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Bedbugs have plagued France for decades. They get around easily as people travel from city to city and have become resistant to insecticides.

A couple from New Zealand recently had an unpleasant travel experience on Singapore Airlines in June because of a furry passenger.

The French general in charge of the restoration of fire-ravaged Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, Jean-Louis Georgelin, has died at 74.

Paris Olympics organizers canceled a swimming test event Saturday in the Seine River because of new concerns about water quality.

First lady Jill Biden landed in Paris early Monday morning ready to celebrate the United States formally rejoining a U.N. arts and culture agency which has billed the White House $619 million for its trouble.

Massive riots that saw thousands of cars and buildings burnt out sees over 1,200 convictions and 600 people sent to prison.

A West African migrant has been arrested after allegedly pushing a woman in front of an oncoming train in Paris on Friday.

Military investigates whether a group of well-disciplined young men in balaclavas zip-tying suspected looters were actually their own people. 

Former U.S. Sen. Joseph Lieberman slammed the Biden administration for its having yet to invite the Israeli premier to the White House while accusing it of “strengthening” the otherwise “weak” Iranian regime.

The huge extent of damage and vandalism caused in nearly a week of nightly riots in France dramatically underlined by government figures.

A court in France reversed the French government’s decision to ban a prominent Iranian opposition group’s rally in support of the current uprising in Iran, in what is being hailed as a “major blow” to Tehran’s repressive Islamic regime and a major victory for its opponents.

France considers state of emergency after hundreds of arrests and injured police officers, and thousands of fires including town halls.

France erupted in violence for a second night Wednesday as security forces moved to prevent more protests over the fatal shooting of a teenager by police.

Paris struck by major violence overnight as residents protest the shooting of a teenager by police, with major deployment expected tonight.

French rescue workers searched Thursday for a person feared missing after a powerful blast brought down a building on Paris’ Left Bank.

An explosion hit a building in Paris, leaving dozens injured and igniting a fire that sent smoke soaring over city and prompted evacuations.

A prominent Iranian opposition group expressed outrage over a “disgraceful act against democracy” and “succumbing” to Iranian pressure after the French government decided to ban a rally in support of the current uprising in Iran.

A Delta plane enroute to Detroit Metro Airport from Paris was diverted to a remote Canadian island due to a violent passenger on Friday. 

Medieval carpenters would surely be amazed to see woodworking techniques they pioneered 800 years ago are being used again today.

In the latest embarrassment for Emmanuel Macron, the French president drove down a nearly empty Champs-Elysées on Victory Day for fear of protests.

In a sign that the protests against Macron do not appear to be going away, some 782,000 people poured onto the streets of France on Monday.

French President Emmanuel Macron has signed his pension reform bill into law after rioting on the streets of Paris.

French protesters reportedly piled trash outside France’s Constitutional Court on Thursday as anti-Macron riots in the country continue.

Over half a million people took to the streets of France on Thursday in another firey protest against Emmanuel Macron’s government.

A Lebanese-Canadian academic who is the lone suspect in a 1980 bombing outside a Paris synagogue will go on trial Monday.

Rental electric scooters are to go the way of the dodo in Paris after residents of the city voted to ban them in a referendum on Sunday.

Over 1,000 law enforcement officers and firefighters have been left injured while combatting rioting in France, the country’s interior minister claimed Saturday.

Violent protests continued in Paris again on Tuesday on the tenth straight day of demonstrations against the globalist Macron government.

France remains in a state of chaos on Tuesday as the 10th straight day of union strikes is marked by fuel-pump shortages and government infighting.

Authorities raided the Paris offices of five banks Tuesday on suspicion of tax fraud, the French National Financial Prosecutor´s Office said.

The Louvre Museum was closed when its workers took part in the wave of French protest strikes against the govt’s pension reform plans.

“You’re so lucky to be sitting there, now that we’ve arrested you,” one officer was reportedly recorded saying. “I swear, I’d have broken your legs, literally. I can tell you, we’ve broken elbows and faces… but you, I’d have broken your legs.”

The Macron government narrowly survived two parliament confidence votes after forcing through highly controversial retirement reforms. 

Opposition parties in France are to make an attempt to remove the Emmanuel Macron government from power via a vote on Monday

France has yet to see real violence amid the ongoing anti-Macron riots happening in the country, France’s answer to Bernie Sanders has told journalists.

Paris has been warned of a potential rat invasion amid the garbage collector strike which has seen tonnes of trash pile up on the streets.