These French expressions might look interchangeable, but they are actually meant for very different contexts. It's often the case in French that you'll find several words that mean basically the same ...

“Our nights are more beautiful than your days!” (Nos nuits sont plus belles que vos jours!), proclaims a banner hung between a chestnut tree and a lamppost. Like many of its kind, this poetic ...

Wednesday is the 51st of March. According to a large crowd which assembles each night in the Place de la République in Paris, time froze on the day the demonstrations began. The month of March cannot ...

France's "Nuit Debout" protests have morphed into a leaderless citizens' movement aimed at giving a grassroots voice to at least one slice of the French population, reports Elizabeth Bryant from Paris ...

Their reputation for good living is legendary. But now the French may get a name for simply being lazy. The leisure-lovers sleep as much as nine hours a night - more than any other nation in the world ...