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Added on the 13/05/2020 12:20:30 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
Rue de Rivoli in central Paris is busier than its been in a while as traffic slowly returns to the streets following two months of lockdown. IMAGES
Traffic in Paris is gradually returning to normal five days after lockdown measures ease. The usual cacophony of car horns and scooters weaving their way between the vehicles are back at Place de la Bastille in the capital. IMAGES
After being virtually deserted for 55 days, the Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris sees the gradual return of traffic. It is the first day of deconfinement in France. IMAGES
Hundreds of people gathered in Place de la République, Paris, in response to a call from the CGT union and others 'to put the National Assembly under surveillance' and demand 'respect' for the election results a few hours before the opening of the new term of office of the Palais Bourbon. IMAGES
Vehicles navigate flooded streets in Dubai as heavy rains return to the United Arab Emirates just two weeks after record downpours that experts linked to climate change, leading to the closure of schools and many offices in the desert country. IMAGES
Civil servants in Paris turn out in low numners to march in an attempt to wrest pay rises from the French government despite a tight budgetary situation. IMAGES