France

World

French Stocks Tumble to Worst Week in Two Years Over Election Fears

Investors worry about a possible debt crisis in the country as polls show the far right could be brought to…

World

Macron’s Call for Elections in France Adds to Fears of Financial Woes

Moody’s ratings agency warned of a downgrade on French debt, saying the move could worsen France’s finances by creating “a…

World

Roman Polanski Did Not Defame British Actress, French Court Rules

Charlotte Lewis, who says the director raped her in the 1980s, brought the lawsuit against him over an interview in…

Sports

Let the Party Begin! Olympic Flame Arrives in Marseille

The flame will be carried on a 79-day journey across France and its territories, culminating in Paris with the start…

World

Switzerland’s Climate Shortfalls Violate Rights, European Court Rules

But the court ruled as inadmissible two other climate-related attempts to hold governments accountable.

Health

Artisanal Cement Tiles Inspired by Modernist Homes

Plus: a Venetian retreat, hand-knotted rugs and more recommendations from T Magazine.

World

Why Power Eludes the French Left

The signs that a protest is happening in Paris are nearly always the same: the quiet of blocked-off streets; the…

World

Alfred Grosser, Champion of French-German Reconciliation, Dies at 99

A German-born Jew who became a French writer and activist, he devoted his life to healing the divide between two…

World

Can Gabriel Attal Win Over France?

The new prime minister wants to succeed President Macron. But first he must see off the far right and define…

World

A Divided France Splits Over a National Hero

Robert Badinter, the former minister who abolished the death penalty, was honored in Paris after his death on Friday, but…

Back to top button