The French capital experienced a boom in these establishments in the 19th century. After being on the verge of extinction, they have recently made a comeback, thanks to their traditional food and affordable prices
Historians point out factual errors and hostile bias against the emperor in the movie by the ‘Blade Runner’ director
Allies of Israel are pressuring for an easing of attacks on Palestinians, while affirming that it has the right to defend itself against Hamas. Macron has called on the country to stop killing women and children
The French Minister of the Interior’s accusations against the former Madrid champion for his alleged Islamist sympathies are the umpteenth installment in the stormy relationship with a part of his country and its authorities
The French writer analyzes the ambiguities of consent, from the intimate aspect to the political one
The book ‘Triste tigre’ by Neige Sinno, one of the literary sensations of the year in France, and a television documentary by Emmanuelle Béart give new impetus to reports of rape of minors in the family
This French researcher, who specializes in the history of socialism, is concerned about how the left is distancing itself from the values of the Enlightenment
The Paris residence of the musician Serge Gainsbourg – along with a museum dedicated to the French pop artist – can now be visited by the public
The banning of the tunic marks the start of the political and school year even though the wearing of the garment is increasingly rare
The French president met with the leaders of opposition parties in search of specific agreements and proposed a series of referendums with multiple questions
The French historian claims that there is a revolution underway: men feel as responsible for their children as women
‘We are ready,’ says the city’s mayor Anne Hidalgo, a year ahead of an event that should portray a united France
The Biden administration’s decision to rejoin the UN body is a gesture in favor of multilateralism at a time when international institutions are being eroded
“The calm has returned”, said Olivia Grégoire, Minister of Trade and Tourism, to EL PAÍS, and says there’s no concern about the Paris Olympic Games in 2024
The speedy trials of those arrested in the unrest have unveiled the complex psychology that fueled last week’s violence
A shocking video of the tragic shooting of a teenager by the police sets off a fiery three-night riot, exposing deep-rooted divisions in France
The identity of the young militiawoman on a barricade in Barcelona had been a mystery until an exhibition in Montpellier of long-lost works by its author, Antoni Campañà
From Ukraine to Ireland, EL PAÍS takes a look at the future of a region that has been shaken by conflict. “We will never be what we once were,” says Roberta Metsola, president of the European Parliament
Macron invites dozens of world leaders to redefine financial architecture and release funds for low-income countries at risk due to environmental crisis
The voguing star talks about his childhood, racism, homophobia, and the political message of dance
The success of this cheap and popular food, which shares little more than its name with the Mexican original, was born of profound changes in French society
President Macron visited the wounded victims and the citizens who stepped in to prevent a massacre, including a 24-year-old known as ‘the hero with the backpack’
The French businessman was always at the top of the class. His firm’s rise on the stock market has resulted in a personal fortune of around $200 billion. At 74, his biggest challenge is deciding which of his five children will take over a conglomerate that produces iconic brands such as Dior, Tiffany, Dom Pérignon and Bulgari
Elected head of France’s lower house a year ago, Yaël Braun-Pivet says the chief opposition party’s ideas must be combated, but underscores that its lawmakers ‘have their place in this institution’ because they were placed there by voters
Edmond Réveil, 98, a combat veteran who witnessed the shooting of prisoners in central France at the end of World War II, says the story ‘needs to be known’
The father of pop art and the prodigy of the neo-expressionist movement jointly created around 160 paintings and photographs. An exhibit at the Louis Vuitton Foundation in Paris is now celebrating the 40th anniversary of this collaboration
The human rights activist, now based in the U.S. and Sweden, survived the prisons of Al-Assad and today urges people not to forget the crimes of the regime in Syria