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How to become a French magician? From the Musée de l’Illusion until the Double Fond theater, passing by the Sweet Bazar!

Paris is internationally famous to be the City of Lights but could also be baptized the Magical City, since anyone...

Spend a French Christmas, through a selection of last minute gifts!

Christmas is just around the corner and it's an opportunity to discover our selection of last minute gifts, spreading an...

Meet Venice from inside… Its churches and legendary monuments, thanks to the Venezia Unica City Pass!

..not far from the Victor Emmanuel II Monument. The Renaissance Clock Tower, also called Moors Tower.. Following our last reviews...

Listen to Musica a Palazzo and taste the Venitian gastronomy of Alajmo, Bistrot de Venise and the Caffè Florian!

Panoramic view from the Fondaco dei Tedeschi shopping center... Venice is not only a city of museums but also a...

Start to discover Venice from the Hotel Danieli, with its views on San Giorgio Maggiore and the Lido!

Two styles of architecture constitute the identity of the Hotel Danieli... Facing the inimitable Venetian lagoon for ages and its...

Get the best of collagen cosmetics with Klapp!

Did you know that time after time, your skin takes age and inevitably loses its tone, its elasticity weakens and...

Let’s check the Czech Beers landing in France, thanks to Les Bières Tchèques!

The neogothic Hluboka Castle standing here.. Considered as the national drink, beer is a true symbol of Czech culture and...

Stay green! Our selection of electric and hybrid cars available in France!

The end of oil could happen much sooner than you think. Not only for an inevitable lack (we don't get...

Todd Hughes and David Ebersole, the two directors of the House of Cardin documentary, tell their experience with Pierre Cardin

The French-Italian designer Pierre Cardin and his creations are famous all around the world by millions of people but only...

Enter the Champagne from the Côte des Bar with elegance…

Just look and react.. Whether it illuminates an aperitif, sublimates a dish or forever anchors the memory of a dessert,...

Count to Troyes for a real exploration of its medieval treasures, nested in the Aube Valley

A vintage neighborhood for an ancient train station... Following our last article about the Orient Lake, we make a stop...

The Grands Lacs de Champagne open you the doors of the Forêt d’Orient and the Aube hospitality, with the Auberge du Lac and the Val Moret SPA resorts

A Yacht Club with enough space to stay some days... In the French department of Aube stand many different landscapes,...

Enjoy a real altitude summertime in Val Thorens and dive into the Savoyard culture Chez Pépé Nicolas

Famous for its honorable altitude (considered as the highest ski resort in Europe) and its large winter sports domain, Val...

Penhaligon’s celebrates its 150th birthday in France, with a new Favourite perfume and the 10th anniversary of its best-seller Sartorial!

Once William Penhaligon escaped by train in 1860s, from his calm countryside in Cornwall, to reach the Londoner Dream, he...

This time, we taste different spirits of (French) Cognac

Cognac is a renowned spirit, throughout the world for centuries, as a wine brandy produced in the French region of...

From La Bouitte Hotel and its 3 Michelin stars, explore the Baroque Path in Saint-Martin-de-Belleville

...until reaching the painted tower. From a stable evolution... After being the first Savoy establishment ever, to be awarded of...

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After 'Qatargate', 'Huaweigate' scandal rocks EU: What happened to anti-corruption reforms?

It was not supposed to happen again. Two years ago, after the cash-for-favours scandal known as "Qatargate" rocked the European Parliament and sent shockwaves through the EU, reforms were introduced to improve transparency. But now, fresh allegations of bribery have hit the EU's legislature – purportedly to the benefit of China's tech giant Huawei, according […]

Armen GEORGIAN

Space race intensifies between EU, US, Russia and China

Strategic autonomy is a buzz phrase in Brussels, as the EU tries to ramp up its capabilities in key industrial sectors. Defence is of course a major focus for those efforts. But calls have grown for the bloc to boost its presence in space as well. Space is seeing weaponisation and hybrid warfare; indeed, the EU […]

Armen GEORGIAN

The brave women of Ukraine

With the war with Russia now in its fourth year, the number of women joining the Ukrainian army continues to soar to some 70,000 up from 56,000 at the start of the Russian invasion. Our colleagues at France 2 went to meet the female fighters of Bucha. Also the number of indigenous women murdered in the […]

Annette YOUNG

US trade war: EU prepares to retaliate with Big Tech in its sights

France says a response from the EU to Trump's new 20 percent tariff will "probably" come at the end of the month. A government spokesperson told French media RTL that services will be targeted, not just goods, including digital products from Big Tech companies like Google and Apple.

Peter O'BRIEN

Trade shock: How will Trump's tariff bazooka impact Asian economies?

