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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 · 10h

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 · 1d

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.

Europe, Spain and France

BBC on MSN · 22h

Scorching European heatwave turns deadly in Spain and France

Two people were found dead by firefighters tackling a blaze in Spain's Catalonia region on Tuesday, as Europe endures scorching temperatures during the ongoing heatwave. In a statement, Catalan authorities said the two bodies were found after firefighters extinguished a fire in the Torrefeta area, near the town of Coscó.

Reuters on MSN · 19h

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 and forced the closure of a nuclear reactor at a Swiss power plant. With scorching temperatures again on Wednesday,

The New York Times · 11h

How Tourists Can Stay Cool During the European Heat Wave

As Europe buckles under a punishing heat wave, residents and summer travelers are struggling to find relief. Here’s how and where to look for respite.

India Today35m

Eight dead, nuclear reactor shut: Europe boils in blistering heatwave

Italy, France and Germany warned of the risk of heavy storms due to excessive warming in unstable atmospheres.

18hon MSN

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.

1don MSN

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.

Euro Weekly News21h

Flying through Europe this week? France’s strike could cancel your flight

France’s air traffic strike on July 3–4 is grounding flights across Europe. Even if you’re not flying to France, your route ...

1don MSN

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 ...

1don MSN

Heat wave blisters Europe: What it means for Wimbledon, the Eiffel Tower

Temperatures climbed above 100 degrees Fahrenheit across parts of Europe, creating health concerns and causing landmarks to ...

STAT17h

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 ...

OilPrice.com9h

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 ...

18hon MSN

France UEFA Women's Euro 2025 Preview: Players to watch and schedule

France UEFA Women’s Euro 2025 preview: key players to watch, full match schedule, and what to expect from this summer.

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