Once the sun sets over Paris, the Eiffel Tower is lit in a dazzling display of 20,000 sparkling lights until 11 p.m. (or 1 a.m. during the summer). The show, which occurs nightly at the famous ...

Hosts France secured gold in blind football after a 3-2 victory on penalties, with 41-year-old hero Frederic Villeroux scoring the winner in the shootout following a 1-1 draw in regular time.. On a ...

Dean Boxall has helped lead Ariarne Titmus to another gold medal, and the secrets in a model Eiffel Tower played a part in getting her there. You don't need to have ever visited Paris to know that ...

The Eiffel Tower, a giant, 330-metre-tall, iron monument to France's pre-War industrial might, could tower over Georges-Eugène Haussmann's uniformly beautiful Parisian architecture like a brutal ...