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Nicole Croisille, Voice Behind “Chabadabada,” Dies at 88

Her iconic refrain from Claude Lelouch’s film resonated throughout music, film, French culture, political discourse.

Philippe Labro, versatile French media figure, dies at 88

France to Ban Outdoor Smoking from July as Spain Readies Year-End Public Tobacco Prohibition

Sumi Jo Named Commandeur of French Order of Arts and Letters

‘Monsieur Aznavour’ Hits German Screens with Praise for Lead Performance and Authenticity

2025 Tour de France Final Stage to Feature Triple Montmartre Ascents and Champs-Élysées Finish

Tour de France Revamps Final Stage with Montmartre Climbs

Gérard Depardieu Convicted of Sexual Assault as Cannes Implements Misconduct Ban

2025 Tour de France Final Stage to Feature Montmartre Climb Before Champs-Élysées Sprint

Apple TV+ Drama 'Carême' Debuts to Praise for Culinary Spectacle and Intrigue

Push for Adélaïde Hautval’s Panthéon Entry Gains Momentum

Gisèle Pelicot and Léon Marchand Named in Time's 2025 'Icons' List

Arte and France 5 Showcase Cultural and Investigative Programming Tonight

2025 Tour de France Final Stage to Feature Montmartre Climbs and Champs-Élysées Finish

Mandarin Oriental Takes Over Management of Historic Lutetia Hotel in Paris

Trial Begins for Art Experts Accused in €4.5M Versailles Furniture Forgery Scandal

Michel Blanc's Final Role Shines in 'La cache,' Premiering March 19

Air France Launches New La Première Suites and Jacquemus Loungewear

Louane to Premiere Eurovision 2025 Song at Stade de France During Rugby Match

Légion d'Honneur Expands Civilian Eligibility and Revamps Nomination Process