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🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Sports

Tennis: favorites, French players in competition, prize money... Five questions before the Indian Wells Masters 1000

The Indian Wells tournament begins on Wednesday, featuring first-round matches as the first Masters 1000 for men and third WTA 1000 for women this season.

Mar 4 • 06:45 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Gisèle Pelicot receives the affection of her Spanish admirers: 'She is a historical figure'

Gisèle Pelicot, a survivor of sexual violence, was celebrated by 300 admirers at the French Institute in Madrid, where her book launch took place.

Mar 2 • 19:08 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

This strong gesture from Isabelle Adjani, who asks the men in the César audience to stand up for women's rights

Isabelle Adjani called on male attendees at the César ceremony to stand in support of women's rights, delivering a powerful speech during her presentation of the Best Actor award.

Feb 27 • 10:46 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Rejection of the West, separatism, Salafist author: what the book for young Muslim women that the State has just banned for minors contains

The French government has banned a book aimed at young Muslim women due to concerns that it promotes discrimination and hate.

Feb 24 • 19:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

French police have released new images from Jeffrey Epstein's Paris flat

French police released images unveiling disturbing scenes from Jeffrey Epstein's Paris flat, revealing his collection of taxidermy and nude women photographs.

Feb 24 • 18:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Proud to Have Shared My Story': Gisèle Pelicot Preferred That Her Case Not Be Treated as a Secret

Gisèle Pelicot, a French woman, chose to publicly share her story of abuse by her husband and over 70 other men over a decade, aiming to encourage other victims to speak out.

Feb 24 • 07:01 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

An Exclusive Beauty Event Interested Famous Women

The event showcased a French brand's perspective on beauty, blending science, active ingredients, and elegance to enhance skin care.

Feb 23 • 16:13 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
World

How far will it spread? Will the next French-Alps event cross borders?

The article highlights the vibrant atmosphere at the women's 1500 meters speed skating event, where Dutch fans showed strong support, amidst discussions on the uniqueness of the current event's cross-border organization.

Feb 23 • 04:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

LIVE - 2026 Olympics: The French women in cross-country skiing on track, dream ice hockey final... Follow the last Olympic day

The final day of the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Games features the French women's cross-country skiing team competing and a highly anticipated ice hockey final, despite the lack of medal hopes for France overall.

Feb 22 • 09:24 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
Sports

Double French at the Olympics' final distance - the Norwegians shot themselves out

In the last distance of the Olympics for women's biathlon, Norwegian competitors failed to secure medals as French athlete Ocean Michelot claimed victory in the 12.5 km mass start.

Feb 21 • 13:52 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Michelon and Simon brought a double victory to France in the mass start race

In a thrilling finish, French biathletes Oceane Michelon and Julia Simon secured a double victory at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics in the women's 12.5 km mass start event.

Feb 21 • 06:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Sports

Lost manners? The trick of Swedish women is criticized in France

Swedish women's team drew criticism for wearing hats during the French national anthem at the Olympic medal ceremony, deviating from an unwritten etiquette rule.

Feb 19 • 18:09 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Sports

The Best Performance of Polish Biathletes in the History of the Olympics. Unmatched French Women

The Polish women's biathlon team has shown significant improvement, highlighted by their recent Olympic performances, although they still face stiff competition from France.

Feb 18 • 16:40 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Sports

2026 Olympics: In video, Julia Simon's triumphant arrival with the French flag to win gold

Julia Simon celebrated her victory in the women's biathlon relay at the 2026 Olympics by crossing the finish line with the French flag.

Feb 18 • 15:11 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Sports

2026 Olympics: Just like their male counterparts, the French women shine in biathlon.

The French women's biathlon team won the Olympic title in a thrilling relay race at the 2026 Olympics, mirroring the success of their male counterparts from the previous day.

Feb 18 • 15:00 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Biathlete Julia Simon: The Others Pay the Price for the Fraud

Biathlete Julia Simon's credit card fraud has cast a shadow over the successful French women's biathlon team.

Feb 18 • 10:35 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Sports

Fourcade enjoys French dominance: "I fought for my sport for two decades"

Martin Fourcade reflects on French success in biathlon and emphasizes the importance of his contributions to the sport.

Feb 18 • 08:12 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

A Tiny Light in the Darkness of Rape

The memoir of Gisèle Pelicot shines a light on her harrowing experience of surviving years of abuse, underscoring the importance of community among women.

