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Pakistani airline says ad showing plane flying toward Eiffel Tower never meant to hurt 9/11 victims

Pakistan’s national airline says that an advertisement showing a plane heading toward the Eiffel Tower was never intended to evoke the memories of the Sept. 11 attacks

The Independent UK

How the world’s tallest bridge saves thousands of tonnes of carbon emissions

Measured from ground level to the top of its highest tower, the Millau Viaduct in France is the tallest bridge in the world. At 343 metres, it’s taller than the Eiffel Tower or indeed any skyscraper in western Europe.

The Conversation

Towering Scientists: Cédric Villani on Joseph Fourier’s ‘mathematical poem’

Joseph Fourier was a French mathematician, born on 21 March 1768 in Auxerre, France. His name is closely associated with the Fourier series and Fourier transform, mathematical tools utilised in a wide range of applications. He is also one of the 72 scientists and mathematicians whose names are engraved on…

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34 People Share Normal Practices In Their Country That The Rest Of The World May Find Weird

Certain cultural traditions may be normal for some but peculiar for others in different countries. Here are some examples. The post 34 People Share Normal Practices In Their Country That The Rest Of The World May Find Weird first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Eiffel Tower chef Frédéric Anton named best in France for 2025

Frédéric Anton, the Parisian chef behind Le Pré Catelan and the Jules Verne restaurant at the Eiffel Tower, has been awarded Chef of the Year 2025 by the prestigious Gault & Millau guide.

Radio France Internationale

Two Months On, Post-Olympic Blues Grip Paris

Swimmer Florent Manaudou is feeling glum, French MPs despair over a plummeting sports budget and the Eiffel Tower has lost its Olympic rings.

International Business Times

Marathon runner denied Paralympic medal over strict rule takes case to court

Congost has said, if she were awarded the medal, she would go back to Paris to take a picture of it with the Eiffel Tower

The Independent UK

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Minister seeks to add Eiffel Tower to state heritage list amid Olympics logo row

A dispute over the Olympic logo becoming a permanent feature on the Eiffel Tower has intensified, as a French government minister seeks to assume de facto control of the monument from the city of Paris.

Radio France Internationale

French Minister Ups Ante In Eiffel Tower Olympic Rings Row

A row over the Olympics logo becoming a longterm feature of the Eiffel Tower has taken a fresh turn with a French government minister bidding to take de facto control over the monument away from the city of Paris.

International Business Times

The new Paris Basketball logo is a luminous improvement

It's all about the city of light.

Creative Bloq

Paris workers remove Olympic rings from Eiffel Tower

The Olympic rings that have adorned the Eiffel Tower since June were removed early Friday, although the Paris City Hall hopes to replace them with a more permanent structure until 2028.

Radio France Internationale

The most beautiful places to visit in Paris

These are some of the most beautiful places to visit in Paris, the City of Love, including wonderful gardens, incredible architecture and world-class museums. Enchanté!

The Independent UK

Eiffel's descendants call for Olympic rings to be moved to LA

The descendants of Gustave Eiffel – who are opposed to maintaining the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower until at least 2028 as the Mayor of Paris wishes – have proposed that the City could ‘symbolically transfer’ them to Los Angeles between now and the end of 2024.

Radio France Internationale

French delight as hosts beat Argentina to Paralympic gold in blind football

Hosts France defeated Argentina in a penalty shootout on Saturday to win their maiden Paralympic gold medal in blind football, sparking boisterous celebrations at the Eiffel Tower Stadium in Paris.

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Keeping the Olympic logo on the Eiffel Tower makes absolutely no sense

It contradicts the spirit of the Olympic brand.

The Independent UK

‘I can feel the electricity’: How blind football became the Paralympics’ unmissable show

France’s games, which are played out in total silence, are dominating the front and back pages after the hosts set up a sensational final against Argentina under the Eiffel Tower

International Business Times

Plan To Keep Olympic Rings On Eiffel Tower Sparks Criticism

Plans by Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo to keep the Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower have been condemned by designer Gustave Eiffel's descendants and provoked a backlash from some Parisians.

The Guardian - UK

Buy a Paris Olympics 2024 photograph by Tom Jenkins

From the beach volleyball arena built under the Eiffel Tower to the famous clay courts of the Roland Garros stadium, and capturing the record-breaking Simone Biles performing on the uneven bars during the final of the women’s gymnastics team event, our photographer Tom Jenkins toured the French capital and visited…

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French police release British man who tried to climb Eiffel Tower during Olympics

A 33-year-old British man and professional climber has been released from police custody after trying to climb the Eiffel Tower in Paris before the 2024 Olympic Games closing ceremony.

The Independent UK

British man who climbed the Eiffel Tower before Olympics closing show released by police

French prosecutors say they are investigating a British man who climbed the Eiffel Tower on the last day of the Paris Olympics

The Independent UK

Eiffel Tower evacuated after man seen climbing hours before Olympics closing ceremony

The Paris Olympics end on Sunday with the closing ceremony taking place at the Stade de France

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Man Climbs Eiffel Tower, Prompts Evacuation Before Paris Olympics

A man climbing the Eiffel Tower in Paris causes security concerns before the Olympics closing ceremony, highlighting the need for vigilance and preparednes...

The Independent UK

A man is seen climbing the Eiffel Tower, prompting an evacuation hours before closing ceremony

French police have evacuated the area around the Eiffel Tower after a man was seen climbing the Paris landmark hours before the Olympics closing ceremony Sunday

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Telemundo Takes VR Studio Tech from Miami to the Paris Olympics

Telemundo's virtual reality studio in Miami uses Unreal Engine and Chyron to provide a "photo-realistic look" that shows small details of the Paris landscape like the "wind in the trees"

France 24

Tahitian surfing champion Kauli Vaast takes victory lap along the Seine

After winning the gold medal in surfing at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Kauli Vaast thrilled fans again by surfing along France's iconic River Seine. The 22-year-old was pulled by a boat, and surfed the small waves it created with the Eiffel Tower in the background.

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