The US president's "Liberation Day" tariffs have hit Asian nations particularly hard, including America's closest partners like Japan and South Korea. Six Southeast Asian economies were slapped with much higher tariffs than they had expected, of up to 49 percent. Yuka Royer asks the Asia Centre's Jean-François Di Meglio about their implications and what Donald […]

Yuka ROYER

Author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: 'Not everyone likes Paris'

In this edition of arts24, we bring you a candid conversation with one of our greatest living authors about race, class and womanhood. From her extraordinary debut novel "Purple Hibiscus" to the Women's Prize-winning "Half of a Yellow Sun," Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has established herself as one of literature's most vital voices. Her TED talk "We […]

Eve JACKSON

A cultural stroll through Paris with reggae star Alpha Blondy and acrobat Firmin Gruss

This week, Valérie Fayolle meets with a major figure in African reggae – none other than Alpha Blondy. For over 40 years, he's been spreading messages of peace and electrifying stages all over the world. He's here to talk about his new album "RISE" and take us on a tour of the European House of Photography, […]

Valérie FAYOLLE

Myanmar's military has launched more than a dozen attacks since truce began, UN says

Myanmar's armed forces have carried out more than a dozen attacks since the announcement of a temporary truce this week after the nation was struck by a devastating earthquake that has killed more than 3,000 people, the UN rights office said Friday.

FRANCE24

Hungary welcomes Netanyahu and says it will leave the International Criminal Court

Hungary will begin the process of withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, an official said Thursday, just as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu arrived to red carpet treatment in the country’s capital despite an arrest warrant from the world’s only permanent global tribunal for war crimes and genocide.

FRANCE24

China hits back hard in global trade war with a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products

China announced Friday that it will impose a 34% tariff on imports of all U.S. products beginning April 10, part of a flurry of retaliatory measures following U.S. President Donald Trump’s “Liberation Day” slate of double-digit tariffs. Analysis by Moshe Lander, senior lecturer of economics at Concordia University.

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How to become a French magician? From the Musée de l’Illusion until the Double Fond theater, passing by the Sweet Bazar!

Spend a French Christmas, through a selection of last minute gifts!

Meet Venice from inside… Its churches and legendary monuments, thanks to the Venezia Unica City Pass!

Listen to Musica a Palazzo and taste the Venitian gastronomy of Alajmo, Bistrot de Venise and the Caffè Florian!

Start to discover Venice from the Hotel Danieli, with its views on San Giorgio Maggiore and the Lido!

Get the best of collagen cosmetics with Klapp!

Let’s check the Czech Beers landing in France, thanks to Les Bières Tchèques!

Stay green! Our selection of electric and hybrid cars available in France!

Todd Hughes and David Ebersole, the two directors of the House of Cardin documentary, tell their experience with Pierre Cardin

Enter the Champagne from the Côte des Bar with elegance…

Count to Troyes for a real exploration of its medieval treasures, nested in the Aube Valley

The Grands Lacs de Champagne open you the doors of the Forêt d’Orient and the Aube hospitality, with the Auberge du Lac and the Val Moret SPA resorts

Enjoy a real altitude summertime in Val Thorens and dive into the Savoyard culture Chez Pépé Nicolas

Penhaligon’s celebrates its 150th birthday in France, with a new Favourite perfume and the 10th anniversary of its best-seller Sartorial!

This time, we taste different spirits of (French) Cognac

From La Bouitte Hotel and its 3 Michelin stars, explore the Baroque Path in Saint-Martin-de-Belleville

A gastronomic tour in Troyes with the Maison Maury, the Prunelle, the Maison Caffet, the BAM and Le Jardin restaurants, while staying at the Hotel De La Poste!

Have a stay in the Ker Moor Hotel in Saint-Quay-Portrieux, on the way to Saint-Brieuc and its amazing Maison Saint-Yves

From the Beauport Abbey, passing by the GwinZegal art center, until La Roche Jagu castle, discover the Côtes d’Armor through Les Minutes Bleues festival

Take some good time in Alsace at Le Parc Hôtel Obernai and its Yonaguni Spa, bordered by the Route des Vins

Why not diving into the Arcachon Bay, within Les 12 de Larros Hotel in Gujan-Mestras, nearby La Maison de l’Huître!

Sothys revolutionizes body care with their DX Body line, an innovative cosmetics approach to your silhouette

Japanese fashion gets unveiled with a SO-HATSU show in Le Clos Y restaurant in Paris Montparnasse, through Chabi, Luciorta and REGINA ROMANTICO

Codex Labs brings a scientific and ecological revolution in skincare, with their ANTÜ beauty line

The master perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour launches his own L’Entropiste Paris niche perfumery

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