Tag: Notre Dame
Balkans 22.04.19 | 19:23

Serbia pledges 1 million euros for Notre Dame

The Government of Serbia decides to help the reconstruction of fire-stricken Paris landmark the Notre Dame Cathedral with million Euros, the FoNet news agency has reported on Monday, citing a Government statement. The statement added that this donation “confirms a centuries-long friendship with French...

World 19.04.19 | 10:10

Notre Dame fire cause may have been electrical

Investigators think an electrical short circuit may have caused the fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral, according to a judicial police official, the Guardian reported. An initial assessment of the cathedral was made on Wednesday but safety hazards have prevented a search of its charred interior, the...

World 18.04.19 | 10:39

‘Save The Climate Like Notre Dame’ pleads teen activist Greta Thunberg

The teenage activist, who inspired a movement of school children to fight against climate change, has urged European leaders to take action in the same way they pledged to rebuild Notre Dame. Greta Thunberg, 16, choked back tears as she spoke to the European Parliament in Strasbourg after a fire devastated...

World 16.04.19 | 13:36

Notre Dame: Fire being treated as accident rather than arson

The horrific fire was finally declared extinguished at around 10am on Tuesday, over 15 hours after the fire first started in the attic of the famous cathedral. But experts said the safety of the structure was still in doubt as firefighters and engineers gathered on the site. Meanwhile the Paris prosecutor,...

World 16.04.19 | 09:40

Notre Dame Cathedral blaze under control but extent of damage unknown

The massive blaze in Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is under control, the French Interior Ministry confirmed Tuesday. The next step was establishing how the edifice’s structure fared in the fire, Laurent Nunez, state secretary in the Interior Ministry told French broadcaster BFM TV. Architects and experts...