Paris

...for Afghanistan and calling for sustained pressure on Iran to curtail its nuclear ambitions. During his last two stops in Rome and Paris, Gates offered praise for the contributions to the war from allies such as Italy and France. In the...

In this article: Robert Gates, Iran, Uranium, United Nations Security Council, Barack Obama, U.S., Herve Morin, Afghanistan, and International Atomic Energy Agency

...they do not allow France a head-start in Saturday's Six Nations showdown at the Stade de France. The Grand Slam champions have not won in Paris since Brian O'Driscoll scored a hat-trick of tries on the way to victory in 2000 and have been...

In this article: France, Six Nations, Brian O'Driscoll, South Africa, Ireland, Stade de France, and Italy

...do indoors - museums, restaurants, and stores stay open as usual; the concert and arts season is in full bloom; and Paris belongs to the Parisians. So go local, save money, and skip the museum lines that confront peak-season travelers. There...

In this article: Champs-Elysees, Galeries Lafayette, Eiffel Tower, Galette, Chocolatiers, Coal, and Shakespeare and Company

...winners over Scotland in Murrayfield yesterday and Ireland coach Declan Kidney is banking on having a full hand to choose from for the trip to Paris, yesterday adding 11 players to the 22 that accounted for Italy 29-11. These include...

In this article: Stephen Ferris, Donncha O'Callaghan, Declan Kidney, Jonathan Sexton, Ireland, Scotland, and Italy

...Cup exit by saying that referee Martin Hansson was "not responsible" for the decision to allow France's controversial goal in Paris last November. Hansson was put forward as a World Cup referee on Friday and Platini said it was the...

In this article: Michel Platini, Ireland, France, and Warsaw

AFP/File - World number one Serena Williams, seen here in January 2010, has withdrawn from next week's Paris … PARIS (AFP) - World number one Serena Williams has withdrawn from next week's Paris Indoor Open, organisers confirmed on...

In this article: Serena Williams, Amelie Mauresmo, Elena Dementieva, France, and Russia

...LEFT HOLDING THE BAGS John Travolta, Melissa Mars, and Jonathan Rhys Meyers are dressed for action in From Paris with Love From Paris With Love is a ''fun trash'' movie that's more trash than fun. Its key attraction is seeing John Travolta...

In this article: John Travolta, The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Bouillabaisse, Cocaine, and Face/Off

...Minds Terms of Service. Does the Independent have to rely on these whinging twits who trot out the usual old rubbish about Paris ? (Paris is still wilfully old-fashioned", Dylan Jones Feb 6 2010) Didn't you get enough negative feedback...

In this article: Dylan Jones, GQ, Marie-France, and Berlin

...to visit the city. With more than 17,500 shops and four department stores, the difficulty with shopping in Paris is choice. As the Paris Shopping Book says: "You can find anything you want in Paris as long as you know where to go." The...

In this article: Angkor Wat, Tax, Carbon, Boeing 777, Air New Zealand, European Union, and New Zealand

...while watching American tourists. And he has some advice about how Americans might approach that next trip to Paris. "Listen, Parisians have that arrogance about them. But that's their character. So what you do to cope is raise your...

In this article: Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Luc Besson, Chinese food, Cary Grant, Louvre, French cuisine, Marie Antoinette, Chanel, and Louis Vuitton