Science and geopolitics: Three experts on how AI, innovation and research are affected by global competition
For centuries, from Louis Pasteur to Steve Jobs, entrepreneurs have helped shape the world. With Donald Trump back in the ...
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world's Ismaili Muslims, has died at age 88
Hussaini, the Aga Khan IV and 49th hereditary imam of the Shia Ismaili Muslims and a renowned philanthropist, has died at 88.
France Is in a Deep, Deep Hole
The longtime patriarch of the French far right, Jean-Marie Le Pen, died last month. Yet while the cadaver lies in the ground, ...
A Budget for French Decline
More tax increases that will slow growth, as Macron’s influence ebbs.
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French economy shrinks as political crisis eclipses Olympic boost
The French economy grew 1.1 percent in 2024 but shrank in the fourth quarter as a political crisis gripped the country, weakening a boost from the Paris Olympic Games, official data showed Thursday.
French Industry Ends 2024 in the Doldrums
Total manufacturing output was 0.7% lower on month in December, an unexpected drop that has contributed to a backsliding in ...
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Ancient DNA Sheds Light on the Origins of Indo-European Languages
New research suggests that the first Indo-European speakers lived in southern Russia 6,500 years ago, challenging ...
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Archaeologists discover Roman villa in France — then unearth soldier’s wedding ring
An ancient Roman villa in northern France also had a burial from relatively recent history. D. Delaporte French National Institute for Preventive Archaeological Research Decades after an ancient ...