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Roman Polanski Did Not Defame British Actress, French Court Rules

Charlotte Lewis, who says the director raped her in the 1980s, brought the lawsuit against him over an interview in…

Sports

Let the Party Begin! Olympic Flame Arrives in Marseille

The flame will be carried on a 79-day journey across France and its territories, culminating in Paris with the start…

World

Switzerland’s Climate Shortfalls Violate Rights, European Court Rules

But the court ruled as inadmissible two other climate-related attempts to hold governments accountable.

Magazine

Artisanal Cement Tiles Inspired by Modernist Homes

Plus: a Venetian retreat, hand-knotted rugs and more recommendations from T Magazine.

World

Why Power Eludes the French Left

The signs that a protest is happening in Paris are nearly always the same: the quiet of blocked-off streets; the…

World

Alfred Grosser, Champion of French-German Reconciliation, Dies at 99

A German-born Jew who became a French writer and activist, he devoted his life to healing the divide between two…

World

Can Gabriel Attal Win Over France?

The new prime minister wants to succeed President Macron. But first he must see off the far right and define…

World

A Divided France Splits Over a National Hero

Robert Badinter, the former minister who abolished the death penalty, was honored in Paris after his death on Friday, but…

World

An Abandoned Cemetery Highlights a Painful Colonial Episode for France

Nestled amid the vineyards in a picturesque region of southwestern France known for its sweet wines and goat cheeses is…

World

France’s President Condemns ‘Manhunt’ Against Gérard Depardieu

Emmanuel Macron broke with his culture minister, who had called comments made by Depardieu in a documentary a “disgrace.” The…

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