9 a.m. to avoid extreme heat

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