The Vanishing: Compassionate telling of Christians’ plight in Middle EastBook review: War correspondent Janine di Giovanni details persecution and dwindling presenceSat Dec 11 2021 - 06:00
Macron and Scholz agree to mediate in Ukraine border crisisGerman chancellor and French president look to ‘Normandy format’ to reduce tensionsFri Dec 10 2021 - 20:16
Macron calls for stronger EU borders and closer defence tiesFrance’s president lays out vision for EU presidency and urges new spirit for EuropeThu Dec 09 2021 - 20:46
Assumption of European Council presidency a key opportunity for MacronPresident will be keen to advance vision of a powerful and independent Europe as France dictates EU agendaWed Dec 08 2021 - 18:00
Les Républicains candidate likely to pose threat to Macron’s re-electionCiotti and Pécresse battle for dominance after party’s shock first-round primary resultFri Dec 03 2021 - 16:00
‘War heroine. Fighter. Dancer. Singer.’ France honours Josephine BakerAmerican-born woman admitted to the Panthéon at elaborate ceremony in ParisWed Dec 01 2021 - 16:00
France cancels talks with UK on Channel migrants crisisInvitation to Priti Patel to attend talks withdrawn after Johnson tweets letterFri Nov 26 2021 - 18:16
Political blame game begins in earnest after Channel fatalitiesMigrants trying to reach Britain a source of tension between London and Paris for yearsThu Nov 25 2021 - 17:30
Entertainer Josephine Baker joins elite in France’s PanthéonParis Letter: Dancer titillated audiences while working for the French ResistanceWed Nov 24 2021 - 01:00
‘The last Manet’: Julie Manet was the living legacy of impressionismExhibition recounts vast family saga, with paintings by Julie's mother Berthe Morisot and uncle Édouard ManetSat Nov 20 2021 - 05:00
Jihadist trial in Paris seeks to understand the unthinkableChastened defendant Abdeslam cites his rejection of ‘western values’ before he embraced Islamic radicalismWed Nov 03 2021 - 21:49
Macron’s attempts to address hurt of Franco-Algerian history proving an uphill battleControversy over large reduction in visas for Algerians reignites old enmitiesWed Oct 27 2021 - 18:15
Life with Robert Fisk: I realised I would not be at peace until I wrote this bookIn a new memoir, journalist Lara Marlowe recalls the life she shared with her former husbandSat Oct 23 2021 - 06:00
Eric Zemmour threatens to upset France’s far-right orderSix months before the presidential election a poll shows newcomer could be pitted against MacronSat Oct 23 2021 - 05:01
France convulsed by beheading of teacher Samuel Paty one year onThe country has endured 21 jihadist attacks since 2015, with 18 such attacks foiledSat Oct 16 2021 - 05:01
OECD hails global tax deal to deliver 15% minimum corporate ratePlan ‘provides certainty’ needed for State to sign up, Paschal Donohoe saysFri Oct 08 2021 - 19:16
‘Shame and horror’: French bishops react to report on sexual abuse of 216,000 childrenUp to 3,200 clerical predators in France since 1950, report estimatesTue Oct 05 2021 - 19:12
About 3,000 priests abused minors and vulnerable people in France, study showsAt least 10,000 victims were abused over past 70 years, commission president saysMon Oct 04 2021 - 18:11
François Mitterrand’s last, secret love – living a triple lifeParis Letter: Former French president had affair with young woman during his final yearsSun Oct 03 2021 - 18:25
Sarkozy convictions more an exercise in shaming than real punishmentFormer president to be confined to his home in sign to successors times have changedFri Oct 01 2021 - 01:00
Macron remains committed to the goal of building European sovereigntyAs he shifts into re-election campaign mode, the French president can boast of having given the EU fresh impetus over the last four yearsWed Sept 29 2021 - 01:00
Macron and Biden finally speak about submarine crisis but tensions lingerFrench ambassador to return to Washington as crisis over new ‘Aukus’ alliance easesWed Sept 22 2021 - 19:45
France’s submarine trouble highlights its precarious status as a great powerFrench admiral says US has broken a pact among nuclear powers on the UN Security Council by agreeing to sell nuclear submarinesWed Sept 22 2021 - 01:00
Words fly between Canberra and Paris over ruptured submarine contractAustralian PM says French ‘should have known’ country’s misgivings about submarine capabilitiesSun Sept 19 2021 - 22:00
