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In Paris, on December 7, 2024, Donald Trump, Emmanuel Macron, and Volodymyr Zelensky pose before their talks. An image of the diplomatic balance at the heart of current tensions. Credits: President of Ukraine.

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Why renewed Ukrainian strikes on Russian refineries have shattered Trump’s fragile energy truce with Zelensky

2026-10-16

In Washington, in March 1994, Stevie Wonder shows the smile and black sunglasses that have become inseparable from his look. This portrait captures the brilliance of an icon whose music spans generations. Credits: John Mathew Smith / Kingkongphoto & www.celebrity-photos.com, CC BY-SA 2.0.

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In Paris, Stevie Wonder marks 50 years of his landmark album with Lenny Kravitz joining ‘Superstition’ live

2026-10-16

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Five nominations without a win, then ceremony president : why the 2027 César Awards chose Léa Seydoux in Paris

2026-10-16

Under the lights of La Route du Rock, Gaspard Augé and Xavier de Rosnay shape Justice's sound in August 2007. The French duo is gathered behind their gear. Credits: Bertrand from Paris / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0.

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Justice scores GTA 6 as Rockstar unveils a 34-song album, a collaborative single and its in-game radio lineup

2026-10-16

Léa Doffey, finalist in season 13 of ‘Star Academy’, on the set of the February 7, 2026 final. In the spotlight, her portrait extends the recent memory of the talent show. Credits: Jérémy Kergourlay / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Khalil considers leaving Star Academy France as TF1 freezes nominations and the show awaits his final decision

2026-10-15

Marine Le Pen, photographed in close-up in May 2024, speaks at Vox's VIVA 24 rally in Spain. The RN leader reunites there with her European allies. Credits: Daniel Gimenez Sabiote / Vox España / Wikimedia Commons, CC0 1.0.

Society

Ukraine aid, French debt and EU rules : what a Marine Le Pen presidency could really change after six months

2026-10-15

Michel Drucker at the Paris Book Fair in 2011. Fifteen years later, the host publishes his memories of six decades of encounters. Credits: Lionel Allorge, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons.

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A French screen legend offstage : Michel Drucker remembers Annie Girardot after Madame Marguerite in Paris

2026-10-15

Celine Dion steps into the spotlight during the taping of ‘Vivement Dimanche’ in 2012. The portrait puts the icon back at the center of a Paris comeback being watched fourteen years later. Credits: Georges Biard / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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Celine Dion ends her 2026 Paris run before returning for 10 concerts at Nanterre’s Plenitude Arena in May 2027

2026-10-15

Natacha Polony, photographed at the Chocolate Fair in 2013, is now a candidate in the 2027 presidential election. This portrait accompanies the analysis of her political priorities and the obstacles to qualifying. Credits: Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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French presidential hopeful Natacha Polony bets on domestic industry as she chases 500 endorsements to qualify

2026-10-14

Raphaël Glucksmann in May 2018. His presidential candidacy led his partner, Léa Salamé, to step away from France 2's 8 p.m. newscast. Credits: PetDoherty / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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After Léa Salamé left France 2’s evening news : her contract, new assignments and unanswered salary questions

2026-10-14

Francis Renaud, French actor and director, photographed in 2010 in a black-and-white portrait. This archival image illustrates the actor’s public career without prejudging the ongoing investigation. Credits: Psychospirit / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

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What French authorities have confirmed about actor Francis Renaud’s custody and his ex-partner’s allegations

2026-10-14

A portrait of Tupac Shakur stares into the camera, with a tied bandana and a gold chain. Thirty years after his death in Las Vegas, his face remains inseparable from a long-unsolved legal case. Credits: JohnSeb, CC BY 2.0.

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How Duane Davis’s public stories became central evidence in the Tupac Shakur murder trial three decades later

2026-10-14