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Notre-Dame Reopening Ceremony Attendees Include Trump, Prince William and More Officials

New York Times Dozens of officials have been invited to Paris as the rebuilt cathedral welcomes visitors five years after a devastating fire. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/world/europe/trump-and-prince-william-headline-guest-list-at-notre-dame-reopening.html

Trump to Attend Notre-Dame Cathedral Reopening and Meet With Macron

New York Times The president-elect will be at the cathedral alongside dozens of world leaders. He was also meeting with President Emmanuel Macron of France, with whom he has had a rocky relationship. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/world/europe/trump-paris-france-notre-dame-macron.html

Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris Reopens: Photos

New York Times As Notre-Dame reopens after a 2019 fire, here is a selection of scenes from the famous Paris cathedral during a weekend of preparations and ceremonies. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/world/europe/notre-dame-reopening-photos.html

Notre-Dame Cathedral Reopening Ceremony: How to Watch and Schedule

New York Times A speech by President Emmanuel Macron and a religious service will precede the broadcast of a taped concert by French and international musical artists. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/world/europe/notre-dame-cathedral-reopen-watch-schedule.html

Athens Revives Hadrian’s Aqueduct to Help With Water Crunch

New York Times Hadrian’s Aqueduct supplied water to Greece’s capital for centuries but was then largely abandoned. It’s being revived to ease water scarcity amid global warming. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/07/world/europe/greece-athens-hadrians-aqueduct-water.html

A Second Trump Term Is Set to Scramble Trade Alliances

New York Times Europe’s new pact with South America, its largest deal to date, could be a sign of how countries will diversify trade relationships as Donald Trump threatens tariffs. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/us/politics/trump-trade-alliances.html

Romanian Court Annuls Presidential Election

New York Times The decision came days after the government asserted it had found an online campaign that promoted a little-known ultranationalist candidate, who emerged as a front-runner in the vote. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/world/europe/romania-election-court.html

As Trump Threatens Tariffs, Europe and South America Strengthen Ties

New York Times The European Union and five South American countries have reached an agreement to establish one of the largest trade zones in the world. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/world/europe/eu-trade-deal-mercosur-latin-america.html

Inside the Faithful Restoration of Notre Dame

New York Times After Notre Dame caught fire in 2019, France’s president, Emmanuel Macron, promised to reopen the cathedral in five years. The timeline seemed a Hail Mary. Yet here we are. Michael Kimmelman, architecture critic for The New York Times, brings us a behind-the-scenes look at the faithful restoration of Notre Dame, which opens…

How Notre-Dame Was Reborn

New York Times It took about 250 companies, 2,000 workers, about $900 million, a tight deadline and a lot of national pride. https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/06/world/europe/notre-dame-paris-france.html