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“In Marseille, Glucksmann takes battle against far right to the streets” June 2024
“In the countdown to France’s snap elections, two extremes emerge from the chaos” June 2024
“Macron sends shock waves through France with snap decision to dissolve government” June 2024
“Europe lurches to the right after EU elections, but center holds” June 2024
“‘Something bigger than ourselves’: Biden stresses democratic values at D-Day landing site” June 2024
“Biden, Macron stress peace, unity at 80th D-Day anniversary in Normandy” June 2024
“As France considers ‘aid in dying’ bill, supporters and critics focus on rights of the living” May 2024
“‘Why not’ Glucksmann offers France’s center left an alternative in European elections” May 2024
“France boosts security forces in New Caledonia amid ongoing riots” May 2024
“With France’s extreme right poised to win big in EU elections, their leader shuns the limelight” May 2024
“In France, unions march on May Day, championing workers’ rights” May 2024
“In the run-up to the Olympics, France bolsters security plans with more officers and new tools” April 2024
“Despite influx of police, Marseille residents fear new anti-drug operation offers short-term fix” March 2024
“Shifting ground in Ukraine war means Macron must rethink strategy” March 2024
“Aiming to make Big Tech cough up for content, France levies fines — and backs its media” March 2024
“Who is Jordan Bardella, the far-right politician on the rise in French polls?” March 2024
“France has a growing gang problem. It's so far failed to tackle it” 2023
“'A house and a home are not the same thing': What happens to migrants who are moved out of Paris” 2023
“‘It’s purely political’: Why France’s newest immigration bill is so controversial” 2023
“Inside the network deporting thousands of Ukrainian children to Russia” 2023
“‘Stealing a generation’: Ukrainian children deported to Russia face uncertain future” 2023
“‘They’re dying in large numbers’: Disabled Ukrainians face abuse in institutions” 2023
“Trafficking, abuse, neglect: The unseen fallout from orphanage tourism” 2022
”In Lyon’s network of hidden passageways, footfalls of the past” 2022
”In France’s Jura region, dinosaur fossils have left a footprint on the wine industry” 2022
”In southeastern France, touring the village where Marc Chagall found inspiration” 2021
“Want to stay long term in France? First come the classes on how to be French.” 2021
“In a gray, empty Paris, this corner shop’s colorful posters transport you wherever you want to go” 2021
“Marseille: this city is not France – and that’s what’s great about it” April 2024
“We'll always have Paris - and that's why I had to leave” 2023
“‘16-64 is a beer, not a career’: What it’s like in Paris after weeks of pension reform protests” 2023
“Paris laptop bans prove that new-wave coffee shops can’t compete with the classic cafes” 2022