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"A great deal of suffering": Jews in Europe anticipate an increase in antisemitism in the wake of the Hamas attack.
Located north of Paris in the typically lively "Little Jerusalem" district of Sarcelles, the renowned grill and falafel eatery was ominously silent. "People are not going out," said the 33-year-old proprietor of the restaurant, Jérémy. Lunchtime and evening thron...
Top Paris attractions were evacuated over the weekend, but tourists remained vigilant.
Friday, following a fatal knife attack at a school, France was issued the highest level of security alert imaginable.
Top tourist destinations in Paris were evacuated over the weekend out of concern for a potential attack, which has placed France on high security alert.
The Lo...
France is being sued for its pervasive use of racial profiling.
During a landmark court hearing in Paris, a lawyer for a group of civil rights organizations argued that France must put an end to the widespread use of racial profiling against people of black and north African descent, who are routinely stopped by police and requested to present their identific...
During his visit to Bordeaux, King Charles III emphasizes climate issues
After three days of pomp and politics in Paris, King Charles III concluded his three-day state visit to France on Friday with a voyage to Bordeaux to focus on his personal passion: the environment.
Charles and Queen Camilla helped plant a loquat leaf oak tree in the garden of Bordeaux C...
Woody Allen, in discussing the production of his first movie in French, says that "New York and Paris are very similar."
Beginning on September 27th, audiences all around France will have the opportunity to watch the most recent film from the American director.
The 87-year-old director Woody Allen is back with his fifty-first picture, titled "Coup de Chance," which is a story about lovers that t...
Updates from the Prime Minister's Trip to France | Prime Minister Narendra Modi Urges Indian and French Business Leaders to Work Towards Furthering Friendship Between the Two Countries
On Friday evening, French President Emmanuel Macron hosted a banquet supper for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Louvre Museum in Paris. At the museum, Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron hosted a reception for Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
On Friday, Indian Prime Min...
In a Parisian suburb amid unrest concerns, construction is being done
While French pop artist Corine performed in front of numerous spectators, kids ran around waving balloons and sporting glitter on their cheeks.
The festivities in the southwest Paris suburb of Malakoff went off without a hitch on Thursday, despite worries about the riots that have swept...
At his first Paris show, Pharrell Williams mixed music and clothes.
Williams is the first musician to be in charge of designing clothes for a big luxury brand that made a mind-blowing $22 billion last year.
He has worked with fashion houses before, but it was clear that the bosses at Louis Vuitton were also interested in the list of guests he could make...
Paris's Haute Couture Week starts, and there are worries of riots.
Due to the riots, French label Celine canceled its menswear show on Sunday, which was not on the official plan. Designer Hedi Slimane said it was "inconsiderate" to hold a fashion show when Paris was "bereaved and bruised."
Hundreds of people have been arrested all o...
Comptoir des Cotonniers has a contemporary makeover in French dressing.
The high street, while ostensibly British, is really a global marketplace. Comptoir des Cotonniers, a Parisian brand that Japan's Fast Retailing has held since 2006, is one of the lesser-known émigrés. That's very multinational, huh?
The company, which is currently...
Famous composer Kaija Saariaho passes away from a brain tumor at age 70.
Kaija Saariaho passed away on Friday. She was one of the most well-known composers of the twenty-first century because to her critically lauded pieces. She was 70 years old.
Saariaho passed away in her Paris residence, according to a statement her family put on her Facebook page. Her ma...
Paris Fashion Week 2016: New French talent tapped by established French labels.
Consider Paco Rabanne's sleek sci-fi futurism, which was first popularized in the 1960s and was seen as a foreshadowing of how we will live and dress today. The astronaut Scott Kelly, who returned to Earth today after spending almost a year aboard the International Space Station, has demonstr...
Old French brands have recruited new French employees for Paris Fashion Week 2016.
It's fascinating how pervasive some ideas are; for example, Paco Rabanne's 1960s sci-fi futurism was a prediction of how we would live and dress today. Scott Kelly, who returned to Earth today after spending nearly a year on the International Space Station, exemplified how optimistic that...
Is there nowhere left to go? Parisians decide to outlaw electric scooters.
Perhaps the end of the line is near for Paris's ubiquitous electric scooters for rental. If Parisians decide on Sunday to ban the 15,000 divisive micro-vehicles, the days of zipping around the City of Light on one of them, wind in the hair, or romantically but naughtily e-scooting a deux on o...
Elsa Schiaparelli's happy, successful return to Paris's Haute Couture week deserves a round of applause.
The fashion house that gave us culottes, wedge heels, and shocking pink made a triumphant return to Paris's haute couture week, ending nearly 60 years of waiting. The House of Schiaparelli held an intimate catwalk show in Paris's Place Vendôme this morning, 40 years after the death ...
PSG has entered the bidding for the Stade de France.
French soccer powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain announced on Friday that the club is competing to purchase the Stade de France, the site of the 2024 Summer Olympics.
The present lease for the 81,500-seater stadium, the largest in France, expires on July 1, 2025, so the French government ha...
Copenhagen Fashion Week focuses on environmentally friendly fashion.
You can share an article by clicking on the share icons in the upper right corner of it. It is completely illegal to reproduce an article in its entirety or in part without first obtaining express permission from Le Monde. The itinerary for the next Paris Fashion Week was announced on Tuesday, Ja...
Elsa Schiaparelli's spectacular comeback to Paris Haute Couture week deserves a standing ovation.
The design brand that gave us culottes, wedge heels, and bright pink has triumphantly returned to Paris' haute couture week, putting an end to nearly six decades of expectation. The House of Schiaparelli held a small catwalk presentation in Paris' Place Vendôme this morning, forty y...
The five French brands rethinking affordable luxury
The pursuit of high-quality apparel at reasonable prices is not to be dismissed. While we are all aware with low and high end options, what about when you want to invest in quality that you can rely on without breaking the bank? Fortunately, there are an increasing number of brands selling great ...
First time in Paris, Yun Hyong-hanji keun's works are featured prominently.
This month, works by the late "dansaekhwa" (monochrome painting) maestro Yun Hyong-keun were unveiled on "hanji" in the center of the French capital (traditional Korean paper made with mulberry trees). David Zwirner's Paris gallery is currently hosting an exhibition titled...