“Being French, we didn’t know what flossing was,” recalls Diligenti. “Absolutely nobody mentioned it – certainly not my cousin.” Some were mysteriously familiar with the practice; once, in the 80s, ...

French Economy Minister Eric Lombard recently announced a new “defense savings fund,” where citizens can invest a minimum of ...

Yep, we’re getting weird around here today.

Playing cards traveled a long way before they reached France and became the classic hearts, diamonds, clubs, and spades that we know today.

The plan for increased player prize money and a reduced schedule comes after a lawsuit was filed against tennis' governing ...

The cliche has been that the ball is now in Russian President Vladimir Putin’s court. Not any longer. Mr. Putin has responded ...

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Status of changes to the first-generation limit on citizenship Updated The Citizenship Act includes a first-generation limit to citizenship by descent. This limit generally means someone isn't ...

Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student who helped lead last year’s pro-Palestinian demonstrations, was detained by the Department of Homeland Security on Saturday. Photo: Jeenah Moon ...

Brendan Cole is a Newsweek Senior News Reporter based in London, UK. His focus is Russia and Ukraine, in particular the war started by Moscow. He also covers other areas of geopolitics including ...

People applying for many (but not all) types of French residency cards will soon have to prove their language level by passing a French test. The rules are set to come into force by January 1, 2026, ...

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