Thousands of demonstrators marched through the French capital on Saturday as riot police clad in helmets and body armor tagged along. The vast majority of protesters appear to have been peaceful, although several isolated incidents were observed in which police deployed pepper spray. A Ruptly livestream showed protesters chanting slogans …
Read More »Landmark signing: Mega-rich Paris Saint-Germain ‘have hired Eiffel Tower’ for Messi unveiling as fans mob airport, stadium (VIDEO)
PSG supporters have also mobbed the entrance to the French giants’ Parc des Princes home, reacting to rumors that departing Barcelona icon Messi was on a flight to formally complete his shock move. Other accounts claimed that supporters had been outside the stadium since the early morning while speculating that Messi is …
Read More »French big-spenders Paris Saint-Germain look to tie up Lionel Messi move as they offer Argentina ace formal two-year deal
Reports online indicate that PSG expect to formalize the capture of the six-time Ballon d’Or winner after offering Messi a two-year, tax free deal worth around $29.5 million per season. The deal is also understood to include a sign-on fee also worth an additional $29.5 million, along with an option …
Read More »‘PSG aren’t worth sh*t. They’re stupid and egocentric’: Stunned Barca fans fume at Messi exit as star set to head to Paris
For those that come to the stadium from the suburbs, the signs of Barca’s financial decay are clear for all to see as soon as arriving at the city’s central station, Barcelona Sants. The truth is that with debts rumored to exceed $1.4 billion, and perhaps far more than that …
Read More »Mass protests kick off in Paris after France’s constitutional court approves controversial Covid legislation (VIDEOS)
Hundreds of protesters marched through the streets of Paris on Thursday, heading towards the Constitutional Court. The judicial body ruled on the Covid legislation package earlier in the day. The court rejected some parts of the proposed law, including a provision allowing French authorities to enforce mandatory quarantine on any …
Read More »Water cannon v burning barricades: Paris protests against Covid ID turn violent as France resists measure
Tensions have been running high on the streets of Paris on Saturday, as scores of people rallied against the government’s plan to demand a special Covid-19 health certificate to let people engage in everyday activities. At some points, the situation apparently spiraled out of control as the law enforcement officers …
Read More »Tent camp for 400+ homeless migrants erected in upscale Paris district in protest about ‘dignified’ accommodation
The tent camp emerged in the tourist hotspot at the heart of the French capital on Thursday. Resembling a shanty town, it appeared within minutes, hundreds of colorful tents dotting the fancy lawns of the square. The camp was erected in an organized fashion, being divided into three sections to …
Read More »FIERCE CLASHES between protesters & police in Paris as tens of thousands rally against Covid certs, vax mandates in France (VIDEO)
Law enforcement officers in the French capital used tear gas and water cannon to disperse the crowds as the situation on the streets spiraled out of control during the massive demonstrations provoked by the government’s plans to extend health passes for public places and enforce mandatory vaccination for certain jobs, …
Read More »Leave out London & pack Paris in! Thriving metropolises like Moscow or Dubai now offer far more for a post-coronavirus getaway
When you grow up in Dubai, you don’t worry about security. You can walk the streets past midnight without fear of getting harassed, you can leave your bags unattended at restaurants without fear of them getting robbed, and you can even drop your wallet and rest assured someone will pick …
Read More »Clashes in Paris as protesters march over mandatory Covid jabs & incoming ‘health pass’ scheme in France (VIDEOS)
Protests took place across France on Wednesday with heated clashes erupting with police in Paris. A number of groups, including those associated with the Gilets Jaunes (Yellow Vest) movement, announced their intention to hold demonstrations across the country on Tuesday following the government’s announcement of compulsory vaccinations for health workers …
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