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Paris knife attack suspect to face charges in anti-terrorist court

A man suspected of stabbing a tourist to death near the Eiffel Tower is due to appear before a French judge this Wednesday with a view to being charged with carrying out a terrorist attack.

Radio France Internationale

Age of violence? Eiffel Tower attack adds to security concerns in France

When is it terrorism? And when is it a mental health issue? France's interior minister is branding Saturday night's fatal stabbing of a German tourist near Paris's Eiffel Tower a "failure of psychiatric care". We ask about Gérald Darmanin's words and the profile of a 26-year-old suspect who had been…

France 24

French investigation into fatal attack near Eiffel Tower looks into mental illness of suspect

French investigations into a fatal weekend attack near the Eiffel Tower are looking into the suspect's mental health

The Independent UK

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Paris knife attacker 'swore allegiance to IS' terrorist group, suffered from mental issues

The man who stabbed a tourist to death near the Eiffel Tower in Paris swore allegiance to the Islamic State group in a video posted to social media, French anti-terrorist prosecutors said Sunday.

France 24

Paris: British man injured in suspected terror attack that left German tourist dead

The attack happened near the Eiffel Tower just before 9pm local time on Saturday

The Independent UK

Tourist killed and two others injured in Paris attack

The attack could spark fears over the Olympic host city’s security measures

The Independent UK

French police arrest assailant after deadly knife attack in central Paris

French police arrested a man who targeted passersby in Paris on Saturday night, killing a German tourist with a knife and injuring two others, France's interior minister said.

France 24

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The Crown season six: an overly detailed, unimaginative soap opera – I needed a martini to get through it

The opening scene of season six of The Crown sees a man walking his dog under the light of the Eiffel Tower. It’s 1997 and a Mercedes car speeds past and ends in a horrendous crash in a Paris tunnel. The man’s dog is being recalcitrant and refusing to take…

The Conversation

Natalie Haynes: ‘I couldn’t stop reading Stephen King - even at the top of the Eiffel Tower’

The author and comedian on drawing comedic inspiration from Juvenal, finding clarity in Homer, and the comic strips she loved as a teenager

The Guardian - UK

Stranded on the Eiffel Tower, a couple decide to wed, with an AP reporter there to tell the story

French police have arrested a man climbing on the Eiffel Tower, temporarily stranding a crowd at the top

The Independent UK

How to do the French capital like Emily in Paris

Whether your budget is champagne or ‘champère’, Anna Richards shares how to experience the City of Light as inspired by the hit Netflix show

The Independent UK

Gustave Eiffel: The man behind the monument

It's a monument that is synonymous with France. The Eiffel Tower is more than just a wrought iron landmark, its very existence represents an architectural feat taken on by the man who gave it its name: Gustave Eiffel. This year marks 100 years since the engineer died. During his lifetime,…

France 24

The prestigious venues where the Paris Paralympics will be held

Paris hosts the summer 2024 Paralympic Games two weeks after the Olympic Games. Events will be held at prestigious venues such as the Stade de France, Roland-Garros, Champ-de-Mars, Grand Palais and the Eiffel Tower. Competitions will also be held in the wider Paris region and in Châteauroux.

France 24

Man parachutes off Eiffel Tower

A man was arrested in Paris after jumping off the Eiffel Tower with a parachute and landing nearby. The experienced climber entered the tower’s perimeter before the opening time on Thursday. Although he was spotted, he managed to get to the top before anybody could stop him, carrying the parachute…

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The Independent UK

Drunk tourists fall asleep on the Eiffel Tower after breaking in at night

The men reportedly hopped over security barriers after a visit on Sunday night

Radio France Internationale

Eyeful Tower: Tourists found sleeping off drinking binge on upper floors

Two American tourists were found sleeping off a binge in the upper levels of the Eiffel Tower in Paris after dodging security the night before, it was revealed on Tuesday.

The Canberra Times

Who invented rivets?

Without rivets we probably never would have had steam engines, the Eiffel Tower or industrial-age ships.

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Will Telstra Tower ever reopen?

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The Independent UK

Biles, Ledecky, McLaughlin-Levrone all look for Olympic encores in Paris

The city itself will be one of the brightest stars at the Paris Olympics, with ceremonies on the Seine, beach volleyball under the Eiffel Tower and a marathon route that passes through Versailles

The National (Scotland)

Scots teen who recovered from broken back completes charity Eiffel Tower climb

A TEENAGER who broke his back in a sledging accident has successfully scaled the Eiffel Tower for a charity fundraiser.

The Independent UK

Dior celebrates 5 years as designer in gender-fluid Paris men's show

The historic courtyards of the Ecole Militaire served as the grand stage for Dior’s men’s show on Friday, a spectacle that played out under the watchful eye of the Eiffel Tower

The Guardian - UK

Who let all these tourists into our lovely tourist traps? France tells its 37m visitors where to go

There’s more to France than the Eiffel Tower or Mont-Saint-Michel. But can an official campaign persuade foreigners to seek it out?

Los Angeles Times

Our critic picks 30 TV shows from around the globe to stream right now

Travel broadens the mind, not because you have seen the Eiffel Tower or the Colosseum in the metaphorical flesh, but because it teaches us that our view of the world is limited, informed — or deformed — by the rites, customs and mythologies of wherever it is we're born, and…

The Guardian - UK

Experience: I built a house of cards 50 storeys high

I’ve made replicas of buildings across the world, like the Eiffel Tower and Big Ben

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Delta’s NBCU Olympic Sponsorship Takes Off With ‘Top Chef’ Paris Integration

Viewers get to see chefs cooking with Olympic, Paralympic athletes under the Eiffel Tower

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