The exercise of power under the 1958 Constitution has steadily eroded over the past two decades. The system has become increasingly centered on the president, to the point exhaustion, writes Le Monde's Solenn de Royer in her column.
Europe’s highest ski resort was the big winner at the annual World Ski Awards, while Switzerland took the top prizes for ski hotels, chalets and freestyle terrain....
A new government initiative requires primary schools across France to hold ceremonies honouring those who died for the country. But teachers are divided over its purpose and the role of the military in education....
The former columnist reiterated on Tuesday, November 10, that he would make a second run for France's presidency, to the dismay of those who prefer his partner, Sarah Knafo....