PARIS—France lifted most COVID-19 restrictions on Monday, abolishing the need to wear face masks in most settings and allowing people who aren’t vaccinated back into restaurants, sports arenas, and other venues. The move had been announced earlier this month by the French government based on assessments of the improving situation in hospitals and following weeks…
Man Killed After Injuring 3 Officers in Marseille Knife Attack
MARSEILLE, France—A French man with a knife injured three police officers in the southern city of Marseille on Saturday, and was killed by police after repeatedly ignoring warning shots, authorities said. The reason for the attack was unclear. Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin described a “violent attack with a knife” and said police were able to…
Any Decision to Stop Russian Energy Imports Would Hit Next Winter’s Supplies: Engie CEO
March 7, 2022
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PARIS—Engie chief executive Catherine MacGregor said on Monday that any decision to stop Russian energy imports in retaliation for Russia’s invasion of Ukraine would impact the energy supplies of France and Europe next winter. “Winter is coming to an end. The real problem would be next winter because we are replenishing stocks during summer,” MacGregor…
A Charming French Countryside Villa Lists for $4.8 Million
This charming and spacious French residence, located just minutes from Cannes and Nice, exudes priceless privacy and charm. The Italian-style villa offers unobstructed views of the lush countryside and the championship golf course adjacent to the property, as well as quite a bit more, for the list price of 3,600,000 euros ($4.8 million). Situated on…
Why Is This Major European Country Embracing China?
Commentary In December 2021, a number of countries, including the likes of Australia, the United States, and Canada, announced a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Olympics, which recently took place in China’s capital, Beijing. More symbolic than significant, the countries sent a passive-aggressive message to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). In short, human rights abuses…
France to Move Its Embassy in Ukraine to Lviv, Says Foreign Minister
France will move its embassy in Ukraine to the western city of Lviv from the capital Kyiv, Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Monday, the last Western country to move its diplomatic mission as conditions worsen on the ground in Russia’s invasion. Reacting for the first time after Russian President Vladimir Putin put Russia’s…
An Outstanding Modern Villa in Saint-Tropez Lists for 26 Million Euros
This 500-square-meter (5,300-square-foot) masterpiece of zen-inspired design is a feast for the eyes. Set in a secluded private community outside the medieval village of Ramatuelle, the villa offers intimate privacy and a sense of endless space simultaneously. This stunning home sits in the center of a wonderfully landscaped 2,500-square-meter (0.62-acre) lot. The property, which lists…
France’s Macron Condemns Russia’s Recognition of Rebel-Held Ukrainian Territories
French President Emmanuel Macron condemned Russia’s decision to recognize the independence of rebel-held Ukrainian regions, he wrote on Twitter on the Monday after convening an emergency national security meeting addressing the latest developments linked to Ukraine. A statement from the Elysee Palace said the decision was a unilateral violation of Russia’s international commitments and an…
A Teen Thriller So Fun, Even Adults Will Love It
Beginning in England and then landing in France, the Britfield series includes two books with a third one (set in Italy) on the way. C. R. Stewart joins the show to discuss how he took the idea of two orphans, displaced royalty, a vast array of colorful characters, and turned the entire globe on its…
French Modeling Executive Accused of Helping Epstein Procure Young Girls Found Dead in Prison
Jean-Luc Brunel, a longtime French modeling agent, was found dead in his cell on Feb. 18, the Paris prosecutor’s office said. Brunel, 76, was detained in December 2020 as part of an inquiry into allegations of rape, sexual assault, and sexual harassment. The investigation, opened in August 2019, was a preliminary inquiry into whether late financier…
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