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Russian, Belarusian athletes can compete at Paris Olympics

TEHRAN, Jan. 26 (MNA) – The International Olympic Committee has been criticised after it further paved the way for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete at the 2024 Olympic Games.
2023-01-26 15:05
VIDEO: French police clashes with protesters

TEHRAN, Jan. 22 (MNA) – French police clashed with people who took to the streets in Paris to protest the government's plan to reform pensions.
2023-01-22 14:25
Iran summons British envoy over London meddlesome moves

TEHRAN, Jan. 14 (MNA) – The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs summoned Britain's Ambassador to Tehran Simon Shercliff in reaction to the UK's unconventional interventions in Iran's internal affairs, including national security.
2023-01-14 16:20
Iran handed easy group at Paris 2024 Asian Qualifiers Round 1

TEHRAN, Jan. 12 (MNA) – The path has been set for the 26 teams competing in the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament 2024 Asian Qualifiers Round 1, and Iran have been handed an easy draw.
2023-01-12 21:00
Knife attack in Paris leaves several injured: Police

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – Police opened fire on a “dangerous person” who injured travelers at one of Paris’ main railway stations, Gare du Nord, on Wednesday.
2023-01-11 11:45
French medical workers hold protests in Paris (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Jan. 07 (MNA) – Thousands of doctors on Saturday take to the streets in Paris to protest against unfavorable working conditions.
2023-01-07 15:00
Turkey summons French ambassador after Paris protests

TEHRAN, Dec. 26 (MNA) – The Foreign Ministry summoned the French envoy on Monday to lodge a protest against the anti-Ankara propaganda in the European country following a deadly attack on a cultural center in Paris.
2022-12-26 20:11
Renewed clashes between protesters and police in Paris

TEHRAN, Dec. 24 (MNA) – Renewed clashes broke out in Paris on Saturday between police and members of the Kurdish community angry at the killing on Friday of three members of their community, media reported.
2022-12-24 18:34
At least three killed, several injured in shooting in Paris

TEHRAN, Dec. 23 (MNA) – Three people were killed and four more were wounded when an armed man started shooting in Paris, the capital of France on Friday afternoon.
2022-12-23 15:24
Yellow Vest activists hold rally in Paris

TEHRAN, Nov. 19 (MNA) –Over the past three months, large French trade unions have staged several mass protests in Paris and hundreds of other locations across the country to agitate for higher salaries.
2022-11-19 22:30
French in Paris hold protests over inflation, low salaries

TEHRAN, Oct. 19 (MNA) – Massive strikes were held on Tuesday in Paris and at various locations across France over stagnating wages in the face of high inflation and lower living standards, according to media reports
2022-10-19 14:50
Thousands hold protests in Paris demanding wage increase

TEHRAN, Oct. 18 (MNA) – France remains gripped by a widespread protest movement as the ongoing cost-of-living crisis squeezes Frenchmen beyond endurance, media have reported.
2022-10-18 18:20
VIDEO: Massive protest in Paris over rising inflation

TEHRAN, Oct. 17 (MNA) – Masses of people in the French capital of France poured into streets on Sunday to protest the rising living costs and inflation as the energy crisis in Europe stir up citizens' anger.
2022-10-17 21:26
Protesters in Paris hold rally over increasing living costs

TEHRAN, Oct. 16 (MNA) – Thousands of protesters marched in Paris against skyrocketing living costs and climate inaction of the government, media reported on Sunday.
2022-10-16 19:38
French protestors call for withdrawal from NATO

TEHRAN, Oct. 09 (MNA) – Tens of thousands of French people protested the sharp increase in the cost of living and inflation in the capital and demanded their country's withdrawal from NATO.
2022-10-09 17:00
Eiffel lights to start turning off amid global energy crisis

TEHRAN, Sep. 12 (MNA) – Amid the global energy crisis, the lights that make the Eiffel Tower picture a mesmerizing view at night will be turned off earlier than usual in Paris to save energy.
2022-09-12 17:00
Shooting in Paris leaves 1 dead, 4 wounded: report

TEHRAN, Jul. 19 (MNA) – News sources have announced that at least one person was killed and four others injured due to a shooting in Paris that took place on Monday night.
2022-07-19 10:05
Yellow Vests stage new round of protests in Paris

TEHRAN, Apr. 30 (MNA) – The Yellow Vests movement is holding a protest against President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Saturday.
2022-04-30 19:42
Police teargas Paris protestors after Macron re-elected

TEHRAN, Apr. 25 (MNA) – Riot police in France charged and sprayed teargas on demonstrators in central Paris protesting after President Emmanuel Macron was re-elected on Sunday,
2022-04-25 11:35
VIDEO: Anti-Macron, Le Pen protests in France turn violent

TEHRAN, Apr. 17 (MNA) – French police used tear gas to disperse protesters in Paris who have taken to the streets to protest against Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen ahead of next weekend's presidential run-off in this European country.
2022-04-17 14:50
VIDEO: French people stage anti-government protests in Paris

TEHRAN, Apr. 10 (MNA) – On the last day leading to the presidential election, thousands of people staged protests against the administration of French President Emmanuel Macron in the streets of Paris, calling for paying attention to France's future.
2022-04-10 14:50
Huge smoke plumes over Paris reported on Monday

TEHRAN, Apr. 04 (MNA) – A huge fire has erupted in central Paris three years after Notre Dame cathedral went up in flames, media have reported on Monday afternoon.
2022-04-04 19:34
Fire breaks out near Musée d’Orsay in Paris (+VIDEO)

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) – The powerful blaze that broke out near Musee d'Orsay in Paris has been predominantly put out, French media report citing firefighters.
2022-02-07 07:50
EU flag removed from Arc de Triomphe after causing stir

TEHRAN, Jan. 02 (MNA) – A large European Union flag attached to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on Friday to mark the start of France's six-month presidency of the bloc was removed on Sunday after it drew outrage from far-right and right-wing leaders.
2022-01-02 22:30
Yellow Vests take to streets of Paris for new protests

TEHRAN, Dec. 11 (MNA) – Yellow Vest protesters gather in Paris for a new round of demonstrations on Saturday.
2021-12-11 19:09
Einstein's most valuable manuscript to be auctioned in Paris

TEHRAN, Nov. 22 (MNA) – A manuscript paving the way for Albert Einstein’s general theory of relativity will be auctioned on Tuesday in Paris, with an estimated value of between two and three million euros.
2021-11-22 12:30
Knife-Wielding man shot at Paris train station: report

TEHRAN, Nov. 02 (MNA) – A man armed with a knife was shot in the chest at a Parisian train station Saint Lazare after charging security guards, media said on Tuesday.
2021-11-02 18:30
Blinken goes to France on mission to repair ties after row

TEHRAN, Oct. 05 (MNA) – US Secretary of State Tony Blinken has travelled to Paris in a bid to mend ties after a rift with Paris over a nuclear submarine deal with Australia which caused Paris's outrage.
2021-10-05 11:26
Demonstrations in Paris against Coronavirus health pass

TEHRAN, Aug. 28 (MNA) – Several groups of demonstrators, including Yellow Vests, have gathered on Saturday for a new round of protests against the COVID-19 health pass in Paris.
2021-08-28 23:00
VIDEO: Marseille's Payet throws bottle back to supporters

TEHRAN, Aug. 23 (MNA) – French football fans storm field in Nice vs Marseille game after Dimitri Payet hit by a bottle and threw the bottle back to supporters.
2021-08-23 11:19