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With roads leading to Dover and Folkstone gridlocked, it was a miserable start to the holidays for many

Analysis: 20 years on from Jean-Marie Le Pen’s advance to second round, his daughter’s ‘detoxification’ bears fruit

The race for the Elysée could end up as a horror story for anyone who cares about the wellbeing of France or Europe, says journalist John Lichfield

The French President has settled into the role of wartime leader boosting his odds of winning another five-year term. If he wins big next month, he may get the chance to reshape the world.

The EU has prioritized a new form of globalization that is tailored more closely to the union’s immediate interests. The question of whether this new strategy amounts to renewed globalization or less globalism remains.

The death of an 85-year-old man who reportedly succumbed to hypothermia after falling and spendin...

Paris needs to cool down — and what better way than a river? A new way to look at zoning and housing costs. Will 2022 be a better year for transit construction?

Cette semaine, dans notre newsletter consacrée à ce que la presse étrangère écrit de meilleur et de pire sur la France : les 10 tribus (au moins !) du mouvement anti-pass sanitaire.

Demonstrations are planned for Saturday in more than 150 towns and cities across France against the extension of the health pass and compulsory vaccination for healthcare workers, validated on Thursd…

HORROR FLOODS: Thursday served as a reminder of how broad and unforeseeable the range of tasks in politics is. On a visit designed to make up for some dark years in bilateral relations with the U.S., German Chancellor Angela Merkel asked for her host Joe Biden’s understanding when she addressed the extraordinary heavy rains and floods in Germany and Western Europe first. People’s “houses houses were literally death traps,” Merkel said at a joint press conference with the U.S. president ...