As women-only spaces multiply across France, a petition advocating for female-only carriages on commuter trains has already drawn more than 31,000 signatures.

Seeking appeasement, as Pope Leo XIV does, must not mean sidestepping the hard questions that will ultimately demand answers.

Vladimir Putin recently declared that Russia was “ready” if Europe “wants war.” This statement was perceived as a threat by ...

What if reading could help us heal? That’s the wager some doctors are taking these days — prescribing books alongside medication. Here’s a look at stories that might just do you good. The rough ...

This photo, taken on September 17, 2011, shows a Tullow Oil offshore oil platform off the coast of the French overseas department of Guyana. JODY AMIET / AFP While its neighbors Suriname, Brazil and ...

Threatened with extinction by rising sea levels, the archipelago is building the world’s first floating city to house its population — with a little help from Dutch experts. World-renowned as a ...

Designed by the American firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, Destiny also provides for a specific legal system designed to protect the assets of wealthy investors. Screenshot from Destiny Olivier ...

“If I don’t need it, I don’t feel the need to buy it,” says Juliette, a 24-year-old student. May_Chanikran / stock.adobe.com In this age of overconsumption, some French people are saying “no” to ...

For the past two years, voice actors have seen their voices become a technological material that is easily captured, modified, and cloned. Illustration - Aymeline chemin / Photos - Adobe Stock As ...

A team of French researchers aims to better understand what happens to corpses once the deceased are buried. This funeral practice, still the most common, poses numerous problems related to pollution ...

In 2024, Russia accounted for nearly 20% of Europe’s gas imports, compared to 45% in 2021. Yellow Boat / stock.adobe.com Three and a half years since the start of the war in Ukraine, the EU has ...

For over a century, the Paris Opera Ballet’s internal competition has been a platform for promoting dancers. Abolished last year at the dancers’ request, it returns this year in a new form. With an ...