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France
What will €199,000 buy in France, Italy, Spain, Belize and Tipperary?
One price, home and away: A village home with lush gardens in Brittany, a lakeside retreat in Vagli di Sotto, an apartment with communal pool on Menorca, a beachside condominium in Belize or a cute terraced cottage with sunroom in Roscrea?
French Revolution takeaway: Ireland’s most expensive eclairs, but are they worth it?
This Dún Laoghaire bakery is creating something special using ingredients sourced from France
French police evict over 400 migrants squatting in Paris theatre for months
Riot police approach theatre amid protests by demonstrators shouting ‘shame’ as they shield themselves from tear gas
US no longer worthy of Statue of Liberty, so return it, says French politician
White House brushes off comment, saying France should still be ‘grateful’ for US support during first and second World Wars
What will €345,000 buy in Spain, Portugal, Sardinia, France and Cork?
A modern apartment in Alicante, a large house close to the beach in Moledo and more
State should treat international investment in housing like FDI, Cannes property event hears
Irish Real Estate Pavilion features at annual MIPIM property event for first time
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg dies of a rare genetic disease aged 22
Prince Frederik was diagnosed with a genetic mutation in his POLG gene when he was 14
Incoming German coalition promises crack down on immigration
CDU leader indicates he is open to common European nuclear umbrella
Mayo women winemakers: ‘Everything in life is harder as a woman; you always have to prove yourself a bit more’
To mark International Women’s Day, meet four Mayo women who are leading wine specialists
Time for Poland to consider nuclear weapons option, says prime minister Donald Tusk
PM signals conventional ordnance insufficient and intends to ensure eastern European state ‘safe and ... invincible’
Trump ‘considering’ more financial steps against Russia in push to end its war on Ukraine
Ukraine scrambles French-supplied jets for first time to counter big Russian strike on infrastructure
Róisín Pierce at Paris fashion week: Designer pushes boundaries of her craft in breathtaking ensembles
Dublin designer’s success continues to highlight the craftsmanship of Irish crochet and lace, a rich heritage with underlying historical associations
Discovery of second World War bomb in Paris causes major disruption to train services
At least four Eurostar trains cancelled after discovery of bomb 2.5km from Gare du Nord train station
‘I’m not going to defend them’: Trump warns Nato members lagging on defence spending
Trump’s remarks could raise alarm in Europe and Asia where there is already concern over US support
Dominique Pelicot’s daughter presses charges accusing him of sexual abuse
Caroline Darian (46) believes she was sedated and sexually assaulted or raped by her father
Russia accuses Europe of stoking more war with vow to support Ukraine as US backs away
Strikes come as Russian officials accuse Macron of pushing Europe towards world war
JD Vance criticised over ‘random country’ remark taken as taunt in UK and France
Vice president was understood by some in London and Paris to have disrespected their soldiers
Nantes: Seducing visitors on the banks of the Loire with its art, history and scent
This city in northwest France has been transformed by public art – everywhere you look something wonderful enriches your view
What to do with those exotic ‘holiday’ liqueur gifts? First, open them
How to Drink Better: Establish first whether you like the taste, if not dispose of them, otherwise they’ll sit in the drinks cabinet for years
‘I have done hideous things’: the French surgeon who kept diaries detailing his alleged sexual crimes
Joël Le Scouarnec is accused of the rape and sexual assault of 299 patients. Coming in the wake of the Pelicot trial, the case is another sign of France’s slow-changing attitudes to sexual crimes
What will €180,000 buy in France, Germany, Montenegro, Spain and Limerick?
One price, home and away: A townhouse with a swimming pool in Dordogne, a timber home on Germany’s Baltic coast, a duplex metres from the water on Lustica, an apartment on the Costa Brava, or a converted pub in Ballyhahill village?
‘This wonderful horse seems to have been as remarkable in death as in life’ – Frank McNally on an unbeatable stallion
Eclipse was sufficiently revered that his death created a market for relics not unlike that of saints in medieval times
‘A haon, a dó, a trois’: How a tiny French village fell in love with Irish dancing
There’s a corner of Préty, in eastern rural France, that seems it will be forever Ireland as local residents gather every week for a jig or two
What will €185,000 buy in Mexico, Crete, Spain, France and Clare?
A duplex on the Yucatán peninsula, two apartments for the price of one in Crete and more
Two wines from neighbouring French regions that offer good value for money
Wines for the Weekend: Both of these bottles are available for €12.99 from Aldi
Young homeless migrants ‘forgotten by the State’ occupy Paris theatre
Hundreds of homeless migrants take over Gaîté Lyrique in protest against French authorities
Why the French will rarely request a ‘Burgundy’ or ‘Claret’
How to Drink Better: These anglicised words were originally used to describe wines made in Bourgogne and Bordeaux
How often should you wash your clothes? French officials have the answer
Wash your clothes less and they will last longer, the detrimental effects of laundry practices will be reduced and you’ll save money
French government survives no-confidence votes, but political deadlock remains
Prime minister François Bayrou is trying to succeed where Michel Barnier failed, but faces a very high mountain
Starmer and Tusk to join Macron-led crisis summit in Paris for talks on Trump’s Ukraine plan
UK and Polish prime ministers among leaders invited to French capital on Monday for talks amid fears US leader is sidelining allies
By flirting with the far right, Europe’s centre-right parties play a dangerous game
Worldview: History suggests that such pacts with the devil end badly
‘I want to fire missiles into Russian troops’: the young Ukrainians training as fighter pilots in the UK
As the war grinds on, Nato states are collaborating to train Ukrainian recruits to fly western jets. The RAF gets them first
The Irish Times view on the French government: a fragile lease of life
Passing the budget will come as a relief to President Macron, but he will know that further tests lie ahead for a shaky government
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