Paris

Mediterranean Union Summit Opens In Paris

admin_huliq — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 07:15:42 -0500

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.

Paris Olympic Relay Interrupted, Torch Put On Bus

admin_huliq — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 08:27:11 -0500

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.

Tourism body: not to shop in Paris' Lafayette

seher — Sat, 23 Feb 2008 14:48:53 -0600

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

Societe Generale Rogue Trader Faces First Charges

seher — Tue, 29 Jan 2008 11:38:23 -0600

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.

Affordable Spring Vacation in Paris

admin_huliq — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:19:30 -0600

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.

World powers gather in Paris to bankroll Palestinian state

admin_huliq — Sun, 16 Dec 2007 18:07:47 -0600

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.

Paris Keeps Global Travel Agenda

mohammad — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 17:45:07 -0600

Do you have plans for the coming vacation? Or are you baffled at where to go and what to see for the holiday knocking on your doors??? Then, Huliq.com is the right spot for you to be surfing as it offers overview of the world’s best travel destinations. Today’s focus is on the huge city with several districts, containing sightseeing, restaurant, nightlife and accommodation options — do not consider printing them all ( Joke).

One killed by Paris parcel bomb

admin_huliq — Thu, 06 Dec 2007 09:54:42 -0600

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

70 police officers injured in Paris suburb riots

Dinka — Tue, 27 Nov 2007 10:29:58 -0600

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.

Public transport in France goes on strike, paralyzing nation

Dinka — Thu, 18 Oct 2007 10:50:12 -0500

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 to break Paris-London record on new high-speed track

admin_huliq — Thu, 06 Sep 2007 08:52:03 -0500

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.

Eurostar achieves record-breaking run between Paris and London

admin_huliq — Tue, 04 Sep 2007 22:56:39 -0500

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.