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New French Prime Minister François Bayrou on Thursday, December 19, said he hoped to name a government to lead the…

On Monday, December 16, at 9:55 am, the very first direct Paris-Berlin high-speed train departed from the Gare de l’Est…

The fruit of a singular history of emancipation of the State from the Catholic Church, the French understanding of secularism,…

France’s highest appeals court on Wednesday, December 18, confirmed a verdict against former president Nicolas Sarkozy for corruption and influence…

Nicolas Sarkozy arrives at the Bygmalion appeal trial in Paris on November 24, 2023. GEOFFROY VAN DER HASSELT/AFP For the…

On November 16, 2016, a couple, she in sunglasses and leather pants, he in a slim-fitting black suit and thin…

French-Algerian novelist Boualem Sansal, imprisoned by Algerian authorities on national security charges, was again hospitalized on Monday, December 16, according…

Survivors wandered through streets littered with debris, searching for water and shelter, after Cyclone Chido leveled entire neighborhoods on December…

Visiting French special envoy for Syria Jean-François Guillaume said Tuesday, December 17, his country was preparing to stand beside Syrians after…

France’s new prime minister, François Bayrou, was on Tuesday, December 17, facing a torrent of criticism less than a week…