Bedbug panic sweeps Paris as infestations soar before 2024 Olympics

"Every late summer ... In Paris, to the long-standing fear of infestation felt by flat-dwellers (one in 10 of whom have experienced bedbugs in the last five years, according to official figures ... Read More

Paris has an Olympic-size bedbug problem

Paris is set to host the 2024 Summer Olympics, welcoming the world's nations for the quadrennial sporting competition. Before that, though, France's capital city will have to deal with some less ... Read More

What’s behind Paris bedbug panic? Outbreak ahead of Olympics likely due to post-Covid tourism, insecticide resistance

The French government is battling to contain a bout of nationwide panic over bedbugs in Paris just months before the capital hosts next summer’s ... investigated, but “no cases of bedbugs ... Read More

France bedbug panic: Officials respond as Paris school infested

Ministers fear the image of Paris is being damaged, and that tourism could suffer, especially during next year's Olympics ... bedbug call-outs. Experts say there is always a pick-up after the ... Read More

The Paris Olympics organizers say the event was far less polluting than recent Games

The Paris Olympics says it was far less polluting than recent Games but is not claiming to have been “carbon neutral” despite funding projects to compensate for its emissions. Read More