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Africa, home to the largest number of French speakers, plays a key role in the present and future of the French language.
The “rally round the flag” phenomenon has been an important fixture of political science. Will voter anxiety over war in Ukraine give president candidate Macron a definitive boost?
The French president continues to talk to Vladimir Putin but he doesn’t appear to have made much difference to the conflict so far.
Though its full impact is unpredictable, the withdrawal of France from Mali will have some likely effects.
A study shows that the ambition to strengthen social dialogue is yet to be realised in France.
Scientists have uncovered Roman farms beneath what was thought to be prehistoric forest in France.
Two researchers collected data from Muslim women in 34 countries on their views on wearing sports hijab. Here is what they found.
Three nature reserves in Belarus, Poland and France are united by desire to preserve the environment common to all mankind.
A new species of flatworm is invading us. It is metallic black in color and its name is Humbertium covidum.
Unimpressive democratic conditions and foreign influence in African countries make recent attempted and successful military takeovers unsurprising.
France’s per-capita death toll from Covid-19 is higher than the average for high-income countries. A lack of prevention and the initial rigidity of the French system are largely to responsible.
St. Bernadette’s visions of the Virgin Mary in the 19th century inspired the pilgrimage site millions of Catholics flock to each year.
Industry insiders say winter tourism has been battered by the pandemic.
Charles de Gaulle created a system where a surprise candidate can upend the presidential elections in France. Will it happen in 2022?
A gap is widening between ordinary people and an elite they deem to be arrogant and disconnected from the realities French people face. In many minds, Macron epitomises this elite.
You can only properly translate French scatological swear words if you consider who is using them. In this case, the most powerful person in France.
French President Emmanuel Macron is hailing the independence referendum as a victory for France. But many in the region see it differently.
No one is forcing people to use “iel” with a gun to their head. But paradoxically, by making the pronoun the focus of attention, critics are inevitably making it more popular.
Lamine Diack’s life revolved around politics and sports.
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