The Latest Breaking News from Paris

Ukraine crisis highlights stark divisions among France's presidential candidates

The spectre of Russian invasion is fanning fears of war in Eastern Europe. In France, the Ukraine crisis is a hot political topic for the candidates jockeying for position ahead of April's presidential election. After all, Paris holds the rotating presidency of the European Union for the first six months…

France 24 · Feb 4, 2022

Sergio Ramos retirement fears raised as PSG injury hell continues

Paris Saint-Germain defender Sergio Ramos has made just five appearances in all competitions this season after missing large parts of last season and Euro 2020 with Spain

Daily Mirror · Feb 4, 2022

Para shuttlers Pramod Bhagat, Sukant Kadam begin training in Paris

NEW DELHI: Top Indian para shuttlers Pramod Bhagat and Sukant Kadam have begun their preparation for the 2024 Olympic Games with a 10-day training stint in Paris.

The Times of India · Feb 4, 2022

François Truffaut’s 20 best films – ranked

As Jules et Jim gets a re-release in time for the 90th anniversary on Sunday of the French director’s birth, we pan across his greatest works

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2022

Nogent-sur-Marne, the Little Italy of the Paris suburbs

To the east of Paris lies the surburb of Nogent-sur-Marne. Since the end of the 19th century, it’s been a home-from-home for generations of Italian immigrants. Our team went to meet some of the residents of this "Little Italy".

France 24 · Feb 3, 2022

Accused terrorist Yassine Atar's family says his only crime is being related to his brother

Yassine Atar faces a life sentence for his suspected role in providing a hideout for the terrorists who killed 131 people in the November 2015 attacks in Paris. Along with close family members, he took the stand Tuesday and Wednesday, arguing he was only a suspect because his brother, Oussama…

Radio France Internationale · Feb 3, 2022

Evening Standard Comment: From energy to food and tax, the cost of living crisis needs long-term fix

Governments are wise to act fast to prevent a cost of living crisis. Rising food and fuel prices have sparked riots and revolutions throughout history, from Paris in 1789 to Egypt in 2011.

Evening Standard · Feb 3, 2022

First edition of Ulysses on sale for over €30,000 in magical Blackrock bookshop

It is one of the first copies published by the Shakespeare and Company bookshop in Paris

Dublin Live · Feb 3, 2022

Gini Wijnaldum in 'firing line' as Paris Saint-Germain make Champions League decision

Gini Wijnaldum left Liverpool last summer to sign for PSG on a free transfer but things have not gone completely to plan in the French capital

Liverpool Echo · Feb 3, 2022

Defiantly Belleville: a foodie trip to Paris’s multicultural heart

From Tunisian tripe stews to Caribbean lobster fricassee, a world of flavours awaits in this proud quartier that has so far escaped gentrification

The Guardian - UK · Feb 3, 2022