Jacques Cooper, designer of France's first ultra-fast TGV train that shattered world speed records when it came into service in 1981, has died aged 93, his former employer Alstom said on Wednesday.

Every year, the Journées Européennes du Patrimoine (European Heritage Days) weekend in September offers visitors a chance to visit numerous monuments all over Europe. Among the attractions in Paris ...

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One of France’s vaunted high-speed trains derailed on Thursday morning on a trip to Paris, injuring 21 people including the driver, officials said. The driver, who was seriously injured, managed to ...

Cooper gave the TGV its unmistakable design - Copyright AFP MANDEL NGAN Cooper gave the TGV its unmistakable design - Copyright AFP MANDEL NGAN Jacques Cooper ...