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Farmers' Protest: A1 Blocked and 350 Tractors Bring Paris to a Halt, Traffic Disrupted

Hundreds of farmers are taking to the streets of the capital on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, to protest against the EU-Mercosur trade agreement and call for streamlined administrative procedures. The A1 highway is blocked, and 350 tractors are parading along the Champs-Élysées.

SNCF Strike on January 13: Disruptions on 3 Lines in Île-de-France, Traffic Forecasts

Due to a strike at SNCF on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, public transportation across Île-de-France is expected to face significant disruptions. Travelers should anticipate delays on two RER lines and one Transilien line. Find out the full details of the upcoming service interruptions.

Music Awards 2026: Mika appointed as honorary president

Mika takes over from Alain Souchon as the Honorary President of the 41st Victoires de la Musique awards, set to take place on Friday, February 13, 2026, at La Seine Musicale.

Notre-Dame de Paris: Temporary bleacher seating on the forecourt being dismantled

In Paris, the temporary bleacher seating installed on the forecourt of Notre-Dame Cathedral following the 2019 fire will start to be dismantled from January 12th. This is part of ongoing redevelopment work around the cathedral. The dismantling process, which will run until February 6th, coincides with preventive archaeological excavations and the start of a major project to transform the plaza and Île de la Cité.

Golden Globes 2026: Hamnet and One Battle After Another Dominate the Awards – Full Results

The winners of the 2026 Golden Globes highlight Hamnet, One Battle at a Time, and Sinners, alongside standout performances by renowned actors and hit series such as The Pitt and Adolescence.

Paris Film Critics Awards 2026: nominees announced

The fifth edition of the Paris Film Critics Awards is scheduled for Sunday, February 8, 2026, in Paris. Hosted by the Paris Films Critics Academy, the ceremony honors excellence in both French and international cinema.

This historic castle hides a renowned recording studio that has hosted rock legends and is now set to be reborn.

Behind the tranquil facades of Hérouville Castle in Val-d’Oise lies one of the most legendary recording studios of the 1970s and 1980s. A unique site where historic heritage and rock legends intertwine, now at the heart of a redevelopment project slated for 2027.

New voting system for Paris's municipal elections: what has changed for choosing the city’s mayors

The electoral system has been reformed in Paris, Lyon, and Marseille. A new regulation has been approved to overhaul the municipal voting process. What are the key changes? How will they impact voters? Here's what you need to know.

Paris: This beloved Japanese restaurant in the 17th arrondissement has closed its doors after 27 years of operation

Are you familiar with Zenzan? After 27 years of dedicated service, this genuine Japanese spot, beloved by many regulars, has closed its doors. While the restaurant in the 17th arrondissement of Paris has officially shut down, Zenzan is hopeful about reopening somewhere else in the city.

The Pointe des Arts: what will this cultural complex, planned for completion in 2026 on Île Seguin, actually look like?

Île Seguin has been adorned in recent years by the Seine Musicale, but its transformation is far from complete. By 2026, the island will also welcome a contemporary art center, a cinema, and shopping venues.