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This week, the latest series of moped movies starring François Skyvington has been showing on the Arte channel. Sensing that they’ve crea...

Our gloriously narcissistic Rolf Harris —an almost Australian of the year—has finally been caught out and condemned heavily for ancient se...

This morning, about an hour ago, the French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy was detained for questioning over alleged influence peddling. ...

Exactly a century ago, on 28 June 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand , heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, was visiting Sarajevo—the capital a...

This amazing creature—a white whale—is both rare and well known in the waters of eastern Australia. He even has an Aboriginal name: Migaloo ...

The Italian artist Sandro Giordano offers us a fascinating series of 15 photos on the theme of falling artistically onto (or often into) th...

The Unesco world heritage list includes 39 French sites. They are presented here by a series of excellent photos within a French-language ...

Throughout winter, the elements of my future wood-fueled bread oven were stored in my cellar, because I had once imagined that I would actua...

Truly, the actress Nina Millin  has elevated the words of Beyonce to a transcendent level, and she's offering us Hamlet . All that'...

Microsoft built a thing called Bing , which would probably like to catch up with Google . Click here to use this tool. Apparentl...

Long ago, when I was working at IBM headquarters in Paris, a friendly but loud-mouthed French colleague, whose first name (if I remember co...

On 29 May 2014 (a week before the gigantic D-Day commemorations in Normandy), the Luxembourg artist Deborah de Robertis created a sensation...

It’s weird to be googling around casually on the off-chance of finding out what might have happened to an old friend, and to run into an obi...

When BeeMan stepped out onto the lawn in front of flight headquarters this morning, the onlookers were in a state of excitement. Even a do...

I’ll be fetching my swarm of bees tomorrow afternoon. They’re arriving on a truck from some mysterious place in the Middle East, so I hope ...

Using drone images obtained by Hakim , I attempted to learn enough about the Final Cut software to put together the following short video:...

The great ship France seems to have collided with something big and nasty. On the radar screen, it looks like this: Outside, ever...