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Switzerland’s Climate Shortfalls Violate Rights, European Court Rules

But the court ruled as inadmissible two other climate-related attempts to hold governments accountable.

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Artisanal Cement Tiles Inspired by Modernist Homes

Plus: a Venetian retreat, hand-knotted rugs and more recommendations from T Magazine.

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Why Power Eludes the French Left

The signs that a protest is happening in Paris are nearly always the same: the quiet of blocked-off streets; the…

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Alfred Grosser, Champion of French-German Reconciliation, Dies at 99

A German-born Jew who became a French writer and activist, he devoted his life to healing the divide between two…

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Can Gabriel Attal Win Over France?

The new prime minister wants to succeed President Macron. But first he must see off the far right and define…

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A Divided France Splits Over a National Hero

Robert Badinter, the former minister who abolished the death penalty, was honored in Paris after his death on Friday, but…

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An Abandoned Cemetery Highlights a Painful Colonial Episode for France

Nestled amid the vineyards in a picturesque region of southwestern France known for its sweet wines and goat cheeses is…

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France’s President Condemns ‘Manhunt’ Against Gérard Depardieu

Emmanuel Macron broke with his culture minister, who had called comments made by Depardieu in a documentary a “disgrace.” The…

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Fractious Immigration Vote Exposes Cracks in Macron’s Alliance

Nearly a quarter of lower-house lawmakers in President Emmanuel Macron’s coalition abstained or voted against a proposed overhaul. Government leaders…

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Macron Compromises With Right to Pass Immigration Overhaul

The French leader was elected twice on a vow to keep populism at bay. But his bill received rare support…

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