Décès du photographe Jean-Pierre Leloir

Le photographe, auteur du célèbre cliché réunissant Brel, Brassens et Ferré en janvier 1969, est décédé lundi soir à son domicile parisien à l’âge de 79 ans. Read More

Serge Dassault ne briguera pas la mairie de Corbeil-Essonnes

L’industriel soutiendra son bras droit Jean-Pierre Bechter en occupant la dernière place de sa liste. Read More

FRANCE: UMP party lawmaker likens Roma evictions to ‘wartime roundups’

Following the latest government moves on Saturday to forcibly evict Roma people from illegal immigrant camps, a lawmaker from France’s ruling UMP party, Jean-Pierre Grand, denounced the raids by saying they resembled WWII-era “roundups”. Read More

"Al-Qaida au Maghreb islamique s’est concentrée par défaut sur le Sahara"

Jean-Pierre Filiu, auteur de l’ouvrage Les Neuf Vies d’Al-Qaida, décrypte le rôle joué par Al-Qaida au Maghreb islamique (AQMI), organisation à l’origine de l’enlèvement du Français Michel Germaneau. Read More

FRANCE: ‘Ashamed’ Escalettes quits French Football Federation

Outgoing French Football Federation president Jean-Pierre Escalettes says he is “ashamed” of France’s World Cup fiasco and takes a share of responsibility for what happened. Read More

Domenech et Escalettes répondent du fiasco des Bleus devant les députés

Raymond Domenech et de Jean-Pierre Escalettes sont entendus mercredi par la commission des affaires culturelles de l’Assemblée nationale. Read More

FRANCE: Football Federation president resigns after World Cup fiasco

Jean-Pierre Escalettes, the French Football Federation president, resigned Monday after the French team’s dismal performance both on and off the pitch during the 2010 World Cup. France crashed out of the tournament with just one point and one goal. Read More

FOOTBALL: French Football Federation president resigns after World Cup fiasco

Jean-Pierre Escalettes, the French Football Federation president, resigned Monday after the French team’s dismal performance both on and off the pitch during the 2010 World Cup. France crashed out of the tournament with just one point and one goal. Read More