The world famous tourist hotspot in Paris, the Eiffel Tower, has been shut since October 2, 2025, amid nationwide strike. As demonstrators streamed from Place d’Italie toward the Eiffel Tower, its ...

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French cyclist and social media personality Aurélien Fontenoy has achieved a remarkable new world record by cycling up the Eiffel Tower’s 686 steps in just 12 minutes and 30 seconds. The daring feat, ...

The Eiffel Tower has been closed since 2 October 2025 amid nationwide strikes demanding higher taxes on the wealthy and opposing spending cuts For many around the world, it is difficult to imagine ...

There are not many world records in sports which last for more than 23 years. Then again, there are not many records you look at and think “Where did someone even get the idea to do that?” On Friday, ...

Paris, Oct 4 (UNI/SPUTNIK) French cyclist Aurelien Fontenoy has broken the world record for the fastest time to climb the steps of the Eiffel Tower in Paris on a bicycle. Fontenoy climbed 686 steps of ...

PARIS (AP) — Protesters took to the streets of more than 200 towns and cities across France on Thursday to denounce spending cuts and demand higher taxes on the rich. In Paris, thousands of workers, ...

The world-renowned Eiffel Tower in Paris shut its doors on locals and international tourists on Thursday amid a nationwide strike. As crowds of protesters marched from Place d’Italie toward the Eiffel ...

French cyclist and social media sensation Aurelien Fontenoy became the fastest athlete to climb to the second floor of France's Eiffel Tower on an all-terrain bike. (Reuters via YouTube) PARIS — Utah ...

Thousands protested in France against spending cuts, demanding higher taxes on the rich. Marches occurred in over 200 towns, including Paris, where the Eiffel Tower closed due to strikes. Major unions ...

Eiffel Tower is closed amid a nationwide day of strikes called by France's eight biggest workers unions (ALAIN JOCARD/AFP via Getty Images) Eiffel Tower was forced to close on Thursday due to the wave ...

The Eiffel Tower has remained closed since Thursday, October 2, as hundreds of thousands of protestors marched across France in a major strike against proposed spending cuts. The authorities displayed ...