The Myth of ‘Mandatory Adultery’ in France: Decoding the Legal Legend
The narrative that France passed a law in 2010 making extramarital affairs “mandatory” or legally protected remains one of the most resilient pieces of cultural […]
Category: France
French Cement Giant Lafarge Found Guilty in Landmark Syria Terror Financing Trial
French cement giant Lafarge found guilty of financing ISIS and other jihadists in Syria. The heavy doors of the Paris Criminal Court closed Monday afternoon […]
France to adopt energy-saving measures in the wake of global fuel supply crisis
French government spokesman Maud Bregeon emphasised that the State must “set an example” and that each minister should “consider sectoral measures that would be relevant […]
French Olympic swimming champion Yannick Agnel charged with rape
Yannick Agnel, a 33-year-old former Olympic swimming champion, is accused of forcing a connection in 2016 with his coach’s 13-year-old daughter. On Thursday, the Colmar […]
9 million French people to receive an average of €600 this Thursday
Approximately nine million French individuals will get an average payout of €600 on Thursday, January 15th. This is an advance on their tax breaks and […]
French magazine Charlie Hebdo causes outrage with new cartoon on Crans-Montana fire
Charlie Hebdo’s latest satire sparked a heated debate by focusing on the tragedy of the Crans-Montana fire. UPDATE: A Swiss lawyer and his wife have […]
Paris Mayor Candidate Sophia Chikirou to be Tried for Fraud
Sophia Chikirou, a left-wing MP from the La France Insoumise party, is accused of attempting to make a transfer while serving as president of the […]
Galettes des Rois: A Guide to the Best Classic King Cakes in France 2026
BEST KING CAKES IN FRANCE 2026: Discover the top-rated Galettes des Rois for Epiphany. From the award-winning Maison Dumont to the legendary Stohrer and Cyril […]
Aurélie Filippetti joins Place publique
Aurélie Filippetti, former French socialist minister of culture, joins Place publique. Aurélie Filippetti, former cultural minister under François Hollande, has joined Raphaël Glucksmann’s Place publique […]
Ex-French President Sarkozy Convicted of Criminal Conspiracy in Libya Campaign Funding Trial
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty today by a Paris court on the charge of criminal conspiracy in connection with the alleged illegal […]
