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France's oldest mosque, in the Indian Ocean, gets a facelift

26 Sep 2019

At France's oldest mosque, a five-century-old edifice on the Indian Ocean island of Mayotte, the sound of jackhammers is broken intermittently by recitals by the faithful hunched over in prayer....

Dolce & Gabbana takes fashionistas on a jungle trek at Milan show

23 Sep 2019

With lush greenery for a backdrop, Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana took fashionistas on a jungle trek at its catwalk show on Sunday, presenting a spring wardrobe inspired by...

Paris draws new climate rally; police vie with ‘yellow vests’, ‘black blocs’

22 Sep 2019

Climate protesters marched through Paris for a second day on Saturday in a rally that saw sporadic clashes between masked demonstrators and police who also broke up "yellow vest" groups...

Police use tear gas in Paris amid an array of protests

21 Sep 2019

Paris police used tear gas on Saturday to disperse anti-government demonstrators who try to revive the yellow vest movement in protest at perceived economic injustice and French President Emmanuel Macron's...

Thousands of Paris police deployed over ‘yellow vest’ clash fears

21 Sep 2019

More than 7,000 police officers are to be deployed for rallies in Paris on Saturday over fears that yellow vest protesters and their radical, anarchist “black blocs” could try to...

Watery grave for ancient Turkish doomed town of Hasankeyf

20 Sep 2019

In a graveyard beside the doomed town of Hasankeyf, workers are exhuming bodies, carrying them to a new resting place away from the waters that will soon submerge this ancient...

'Flying' river taxi tests Seine waters in Paris

18 Sep 2019

France-transport-environment-tourism Paris, Sept 18, 2019 (AFP) - A "flying" electric river taxi hailed by its creators as the future of clean city transport is being put through a battery of...

Paris, four other French cities ban use of pesticides

12 Sep 2019

Paris and four other French cities on Thursday banned the use of synthetic pesticides within their boundaries as an anti-chemicals movement that began in the countryside gains momentum. Lille in...

At least one killed after fire breaks out in hospital near Paris

22 Aug 2019

At least one person was killed and eight injured after a fire broke out overnight in a hospital complex on the outskirts of Paris, authorities said on Thursday. Firefighters...

Vettel aims to bounce back as Hamilton seeks fifth German Grand Prix title

25 Jul 2019

Spare a thought for Sebastian Vettel this weekend as he and Ferrari hope to push Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes out of the spotlight and off the top of the podium...

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