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The Place de la Bastille, which was redesigned under Hidalgo into a pedestrian- and bike-friendly space.

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President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday, as Paris advances its 10.2 billion euro ($12 billion) programme to replace its ...

Reenactors in tricorn hats and 18th-century military coats filled a South Boston chapel Tuesday before firing muskets and ...

St. Patrick’s Day has been celebrated for centuries in Ireland on 17 March, as a day of Irish heritage and culture, usually ...

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Will Donald Trump’s Washington arch celebrate the American republic’s independence from Britain in 1776, or its subsequent ascendance as an imperial power in its own right?

For years I have called on the BBC to celebrate St George’s Day, only to be met with indifference and occasionally contempt. Now I have changed my tune. Now I’m begging them NOT to bother for the ...

As the government prepares to change the law to strengthen protection for sensitive sites, the industry is gearing up for a ...

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The Six Nations, in narrative, form and expectation, has been blown to smithereens. Grand Slam-hunting France can call off the search, with their challenge ended by one of the greatest days in ...