In Paris, a housing shortage for the dead
A shortage of space and rising prices are driving many Parisians to cremation or shorter-term burial as alternatives.
A shortage of space and rising prices are driving many Parisians to cremation or shorter-term burial as alternatives.
The city will replace 30,000 trash bins with a new design designed to make it hard for rats to get in and feast on leftovers.
Celebrating another annual car-free day, Paris and Brussels call for an all-Europe day.
Superchef Alain Ducasse, facing the loss of his Eiffel Tower restaurant, is opening a new one that will dock just under it.
With rodent populations on the rise in government buildings, a lawmaker calls for more official cats to tackle the problem.
Alaine Ducasse is suing to hold onto the franchise for Eiffel Tower restaurants that the tower's operator has hired another team to run.
Paris is trying out a new generation of pissoirs, but the reaction isn't all positive.
The fair will be held at the Tuileries Gardens this year, and operators promise the focus will shift from cheap imports to French products.
A new digital museum uses high-tech sound and lights to present art in a different way, one that may not be to everyone's taste.
Metro stations renamed to honor France's World Cup victory with a series of punnish temporary names.
After 118 years, Paris is switching over to contactless cards only, and adding a transfer from Metro to buses.
A new transit option in Paris: electric scooters by the hour. But will it succeed where others have run into difficulties?
The new wall is protection against terrorist attacks, but also adds a less-than-comfortable element to the view.
The famed movie scene will do a one-day turn as a movie theatre.
A Paris suburb has regular visits and lawn service by a flock of urban sheep.