Paris
Coverage of Paris in the Nexus archive.
- Bond Investors Choose Italy Over France as Elections Loom
As markets anticipate elections in Italy and France next year, bond investors are making specific bets on political stability. They are betting that potential political drama will be more muted in Rome compared to Paris, leading them to favor Italy over France.
- France to expel two Iranian officials in diplomatic row
France plans to expel two Iranian officials as a result of a diplomatic row. This action by Paris follows accusations that the Iranian regime deliberately and outrageously attacked French diplomats in Tehran.
- World shares are mixed and oil prices slip after worries over stagflation pull US stocks lower
World shares were mixed due to worries over stagflation after a weaker-than-expected report on the U.S. economy. Global markets showed variation, with Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index gaining while the S&P 500 fell following reports of reduced shopper spending. Commodities also saw declines, as Brent crude and US benchmark crude slipped in price.
- Revolut cuts back WeWork access for premium customers after price rises
Revolut has reduced WeWork access for its premium customers following a rise in prices. As a result, subscribers are losing access to various European office spaces in cities such as Paris, Brussels, Milan, and London.
- Mom left with serious brain injury after scary sleepwalking accident on Paris vacation
A mom-of-two sustained a serious brain injury after sleepwalking and falling from a Juliet balcony window during a vacation in Paris. She described being disoriented and possibly sleepwalking when the accident occurred.
- Heatwaves and wildfires threaten France's deficit reduction goals
Heatwaves and wildfires are threatening France's deficit reduction goals. Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu attended the Assemblée Nationale in Paris on July 7, 2026.
- A Putin critic leaves Russia after he is barred him from running for parliament
Boris Nadezhdin, a Putin critic and opposition politician, left Russia after being barred from running in parliamentary elections due to a 'foreign agent' designation and fines for 'extremist symbols.' He stated he is 'alive and free' in Paris, vowing to 'figure out life going forward' outside Russia.
- Putin critic Boris Nadezhdin flees Russia for France
Boris Nadezhdin, a Russian opposition politician, delivers a video address after leaving Russia and arriving in Paris, France.
- Boris Nadezhdin Leaves Russia
Boris Nadezhdin, an anti-war politician, left Russia and recorded a video in Paris stating he is 'alive and free' but not yet returned to Russia.
- Macron’s team seeks Saudi funding for manga theme park near Paris
Macron’s office is seeking Saudi Arabian investment to transform the abandoned Mirapolis theme park near Paris into a Dragon Ball-themed attraction. The project, involving Qiddiya Investment Company, aligns with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s Vision 2030 economic diversification plan.
- Gironde megafire contained: Nearly 3,000 firefighters remain deployed
France’s wildfire near Bordeaux has been contained, with nearly 3,000 firefighters still deployed. Most of the 200,000 evacuated residents have returned home, though parts of the fire continue to burn. The blaze has scorched an area four times the size of Paris.
- What the fires burning near Bordeaux's vineyards could mean for France's wine industry
Wildfires in France this summer have burned an area four times the size of Paris, displacing hundreds of thousands of people. The fires are near Bordeaux's vineyards, raising concerns about their impact on the country's wine industry.
- What the fires burning near Bordeaux's vineyards could mean for France's wine industry
Wildfires near Bordeaux's vineyards have burned an area four times the size of Paris this summer, displacing hundreds of thousands of people. The fires raise concerns about potential impacts on France's wine industry.
- French interior minister defends expulsion order against Russian propagandist Fedorova
French interior minister defends expulsion order against Russian propagandist Xenia Fedorova. Fedorova was photographed at the Grand Palais in Paris on April 12, 2025.
- Tens of thousands of French wildfire evacuees allowed to return home as cooler weather moves in
French authorities allowed 84,000 wildfire evacuees in southwest France to return home as cooler weather and rain improved conditions. The fire, which burned an area four times the size of Paris, has not grown beyond 42,000 hectares, with two-thirds of evacuees now permitted to return. Firefighters and international resources continue battling blazes across Europe, including in England, Spain, Turkey, and Romania, where a nuclear plant reduced operations due to low river levels.
- Tens of thousands of French wildfire evacuees allowed to return home
French authorities permitted 84,000 evacuees displaced by a massive wildfire to return to their homes in southwest France, indicating progress in containing the blaze that has scorched an area four times the size of Paris.
- Cooler weather and potential rain move into the French region torched by wildfires
Cooler temperatures, higher humidity, and potential rain have brought hope for relief to southwestern France, where wildfires have burned an area four times the size of Paris. Local officials reported a stable fire size at 42,000 hectares, with a 'rather calm' night observed.
- Live: Fontainebleau fire contained, but southern Europe on high alert as wildfires rage
A wildfire four times the size of Paris threatened southwest France, while three firefighters died in Greece. Firefighters in Fontainebleau contained a flare-up, but southern Europe faces severe wildfires due to heat, drought, and strong winds.
- Southern Europe burns as 2 firefighters die and France battles blaze 4 times the size of Paris
Southern Europe faces severe wildfires with two firefighter deaths in Greece and a massive blaze in France four times the size of Paris. French authorities battle extreme heat, drought, and wind, with over 2,200 firefighters and 20 aircraft deployed. A suspected brush-cutting incident near a high-voltage line is under investigation as the fire's origin.