Feb 16 • 17:26 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Sports

2026 Olympics: Brignone leads the first round of the giant slalom, the French women struggling

Federica Brignone showcased a strong performance, leading the first round of the giant slalom at the 2026 Olympics, while American star Mikaela Shiffrin struggled to secure a seventh-place finish.

Feb 15 • 10:26 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Sports

2026 Olympics: Double victory for the French women with silver for Michelon and bronze for Jeanmonnot in biathlon

At the 2026 Olympics, French biathletes Océane Michelon secured silver and Lou Jeanmonnot took bronze in the sprint event, with Michelon narrowly missing gold.

Feb 14 • 15:12 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

2026 Music Victories report card: Touching Théodora, clumsy Helena Noguerra...

The 41st edition of the Music Victories celebrated women's achievements in the music industry with notable performances and awards presented by Cyril Féraud and Helena Noguerra.

Feb 14 • 00:24 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

'A born astronaut': France's Sophie Adenot makes history with flight to space

French astronaut Sophie Adenot has made history as the second French woman to travel to space, embarking on an eight-month mission to the International Space Station.

Feb 13 • 11:47 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

LIVE - 2026 Olympics: The French Women Expected in Super-G, the Entry of the French Hockey Players... Follow the Olympic Day

The French team is competing in events such as alpine skiing and ice hockey at the 2026 Olympics in Italy with hopes for medal wins.

Feb 12 • 09:21 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
Sports

Biathlon star convicted of a crime became an Olympic champion: I want to be left alone

Julia Simon, a French biathlete who was convicted of crimes last autumn, won a gold medal in the women's 15 km individual event at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics and wishes to focus on sport and be left in peace.

Feb 11 • 19:13 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Angelina Jolie takes on Paris Fashion Week in Alice Winocour's intimate drama 'Coutures'

Film critic Manon Kerjean reviews new French film releases including 'Coutures' starring Angelina Jolie, which focuses on the challenges women face in the fashion industry during Paris Fashion Week.

Feb 11 • 15:59 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
Sports

Simon won a second gold, Külm 28.

French athlete Julia Simon won the women's 15 km biathlon event at the Milano Cortina Olympics, claiming her second gold medal of the Games.

Feb 11 • 08:40 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Laurent Nuñez condemns an 'unabashed masculinist threat' after malicious calls to the helpline for women victims of violence

French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez condemned coordinated malicious attacks on the helpline for women victims of violence, characterizing it as part of a growing masculinist threat against gender equality policies.

Feb 10 • 16:15 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Sports

2026 Olympics: the end of the road for the French women's hockey team, defeated by Germany

The French women's hockey team has been eliminated from the 2026 Olympics, losing to Germany in an overtime match.

Feb 9 • 18:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

Is Netflix's Cash Queens based on a true story?

Netflix's 'Cash Queens' is a new French crime thriller about five women involved in a daring bank heist, with inquiries about its authenticity.

Feb 6 • 21:18 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Sports

How the biathlon national team will avoid disease chaos

The Finnish women's ice hockey team faced postponements due to a stomach virus outbreak, highlighting that the issue is not isolated as similar health concerns have emerged in French and American teams, as well as in Australian Olympic delegations in Cortina.

Feb 6 • 16:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

The dramatic eight-episode Netflix series that promises to hook you until the last minute

A new French production about five women planning an unexpected heist premieres on Netflix on February 5.

Feb 5 • 16:38 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Bill Gates says he ‘regrets’ knowing Epstein as ex-wife alludes to ‘muck’ in marriage

Bill Gates expressed regret for his association with Jeffrey Epstein amidst his ex-wife Melinda's comments suggesting there were troubling aspects to their marriage, including allegations of Gates hiding a sexually transmitted disease after encounters with women.

Feb 4 • 16:37 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Sports

Scandal over Guy Roux's statements: "Women are made to give birth... and football is not for wide pelvises"

Guy Roux, a legendary French football manager, is facing backlash for disparaging comments about women and football, claiming that women are made for childbirth and are not suited for the sport due to their physical traits.

Feb 4 • 09:48 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Legendary Frenchman: Women are made to give birth. Football is not for wide hips

Guy Roux, the legendary French football coach, sparked controversy with remarks suggesting that women are physically suited for childbirth rather than football due to their wider hips, despite expressing respect for women in sports.

