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Added on the 04/07/2023 12:10:02 - Copyright : France 24 EN
Crowds flock to the opening of the doors of the Printemps Haussmann department store in Paris for the kick-off of the winter sales. Retailers were hit hard in the run up to Christmas by the transport strike in the capital, so shopkeepers hope that the four weeks of promotions will help replenish their cash registers. IMAGES
Images from inside Gare de l'Est train station in Paris following attacks on the French high-speed train network, which rail operator SNCF says will affect about 800,000 passengers. IMAGES
French troops take part in the Bastille Day military parade in Paris. This year, the ceremony is in a reduced format and took a different route due to the upcoming Olympic Games. IMAGES
Voters put their ballot papers in the ballot box at a polling station in Sainte-Adresse (Seine-Maritime), near Le Havre, for the second round of the legislative elections, a historic election in which the Rassemblement National could emerge victorious, although there is considerable uncertainty about its ability to win an absolute majority in the Assembly and form a government. IMAGES
"Long live the struggle of the Palestinian people," chant dozens of demonstrators gathered in Paris to support the Palestinian people, the day after an Israeli strike killed dozens in Rafah. Israel faced a wave of international condemnation over the Rafah strike, including from across the region as well from the European Union, France and the United Nations. IMAGES
GreenPeace activists unfurled a huge banner with the image of Patrick Pouyanne on the facade of a shopping centre in La Defense, denouncing "the head of Greenpeace activists put up a banner on the facade of the CNIT shopping centre bearing the effigy of Patrick Pouyanne, CEO of TotalEnergies. The banner reads "Civil society is looking for the head of France's most polluting company, which is making billions at the expense of the planet and its people. If you have any information, please do not contact the government, which is its main accomplice"", as TotalEnergies prepared for another tense general meeting where shareholders were due to vote on climate issues and the reappointment of the CEO. IMAGES
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