Brigitte Bardot, one of the most prominent figures in French cinema, has passed away at the age of 91. At the peak of her ...
French lawmakers have been banned from wearing religious symbols in parliament under a proposal submitted by a member of President Emmanuel Macron’s party. On Wednesday, the National Assembly’s ...
They arrived as they do every December: gaily wrapped gifts destined for children at a kindergarten in rural northern France. But this year, teachers unwrapped a few, took a look and sent all 1,300 ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the Monitor ...
Photo taken on Sept. 3, 2019 shows macarons at a French macaron shop Laduree in Paris, France. Macaron is a sweet meringue-based confection made with egg white, icing sugar, almond powder and food ...
Muslim women march in Lyon in 2004. A law banning religious symbols in public schools, passed that year, may soon be extended to private businesses. Photo: Phillipe Ksiazek/AFP Public opinion has ...
Initially unveiled in October 2019, the logo was divisive from the start, with some early critics calling it “twee” and “sexist.” Now, as buzz around the Olympics continues to ramp up ahead of July 26 ...
The 20-member commission – headed by former government minister Bernard Stasi – gave its report to President Jacques Chirac after three months of consultations with religious leaders, teachers, ...
Supporters of a coup against Burkina Faso leader Paul-Henri Sandaogo Damiba attacked the French embassy in the capital Ouagadougou on Sunday. Security forces used tear gas at the embassy to disperse ...
PARIS—Legendary French actress Brigitte Bardot, an emblem of women’s emancipation and sexual liberation in the 1950s and ...
Under the change approved late Wednesday, members of the National Assembly must avoid “the wearing of conspicuous religious symbols, uniforms, logos or commercial messages or political slogans.” ...