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🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Lack of Interest in Language Learning - The French Complain About US Ambassador Kushner's Attitude

The article discusses the complaints from French officials regarding US Ambassador Jared Kushner's diplomatic approach and lack of engagement with issues like language learning.

Feb 25 • 04:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Macron Surprises with Clear Finnish Language

French President Emmanuel Macron has communicated in clear Finnish regarding Finnish President Alexander Stubb's visit to Paris, emphasizing the strengthening of strategic partnerships between France and Finland.

Feb 23 • 17:44 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"It's one of the best school systems in the world": our ranking of 37 British boarding schools for French students

More French families are opting to send their children to British boarding schools for higher educational excellence, as highlighted by a new ranking of institutions.

Feb 18 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Quebec delays implementation of new French curriculum to September 2027

Quebec has postponed the launch of its new French curriculum in schools to September 2027 to allow for better preparation and training.

Feb 11 • 16:36 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Rebecca Zlotowski: "Sometimes it feels like Jodie Foster speaks better French than we natives"

Rebecca Zlotowski discusses her new film featuring Jodie Foster, exploring themes of identity, humor, and the nuances of language.

Feb 10 • 16:08 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

A Frenchwoman living in Spain confesses why she doesn't speak in Spanish

A French woman living in Madrid shares her challenges and hesitations about speaking Spanish publicly after two years of residence.

Feb 7 • 08:00 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Language Learning: Oh You Green Owl!

The author reflects on their procrastination in learning French over the past 280 days, opting for mobile app engagement over traditional study methods.

Feb 5 • 16:07 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

The legendary footballer addressed his partner in our language! He loves the daughter of a plastic surgeon from Sarajevo

Legendary French striker Thierry Henry shared photos from an exotic trip in Egypt with his partner Andrea Rajačić, celebrating her birthday.

Jan 15 • 20:15 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Why Did George Clooney Speak French at the Golden Globes?

George Clooney's use of French at the 2026 Golden Globes was interpreted as a subtle message to Donald Trump.

Jan 12 • 11:44 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Life & Tech

How Artificial Intelligence is Making Novel Translators Unemployed

Artificial intelligence is now threatening the job security of novel translators, particularly at a major French publishing house, raising questions about the future of language translation work.

Jan 11 • 09:17 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Demand for School Education: Arabic for All

Jack Lang defends the inclusion of Arabic in French education, countering the far-right's labeling of the language as associated with terrorism by highlighting its cultural richness in France.

Jan 2 • 11:49 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Life & Tech

Current Lexicon: What are Black Painter?

The article discusses the term 'black painter' in the context of political language and its connection to the art of Pierre Soulages.

Jan 1 • 13:56 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Sports

OL: 'Thank you, nice to meet you, how are you?' - the first images of Endrick speaking in French while visiting the club's facilities

Brazilian recruit Endrick from Lyon visited the club's facilities and met his new teammates, showcasing his French language skills.

Jan 1 • 11:57 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
Crime & Justice

Minister criticises Clooney's fast-tracked French passport as 'double standard'

A French junior minister has condemned the expedited citizenship granted to George Clooney, suggesting it reflects a 'double standard' given his limited French skills just before new language requirements were implemented.

Dec 31 • 17:45 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

The Editorial of Étienne de Montety: "Our Language, This Beautiful Demand"

Étienne de Montety discusses the evolution of the French language and its cultural significance amidst ongoing technological innovations.

Dec 30 • 20:17 UTC

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