Feb 3 • 19:12 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Sports

Guy Roux: Women have wider pelvises and are meant for childbirth. Football is not for wide pelvises

Legendary French football coach Guy Roux has sparked controversy with his remarks suggesting that women are biologically suited for childbirth rather than football, highlighting traditional gender stereotypes.

Feb 3 • 19:12 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

France summoned two women to court for "aiding and abetting genocide in Gaza"

Two French-Israelians are facing charges of aiding genocide in Gaza for allegedly attempting to block humanitarian aid deliveries to the region.

Feb 3 • 18:10 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Sense of effort, virtue of work: the final preparations of Sophie Adenot, who will join the International Space Station

Astronaut Sophie Adenot, the second French woman to go into space, is preparing for an eight-month mission to the International Space Station starting February 11, reflecting on her journey and experiences.

Jan 30 • 15:32 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Life & Tech

Jean styles that French women love will be everywhere in 2026.

The article discusses the anticipated popularity of a specific style of jeans favored by French women, expected to dominate fashion in 2026.

Jan 16 • 13:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Life & Tech

Was the French virgin a crazy saint, an evil witch, or just a brave woman? It will soon be known in Rijeka

The article discusses the legacy of Joan of Arc and highlights the musical exploration of her story by Verdi through an opera that delves into women's psychology.

Jan 15 • 12:25 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

Tina Barišić missed a shot for a point against the powerful French women

Podravka Vegeta endured their sixth consecutive loss in the elite Champions League group after a narrow defeat by French team Brest, with a missed last-minute shot by Tina Barišić preventing them from securing a draw.

Jan 11 • 15:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Sports

Biathlon: Without Shaking, the French Women Victorious in the Oberhof Relay One Month Before the Olympics

The French women's biathlon team, consisting of Lou Jeanmonnot, Océane Michelon, Justine Braisaz-Bouchet, and Julia Simon, won the relay event in Oberhof, Germany, with a decisive performance.

Jan 10 • 14:49 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Sports

Problems for Croatian Champions: They Face a Derby, and the Locker Room Situation is Not Great...

The Croatian women's handball team Podravka Vegeta prepares to face the strong French team Brest in a crucial matchup, struggling with recent losses and locker room issues.

Jan 8 • 16:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Investigation of Musk's chatbot producing pornographic content involving teens

French authorities are set to investigate the chatbot Grok, associated with Elon Musk's social media platform X, for allegedly generating fake pornographic images of women and teenage girls.

Jan 5 • 09:18 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Lauriane Darboux Doumbouya, former French gendarme and discreet wife of the Guinean president

Lauriane Darboux Doumbouya, a former French gendarme, has transitioned from a quiet life in Drôme to becoming the intriguing wife of Guinean President Mamadi Doumbouya, who was elected on December 28 with over 86% of the vote.

Jan 2 • 19:17 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

"Grok, put her in a bikini": Elon Musk's AI used to undress children and women, Arcom and the judiciary seized in France

An AI tool associated with Elon Musk has been misused to manipulate images of women and minors into revealing outfits on social media, prompting intervention by French regulatory and judicial bodies.

Jan 2 • 17:39 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Musk's AI creates fake bikini images of girls from real photos without permission

The French government is suing Grok, the AI integrated into X (formerly Twitter), for creating unauthorized fake images of women in bikinis from their real photos.

Jan 2 • 17:06 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

French women survive fire: "In a matter of seconds the entire ceiling was in flames"

Two young French women recounted the chaotic scene and stampede that followed a deadly fire at a bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, during New Year's Eve, which reportedly claimed several dozen lives.

Jan 1 • 14:02 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
Crime & Justice

Fire Witnesses: Waiters Carried Candles Near the Ceiling, Everything Ignited Quickly

Two young French women recounted the panic that ensued during a deadly fire at 'La Constellation' bar in Crans-Montana, Switzerland, where around forty people died, and over a hundred were injured after waiters placed birthday candles near the ceiling.

Jan 1 • 11:10 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
World

"The mind has no sex": the women of the French Revolution

The article discusses the political struggles of revolutionary women during the French Revolution and their quest for a political voice, highlighting insights from historian Darrin McMahon's book 'Equality'.

Jan 1 • 04:30 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Bardot's Big Hair: How a Tangled Mane Shook Female Standards Seventy Years Ago

The iconic messy hairstyle of French actress Brigitte Bardot challenged the conventional norms of femininity in an era when women were expected to maintain a tidy and sculpted appearance.

Dec 29 • 15:08 UTC

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