French Expression of the Day: Pleurer comme une madeleine
No, this expression does not involve weeping cakes.
French Expression of the Day: Bon vent
This old nautical term still comes in handy today.
TotalEnergies in landmark greenwashing trial in France
Environmental groups have accused French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies of misleading consumers with ads that overstate its climate commitments and fossil fuel transition in a landmark Paris trial.
La Belle Vie: How French cities adapt to the climate future
From whether the Seine River is alive (legally) and how France may be tackling polarisation to the ways French cities have transformed over time, this week's La Belle Vie newsletter offers you an essential starting point for eating, talking, drinking and living like a local.
Le Pen and Orban lambast EU at far-right rally in France
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Monday launched scathing attacks on the EU at a rally in France aimed at flaunting the unity and strength of the anti-immigration wing of European politics.
French dock workers block shipment of military material for Israel
French dock workers at a southern port are blocking the shipment of military material bound for Israel in protest at Israeli actions against Palestinians in Gaza, their union said.
How Europe's changing citizenship rules impact foreign residents
Across Europe governments are toughening rules and rhetoric around foreign residents being able to acquire citizenship. Claudia Delpero talks to one of Europe's top experts to shed light on the current trend.
French Phrase of the Day: Faire du stop
This French phrase may come up if you find yourself with no other transportation options.