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Paris DVD rental store in last stand against streaming giants

(FILES) The Olympic cauldron is seen at the Tuileries Garden in Paris, on June 12, 2025. The cauldron will rise each evening from 21 June to 14 September until the 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles. (Photo by Yoan VALAT / POOL / AFP)
Lifestyle

Summoning golden Olympic memories, Paris parties like it’s still 2024

The office vacancy rate in central London fell to 7.1 per cent in March.
Property

Return-to-office mandates fuel hopes of London property market revival

Crowds queue up for events at various pavilions during the 2025 Osaka Expo in the city of Osaka on May 21, 2025. The number of foreign visitors to Japan soared 28.5 percent in April year-on-year to a record 3.91 million, official figures showed on May 21. (Photo by Richard A. Brooks / AFP)
Opinion & Features

Do world fairs still matter?

A taxi driver waves a French flag during a rally as part of a nationwide demonstration against proposed changes in how the state finances medical transport services, Paris, France, May 19, 2025 .
International

Angry taxi drivers battle Paris police over fare change

Paris needs to devise a new equity story beyond its trademarks of tourism, luxury and politically connected corporations.
Opinion & Features
THE BOTTOM LINE

Paris and London’s wealth loss is Dubai’s gain

U.S. Vice President JD Vance delivers a speech during the plenary session of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Summit at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, February 11, 2025. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier
International

JD Vance tells Europeans that heavy regulation could kill AI

Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, says: “We want AI to be a force for good. AI needs competition, but AI also needs collaboration.”
International

EU chief von der Leyen announces 200-billion-euro AI investment push

Bistrot Chez Rémy, in Disneyland Paris.
Lifestyle

One of the toughest tables to book in Paris? It’s in Disneyland

Laurent Ulrich, the archbishop of Paris, leading prayers for the consecration of the main altar, designed by French artist and designer Guillaume Bardet which replaces the old one that was destroyed in 2019, during a mass at the Notre-Dame cathedral on Dec 8, 2024.
Lifestyle

Notre Dame welcomes back public for mass after five-year refit

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