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fromThe Local France
1 day ago

France to unveil 37 billion in foreign investment at Versailles summit

A record €20 billion in new investment projects was announced, demonstrating strong international confidence in the French economy.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

A worshipper is murdered in a French mosque. How can this be just another crime'? | Rokhaya Diallo

The murder of Aboubakar Cisse highlights the ongoing issue of Islamophobia in France and raises questions about the recognition of hate crimes.
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fromThe Local France
1 day ago

Anti-immigration minister becomes leader of French conservatives

Bruno Retailleau's leadership signals a rightward shift for Les Républicains, emphasizing strong immigration policies.
fromArchDaily
13 hours ago

Thomas Sankara Mausoleum / Kere Architecture

The Thomas Sankara Mausoleum honors Burkina Faso’s revolutionary leader, designed to reflect the enduring legacy of Sankara and his twelve aides through innovative architectural elements.
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fromThe Local France
4 years ago

Explained: How to fill out the French tax declaration

If you're unsure whether you have to complete a declaration or not, then you probably do. If you live in France you almost certainly will, even if all your income comes from another country.
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fromMedievalists.net
5 hours ago

Medieval Cemetery with Over 470 Graves Discovered in France - Medievalists.net

The discovery of a medieval cemetery in Bourg-Charente reveals over 470 burials dating from the Early Middle Ages to the 13th century, shedding light on the town's historical significance.
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fromCyclingnews
9 hours ago
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'In France, luxury teammates are very expensive' - David Gaudu believes team budget and employment restrictions limit his prospects as he extends contract

fromCyclingnews
9 hours ago
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'In France, luxury teammates are very expensive' - David Gaudu believes team budget and employment restrictions limit his prospects as he extends contract

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fromThe Local France
1 day ago

French state covered up Nestle water scandal, Senate report finds

The French government has allegedly covered up Nestlé's scandal regarding prohibited treatments in natural mineral water.
fromThe Local France
1 day ago

Explained: The sickness and disability benefits that foreigners in France are eligible for

Anyone who has been legally resident in France for more than three months is entitled to sign up for French national health coverage and get a carte vitale.
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fromThe Local France
2 days ago

Citizenship tests, visa costs and Paris-Nice trips: 6 essential articles for life in France

France's new citizenship test proposal includes a rigorous history and civics examination for applicants, igniting public interest and debate.
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fromThe Local France
2 days ago

Citizenship tests, visa costs and Paris-Nice trips: 6 essential articles for life in France

France's new citizenship test proposal includes a rigorous history and civics examination for applicants, igniting public interest and debate.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Plans for prison wing in Devil's Island to hold drug traffickers and Islamic militants sparks outcry

Justice Minister Gerald Darmanin announced a $450 million high-security prison wing in French Guiana for drug traffickers and Islamic militants, sparking local outrage.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Men's Six Nations starts midweek and is cut shorter for 2026

The Six Nations will kick off a week earlier than usual and for the first time on a Thursday, accommodating broadcaster schedules and the Winter Olympics.
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fromThe Local France
1 day ago

How to get a discount on your French holiday train tickets

The French train operator SNCF offers a 'Billet congé annuel' discount scheme, providing a 25% off on train tickets for annual holidays to promote greener travel.
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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Macron to launch 'charm offensive' to try and win back the French

Macron is launching a 'reset' to reclaim public trust with debates, tours, and referendums amid low approval ratings.
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fromwww.thelocal.fr
5 days ago

OPINION: Macron's TV 'comeback' was more like his obituary

Macron's recent TV interview failed to revitalize his domestic political standing, limiting him to international issues.
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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Macron to launch 'charm offensive' to try and win back the French

Macron is launching a 'reset' to reclaim public trust with debates, tours, and referendums amid low approval ratings.
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fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Macron open to deploying French nuclear weapons in Europe DW 05/14/2025

Macron is open to discussing the deployment of France's nuclear weapons in Europe under specific conditions.
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fromThe Local France
6 days ago

A French history of the referendum

Macron's planned referendums signify a shift towards direct democracy in France, allowing public engagement on critical social and economic issues.
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fromwww.thelocal.fr
3 days ago

Inside France: Macron's swansong, Sarkozy's tag and a booze ban for Smurfs

Emmanuel Macron's recent TV interview showcased his capabilities but does little to change his political future as a potentially ineffective president.
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fromwww.thelocal.fr
5 days ago

OPINION: Macron's TV 'comeback' was more like his obituary

Macron's recent TV interview failed to revitalize his domestic political standing, limiting him to international issues.
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fromnypost.com
1 week ago
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French actor Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on set

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fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexual assaults on movie set

Gerard Depardieu was convicted of sexual assault and given an 18-month suspended sentence, marking a significant moment for #MeToo in France.
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fromnypost.com
1 week ago

French actor Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women on set

Gerard Depardieu was found guilty of sexual assault and received an 18-month suspended sentence, reinforcing the importance of consent.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Gerard Depardieu's conviction was a historic moment for #MeToo in France

Gerard Depardieu's conviction marks a significant turning point in the French #MeToo movement, signifying that no one is above the law.
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fromSoccer News
2 days ago
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Paris Saint-Germain 3-1 Auxerre: Champions finish on a high with comeback win - Soccer News

fromSoccer News
2 days ago
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Paris Saint-Germain 3-1 Auxerre: Champions finish on a high with comeback win - Soccer News

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fromThe Local France
6 days ago
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French PM to testify on child abuse scandal

Bayrou faces critical scrutiny as allegations of past abuse surface during committee hearings.
fromThe Local France
5 days ago
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French PM strikes defiant note on child abuse scandal

