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3 days ago · Based on the novel by Pierre Bost and directed by the great Bertrand Tavernier (COUP DE TORCHON, ‘ROUND MIDNIGHT), A SUNDAY IN THE COUNTRY is a moving picture of the hopes, disappointments, and small joys of family as a father’s life reaches its autumn season. Watch Now.
2 days ago · Bayrou’s party won some three dozen seats on Sunday night, part of French President Emmanuel Macron’s bloc, which took a surprisingly big haul of 163 seats. Bayrou said the second round had ...
2 days ago · PARIS (AP) — French voters face a decisive choice Sunday in the runoff of snap parliamentary elections that could produce the country’s first far-right government since the World War II Nazi occupation — or leave it with no majority emerging at all.
2 days ago · A Sunday In London - Prose. In a preceding paper I have spoken of an English Sunday in the country and its tranquillizing effect upon the landscape; but where is its sacred influence more strikingly apparent than in the very heart of that great Babel, London? On this sacred day the gigantic monster is charmed into repose.
1 day ago · France’s CAC 40 index, which represents 40 of the biggest companies listed in Paris, was up 0.13% by late afternoon local time, reversing a fall notched earlier in the day. The index has dropped ...
2 days ago · July 7, 2024 10:14 am CET. By Hanne Cokelaere and Victor Goury-Laffont. France goes to the polls Sunday, in the second round of a key legislative election. President Emmanuel Macron is attempting to stave off Marine Le Pen’s far right, which surged in last week’s first round and the recent European election.
1 day ago · Good Friday is a widely instituted legal holiday around the world, including in most Western countries and 12 U.S. states. [8] [needs update] [failed verification] Some predominantly Christian countries, such as Germany, have laws prohibiting certain acts—public dancing, horse racing—in remembrance of the somber nature of Good Friday. [9] [10]