The Latest Breaking News from Paris

Commentary: Being multilingual is no longer a liability for students. That’s good for the US

The Netflix show “Emily in Paris” portrays a young Midwesterner struggling to adapt to a new culture after a serendipitous promotion sends her to France. She got the job despite not speaking French, a highly unlikely scenario in real life.

Los Angeles Times · Mar 20, 2023

Travel warning for holidaymakers heading to Paris as French strikes continue

The Foreign Office has warned holidaymakers that there might be significant disruption

Chronicle Live · Mar 20, 2023

The Crown branded 'sick' as Netflix show scenes of Princess Diana's mangled car

The Crown has been slammed as they prepare to show the aftermath of Diana, Princess of Wales' fatal crash in Paris in the latest series of the Netflix hit

Daily Mirror · Mar 20, 2023

Visiting Denmark promises a worthy alternative to bucket list Europe

Paris, Rome, New York, Venice: According to data from Virtuoso, a global network of travel advisers, the most-booked cities for 2023 contain few surprises.

Tribune News Service · Mar 20, 2023

What we learned from the Six Nations ahead of the Rugby World Cup

Ireland cemented their status as kings of Europe with a Grand Slam winning performance in the Six Nations, but what does this mean ahead of the Rugby World Cup later in the year?

ABC News · Mar 19, 2023

Blow for Irish holidaymakers as budget-friendly airline pulls flights from two Irish airports

From June 10 and 1, these routes will be cut entirely, with the airline citing capacity issues

Irish Mirror · Mar 19, 2023

French MPs say they fear for safety as no-confidence vote looms

Macron’s decision to push through pension changes without vote led to widespread protests over weekend

The Guardian - UK · Mar 19, 2023

Pension protests pile pressure on Macron ahead of crucial vote for France

French President Emmanuel Macron faces a critical test on Monday when the National Assembly is due to examine no-confidence motions filed after his government bypassed parliament on Thursday to push through a deeply unpopular pension reform, sparking days of unrest.

France 24 · Mar 19, 2023

France’s Macron Faces Another Test with Parliamentary Votes on Monday

President Emanuel Macron faces a critical moment on Monday when the National Assembly is due to vote on no-confidence motions filed after his government bypassed parliament on Thursday to push through an unpopular rise in the state pension age. The move, which followed weeks of protests against the pension overhaul,…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Mar 19, 2023

France and Saudi Arabia sign deal to create new oasis for Arab art

The Pompidou Centre in Paris has signed a deal to help create a modern art museum – dedicated to Arab artists – in an ancient desert city in Saudi Arabia.

Radio France Internationale · Mar 19, 2023