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Pandemic pushes storied Paris vintage fan museum to brink of folding
Musee de l’Eventail in Paris, classed as historical monument, is cultural world’s latest coronavirus victim.
Ivorian Christians celebrate Christmas in giant basilica
YAMOUSSOUKRO (Reuters) - Thousands of people gathered for Christmas mass at the giant Basilica of Our Lady of Peace in Yamoussoukro late on Thursday to mark the end of a year marred by COVID-19 and a disputed election that opened deep wounds in the West African nation.
With choir in hard hats, fire-ravaged Notre-Dame rings in Christmas
PARIS (Reuters) - For the first time since a fire that nearly destroyed it, the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris played host to a Christmas Eve choral concert, an annual tradition in France.
'Great Conjunction': Earthlings treated to rare alignment of Jupiter and Saturn
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The sky over the Northern Hemisphere will feature a once-in-a-lifetime light show on Monday night as the solar system's two biggest planets race across the firmament and appear to meet in a celestial event that astronomers call the "Great Conjunction."
Spain's former king pays back taxes after leaving amid scandal
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's former king Juan Carlos, who left his homeland under a cloud of scandal in August, has settled a back tax bill worth over 678,000 euros ($817,871) including interest and fines, his lawyers said on Wednesday.
Fire-scarred Notre-Dame in Paris to broadcast Christmas concert
The church still remains closed to the public during the renovations.
France pays to fix a million bikes to beat coronavirus
PARIS (Reuters) - More than a million French cyclists have used a 50 euro ($60) subsidy to get their old bikes repaired as part of measures to fight the coronavirus and now the government wants more people to start riding them.
Wildlife diseases poised to spread northwards as climate changes - study
ANCHORAGE (Reuters) - As the world’s climate warms, parasite-carried wildlife diseases will move north, with animals in cold far-north and high-altitude regions expected to suffer the most dramatic increases, warns a study to be published on Friday in the journal Science.
French prosecutors: Nice church attack and teacher's beheading are linked
PARIS (Reuters) - The man suspected of knifing to death three people in a church in the French city of Nice had on his telephone pictures of the man who beheaded a middle school teacher near Paris 13 days earlier, prosecutors said on Friday.
Looting of cultural heritage is as old as humanity itself
Pandemic harms efforts to rein in widespread antiquities theft.
