The Daily Populous

The pests have been spotted on public transport and in movie theaters in the French capital.

The bedbug invasion comes just months before Paris is due to host the 2024 Olympics.

Paris is battling a major bedbug infestation, with reports of the bloodsucking pests being spotted in the French capital's movie theaters, trains, and at Charles-de-Gaulle Airport. »

Wavering ambition by governments and a growing belief that science is politically subjective are great causes for concern in a rapidly escalating climate crisis, an expert told AFP.

It underscores the urgency of slashing planet-heating greenhouse gas emissions to avert the catastrophic impacts of greater global warming.

"We must show why it is in our interests and therefore how life can change for the better.". »

The French government has vowed action to “reassure and protect” the public as its capital Paris reports a “widespread” rise in bedbugs.

The announcement comes as calls for government action from Paris officials and trade unions mount after several videos of bedbugs spotted in public transport and other locations such as cinemas have surfaced on social media.

Speaking to French TV station LCI on Friday, deputy mayor of Paris Emmanuel Gregoire called the phenomenon “widespread.”. »

SAG-AFTRA announced on Thursday that its scheduled talks with various gaming industry employers ended quickly and without an agreement being formed.

"SAG-AFTRA and video game employers concluded scheduled negotiations for the Interactive Media Agreement.

No deal was reached and the current agreement will remain in effect while the parties make final efforts to reach a deal.". »