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France and Netherlands ink deal on Caribbean ‘footrace frontier’
FRENCH HISTORY

France and Netherlands ink deal on Caribbean ‘footrace frontier’

QUIZ: Can you sort the France facts from the France fiction?
QUIZ

QUIZ: Can you sort the France facts from the France fiction?

There are plenty of things about France that are stranger than fiction, but can you sift the real facts from the ones we just made up?

New French law could streamline return of Nazi-plundered art
CULTURE

New French law could streamline return of Nazi-plundered art

VE Day: What happens in France on May 8th
LIVING IN FRANCE

VE Day: What happens in France on May 8th

FRENCH HISTORY

The tiny island that is Spanish for half the year, and French the other half

The tiny island that is Spanish for half the year, and French the other half
FRENCH TRADITIONS

Why is May 8th a holiday in France, and will it remain a day off?

Why is May 8th a holiday in France, and will it remain a day off?
PARIS

Ancient burial site unearthed next to busy Paris train station

Ancient burial site unearthed next to busy Paris train station
CULTURE

Bat hat, wooden leg, coffin bed: Sarah Bernhardt’s wild life offstage

Bat hat, wooden leg, coffin bed: Sarah Bernhardt’s wild life offstage
Why does France give a gift of three cows to Spain every year?
SPANISH HISTORY

Why does France give a gift of three cows to Spain every year?

Explained: Who is Toussaint Louverture and why is he important in French history?
FRENCH HISTORY

Explained: Who is Toussaint Louverture and why is he important in French history?

ANALYSIS: Could France be headed for a Sixth Republic?
POLITICS

ANALYSIS: Could France be headed for a Sixth Republic?

PARIS

Paris fire exposes hidden iron holding up Notre-Dame

Paris fire exposes hidden iron holding up Notre-Dame