Yellow Vests

Anti-Semitism has plagued French society for centuries, flaring up in times of crisis — especially during epidemics. In the 14th century, for instance, Jews were massacred in France during the Black Death epidemic after they were blamed for spreading the disease by poisoning water wells. In the city of Strasbourg alone,…

The journalists at BuzzFeed News are proud to bring you trustworthy and relevant reporting about the coronavirus. To help keep this news free, become a member and sign up for our newsletter, Outbreak Today. The coronavirus crisis has brought new life to an old conspiracy theory about a totalitarian world…

With France reeling from the Covid-19 pandemic, the head of the Paris police force has been rebuked for suggesting that the worst-affected patients have only themselves to blame for their illness. France has been hit especially hard by the coronavirus outbreak. The country has confirmed nearly 60,000 cases as of…

Artist: Shuang Li Venue: Peres Projects, Berlin Exhibition Title: I Want to Sleep More but by Your Side Date: February 28 – April 3, 2020 Click here to view slideshow  Full gallery of images, press release and link available after the jump. Images: Video:   Shuang Li, I Want…

by Paul Craig Roberts via PaulCraigRoberts.org Marc Wathelet, a virologist and specialist in coronaviruses and respiratory diseases explains why Asia was successful in containing Covid-19 and why the West is not.   My dear fellow citizens, I am the virologist, specialist in coronaviruses and respiratory diseases, whose views differ significantly from the experts who…

What’s going on in the fifth largest economy in the world arguably points to a major collusion scandal in which the French government is helping Big Pharma to profit from the expansion of Covid-19. Informed French citizens are absolutely furious about it. My initial question to a serious, unimpeachable Paris…

A disinfection team decontaminates Mulhouse train station (photo: Getty)As France prepares to enter its third week of confinement the Prime Minister, Edouard Philippe, has warned that ‘the fight has only just begun’. Coronavirus has claimed 2,606 French lives to date, but at a press conference on Saturday evening Philippe said:…

by Jean-Louis GasséeSome thoughts on the differences between the French and US reactions to the Covid-19 pandemic from a native Frenchman and proud US citizen.We moved to Palo Alto in 1989, a few weeks before the Loma Prieta earthquake. In retrospect, it was a minor disturbance compared to today’s challenges.…

What’s going on in the fifth largest economy in the world arguably points to a major collusion scandal in which the French government is helping Big Pharma to profit from the expansion of Covid-19. Informed French citizens are absolutely furious about it. My initial question to a serious, unimpeachable Paris…

Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Asia Times, The French government is arguably helping Big Pharma profit from the Covid-19 pandemic... What’s going on in the fifth largest economy in the world arguably points to a major collusion scandal in which the French government is helping Big Pharma to profit…