Paris
Paris mayor grants city honor to civilians of Gaza, West Bank
For more than 20 years, the City of Paris has awarded honorary citizenship to people who are “threatened, imprisoned, or prosecuted because they defend human rights and fundamental freedoms.”
Paris police arrest 20 as demonstrators defy ban on Iran opposition rally
Police order last-minute ban of Iranian opposition rally in Paris, no reason given
My Word: The dangers of Iranian spins - opinion
Israeli, Palestinian civil society meet in France as two-state solution dims
The meeting, attended by foreign ministers and senior officials from dozens of countries, marks one year since the UN-backed New York Declaration, which set out a roadmap toward Palestinian statehood
The Paris Conference, the peace industry, and the illusion of representation - opinion
Real peacebuilding requires leaving the comfort of elite conferences and engaging directly with the difficult realities on the ground.
France bans Israel from defense exhibition, limits Israeli companies to showing defensive weapons
This means that the government and the ministry will be unable to participate in the exhibition or establish a national pavilion at EUROSATORY.
Some 800 people arrested, one dead, after riotous Paris celebrations post-PSG's soccer trophy win
According to the Paris prosecutor's office, a 24-year-old man died during a motorcycle accident on the Boulevard Périphérique, while 780 people were arrested during celebrations.
PSG beat Arsenal, become Champions League winners for second time
The soccer match was played in Hungary's Puskas Arena, in Budapest, with goals scored by Arsenal's Kai Havertz and PSG's Ousmane Dembele.
France has asked prosecutor to investigate treatment of its nationals on Global Sumud Flotilla
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot says abuses against French activists, including sexual assault and beatings, are being referred to prosecutors.
Paris mayor to propose granting honorary citizenship to Palestinians in Gaza, West Bank
Deputy Mayor of Paris Audrey Pulvar will present the proposal to grant the honorary citizenship of Paris during the next Paris Council meeting in June, where the council will vote on it.
Paris appeals court finds Airbus, Air France guilty of corporate manslaughter over 2009 crash
Flight AF447 vanished from radar screens on June 1, 2009, with people from 33 nationalities on board, with crash investigators finding the plane's crew had pushed their jet into a stall.
Tunisian national arrested for planned terror attack on Louvre or Jewish community in Paris
According to Le Monde, in one conversation, the detainee claimed to know access points that lead to the Louvre and discussed making explosives he could plant at the museum.
Macron’s diplomacy ahead of Paris conference raises bias concerns on Israel - opinion
Macron’s diplomatic messaging on the Middle East sparks debate over neutrality and double standards.
