Record-breaking temperatures have caused a surge in deaths across France, overwhelming funeral homes in the capital and forcing residents to seek services in the suburbs.
Thousands of residents in Paris and other French cities are flocking to parks and riverbanks, staying up all night to avoid temperatures of 38-40 degrees Celsius.
Sharing the exact same name as the famous forward of the French national team, an 18-year-old man in Paris faces numerous challenges but also benefits from unique privileges.
France confirms its first Ebola infection, a doctor returning from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), though the World Health Organization (WHO) maintains the global transmission risk remains low.