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Organisers of the Paris Pride March on Friday postponed the annual event scheduled for Saturday after police ordered them to change the date to avoid overwhelming response services already under pressure…
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Paris cops had requested organisers to push the event due to an already overstretched medical care system sweltering under…

Emergency doctors at one of Paris's biggest hospitals warned on Friday that wards had become dangerously overcrowded after a week…

Paris police has asked several organisers to cancel several public events meant to be held on the weekend of June 27, including…

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Thirteen people died by drowning in searing temperatures in France over the weekend, with the heatwave set to intensify from…

At least 48 people have drowned in France alone while trying to cool off, as a heatwave drives temperatures as much as 18C above…