The resurrection of the waitering race after a 13-year hiatus is part of Paris’ efforts to bask in the Olympic spotlight and put its best foot forward for its first Summer Games in 100 years
The exhibition ‘Modern Paris’ at the Petit Palais reflects the profound transformations that culture, industry, and everyday life experienced at the turn of the century
In a survey published by the consulting firm Strateg’eat, 38% of young people in France prefer cookies over other sweet options like croissants and pain au chocolat
The crisis experienced by once-popular clothing brands such as Kookaï, Naf Naf, Pimkie and Camaïeu is partly due to Covid and inflation, but it also reflects deeper social changes
A group of hackers called Anonymous Sudan, which is considered by cybersecurity experts as pro-Russia, claimed responsibility for the attacks in online post
The limits on athletes from the two countries are stricter than those detailed by the International Olympic Committee for the Paris Games that open one month earlier
Organizers had planned a grandiose opening ceremony July 26 for 600,000 people, most watching free of charge. But security and logistical concerns have led the government to progressively scale back ambitions
The vote makes France the first country to have a constitutional right to abortion since the former Yugoslavia inscribed it in its 1974 constitution
None of France’s major political parties represented in parliament has questioned the right to abortion, which was decriminalized in 1975
Mikhail Reva has not rested in transforming over two tons of war debris — spiked Kalashnikov cartridges, bullets and arresting crumpled shells — into art that expresses his homeland’s suffering
Actress Judith Godrèche, who will make a speech on sexual violence at the Cesar Awards ceremony, recently accused two film directors of rape and sexual abuse when she was a teenager
The Mediterranean town of Menton showcased its lush citrus and celebrated the upcoming Olympics in Paris during its Carnival parade on Sunday
U.S. also faces renewed pressure to close loopholes that allow illicit funds to flow from the U.S. into Russia, Iran and the hands of militant Hamas figureheads
A polished chunk of iron taken from the iconic landmark is being embedded in each medal. The pieces were cut from girders and other bits that were swapped out of the Eiffel Tower during renovations and stored for safekeeping
The ceremony comes after new Foreign Minister Stéphane Séjourné made his first trip to the Middle East, including Israel and the Palestinian territories, where he pushed for the release of the hostages
From the Netherlands to Poland via Germany and France, the anger of Europe’s farmers has spread across the continent and is winning concessions from presidents and prime ministers
More than 54% of the votes cast in the low-turnout election supported the measure to triple parking fees for large SUV drivers from out of town to 18 euros ($19.50) per hour
Hundreds of angry farmers driving heavy-duty tractors created chaos outside the European Union’s headquarters, demanding leaders at an EU summit provide relief from rising prices and bureaucracy
The giant show on the River Seine on July 26 will mark the first time that an opening ceremony is held outside of a usual stadium setting
The European Commission announced plans to shield farmers from cheap exports from Ukraine and allow farmers to use some land that had been forced to lie fallow
A lover of uniforms and of garments that tell stories, the designer has been building a unique, inimitable discourse for two decades
The farmers’ campaign for better pay, fewer constraints and lower costs has blown up into a major crisis for prime minister Gabriel Attal in the first month of his new job
Paris is celebrating 10 years under her command, between the dream of sustainability and the very expensive reality of trying to achieve it
The movement in France is another manifestation of a global food crisis worsened by Russia’s nearly two-year full-scale war in Ukraine, a major food producer
The great luxury houses, including Louis Vuitton, Givenchy, Balmain and Valentino, demonstrate with their latest collections that, beyond lucrative accessories and red carpets, that they are back to being interested in dressing real men
The Minister of Culture has temporarily suspended the demolition of the Radium Institute, where the scientist and two-time Nobel laureate did her research
Management of the 130-year-old establishment has passed into the hands of the Paris Society business group, which is introducing new gastronomic offerings
