Battlefield 3 was originally "more of an MMO" before the Bad Company 2 devs took over, but they made good use of the "leftover" assets to help build the campaign Battlefield 3 could've been very different GamesRadar · Jul 23, 2025
New York and Paris It Girls Agree: J.Crew x Rouje Is the Best of Both Style Capitals J.Crew and Rouje fused their hometowns' signature aesthetics into one gorgeous collection. Marie Claire · Jul 23, 2025
'You suffer all day and then don’t sprint' - sprinters rue Tour de France stage 17 finale crash The prevailing mood in the peloton is that the final day in Paris will not end in a bunch sprint Cycling Weekly · Jul 23, 2025
Jonathan Milan pulls ahead of Tadej Pogačar in green jersey battle with latest Tour de France stage win Sprinter now 72 points clear of race leader but knows that 'Tadej can win 50 points in Paris as well' Cycling News · Jul 23, 2025
Eight members of children’s youth choir suffer ‘seizure-like symptoms’ during performance at Boston church The youth chorus from Paris, whose members are between 11 and 13 years old, was performing as part of their US tour The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
“Championing the artists who are redefining the role of guitar in music and culture”: Fender Next previously touted Wet Leg, Phoebe Bridgers and IDLES as ‘Ones to Watch’ – find out which artists were handpicked for its class of 2025 UK's Lambrini Girls, Chicago's Horsegirl, Paris' Oracle Sisters and Wuhan's Chinese Football are among this year's picks Guitar World · Jul 23, 2025
Brexit has left City of London’s reputation at risk, Goldman Sachs chief warns David Solomon warned Goldman Sachs is turning its attention towards the continent The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
A world blown upside down: my Arles photo festival picks The Guardian’s head of photography visited France’s renowned photography spectacular. From Nan Goldin to Kikuji Kawada to a father snipped from his own life story, she picks her highlights The Guardian - UK · Jul 23, 2025
Tour de France stage 17 preview: Final chance for sprinters before Paris on flat route to Valence It’s the penultimate chance of this year’s Tour de France for the fast men on what is likely to be another chaotic, full-gas day The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
AFP calls on Israel to allow evacuation of its journalists from Gaza Paris-based news agency says freelance contributors facing ‘appalling’ situation in the war-ravaged enclave. Al Jazeera · Jul 23, 2025
Microsoft to create digital twin of Notre-Dame 'to help support maintenance' Microsoft is working with the French government to digitally recreate Paris' iconic Notre-Dame Cathedral, France’s most visited monument, the US tech company said Monday. Radio France Internationale · Jul 22, 2025
Five final week Tour de France storylines to follow that aren't about the yellow jersey Narratives to keep an eye on as the race heads to the Alps and Paris Cycling News · Jul 21, 2025
Tadej Pogačar dominates in the Pyrenees and again writes the race script - Philippa York Tour de France analysis UAE have now won 65 times in 2025 and won five stages in this year's Tour de France, surely there are more to come before Paris Cycling News · Jul 21, 2025
Seine swimming sites attract tens of thousands despite weather closures More than 50,000 people have been swimming in the Seine since the opening of three pools in Paris on 5 July, French sports minister Marie Barsacq said on Saturday. Radio France Internationale · Jul 21, 2025
Euronews · Jul 21, 2025 Paris pays homage to entertainer and civil rights activist Josephine Baker with vibrant new mural A striking new mural in northeast Paris celebrates Josephine Baker – American-born performer, French Resistance spy, and civil rights hero – bringing her spirit back to the streets of the city she once called home.
Euronews · Jul 21, 2025 Revolut to create 400 new jobs as Paris HQ leads hopes towards French banking licence Following the appointment of a Western Europe CEO, neobank Revolut has announced a recruitment drive as its new Paris HQ takes shape.
Cycling News · Jul 20, 2025 'I would swap this victory in an instant for yellow with Tadej in Paris' - Tim Wellens celebrates Tour de France stage win but says Pogačar GC victory remains his top priority Belgian snatches UAE's fifth stage of 2025 Tour after spectacular 43-kilometre lone break
Radio France Internationale · Jul 20, 2025 Mural celebrating life of star performer Josephine Baker unveiled in Paris Just over 50 years after Josephine Baker's death and nearly four since she was inducted into the Panthéon in Paris, a street art festival in the north-eastern part of the city has honoured the American performer with a mural.
Fortune · Jul 20, 2025 Paris, Barcelona, Venice overwhelmed as tourism increases over prepandemic levels International travel reached 99% of its prepandemic levels in 2024 and is already on the rise in 2025.
Cycling Weekly · Jul 20, 2025 Tour de France director hints that race will finish outside of Paris in future: ‘The 2024 finish in Nice won’t be unique’ Christian Prudhomme appears open to breaking a century-old tradition.
The Independent UK · Jul 19, 2025 Paris unveils mural of Josephine Baker to honor her legacy Paris is celebrating Josephine Baker with a new mural honoring her legacy
Radio France Internationale · Jul 19, 2025 From Washington to Warsaw: how MAGA influence is reshaping Europe’s far right From closed-door conferences in Paris to policy summits in Madrid and Warsaw, US-style nationalism, championed by Donald Trump’s allies, is gaining ground in Europe – raising urgent questions about the future of democracy on both sides of the Atlantic.
The Independent UK · Jul 18, 2025 Chevron gets go ahead for $53B Hess deal, and access to one of the biggest oil finds this decade Chevron has scored a critical ruling in Paris that has given it the go-ahead for a $53 billion acquisition of Hess and access to one of the biggest oil finds of the decade
The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2025 ‘Keeping us hooked on fossil fuels’: how can we negotiate with autocracies on the climate crisis? The bulk of global greenhouse gas emissions come from countries that are not democratic, and many big oil and gas exporters are also authoritarian