Tag: French
These surprising etymologies of the French language with Françoise Nore!
That the Latin verb finder gave rise to words like slit, fissure or… buttock? That “pastis” comes from the Greek? What are the origins, evolutions, disappearances and reappearances of these…
Fast & Furious meets French Zendaya
Screeching tires, pumping music, breathless suspense and stunts that seem like anything could go wrong at any second: no, I’m not talking about the early Fast & Furious films, which,…
Kylian Mbappe, 23, gets a cheeky amount of money and power – even the French president got involved in football’s most talked about transfer saga
French national forward Kylian Mbappe will continue her career in Paris Saint-Germain with a three-year extension. There have been enough twists and turns in Mbappe’s transfer saga, although there was…
French Diplomats Revolt: Strike Decision in Foreign Affairs
Neither the Ukrainian war, which is at the doorstep of Europe, nor the EU presidency… The employees of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, despite the sensitive diplomatic agenda, revolted…
British Prime Minister Johnson’s father becomes a French citizen to keep his ties to the EU
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s father, Stanley Johnson, became a French citizen. Speaking to Belgian news site BFMTV, Stanley Johnson said that he took this decision to maintain his ties…
Who is Rima Abdul Malak, the new French Minister of Culture?
She is one of the new heads of the government of Elisabeth Borne unveiled this Friday, May 20. Rima Abdul Malak was until now culture and communication adviser at the…
DIRECT. Deschamps list: Kamara called, Giroud dismissed … The 24 of the French team
LIST 23 DESCHAMPS. Didier Deschamps has decided to deprive himself of Olivier Giroud for the next gathering of the France team and has decided on the other hand to summon…
In the spotlight: the “shared” program of the French left
650 measures for a legislature under the banner of Nupes: Ask for the program! Eyes fixed on the legislative elections of June 12 and 19, in France, the New popular…
of French farmers choose a more resistant wheat
More and more French farmers are turning to wheat varieties that are more tolerant to heat. Report in Grammont (south-west). With our special correspondent in the Tarn-et-Garonne, Alexis Bedu. A…
the French publisher opens an office in Germany, explanations
Microids continues its international expansion. After having opened offices in Asia, both in China and Japan, the French publisher let us know today that a new office, based in Berlin,…