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England’s new captain, Ireland’s shot at history and Antoine Dupont’s return for France add to the layers of intrigue

Victor Wembanyama, the rising basketball star, unveils outdoor courts in Le Chesnay, France, promoting community engagement and sportsmanship.

The French film director Bertrand Blier, the creator of cult and provocative films such as Les Valseuses, Buffet Froid, and Tenue de Soirée, has died. The veteran filmmaker, celebrated for his daring and unconventional storytelling, was behind some of France's most iconic arthouse successes of the 1970s and 1980s. He…

Veteran French film provocateur Bertrand Blier, who has died aged 85, made some of the country's biggest arthouse hits of the 1970s and 1980s, but is perhaps best known for unleashing the Gallic megastar Gerard Depardieu on the world.

The Iron Maiden singer faced off against a three-time Olympic medallist and concluded, “He’s not bad.”

Free to explore my hilly corner of the countryside, I found hidden paths to sacred springs, prehistoric monoliths, empty swimming holes …

Damian Penaud and Antoine Dupont carry hopes in a squad mixed with established internationals and new faces

The United States and Canada have lifted bans on imports of some French poultry products, deeming them safe after a vaccination campaign for ducks against bird flu, which has been going on since 2023.

Donald Trump has a strong affinity for the Royal Family and recently met the Prince of Wales while visiting France