A French politician has refused to resign over comments that he enjoyed paying for “young boys” in Thailand.
Frederic Mitterrand, 62, the culture minister, denied that passages of his book, The Bad Life, described sexual encounters with...
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The fate of the Franco-Polish film director Roman Polanski became an international cause célèbre yesterday as Paris, Warsaw and an extensive cast of figures from world cinema demanded his immediate release from a Swiss jail.
The French Foreign...
Hundreds of police are set to be deployed on the streets of Paris to protect the Olympic torch relay from opponents of China’s actions in Tibet.
The 80 runners will be guarded on the 28km (18 mile) route by a cordon of 65 motorcycles, 200 police...
I recommend to you A Guide to the French. Handle with Care. courtesy of the NYT. It’s a quick and accurate read and will be helpful in understanding what I write here.
I add a caveat. “Handle with Care” more accurately should read,...
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