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Éric Rohmer’s Novel “Élisabeth” Is a Precocious Literary Triumph
The undercurrent of unsatisfied lust that runs through “Élisabeth” bursts to the fore when Michel, giving a high-school student named…
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France's Marine Le Pen, fighting court conviction and running for presidency
Marine Le Pen has run for the French presidency three times before, but now that she has decided to attempt it a fourth time, she has…
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France braces for a week of punishing heat as red alerts spread
PARIS (AP) — France gritted its teeth Monday for a week of record-busting temperatures, sweltering under a grueling heat wave that…
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This cave village in France offers a natural escape from extreme heat
As temperatures soar across France, the troglodyte village of Trôo is drawing attention for an unusual advantage: homes carved directly…
Culture
All the Films in Competition at Cannes 2026, Ranked from Best to Worst
12. “Coward” After winning awards and generating controversy at Cannes for “Girl” (2019) and “Close” (2023), two queer coming-of-age…
Fashion
EXCLUSIVE: FHCM and Camera della Moda Unveil Shared ESG Framework for Fashion Supply Chains
PARIS — France’s Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode and Italy’s Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana are moving to align…
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How France’s Luxury Furniture Industry Compares to Italy, French Firms Rally at Milan Design Week
MILAN — With its proximity and distinct savoir faire, France has a way of enchanting Italy. Le Design Défilé, French for The Design…
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Three arrested in Paris after attempted bomb attack outside Bank of America
Three people have been arrested in connection with a suspected foiled bomb attack on the Bank of America's headquarters in Paris, France's…
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Rick Steves Says This Scenic Region Of France Has A Lovely Climate & Tons Of Vineyards
France is one of Europe's most iconic countries. Brimming with an almost overwhelming array of things to see and do, it's the country of…
Fashion
Italy Takes Aim at Ultra-Fast Fashion With New Levy
MILAN – Italy has made its first official step to curb the impact of ultra-fast fashion, targeting platforms such as Shein and Temu. On…
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Sandwiched Between France And Spain, A Hidden Gem Hike Tours One Of Europe's Smallest Countries
Say you're off for a multi-day hike in Andorra, and you might receive some intrigued looks. Andorra, located between France and Spain in…
Fashion
EU Approves 3-Euro Fee on Small Parcels, Targeting Shein and Temu
PARIS – European Union finance ministers agreed on Friday to impose a 3-euro customs duty on inexpensive packages entering the bloc, a…
Business
France's $6.4 Billion Tax Break for Heirs Faces Crackdown After Shocking Audit
This article first appeared on GuruFocus. France's Dutreil succession regime is suddenly at the center of a fiscal storm, after the Cour…
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France wary of enemy that never went away, 10 years after Bataclan attacks
Just as France marks the 10th anniversary of the Bataclan massacres, another reminder has come of the permanence of the jihadist threat. A…
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Profirst France Joins Petit Ami Under WMH Project to Form Production and Creative Agency The Officin
LONDON — Luxury events agency Profirst France, the French subsidiary of Profirst International, is joining forces with boutique creative…
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13 Charming French Villages That Put Paris to Shame
Paris might be the poster child of France, but the country’s true magic often hides far from the crowds and café clichés. Beyond the…
Fashion
Ultra-fast fashion and ‘childlike’ sex dolls: Why Shein isn’t winning friends in France
In the spiritual home of fashion, the newest kid on the block is most definitely not welcome. Chinese-founded e-commerce giant Shein is…
Fashion
Shein bans sex dolls after France outrage over ‘childlike’ ones
ASIAN e-commerce giant Shein said on Monday it was banning sex dolls from sale on its sites globally after French authorities condemned it…
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France to charge Louvre heist suspects with theft and conspiracy
Two men arrested over the jewel heist at France's Louvre museum this month will be charged with theft and criminal conspiracy, the Paris…
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France, Singapore to deepen tech partnership as ‘third way’: French ambassador
Amid rising tensions between US and China, other countries need to work together to prevent over-reliance, says ambassador Stephen…
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Two Robbers Arrested Over $100 Million Louvre Museum Heist, with One Nabbed While Fleeing France as Two Still Remain at Large
Two men accused of pulling off a daring daytime robbery at the Louvre Museum last week, making off with $100 million worth of France's…
Business
Europe: Trade jitters drag shares lower; France stays in focus
EUROPEAN stocks slipped on Tuesday, weighed down by fresh jitters over US-China trade tensions and a sharp drop in Michelin shares, while…
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Europe: Luxury rebound in France cushions European stock losses amid turmoil
European stocks slipped on Tuesday (Oct 7), dragged down by healthcare and bank shares, while a luxury-led rebound in France kept regional…
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This Wildly Underrated French Island Has Darling Coastal Villages, Pristine Beaches, And Fresh Seafood
When you picture traveling to France, islands probably don't come to mind. But there are several scenic islands located off of France's…