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Francophone Belgian couple caught in bureaucratic struggle to prove they speak French
CNN via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA couple from the French-speaking part of Belgium wanted to become naturalizedFrench citizens but...
Algeria forces Francophone schools to adopt Arabic curriculum but says all languages are welcome
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 6 months agoAmid broad debate about French language's place in France's former African colonies, Algeria is...
Aya Nakamura at the Paris Olympics
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAya Nakamura performs at Wembley Arena. France's biggest music star has been subjected to "racist attacks" following reports that she may perform an...
France's waning influence in coup-hit Africa appears clear while few remember their former colonizer
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 8 months agoWhen Gabon’s longtime leader was detained in the latest coup in Africa last week, France condemned...
French agency uncovers pro-Russian propaganda network
Euronews via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFrench experts have uncovered a Russian disinformation network called "Portal Kombat" that spreads...
Violent protests challenge French view on race
CNN via Yahoo News· 10 months agoWhat does it mean to be French? It’s been more than 1,500 years since the first French kingdom was founded; more than 480 years since French became the...
French airport ordered to change its ‘trendy’ English name
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe airport was ordered to pay symbolic damages of €1 and legal fees of €2,500 - GOOGLE STREETVIEW...
Startups in Francophone Africa are on the rise
Quartz via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoAfrican startups continue to shatter fundraising records, but those operating in English-speaking countries attract the majority of investment inflows....
Jane Birkin, British-French actor and singer, dies at 76
Entertainment Weekly via Yahoo News· 9 months agoJane Birkin, the actor, singer, and style legend best known for her 1969 hit song "Je T'aime … Moi...
Mexican and French traditionalists consider the French taco an abomination. But it's so L.A.
LA Times via Yahoo News· 7 months agoLos Angeles has carne asada tacos and chicken neck tacos and potato tacos and bootleg Choco Tacos....