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Weapons Of Mass Seduction: Trying To Turn Paris Into An International Movie Star

Weapons Of Mass Seduction: Trying To Turn Paris Into An International Movie Star

While the movie world descends on Cannes, there are those up north who note that there is no more glamorous French face than that of the capital herself.

KOMMERSANT
Why Russia Can Pay Millions To Public Sector Bosses

Why Russia Can Pay Millions To Public Sector Bosses

NOUVEL OBSERVATEUR
Weapons Of Mass Seduction: Trying To Turn Paris Into An International Movie Star

Weapons Of Mass Seduction: Trying To Turn Paris Into An International Movie Star

While the movie world descends on Cannes, there are those up north who note that there is no more glamorous French face than that of the capital herself.

KOMMERSANT
Why Russia Can Pay Millions To Public Sector Bosses

Why Russia Can Pay Millions To Public Sector Bosses

LE MONDE
Under The Influence: Tracing A Long, Twisted History Of Artists And Their Drugs

Under The Influence: Tracing A Long, Twisted History Of Artists And Their Drugs

Whether alcohol or absinthe, LSD or heroin, some of humanity's creative geniuses produced their greatest work as mind-altering substances did theirs. A Paris exhibit connects the dots.

DIE WELT
Why Femen Wants To Burn Barbie, But Not Banish Her

Why Femen Wants To Burn Barbie, But Not Banish Her

A German reporter takes a tour with the radical feminist group at the newly opened Barbie House in Berlin.

LE MONDE
Along The Turkey-Syria Border, Erdogan's Own Are Turning Against Him

Along The Turkey-Syria Border, Erdogan's Own Are Turning Against Him

In the southern Turkish town of Reyhanli, near the Syrian border, anger is rising against Prime Minister Erdogan's support of Syrian rebels.

KOMMERSANT
Russia Eases Stance On Arctic, But Draws A Line In The Ice

Russia Eases Stance On Arctic, But Draws A Line In The Ice

Moscow allowed for observer status for additional countries that don't border the Arctic, but will grant them virtually no voice whatsoever on policy.

SUDDEUTSCHE ZEITUNG
In Ukraine, Where Homophobia Runs So Deep 'Gay' Doesn't Even Exist

In Ukraine, Where Homophobia Runs So Deep 'Gay' Doesn't Even Exist

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Japanese Star Chef Killed In Germany By Disgruntled Diners

Was deadly beating on North Sea island due to a dispute over the quality of his fusion cooking?

NOUVEL OBSERVATEUR
How A Mix Of Qatari Cash And French Resentment Sparked A Paris Soccer Riot

How A Mix Of Qatari Cash And French Resentment Sparked A Paris Soccer Riot

DIE WELT
Germany Is Draining The Rest Of Europe's Talent - Why That's A Good Thing

Germany Is Draining The Rest Of Europe's Talent - Why That's A Good Thing

LES ECHOS
Cannes Glamorama: Art And Scandal On The Red Carpet

Cannes Glamorama: Art And Scandal On The Red Carpet

As the 66th edition of the world's top film festival opens in the south of France, a rare glimpse at its tumultuous origins and ever sparkling history.

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French Economy Falls Into Recession While Germany Expands By A Fraction

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  • Under The Influence: Tracing A Long, Twisted History Of Artists And Their Drugs

    Whether alcohol or absinthe, LSD or heroin, some of humanity's creative geniuses produced their greatest work as mind-altering substances did theirs. A Paris exhibit connects the dots.

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    Disgusted by the "spirit of May '68" the new generation of French Catholics isn't shy about taking on what they see as the moral wasteland that has taken over the country's establishment.

  • Hard Questions, High Risk For Pakistan's Incoming Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif

    To talk or not to talk with the Taliban may be the most pressing matter of all, writes Le Monde's correspondent from Islamabad.

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  • With New Leaders In Rome And Beijing, China's Catholics Face Uncertain Future

    The some 10 million Catholics in China remain divided between those loyal to the Pope and those in step with the Chinese Communist Party hierarchy.

  • Quietly, A London-Berlin Alliance May Be Shaping Europe's Future

    Even if outwardly the UK and Germany may appear on opposite sides of the debate over Brussels' power, the European economic heavyweights share common interests.

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