France

The Toftul children with their mother, Alona Toftul in Cazilhac, France.
Ukraine
Starting over in France: How some Ukrainian families are trying to embrace their new lives
Raising the street protest to art form: synchronized megaphone barkers sang and chanted in unison to fire up the crowds.
Protest
In France, students prove an unlikely ally in protests against pension reform
A screen shows French President Emmanuel Macron and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen at her election day headquarters, in Paris
Elections
French duel: Macron vs Le Pen fight for presidency
A makeshift camp for migrants is set up along the river in Loon Plage, near Grande-Synthe, northern France
Migration
France lashes out at Britain’s latest proposal on migrants
Protestors clash with riot police during a demonstration against the reinforced measures of the Belgium government to counter the latest spike of the coronavirus in Brussels, Belgium
Top of The World
Europe sees widespread protests against COVID-19 restrictions
President Joe Biden waves towards the White House balcony in Washington
Top of The World
US, Canada and Mexico to hold talks at the White House
The logo for ExxonMobil appears above a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
Top of The World
Top US oil executives to testify before Congress
The Ducourt family vineyard in France. 
The Big Fix
Winegrowers in France experiment with hybrid grape varieties to combat climate change
France's President Emmanuel Macron wore flower leis and seashell necklaces as he arrived at the Manihi Atoll, 312 miles northeast of Tahiti, French Polynesia, in the Pacific Ocean, July 26, 2021. 
COVID-19
French Polynesia and New Caledonia see deadly COVID-19 surge
In this photo provided by US Navy, the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Illinois (SSN 786) returns home to Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam from a deployment in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility
Top of The World
Aukus security pact sparks Chinese and French ire
France's President Emmanuel Macron wears a flowers leis and seashell necklaces gestures as he speaks up on his arrival as the mayor Manihi John Drollet stands next to him at the Manihi Atoll, 312 miles northeast of Tahiti, French Polynesia.
Nuclear
New study on nuclear testing in French Polynesia reveals France’s ‘censorship and secrecy’
French and European Union flags fly at entrance to France's top elite school.
Education
France’s top elite school closes in quest for diversity
Gandega Bakary, 16, who is originally from Mali, has been living on the street in France, even amid the coronavirus lockdown.
Migration
Who is responsible for migrant youth in France? 
A sign reads "no sex" in the red-light district in Amsterdam.
Jobs
Sex workers in Europe struggle to survive as clubs slowly reopen
dogs at sunset in the surf
Commentary
The time of day when I used to think a dog could turn into a wolf
A crowd watches an illuminated bandshell decorated with red and blue stars while confetti falls in the air.
It’s ironic that we play the ‘1812 Overture’ at Fourth of July celebrations
French civil servants and students carry labor union flags and banners as they march in protest during a national day of strikes by public sector workers, in Paris, France, May 22
Changes to French public university admissions leaves more than 150,000 without a spot this fall
America’s Religious Identity Experiences Major Shifts
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Red police tape and a photograph are seen on the front door of the appartment of Mireille Knoll in Paris, France, March 27, 2018.
Conflict
After French Holocaust survivor’s murder, politics takes to the streets
Two young men crouch by a canal feeding swans with camping tents in the background.
Justice
In Paris, volunteers rally to feed and house young people who are migrating to France on their own
Arts, Culture & Media
La Tour Dreams of the Wolf Girl
Arts, Culture & Media
Success on Her Own Terms
Arts, Culture & Media
Web Exclusive: Claude Chabrol
Arts, Culture & Media
Above Picardy
Arts, Culture & Media
Design For the Real World: Mirror
Arts, Culture & Media
Getting Past the Censors
Arts, Culture & Media
Aha Moment: Cy Twombly
Arts, Culture & Media
Photographing a 200-Year-Old Battle
Awa Timera works in corporate recruiting in France. She says it can hard to put your finger on discrimination in France because it's often subtle.
Culture
How France uses ‘le testing’ to combat hiring discrimination
A cartoon of Catherine Deneuve
Culture
Cartoonists respond to the French open letter critical of the #MeToo movement
Xenia Fedorova, chief executive of RT France, of the Russian state broadcaster RT, formerly known as "Russia Today,” poses during a visit to their news studio in Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris, France, Dec. 18, 2017.
Media
Kremlin-backed broadcaster launches French-language news channel in wary Paris
Two black and white illustrations featuring a dancing Josephine Baker, arms raised.
Culture
Bio shows how Josephine Baker ‘shattered notions’ of black artistry
Agnès Varda and JR
Arts
Agnès Varda and JR are strange bedfellows
Former French embassy employee Bernard Boursicot, 41, left and Shi Pei Pu, 47, a singer in Chinese traditional opera face the judge as their trial began in Paris, May 5, 1986.
