France Louvre renaissance as Paris museum opens for first time since lockdown After months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Louvre has reopened, giving art-lovers the chance to once again take in some of the world’s most famous works of art. 06/07/2020
no comment Toronto art fans attend drive-in for socially distant Van Gogh exhibit The Toronto show features a similar, digital concept: works by the Dutch painter are projected in high definition on walls and floors. 05/07/2020
Algeria France hands over remains of Algeria's resistance fighters They were returned to Algeria after 170 years, in the latest move to heal the wounds of France's colonial past. 05/07/2020
France Thousands march in Paris to celebrate gay pride and protest violence Thousands marched in Paris to for pride. They also protested police violence and demanded more political actions to support marginalised communities. 04/07/2020
United Kingdom What can the UK learn from Europe about the pitfalls of e-scooters? New transport legislation comes into effect in the UK on Saturday, marking the way for the introduction of e-scooters. Europe has long had this mode of transport on its streets - so what can the Brits learn from this? 04/07/2020
France France's former PM investigated over coronavirus crisis handling Edouard Philippe said he "took note" and will provide authorities will all the information necessary. France's health minister and former health minister are being investigated too. 04/07/2020
Unreported Europe COVID-19 pandemic puzzle: tracing the origins of the new coronavirus Unreported Europe investigates the mysterious origins of the new coronavirus and asks whether we should start preparing for future pandemics. 03/07/2020
France Air France cuts 7,500 jobs and sparks criticism of €7bn state bailout France's flagship airline has announced it will be cutting 7,500 jobs due to the coronavirus crisis. 03/07/2020
Transport Holidays by train could cut carbon emissions in a post-lockdown world Trips by rail look to become more popular as tourism gets back on track. 03/07/2020
France Macron names Jean Castex as French PM after Edouard Philippe resigns Castex is the mayor of Prades, a town in the Pyrenees, and has been overseeing the exit from France's coronavirus lockdown. 03/07/2020
Ideas Jeff Bezos invests in green stadium - but critics aren't convinced The Amazon CEO says he wants the stadium to serve as a reminder of the "importance of fighting climate change". 02/07/2020
Transport Watch: The advert banned in France for ‘creating a climate of anxiety’ A Dutch electric bike company has had an ad banned for its negative portrayal of the car industry. 02/07/2020
World How will Europe's US travel ban affect transatlantic relations? "I feel this is my grandparents' generation when they emigrated from Greece to the US and never saw their parents again," Pauline Manos, an American who has lived in Brussels for 30 years, told Euronews. 02/07/2020
Italy 'World's largest seizure': Italy finds haul of ISIS-made amphetamines The haul is worth about €1 billion and came in the form of 84 million Captagon tablets 01/07/2020
View Merkel’s EU presidency is a critical test for EU solidarity ǀ View With the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic, Brexit and the impact of climate change, all eyes will be on Angela Merkel as she takes on her second crisis presidency of the EU. 01/07/2020
World Europe suspends Pakistan airline over pilot licence concerns An inquiry into the May 22 Airbus A320 crash that killed 97 people in Karachi resulted in the stunning revelation that 260 of 860 pilots in Pakistan had cheated on their pilots' exams, but were still given licences by the Civil Aviation Authority. 01/07/2020
France Ex-health minister Buzyn defends France's early coronavirus response Agnès Buzyn was health minister in France until mid-February and faced criticism over the government's coronavirus response. 30/06/2020