Francois Bayrou asserts he only learned of abuse claims through media, denying prior knowledge during his tenure as education minister.
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fromThe Local France
5 days ago

French PM strikes defiant note on child abuse scandal

Francois Bayrou asserts he only learned of abuse claims through media, denying prior knowledge during his tenure as education minister.
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fromThe Local France
4 days ago

La Belle Vie: Swimming in the Seine and mastering colloquial French

The Paris town hall has spent over €1 billion cleaning up the Seine to make it safe for swimming, allowing residents to enjoy the river properly.
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fromThe Local France
4 days ago

First French tax deadline of 2025 approaches

The declaration de revenus, crucial for all residents and some non-residents in France, has deadlines based on location, opening on April 10th and staggered until June 5th.
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fromThe Local France
5 days ago

French farmers' union calls for more protests in May

This is intolerable for us (...) If farmers don't mobilise again, then these promises won't be kept.
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fromThe Local France
5 days ago

French grammar tips: When to say 'bon' and when to use 'bien'

In good news, if you mess it up, the other person will likely understand that you are trying to express a positive opinion, so the stakes are not that high.
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fromThe Good Life France
5 days ago

How to manage your US retirement plan from France - The Good Life France

"We provide financial planning to clients worldwide," explains Jake Barber, Principal of SJB Global. "We have expert advisers who specialize in managing your US retirement plan from France and can offer solutions to each of the challenges you'll face, from the practicalities of managing US based assets in France and dealing with double taxation and potential issues."
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fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Chad: Ex-PM Masra arrested over deadly clashes DW 05/16/2025

"This alleged involvement incited the population against a community residing in the same locality. Messages were circulated, notably on social networks, calling on the population to arm themselves against other citizens."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

The Guardian view on Europe's growing wealth divide: back to the world of Balzac | Editorial

Inherited wealth in France is replicating 19th-century social injustices, creating a significant divide between the wealthy and wage earners.
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fromThe Local France
6 days ago

Macron backs holding referendums on French social and economic reforms

Macron plans consultations and referendums on significant economic and social reforms but rejects immigration and pension reform votes.
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fromThe Nation
6 days ago

The US Left Must Fight Trump Not Just for Itself but for the World

The unpredictability of French politics highlights a potential shift in power dynamics ahead of the presidential election.
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fromeuronews
6 days ago

Diaspora minister slams Ireland and Spain as 'most hostile' to Israel

Antisemitism cases surged dramatically in 2024, particularly in Spain and Ireland following the Hamas attack and Israel's response.
fromThe Good Life France
6 days ago

Why you need top-up health insurance in France - The Good Life France

The French health care system, a hybrid model of public and private insurance, requires new residents to understand both aspects for quality medical care.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
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A French icon falls: Gerard Depardieu's guilt will make his films hard to watch

Gerard Depardieu was found guilty of sexual assault and received an 18-month suspended sentence, highlighting a clash between old-world actors and modern ethics.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago
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Verdict due in Gerard Depardieu trial for alleged sexual assaults

Gerard Depardieu faces court verdict for alleged sexual assault during a film shoot, raising serious allegations in the wake of the #MeToo movement.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Gerard Depardieu found guilty of sexually assaulting two women

Gerard Depardieu has been convicted of sexually assaulting two women during a 2021 film shoot, marking a significant event in the French film industry.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

A year after deadly riots, New Caledonia's president vows to address push for independence

"We need to find a way out. We haven't spoken to each other for years, since the [independence] referendums. Now we're talking again. Everyone is aware of what's at stake," Ponga said.
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fromwww.thelocal.fr
4 years ago

How does France's proposed assisted dying law compare to others in Europe?

France is set to introduce a bill for assisted dying, following citizen consultations and a commitment to addressing patient suffering.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Gerard Depardieu faces verdict in sexual assault trial seen as #MeToo test

Gerard Depardieu's sexual assault case represents a critical moment for women's rights and the #MeToo movement in France.
fromESPN.com
1 week ago

France aims to copy Premier League finance model

French football is moving towards a club-owned structure, similar to the Premier League, to improve management and efficiency in professional competitions.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Ivory Coast opposition leader resigns but vows to still fight for victory

This decision does not change the commitment I made in December 2023 to personally lead our party to victory in October 2025. Despite resigning as party leader, my vision remains intact.
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fromThe Good Life France
1 week ago

Limeuil in Dordogne - Secret France - The Good Life France

The magical village of Limeuil, where history unfolds, illustrates the clash of centuries with its ancient ruins and striking rivers, drawing visitors to a storied past.
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fromRMNB
1 week ago

Capitals prospect Antoine Keller named France's top player after making 47 saves in 4-3 overtime loss to Finland at World Championship

Antoine Keller, a 20-year-old netminder, almost led France to a shocking upset against Finland, showcasing his immense potential with 47 saves in a narrow 4-3 overtime loss.
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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

What are France's 'urban rodeos'?

'Rodéos urbains are illegal, defined as events where drivers of vehicles frequently violate traffic laws while performing dangerous maneuvers, endangering public safety.'
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fromThe Local France
1 week ago

Property tax forms, petrol prices and citizenship rules: Essential articles for life in France

The deadline for property owners in France to complete their tax declaration is approaching, with potential penalties for failure to meet the requirements.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Johann Zarco earns first home triumph at French MotoGP in over 70 years

"I think I need a bit of time but it's just magic because with the rain this weekend, everything went perfectly for me," said Zarco after his win.
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