The Latest Breaking News from Paris

The United States is seeking to form a coalition of countries to drive negotiations on a global plastic pollution treaty, weeks after a similar group involving several other G7 nations was launched, according to a document seen by Reuters.

Investor Group on Climate Change says clear price on carbon needed and removal of all fossil fuel subsidies by 2025

Gavin Bond captured the 90s fashion world with his informal portraits of star designers and the original supermodels at the Paris shows

France is marking the bicentenary of the deciphering of the Rosetta Stone hieroglyphs by linguist Jean-François Champollion. In Perspective, we spoke to Vanessa Desclaux, who looks after the ancient Egyptian manuscripts at France's Bibliothèque Nationale, the National Library in Paris. She told us more about her passion and work, as…

Paris is the center of the world’s globalized luxury industry this week, with Tuesday marking the first major day of ready-to-wear shows at Paris Fashion Week, including Saint Laurent and Dior

Since the second half of the 19th century, Paris’ inhabitants and visitors have known it as the city of lights (La Ville Lumière). Some historians suggest the name was given to the French capital because it was a hub for culture and intellect during the Age of Enlightenment, and its…

Lionel Messi and Neymar played together at Barcelona, winning the Champions League final in 2015, and have now been reunited as teammates at Paris Saint-Germain

Paris Fashion Week got underway on Monday with Victor Weinsanto, a protege of Jean-Paul Gaultier, first on the catwalk. His show -- featuring holograms of K-Pop superstars Lightsum -- created quite a stir.

Russian-installed officials in occupied regions of Ukraine reported huge majorities on Tuesday in favour of becoming part of Russia after five days of voting in so-called referendums that Kyiv and the West have denounced as a sham. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All…