Paris is not the kind of capital city where historical buildings are torn down to make way for shiny new developments. But in the 1970s, the city council authorized the destruction of the ...
Last month, unemployment rose for the 22nd consecutive month in France. With the growth rate in France close to zero, prospects for the jobless do not look good.
Paris City Council is launching a project to encourage new young artists to join the regulars painting in the Place du Tertre, the small square in the heart of Montmartre.
Thousands of men and women live on the streets in Paris. Some of them find refuge in the several emergency housing centres that welcome them in the French capital.