Latest in Tag: Paris Highlight
Latest in Tag: Paris
UNEP: Paris agreement could fail to prevent global warming
Projected emissions for 2030 would increase the global temperature around 3 degrees Celsius this century – even if the Paris agreement is fully implemented, the UNEP’s 2016 Emissions Gap Report warns.
Brazil ratifies Paris climate deal, joining US, China
Brazil has followed the US and China as the third-largest country for emissions to ratify the Paris Agreement on climate change. Major emitters Russia, India, Japan and Germany have still to sign up to the accord.
French parliament delegation visits Cairo
Delegation expected to meet with parliament members, heads of committees
Opinion: US-China move a good sign for the climate
The US and China will ratify the Paris Agreement. That’s good for climate protection, DW’s Sonya Diehn writes, but it’s just one step in a process that will need to move forward quickly in order to make a difference.
Environment Minister discusses COP22 preparations with US delegation
Egypt further advocates for funding of the Africa Renewable Energy Initiative
Paris tourism takes serious hit after terror attacks
The number of tourists visiting the Paris region has gone down markedly in the past six months as many travelers have stayed away in fear of more terror attacks. Officials bemoaned the loss of revenue.
A year after the Thalys attack, how has European train security changed?
On August 21, 2015, an attacker shot at passengers on the high-speed Thalys train from Amsterdam to Paris.
Peace process preparation meeting to take place in upcoming UN General Assembly
Ministerial meeting to review progress in Israel-Palestine peace negotiations
Environment minister meets with African counterparts to prepare for COP22
It’s important to have a common stance and vision towards the Paris agreement, says minister
After a deadly attack, what is the future for Nice?
Young people in Nice go from shock to questioning their future. They fear increasing hatred within the community and division in the city that for so long was a symbol of carefree summer in France.
CVR, FDR tapes confirm fire occurred on EgyptAir flight MS804 before crash: investigators
It’s too early to identify the exact location and time of the fire, says official report
Iran summons French envoy over exiles’ rally
The Tehran government has summoned the French ambassador to protest a Paris rally by an anti-regime “terror group.” Former Saudi intelligence tzar, Turki al-Faisal, spoke at the meeting of Iranian dissidents.
France left flat after Portugal spoil the party in Paris
France missed out on the chance to do more than just win a football game. After weeks of bringing the country together, Les Bleus couldn’t finish the fairytale.
Egypt extends work of John Lethbridge until 18 July
The vessel, which was contracted by the Egyptian government, continues to scan the crash site of MS804 in the Mediterranean Sea to ensure the collection of all human remains
France surges toward Paris ahead of home final against Portugal
It all started against Iceland, before erupting against Germany. Faith in the French team has reached an all-time high and now Paris expects them to deliver ultimate glory on Sunday.
France touts Paris as Europe’s financial hub after Brexit
Paris is looking to welcome bankers and investors as London’s role as a global finance hub comes under question after the Brexit vote. PM Manuel Valls has outlined the offer.
Controlled explosion near Stade de France ahead of Euro 2016 quarter-final
Security forces have detonated a controlled explosive near the Stade de France in Paris. A police spokesperson said they used an explosive to force entry into a suspicious car discovered in a prohibited zone.
Paris bans old gas-guzzlers
The streets of Paris are about to feel a little newer, and the air will feel a little cleaner. The French capital has issued a ban on cars registered before 1997 and motorcycles registered before 1999.
Euro 2016: Paris joining the party as French belief grows
The French support might not be as loud as the Northern Irish or as extraordinary as the Irish, but ahead of the quarterfinal, fans of the host nation are starting to believe.
Death certificates to be issued for EgyptAir victims Saturday: Ministry of Interior
EgyptAir flight MS 804 crashed into Mediterranean on 19 May, killing 66 people
Old rivals Spain and Italy meet in heavyweight clash in Paris
Spain’s quarterfinal shootout victory over Italy at Euro 2008 is widely seen as their ‘Eureka!’ moment. The Azzurri will be looking to reestablish their dominance in Monday’s last 16 clash with the champions in Paris.
Shoukry meets Norway envoy for Middle East peace process
Shoukry, Wennesland discussed potential actions for direct Palestinian-Israeli negotiations
Voluntary initiatives should not replace developed countries’ responsibility towards Africa: Environment Minister
As world leaders prepare for the COP22 in Marrakesh, Egypt highlights its vulnerability
Environment Minister heads to Morocco to attend COP22 preparation meetings
Fahmy is expected to give a speech on behalf of AMCEN leaders during his two-day visit
Troubled Paris has yet to catch football fever
Paris has been scarred by the events of the past year. As DW found out, with the European Championship well underway, France’s cultured capital remains largely unaffected by the football festival.
UPDATE – Cockpit voice recorder from crashed EgyptAir flight recovered: officials
Search for flight data recorder continues, say Egyptian head of investigative committee
Africa Renewable Energy Initiative should be implemented: Environment Minister
The initiative needs at least $20bn of investments before 2020, says UN statement
Middle East peace talks open without Israeli, Palestinian representatives
In light of the Syrian civil war and the ongoing refugee crisis, the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians has been largely pushed into the background in recent months. But the conference in Paris which opened on Friday aimed to begin a new peace initiative between the two conflict parties. Envoys from some 28 countries and …
On the brink: climate change looms over Egypt
Attempts to adjust Egypt’s approach to climate change have gained new ground, but is it too late?
Egyptian officials make opposing statements on EgyptAir’s disappeared aircraft
Presidential office issued a statement on a meeting that took place between President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi and members of the National Security Council, does not mention or confirm that the missing flight had crashed