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PARIS, May 19: A capacity crowd chanting his name, Beatles ringing in his ears, the Eiffel Tower in the background: even by his own glamorous standards, David Beckham got a special send-off on Saturday as he headed into retirement with another title ...

Around 1,500 people were evacuated from Paris` iconic tower Eiffel Tower Saturday evening following a bomb threat, police sources said.

Paris' Eiffel ToweriStock With flowering public gardens and boulevards made for strolling hand-in-hand, this is the perfect time of year to visit the City of Light. Here, we share our favorite tips for finding the perfect views, affordable meals, ...

Up to 15,000 PSG fans had gathered in the Place de Trocadero by the Eiffel Tower to watch the team parade the champion's trophy. But the occasion turned violent with the throwing of smoke bombs, scuffles and stand-offs between police and hardline ...

Halfway around the globe, similar contraptions atop the Eiffel Tower and elsewhere around Paris keep a pulse on emissions from smokestacks and automobile tailpipes. And there is talk of outfitting Sao Paulo, Brazil, with sensors that sniff the ...

Nations convene to discuss global warming issues.A view of the Eiffel Tower in Paris(Photo: Creative Commons)Story HighlightsAttendance at United Nations meetings has increased, albeit unsteadily, as participants address climate changeSomewhat ...

Brian Johnston discovers a curious Parisian gem among the classic streetscapes framing the Eiffel Tower. Really, it isn't my fault I make false assumptions. What does anyone expect to find inside if they see a neo-classical chateau, all mansard ...

The Eiffel Tower is perhaps Paris's most iconic monument. Standing at 324 metres, it is the city's tallest building. Arko Datto /Al Jazeera Children of visiting tourists compare their replica statues to the real thing. The lattice-iron tower, ...

Elizabeth Palermo, LiveScience Contributor The Eiffel Tower, the iconic Parisian landmark, was constructed with latticed wrought iron. CREDIT: Thorsten Schmitt / Shutterstock Whether you're lucky enough to have visited Paris or have only ever ...