‘I am all of Algeria’: Bouteflika embodied best but mainly worst of his countryThe 20-year Algerian president’s death greeted with something like embarrassmentSun Sept 19 2021 - 19:15
‘You see fear in everyone’s eyes’: An Afghan rights defender on life under the TalibanWestern governments must ensure aid ‘reaches intended beneficiaries’, unlike previouslySat Sept 18 2021 - 01:00
France recalls ambassadors from US, Australia over submarine dealMove comes after Australia ended €56bn deal for French-designed submarinesFri Sept 17 2021 - 22:20
Leader of Islamic State in the Greater Sahara killed by FranceMacron hails extrajudicial killing of Sahrawi in Africa as ‘major success’Thu Sept 16 2021 - 19:55
Macron faces deep embarrassment as ex-associates tangle with justice systemAgnès Buzyn and Alexandre Benalla’s legal woes come as president prepares for electionTue Sept 14 2021 - 01:00
France prepares to relive night of Isis terror in ‘trial of the century’Twenty men to be tried, including five believed dead, for 2015 attacks that killed 130Wed Sept 08 2021 - 01:00
Jean-Paul Belmondo, the charming bad boy of French cinema, dies aged 88President Macron pays tribute to ‘a national treasure’Mon Sept 06 2021 - 19:37
Journey to the end of Céline’s long lost manuscriptsMissing for years, treasure trove of French writer’s unpublished work will see light of daySat Sept 04 2021 - 05:00
Differences over corporate tax rate at Martin-Macron meeting in DublinFrench president’s visit ends after positive talks that see agreement on Brexit and Afghan crisisFri Aug 27 2021 - 00:30
Macron denies he is pressurising Ireland on corporate tax reformIrish officials contradict French president, saying French ‘were pushing us to sign’Fri Aug 27 2021 - 00:07
‘Utterly engaged’ Macron talks up support for Ireland on Dublin rambleJoyce, Brexit, Kabul and Sophie Toscan du Plantier among wide variety of topicsThu Aug 26 2021 - 22:20
Emmanuel Macron’s singular style inspires love and hatePresident visits Dublin with reputation as champion of the rich and closet socialistThu Aug 26 2021 - 01:00
Tête à tête with Michael D Higgins on the menu for Macron’s whirlwind visitFrench president will also discuss Afghanistan, NI protocol and corporate tax with TaoiseachWed Aug 25 2021 - 01:00
How an English upstart changed Parisian wine bars ‘for ever’Paris Letter: Mark Williamson’s love of novelty and world wines has ruffled feathersMon Aug 23 2021 - 20:00
Macron warns Europe must contain ‘irregular flows’ of Afghan migrantsFrench president promises to protect those ‘most threatened’ by Taliban insurgencyMon Aug 16 2021 - 21:29
France mourns priest allegedly killed by man he had shelteredPolice in Vendée say man awaiting trial for Nantes cathedral fire confessed to murderMon Aug 09 2021 - 21:16
Covid pass now required for French restaurants and trainsLaw takes effect despite continuing protests but large number of exceptions to dilute impactMon Aug 09 2021 - 18:18
Sobering report finds a third of French adults have a drink problemChief lesson is that there is no safe level of alcohol consumption, says report co-authorThu Aug 05 2021 - 20:00
The French man of letters saving his language from English invasionParis Letter: Where other countries import English words, France is determined to invent substitutesTue Aug 03 2021 - 20:00
Macron acknowledges ‘debt’ to French Polynesia over nuclear testsSpeech stops short of apology for 30 years of tests undertaken ‘because it was far away’Wed Jul 28 2021 - 20:15
France prepares for departure of sometimes reluctant partner and rival MerkelMacron set to become the uncontested leader of Europe with German chancellor’s exitTue Jul 27 2021 - 01:00
French right shaken by extremist commentator’s likely presidential runLevel of support for Éric Zemmour, who has three hate speech convictions, is disturbingSat Jul 17 2021 - 05:00
Macron tries to force anti-vaxxers to give upFrench president makes it difficult to enjoy life for those without a Covid passTue Jul 13 2021 - 21:00
Families man: The colourful home life of French painter Paul SignacParis Letter: The neo-impressionist’s parallel families make for a fascinating taleTue Jul 13 2021 - 01:00
France makes vaccination mandatory for all healthcare workersMacron says people will need Covid pass to gain access to restaurants and entertainmentMon Jul 12 2021 - 20:53
Sean Scully: 'I am an Irishman and I love a good fight'Irish abstract artist’s pandemic work goes on display in Paris with price tags close to €2mSat Jul 10 2021 - 05:00