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“I Thought They Were Terrorists”: The Night Robbers Took Kim Kardashian Hostage In Paris
October 3, 2016, 2:50 a.m. The U.S. reality TV star is taken hostage in the heart of Paris. In her statements to ...
Richard Nixon, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton: Donald Trump Is Not the First U.S. President to Shape the Global Economy to His Liking
By seeking to impose his rules on the rest of the world, Donald Trump follows in the footsteps of his predecessors in the ...
Fifty Is the New (and More Attractive) Thirty
Business leaders, senior executives, entrepreneurs — all say they have experienced a boost in their powers of seduction after ...
Five Sommeliers From Parisian Palace Hotels Share Their Favorite Everyday Wines
We asked the head sommeliers of five top Parisian hotels to tell us about their favorite affordable wines of the moment. What ...
In Paris, Catholic Schools Forced To Close Classes Despite Their Success
At the start of the next school year, 10 classes will be closed, even though private schools continue to attract more ...
The Great Fear of “Artificial Intelligence” Becoming a Go-To Reason for Firing Employees
While French law theoretically allows employers to justify job cuts by the introduction of AI, unions and experts are calling ...
Threatened with Extinction, Bistros are Once Again the Beating Heart of French Villages
A law passed by the French National Assembly will make it easier to grant beverage licenses in the countryside, where the ...
Opinion
In the U.S., the Multiple Prosecutions Against Donald Trump Have Only Strengthened Him — What About Marine Le Pen in France?
The exclusion of Marine Le Pen, leader of the Rassemblement National, from the 2027 French presidential race is a deliberate choice, not a legal necessity, explains lawye. He argues that judicial ...
Trump Acts Like the Villain in a Batman Movie — Does That Mean We Need to Become Superheroes?
The U.S. president has unveiled a new round of tariffs against his trading partners. But Europeans have leverage against this policy, French essayist Édouard Tétreau writes.
Vagues de chaleur et inondations dévastatrices : 2024, année de records et de contrastes en l’Europe
2024, année la plus chaude jamais enregistrée pour le continent européen, a été marquée par une succession d’événements ...
Deuil et colère à Soumy, en Ukraine, après la double frappe russe meurtrière: le récit de l’envoyée spéciale du Figaro
REPORTAGE - Depuis que l’armée russe a repoussé les forces ukrainiennes hors de la région frontalière de Koursk, Soumy, ville ...
La Chine offre des primes pour la capture «d'agents secrets» américains
Trois membres de la NSA, l’un des principaux services de renseignement des États-Unis, sont suspectés d’avoir mené des cyberattaques contre les Jeux asiatiques d’hiver en février dernier.