Arts
At 83, the embassy worker at the center of the ‘M. Butterfly’ story is still an enigma
A young refugee on the outskirts of Quai Andrieux in Calais, France, after a meal distribution, July 25, 2017.
Conflict
Photos: As migrants return to Calais, French police try to stop the birth of a new ‘Jungle’
Samia Orosemane tweaks stereotypes about her North African community in her one-woman show in Paris.
Arts
Why French Muslim comedian Samia Orosemane says she’s like a UFO
Iran rocket launch
Conflict
US, Europeans push UN to react to Iran’s ‘threatening’ rocket launch
Sarah Zouak is one of the co-founders of Lallab, a new webzine featuring the voices of Muslim women in France.
Religion
One group aims to give Muslim women in France a voice
Jacques Fesch was arrested in Paris on February 25, 1954 after having committed a hold-up at a currency exchange stand. While fleeing the scene, he killed a policeman and wounded three persons.
Belief
Jacques Fesch killed a cop in the 1950s. Here’s why the French Catholic Church wants to make him a saint.
Members of the Chinese community shout slogans during a protest at Place de la Bastille in Paris, France, March 30, 2017.
Conflict
Chinese-French millennials protest police shooting — and the ‘model minority’ myth
Some Jews in France are feeling increasingly uneasy, amid some high-profile anti-Semitic incidents.
Religion
Why some French Jewish parents are taking their kids out of public schools
A Stollwerck toy phonograph, with chocolate recordd, circa 1903.
Culture
Paris’s museum of recorded sound enjoys a reprieve
Francois Fillon, member of The Republicans political party and 2017 presidential candidate of the French centre-right, attends a political rally in Charleville-Mezieres, France, February 2, 2017.
Global Politics
Can François Fillon still win the French presidency?
Abdallah Khalil (right) with friends in northern Paris. Khalil arrived in Paris in December and hopes to get asylum in France.
Conflict
French police don’t want migrants getting too comfortable on the streets of Paris
Audric de Campeau pours a glass of mead in the Paris catacombs with his dog, Filou.
Culture
A French beekeeper makes mead in the Paris catacombs
Aleppo
Conflict
Six countries call for immediate ceasefire in Aleppo
Sirine Bidjou (right) and Hanifa Benrahou (left) are both students at Sciences Po, which they entered through the CEP program. It's France's answer to American-style affirmative action.
Education
A French take on affirmative action relies on geography, not race
Penelope Maitrot took part in an anti-Trump demonstration in Paris. The next day, the left-leaning student crossed party lines to vote in a primary for the political right.
Global Politics
Fear of Marine Le Pen has France’s left crossing party lines
Paris Police
Conflict
What we know about the foiled terror plot in Paris
Migrants get warm near a fire outside a makeshift shelter with the message, "Place of Life."
Global Politics
Britain, too, wants a wall (and is building one)
Assa Traoré and the family's lawyer Frédéric Zajac, spoke to the press and supporters three days after the death of her brother, Adama Traoré, in police custody.
Conflict
In France, there’s a call for a Black Lives Matter movement
Obaidullah Naseri and Mortaza Behboudi at the Migrants' ball in Paris. Behboudi, right, is an Afghan journalist who sought aslyum in France.
Music
Paris hosts a ‘Migrant Ball,’ but it wasn’t just for migrants
Gérard Depardieu stars in Netflix's new series, "Marseille."
Media
Netflix’s new series, ‘Marseille,’ isn’t going over so well in Marseille
Soldiers patrol ahead of the UEFA 2016 European Championship in Nice, France, June 8, 2016
Conflict
France will party under the watchful eyes of 90,000 security guards
British volunteer Tally Oliver took a leave from her job in the UK and loaded her car with provisions to help migrant families in the camp at Grande-Synthe. "It's a humanitarian crisis that we all have to take responsibility for."
Conflict
A migrant camp in northern France has grown so big it’s now ‘a village within the town’
Steve Puget, 18, started a Facebook page to help people in Paris find missing friends and relatives after the attacks. In some cases, he had to break the news that a loved one had been killed.
Global Politics
From his bedroom hundreds of miles away, this teenager helped find the missing of Paris
The Paris Attacks: Making Sense of A Night of Terror
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This Nov. 16, 2015 photo shows Christmas lights in the municipality of Sint-Jans-Molenbeek (also known as Molenbeek-Saint-Jean, or just Molenbeek) in Brussels. Multiple people were arrested there during weekend searches to find suspects in the Nov. 13 ter
Conflict
Inside Molenbeek, the troubled Brussels neighborhood linked to terror in Paris
People observe a minute of silence at the Trocadero in front the Eiffel Tower to pay tribute to the victims of the series of deadly attacks on Friday in Paris, France, November 16, 2015.
Conflict
Why did the attackers target France?
Statue of Liberty
Culture
Sorry, your skirt is too long for France