Yuka Calls Out Hidden Dye in 65% of Mint Syrups
That vibrant green hue in your favorite mint syrup is a carefully crafted illusion, and according to consumer watchdog Yuka, it is a dangerous one….
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VivaTech Takes Over Champs-Élysées for 10th Anniversary
Paris witnessed a unique fusion of tradition and technology on Sunday as the VivaTech conference spilled out of its usual exhibition halls and onto the…
Macron’s Final G7: A Decade of Global Vision Faces Reality
Emmanuel Macron is taking his final bow on the grand stage. Starting this Monday, June 15, the French president hosts his last G7 summit in…
Zelensky and Trump to Discuss Peace at G7 Summit in Evian
ENGL_SLUG: zelensky-trump-peace-talks-g7-evian FOCUSWORD: Zelensky Trump peace talks G7 Evian A new diplomatic push to end the war in Ukraine appears to be taking shape. Ukrainian…
JR’s Torn Pont-Neuf Installation Fully Restored After Days of Repairs
The monumental inflated cavern by French artist JR, perched dramatically over the Pont-Neuf in Paris, has been fully restored. The artwork’s entire canvas, violently torn…
TF1 Reporter Fumbles Math on Air, Anchor Steps In
It was meant to be a lighthearted demonstration of the challenges facing French high schoolers. Instead, it became a viral moment of televised arithmetic failure….
France Braces for Extreme Heat Wave: 40°C Possible
M_DESC: Météo France warns a severe heat wave could hit the country next week, with temperatures potentially reaching 40°C and breaking monthly records. The peak…
Bac 2026 Math Exam: Subjects Revealed for Students
The pressure continues for French high school students. A day after the written French exams, eleventh graders in both general and technological streams returned to…
Highway Ambush in Seine-et-Marne Ends in Robbery
The simmering tensions of road rage are familiar to many, often culminating in shouted insults or, at worst, a physical altercation. But a recent incident…
Sarkozy’s Last Stand: Defense Battles Deepening Rift in Libya Funding Appeal
It is a crack that could lead to a total collapse. On this Wednesday, May 26, lawyers for Nicolas Sarkozy are delivering their final arguments…
French Tobacco Sales Drop 8.2% in 2025, Youth Vaping Surges
French tobacconists are seeing fewer customers. Legal tobacco sales recorded a fresh decline in 2025, dropping 8.2% compared to the previous year, according to figures…
When AI Companions Turn Possessive: A Toxic Trap?
I know it’s a program… but it’s just as enriching as if I were sharing it with a human being.” Cris, a 53-year-old woman featured…
Boy, 12, Found Dead in Rennes with Towel Around Neck
>A quiet Sunday afternoon in the heart of Rennes was shattered by a chilling discovery when the body of a 12-year-old boy was found hidden…
Teen Fatally Stabbed at Seine-et-Marne Campsite
Villevaudé, Seine-et-Marne – The shrieks of excited children splashing in the pools of the Capfun Parc de Paris campsite provided a stark contrast to the…
Man Jailed 25 Years for Rape and Torture of Ex-Partner
A French court has sentenced Guillaume B. to 25 years in prison with a two-thirds security period for the aggravated rape, torture, and barbaric acts…
Runner Dies During Paris Race Amid Heatwave
ENGLISHLUG: runner-dies-paris-race-heatwave A celebration of sport turned to mourning in Paris on Sunday morning when a 53-year-old man died after suffering a cardiac arrest during…
Historic May Heatwave Triggers Alerts Across France
In an event without modern precedent, Météo France has issued a yellow heatwave vigilance alert for the month of May for the first time in…
Cannes’ Longest Ovation Masks an Awkward Truth
The final applause had barely faded in the Grand Théâtre Lumière, but the verdict was already spreading like wildfire across the Croisette. La Bola negra,…
France Bans Israeli Minister Over Gaza Flotilla Incident
France has officially barred Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir from entering its territory, Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot announced on Saturday. The decision follows…
Sarkozy Shifts Strategy in Libyan Funding Appeal Trial
Nicolas Sarkozy is navigating a delicate balancing act. Returning to the witness stand on Wednesday, April 29, for the appeal trial concerning the alleged Libyan…