The Latest Breaking News from Paris

It is easy to be cynical about the annual circus of UN climate negotiations that takes place at “Cop” – the Conference of the Parties to the UN’s climate convention.

Leaders and athletes are pushing for recognition, safety and empowerment at the 20th edition of the event in Paris.

Fancy having your final resting place next to the stars? Parisians are being offered the chance to win a burial spot among some of history's most famous artists, including the Doors' Jim Morrison, author Oscar Wilde and French singer Édith Piaf.

A number of European cities, including London and Paris, have been named among the best in the world by the World’s Best Cities 2026 ranking.

A celebrated motorcycle daredevil from a Paris suburb now stands accused in the Louvre jewel heist—a long way down from wheelie hero to “wait, you dropped the crown?”

Exclusive: Research shows oil, gas and coal firms’ unprecedented access to Cop26-29, blocking urgent climate action

The US tech startup Anthropic said it will open two new European offices in Paris and Munich amid growing interest in its generative AI services.

High-low dressing final boss(es).

Ten years on from the landmark Paris Agreement, countries have taken big strides in limiting emissions and the clean energy transition is accelerating rapidly. But geopolitical headwinds are growing and the damage bill for climate pollution is rising. Climate action hangs in the balance.