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MEPs recently approved a key report on housing, with the stated aim of securing decent, sustainable and affordable housing. They are responding to an EU-wide crisis in which property prices jumped by...
The price of Russian Urals has soared in recent weeks. How Russia - and other energy producing nations - could profit.
A court in France has sentenced jihadist Sabri Essid for his part in "the genocide perpetrated by the Islamic State group" against Iraq's Yazidi minority, in the first French trial of its kind. Essid...
Volodymyr Zelenskyy says 'clear dates' needed as Ukrainian negotiators prepare for discussions in US.
This week Valérie Fayolle sits down with Yael Naim, who takes us round the Gaîté Lyrique, at the beating heart of the Paris cultural scene. She tells us about her seventh album, "Solaire", an ode to...
From one studio to another, Chuck Norris turned discipline into legend – a martial arts champion who became the iron-jawed face of "Walker, Texas Ranger" and a larger-than-life cultural myth. He died...
Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, began this Friday in countries across the globe. But in many parts of the world, the celebrations are being overshadowed by war.
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot visited Israel Friday after a trip to Lebanon's Beirut the day before. It is part of a push by France for Israel to hold direct talks with the Lebanese govern...
Is fashion still subversive? The answer is yes, with the extraordinarily named Matières Fécales label. At Yohji Yamamoto, it's yes, but more delicately. Satoshi Kondo for Issey Miyake, meanwhile, adv...
French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot said Friday on a visit to Israel that Iran must make major concessions as part of any long-term political solution following the Middle East war, while also c...
Experts say while Gulf states need support in face of Iranian attacks, it is less clear what their allies can provide.
Iran’s semi-official Tasnim news agency has released military video said to show air defence systems hitting a US F-35.
The US-Israeli war against Iran has once again underlined the vulnerability of the world's oil and gas supplies. Iran's chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz has pushed up oil prices and threatened globa...
Brazil’s Rio welcomed over 2 million tourists last year and among them, an increasing number of French visitors, many of whom are being drawn to the city’s favelas. Visits to the favelas have become...
The war in the Middle East is having an increasingly significant impact on energy markets. In recent days, strikes by both Iran and Israel have caused extensive damage to the region’s energy infrastr...
Saadia Mosbah campaigned for migrants, particularly after President Kais Saied said they posed a demographic threat to the country.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Friday that US-Israeli strikes had killed their spokesman Ali Mohammad Naini. It came shortly after Naini had insisted that Tehran was still building missiles, see...
Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s prime minister, said the nation’s renewable energy system has softened the financial fallout from the war in Iran. The story is more complex.
In this edition, we focus on the world of philanthropy, with a spotlight on women donors. This as charities come under growing pressure, amid a shifting political climate that's impacting support for...
The US says it is considering removing sanctions on Iranian oil stranded on tankers at sea.