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France heatwave overwhelms hospitals and forces Pride march delay

Emergency doctors at one of Paris's biggest hospitals warned on Friday that wards had become dangerously overcrowded after a week of soaring temperatures, as authorities restricted public alcohol consumption, organisers postponed the annual Pride march and €130 million was pledged to help schools adapt to climate change.

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UK breaks hottest June day record for third day in a row, France and Belgium cancel events

Health authorities across Europe were on high alert on Friday as a deadly heatwave progressed across the continent, prompting alcohol bans and the cancellation of mass gatherings in France and Belgium. Britain’s Meteorological Office said the UK broke the record for its hottest-ever June day for the third day in…

France 24

Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe announce full Tour de France team and 'dual leadership approach' around Remco Evenepoel and Florian Lipowitz

Two leaders will be joined by an experienced team of supporting riders as squad aim at podium in Paris

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Is France equipped to handle heatwaves? 55 drown from swimming in unauthorised locations

The drowning death toll in France has risen to 55 since the heatwave began on June 18, with Sports Minister Marina Ferrari warning that the situation "may worsen" as record temperatures continue to grip the country.

The Times of India

EU ban on Russian combatants faces resistance from France and Italy

Rome and Paris have cited legal and technical concerns over how the ban should be applied in practice.

Euronews

Paris court rules TotalEnergies must account for indirect emissions and tighten climate policies

A partial victory, the ruling stopped short of making TotalEnergies directly liable for its customers’ actions.

Euronews

Heatwave in Europe: Alcohol Ban, Marks & Spencer's Brain Is Frying, Americans Baking in Paris Airbnbs

Europe faces record-breaking temperatures, prompting alcohol bans and heat-related incidents. Authorities warn of dehydration risks, while tourists struggle with the heat in non-air-conditioned accommodations.

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Hospitals Under Pressure as Paris Restricts Alcohol During Europe's Heatwave Crisis

Paris authorities have restricted public alcohol consumption and takeaway sales to reduce health risks and ease hospital pressure during a severe heatwave, with record temperatures and rising emergencies.

International Business Times UK

Climate change to blame for intensity of Europe heatwave: scientists

PARIS — Human-caused climate change is "unequivocally" responsible for the intensity of a record-breaking heatwave scorching Europe, scientists said Friday.

Bangkok Post

A historic heat wave catches Europe's fashion industry unprepared

Paris Fashion Week Men’s became a test of fashion’s relationship with heat

The Independent UK

Quote of the Day by Khalil Gibran: ‘To understand the heart and mind of a person, look not at what he has already achieved, but…’ - why every recruiter and parent should read this

Khalil Gibran's wisdom suggests true character lies not in past achievements but in future aspirations. The article, inspired by Walter Mitty's journey, argues that what we hope to become reveals more than what we've done. This perspective encourages a shift from judging by visible success to valuing potential, curiosity, and…

The Economic Times

‘Kind of miracle solution’: How Paris is harnessing the Seine to replace air-con

City plans to triple system of underground pipes that distribute chilled river water, reducing need for individual cooling units

The Guardian - UK

Paris bans drinking alcohol in public as hospitals hit heatwave breaking point

City’s Pride march also postponed as police chief says health and emergency services have been overwhelmed

The Guardian - UK

Madonna, 67, Mercilessly Roasted Over ‘Embarrassing Wardrobe Malfunction During Paris Fashion Week

“Is she wearing underwear?” one asked after a video of Madonna leaving her hotel in a minidress went viral on social media.

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France 24

Paris neighbourhoods: The dynamic 10th arrondissement

In this edition of French Connections, Genie Godula and Florence Villeminot continue their tour of Paris with a stop in the 10th arrondissement of Paris. Located in the heart of the Right Bank, it’s one of the most vibrant parts of the capital. A lot of people enter Paris through…

Cycling News

'Unexpected' pop of 'electric' green with purple flames featured in swap-out kits for Jayco AlUla for men's and women's Tour de France

Debut of new Tour jerseys made during Paris Fashion Week at MAAP HYPERPERFORMANCE public exhibition

The Independent UK

Bulletin world briefing: Venezuela earthquake death toll soars as over 27,000 missing

Venezuela earthquake death toll soars as more than 27,000 still missing World Cup fans injured as car crashes into crowd in Mexico The secret group chat European leaders used to ‘deal with Trump’ Boy, 3, dies after he became trapped inside parents’ car in Paris Russian shadow fleet tanker intercepted…

Bangkok Post

Court orders TotalEnergies to account for clients' emissions

PARIS — A French court ordered oil and gas giant TotalEnergies on Thursday to account for the emissions from the use of its products by clients, in a high-stakes climate case brought by non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and the city of Paris.

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Vinii, Father of the House of Revlon: 'Voguing is about liberation and freedom'

The King of the Paris Voguing scene tells FRANCE 24 how the art form is about your own liberation and freedom. Voguing has been widely championed in France by the LGBTQ+ community. Originating in the 1980s from the 1960s Harlem ballroom scene, the dance combines fashion, posing and self-expression. In…

Radio France Internationale

Paris court gives oil giant TotalEnergies deadline to tighten climate policies

A court in Paris ruled on Thursday that energy giant TotalEnergies must account for its consumers’ greenhouse gas emissions, giving the French company six months to adjust a legally mandated risk assessment.

The Economic Times

One of the world’s most famous artists' painting just reappeared in a surprising police operation near Paris

Stolen Picasso painting discovered near Paris: A drug trafficking investigation outside Paris led to a surprising discovery: a stolen Picasso painting. French police found the artwork, believed to depict Marie-Thérèse Walter, along with cash and cannabis during a raid.

Fortune

At VivaTech, AI hype gives way to harder questions about security, sovereignty, and value

As 180,000 attendees descended on Paris, conversations revolved around cybersecurity risks, European dependence on U.S. AI, and whether the returns on AI investment are actually materializing.

The Independent UK

Boy, 3, dies after he became trapped inside parents’ car during record heatwave in Paris

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Toddler dies in hot car after becoming trapped in 40C heatwave

Paris is recording temperatures well above 40C for the first time in 150 years

The Economic Times

France sounds alarm as Europe's deadly heatwave takes its toll

Western Europe is grappling with a deadly heatwave, causing numerous deaths, power disruptions, and school closures. France has elevated its health response, with Paris experiencing record temperatures. Authorities are concerned about a new demographic facing risks: healthy individuals aged 50-70. Drowning deaths and heat-related fatalities are rising, while air conditioner…

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