France

Najat Vallaud-Belkacem, radiant in a gala dress, ascends the steps of the Cannes Festival, with a confident smile and determined look: a glamorous moment where issues of revolving doors, conflict of interest, financial transparency, and judicial impartiality within the major state bodies intersect

Society

France’s Court of Audit: former minister Najat Vallaud-Belkacem’s appointment reignites impartiality debate

2025-07-19

Culture

From Ardisson to Ruquier: how French producer Catherine Barma has reshaped TV talent for 40 years

2025-07-17

Loïs Boisson, concentration at its peak. This determined look before the media storm embodies all the pressure experienced by the young French player in Hamburg.

Sport

French tennis prodigy Loïs Boisson faces online hate after Hamburg triumph

2025-07-17

Society

Loïk Le Floch-Prigent: Architect of French Industry, Between Brilliance and Controversy

2025-07-16

Society

Yvard: from Special Ops to national spotlight, the wounded soldier who moved France on Bastille Day 2025

2025-07-15

Under the black suit, a modest and tenacious man. Ardisson mastered his public image like an art, but behind the spotlight, he silently battled illness, true to his discretion. This photo, taken shortly before his death, reveals a final modesty, almost a silent reverence. The man never wanted to inspire pity, only respect.

Society

Discover the Private Thierry Ardisson: 40 Years of Friendship Revealed by DJ Philippe Corti

2025-07-15

Emmanuel Macron presents himself as a learned yet young and active European head of state. The migration agreement with London reflects his taste for diplomatic maneuvers, but it also raises the question: is France solely responsible for a variable-geometry migration policy?

Society

France–UK landmark migrant-swap deal: Macron & Starmer’s ‘one-for-one’ plan rattles Europe

2025-07-12

Born in 1990 in Bayonne, Jean Laussucq began as a parliamentary assistant to Rachida Dati before becoming her chief of staff at the town hall of the 7th arrondissement of Paris. Elected as a deputy in 2024, his term was interrupted in 2025 due to irregularities in his campaign finances. A meteoric political rise abruptly halted by relentless institutional rigor.

Society

French parliament jolted: Constitutional Council bars three lawmakers, ruling majority on shaky ground

2025-07-12

Brigitte Macron, unflappable in the midst of a digital storm. In 2021, the First Lady unwittingly became the main character in an absurd conspiracy fable. This image shows her at the beginning of a media offensive orchestrated by fringe figures and amplified all the way to Washington.

Society

Inside France’s Brigitte Macron Rumor: Disinformation, Transphobia & the July 10 2025 Appeals Ruling

2025-07-12

Promotional portrait marking Bun Hay Mean's show, now imbued with a posthumous emotion.

Society

French comedian Bun Hay Mean dies in 8th-floor fall: everything we know so far about the July 10 2025 tragedy

2025-07-10

Hélène Ségara at the center of a surreal controversy in Tunisia, without having sung a single note

Culture

French singer Hélène Ségara dropped from Carthage Festival over imaginary concert drama

2025-07-10

Vote on the Duplomb law at the National Assembly, met with applause from the majority and tension from the opponents

Society

France’s new Duplomb Law: between farming relief and ecological alarm after 9 July 2025 vote in Parliament

2025-07-09