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France brings in new ban on beaches and in parks

France leads Europe in saying au revoir to beach and park smoking

This summer in Paris, a sunset cigarette under the Eiffel Tower could come with an unexpected price tag. Starting July 1, France has banned smoking in all outdoor areas frequented by children.

CBC.ca · 15h

France has banned smoking in parks, beaches and bus stops — but not restaurant patios

Depending on who you ask, France's decision to exclude restaurant patios and terraces from its outdoor smoking ban is either a gross oversight, or a necessary preservation of French culture and liberty.

Boise State Public Radio · 2d

France bans smoking at parks and beaches in effort to protect children

France over the weekend banned smoking in public parks, on beaches and at bus stops in an effort to protect children.

Heat wave blisters Europe

The New York Times · 1h

What to Know About the Dangerous Heat in Europe

Some parts of Western Europe were starting to cool off as the extreme heat that has gripped the continent moved east.

CBS News · 1d

Europe sweltering under severe heat wave

Health warnings remained in effect in several European countries as the first major heat wave of the summer continues. Elizabeth Palmer has more.

The Washington Post · 1d

European heat wave closes Eiffel Tower’s top floor and bakes Wimbledon

The heat wave that has blanketed much of Europe is expected to linger over the continent this week, driving up temperatures and offering little reprieve.

France demands immediate release of French couple held in Iran for three years

France on Thursday demanded the immediate release of two of its citizens held in Iran for more than three years, saying ...

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At least 9 believed dead across Europe in ‘silent killer’ heatwave as continent scorched with temperatures above 40C

At least nine people have died amid an intense ‘silent killer’ heatwave across Europe this week, seeing some places reach temperatures of over 45C.

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France shuts schools, Italy limits work outdoors in 'exceptional' European heatwave

Italy limited work outdoors, France shut schools and Turkey battled wildfires on Tuesday in a European heatwave that ...

The Economist22m

The sleeping policeman at the heart of Europe

Alas, it has all but given up, in the manner of a policeman who would rather doze off than fight lawlessness. As a result, ...

Khaleej Times on MSN1h

French air traffic controllers strike hits Europe summer travel

PARIS: French air traffic controllers launched a two-day strike on Thursday (Jul 3) to protest understaffing and "toxic ...

23hon MSN

Two die in Spain wildfire, two deaths in France from European heatwave

Wildfires have killed two people in Spain and two others have died in France because of a heatwave that has gripped Europe ...

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Europe sizzles and the Eiffel Tower’s summit closes

Europe sizzled in its first major heat wave of the summer on Tuesday. Barcelona recorded its hottest June in over a century.

STAT22h

Europe, with ambitions to poach American scientists, faces pressures of its own

In the French city of Marseille, a university's ambitions to poach American scientists could mask broader tensions over ...

Defense News on MSN3h

Arquus, Daimler Truck team up to pitch military trucks to France

Europe’s rearmament has breathed new life into otherwise struggling automotive plants, a key economic sector in Germany.

OilPrice.com14h

Can Europe Build Its Own Atomic Arsenal?

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the on-and-off Russian nuclear threats, scholars have been analyzing Europe’s ...

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European summers are getting brutally hot. So why is air conditioning so rare?

Many residents are being forced to ride out the heat wave with the help of electric fans, ice packs, and cold showers.

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