Heads of state, foreign ministers, and other officials from more than 40 countries around the Mediterranean and the European Union have been gathering in Paris to launch a Union for the Mediterranean.

The Beijing Olympics torch was placed on a bus for safety after its relay across Paris was interrupted by pro-Tibet protestors, journalists at the scene said on Monday.

A China Tourism Association official suggested on Saturday that Chinese tourists avoid shopping in the Paris-based Galeries Lafayette.

Prosecutors filed preliminary charges Monday against a French trader accused of causing multi-billion dollars losses to France's second largest bank in allegedly illicit speculation. From Paris, Lisa Bryant has more on one the world's biggest trading scandal to date.

Paris, the charming capital of France, is home to Europe's most famous monuments and museums, astounding architecture and sophisticated cuisine. Those who are planning a romantic couple getaway should consider a trip to Paris this spring.

Major powers and key donors meet in Paris on Monday for a conference aimed at raising billions of dollars to help the emergence of a viable Palestinian state and give political impetus to the newly relaunched peace process with Israel.

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A parcel bomb explosion has killed one person and injured at least five others at law offices in Central Paris.

Youths battled police for a second night in the Paris suburbs, burning down government buildings and injuring more than 70 officers, forcing tighter security in the troubled towns.

A public transport strike billed as France's biggest in years was in full swing Thursday, with commuters forced to walk, pedal or drive to work in large numbers - and many staying home.

Eurostar, a train service connecting UK and Paris, was expected to set a new record on Tuesday, with the opening of a new high-speed track on the British side of the Channel Tunnel that shaves 20 minutes off the normal time.

Fastest ever journey time of just 2 hours and 3 minutes. Record set on the UK’s first high-speed line, High Speed 1, into Eurostar’s new London terminal at St Pancras International.