Paris
London takes on Paris with major photo fair
Art news
May 20, 2015
London takes on Paris with major photo fair
London is launching a major photography fair this week as it vies with Paris for dealers, collectors, and devotees. Photo London…
Paris court rules Cheb Khaled’s 1991 hit ‘Didi’ plagiarized
Culture
April 8, 2015
Paris court rules Cheb Khaled’s 1991 hit ‘Didi’ plagiarized
The High Court of Paris has convicted Algerian song star, Cheb Khaled, of plagiarizing the lyrics of “Didi”, the song…
Paris plans to become ‘world cycling capital’
Health & Fitness
April 5, 2015
Paris plans to become ‘world cycling capital’
Paris is planning to invest €150 million to double the number of cycle paths across the city, a move it…
Kosher supermarket reopens 2 months after Paris attacks
World
March 15, 2015
Kosher supermarket reopens 2 months after Paris attacks
The Paris kosher supermarket where four hostages were killed in January by an Islamist gunman reopened on Sunday morning to…
Paris cultural landmarks to ban selfie sticks following museums
Art news
March 12, 2015
Paris cultural landmarks to ban selfie sticks following museums
Museums in the world's most visited city are moving to ban the popular extendable rods because of the danger they…
Al-Sisi: 3.2 billion euros of Egypt-French arms deal financed by loan from Paris
Egypt
March 1, 2015
Al-Sisi: 3.2 billion euros of Egypt-French arms deal financed by loan from Paris
The French government loaned Egypt 3.2 billion euros to finance the recent multi billion-euro purchase of French military equipment,
Judicial source: 3 Al-Jazeera journalists arrested in Paris for flying drone
Egypt
February 25, 2015
Judicial source: 3 Al-Jazeera journalists arrested in Paris for flying drone
Three Al-Jazeera TV journalists were arrested in Paris on Wednesday after flying a drone from a park on the edge…
Graffiti artist calls on religions – and Parisians – to ‘Coexist’
Art news
February 20, 2015
Graffiti artist calls on religions – and Parisians – to ‘Coexist’
In the past week, the word “Coexist” has appeared on walls all over Paris. The graffiti messages are a show…
Prosecutor: Four under investigation after Paris attacks
Egypt
January 21, 2015
Prosecutor: Four under investigation after Paris attacks
Four men have been placed under formal investigation and detained as part of the inquiry into the Islamist militant attacks…
Turkish PM compares Netanyahu with ‘Paris terrorists’
Egypt
January 15, 2015
Turkish PM compares Netanyahu with ‘Paris terrorists’
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Thursday said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had committed crimes against humanity comparable to…