With its cobbled streets, windmills, vineyard, funicular railway, and bohemian history, Montmartre has long been popular with foreign visitors. The white-domed Sacré-Coeur basilica and the portrait artists of Place du Tertre have been a magnet for decades.

Hours before the Tour de France peloton was due to pass through Montmartre on Sunday, thousands of fans packed the streets, eager to claim a prime spot to watch riders climb the iconic hill during the final stage of the race.

A dream trip to the City of Light doesn’t have to be a pricey one—here’s how to plan an affordable trip in style.

IRELAND’S BEN HEALY has won the Super Combative award for his showing at the 2025 Tour de France. “Ben Healy is the TDF 2025 Super Combative,” a post on the Tour de France X account reads. “After adding up the votes of the jury and the public,

The Tour de France comes to a close in Paris, but could the late loops of hilly Montmartre tempt Tadej Pogacar to one final stage win?

Groves won Stage 20 with a late solo breakaway, while Pogačar rolled over the line about seven minutes later in the same time as Jonas Vingegaard.

France has announced it will recognize the state of Palestine, a move that could shift discussions about the Middle East’s future.

France's highest court ruled on Friday that an arrest warrant for former Syrian leader Bashar al-Assad was invalid as it was issued when he was still in office, but said a new warrant can now be issued as he is no longer a sitting head of state.