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Those roaming its streets are breathing in much cleaner air than a couple of decades ago. A new report from the independent ...
There’s a showdown unfolding in Paris over who owns the streets. Residents recently voted in favor of banning cars from 500 ...
In a significant move to honor the Kurdish Peshmerga's role in the fight against the Islamic State (ISIS), the city of Paris ...
Anne Hidalgo, the socialist mayor of Paris, has backed calls to ban SUVs from the city as she warned the heavy vehicles could become “weapons” against other citizens. The city council adopted ...
The French city’s air quality has improved dramatically in the past 20 years, coinciding with a growth in cycling.
Some two-thirds of those who voted in the poll on Sunday backed the plan to pedestrianize and create green spaces on hundreds ...
"At this stage, this was the thing to do because the situation was becoming complicated, tense and dangerous inside," Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo told France Inter radio, according to Reuters.
Built beneath Paris' famed shopping street, the nine-story facility frees up prime storefronts, accelerates deliveries and ...
Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo announced on Tuesday she will not seek a third term in 2026, ending her tenure as the first woman to lead the French capital. “I will not run for a third term.
Anne Hidalgo, the Mayor of Paris, is known for her pioneering environmental work, but her impact on public health is now being recognised more widely. Jacqui Thornton reports.