Eiffel Tower

A viral AI-generated video showing Palestinian and Jordanian flags on the Eiffel Tower has sparked alarm in France amid violent weekend riots and widespread looting.

The CEO of the Eiffel Tower operating company is stepping down after an internal review found female staff were sidelined during a Hindu group visit.

The Eiffel Tower was closed after staff went on strike to protest the removal of female employees from their posts during a visit by a Hindu religious delegation.