- 2 firefighters die in Greece as others fight massive blaze in France
Two firefighters died in a blaze on the Greek island of Crete, while crews in France battled a wildfire four times the size of Paris.
- Cats, dogs and horses: Rescuing the pets caught in France’s wildfires
Wildfires in Gironde, France, four times the size of Paris, have forced thousands to evacuate, with many leaving their pets behind. Volunteers are working to rescue the animals affected by the fires.
- What to know about France's fourth heatwave of the year
Firefighters in France's southwest are concerned that strong winds and an incoming heatwave could reignite fires as temperatures exceed 40°C. Paris is expected to reach 38°C, marking the fourth heatwave of the year.
- The Latest: Fire crews in southwest France battle massive blaze as they face extreme temperatures
Firefighters in southwest France are battling a mega-fire four times the size of Paris amid extreme temperatures.
- Further sex assault allegations against French star Patrick Bruel
Further sex assault allegations have been made against French star Patrick Bruel. He attended a protest by Israel supporters in Paris following Hamas' significant attack on Israel.
- California couple flee monster wildfire in France — a year after home was destroyed by Eaton Fire
An Altadena couple, who lost their home in the Eaton fire, fled a severe wildfire in Bordeaux, France, moving to Paris as the country experiences its worst fires in decades.
- Sales staff feel the blues at Paris's luxury boutiques: 'Before, we made the customer wait; now, we are the ones waiting for them all day'
Sales staff at luxury boutiques in Paris are experiencing a decline, as indicated by their comments about waiting for customers instead of making them wait. The situation was observed at La Samaritaine on March 19, 2022.
- Knife attack in Paris thwarted by quick-thinking bystander, witness says
A knife attack on three women in Paris was thwarted by a bystander who tackled the suspect. Officials report the motive remains unclear, and the suspect shouted incoherently after being subdued.
- Knife attack in Paris thwarted by quick-thinking bystander, witness says
A knife attack in Paris targeting three women was prevented by a bystander who tackled the suspect. Officials have not determined the motive, and the suspect shouted incoherently after being subdued.
- Crazed Paris terrorist cuts down 3 women, then screams, ‘Allah commanded me’
A terrorist in Paris attacked and killed three women before being arrested. The attacker claimed 'Allah commanded me' during the incident, but police could not verify his identity or determine the motive, as his statements were described as incoherent.
- Moment knifeman lunges at woman during stabbing rampage that left three injured in Paris - before crowd pin him down with a chair
A knifeman lunged at a woman during a stabbing rampage in Paris that injured three people before being subdued by a crowd using a chair.
- Pregnant woman among three stabbed in Paris knife rampage
A pregnant woman was among three people stabbed in a knife rampage in Paris. The attack occurred in a public area, according to the incident's description.
- French politicians can’t get enough of ‘De Gaulle’
French politicians across the political spectrum praise the new film 'De Gaulle,' which highlights the general's political strategies to preserve French sovereignty against U.S. influence. The movie's focus on political battles and its resonance with current debates about France's transatlantic alliances have made it a cultural and political touchstone ahead of next year's presidential election.
- I paid $1,500 to upgrade my Delta flight from NYC to Paris. Here's what I got, and whether I'd do it again.
Kimberly Wilson paid $1,500 to upgrade her Delta flight from New York's JFK Airport to Paris to Delta One, the airline's highest-tier cabin. She highlighted the exclusive Delta One Lounge at JFK, featuring dining, spa treatments, and a separate security line, and concluded the experience was worth the cost for its comfort and convenience.
- My life as a Russian exile in Paris: 'Becoming a customer of a French bank when you come from Moscow is a real feat'
Elizaveta Osetinskaya, a Russian journalist in Paris since 2022, faces challenges opening a bank account due to French banks enforcing financial sanctions against individuals linked to the Kremlin. The article highlights the difficulty for Russians in navigating French banking systems under these restrictions.
- Macron and Merz move on from fighter jet heartbreak
Macron and Merz are moving past the fighter jet issue, with the threat of a Le Pen presidency encouraging closer cooperation between Paris and Berlin.
- I’m a former McKinsey consultant who finally found joy after leaving the corporate world to start my own microbakery
Hali Mo, a former consultant and product manager, left corporate work to start Hali Home Bakes after attending pastry school in Paris. She transitioned from dreading her job to pursuing baking, now operating a microbakery in San Francisco.
- Tech Now
The article covers highlights from the Esports World Cup in Paris and provides guidance on building a gaming PC. It focuses on technology-related topics without additional context.
- Zara’s Ortega Buys Paris Office Complex for About €800 Million
Amancio Ortega purchased a Paris business center from Invesco Ltd. for €800 million, marking his largest European transaction.
- Lawmakers grill Epstein’s former banker as potential witness is found dead overseas
Lawmakers questioned Jeffrey Epstein's former banker, Jes Staley, in a closed-door hearing amid frustrations over his credibility, while an international model scout linked to Epstein, Daniel Siad, was found dead in Paris as he faced investigation for alleged rape and human trafficking.
- Who is Daniel Siad? Modeling scout close to Epstein found dead in Paris
Daniel Siad, a modeling recruiter associated with Jeffrey Epstein, was found dead in his Paris home. He was accused of recruiting young women for Epstein's sex trafficking network, with his name appearing in U.S. Justice Department files. Prosecutors say they lacked sufficient evidence to charge him before his death.