Ali Akbar, who's sold newspapers on the streets of Paris for 50 years, is now a knight

For decades, Ali Akbar has sold papers on the Left Bank of Paris. Last month, France gave the beloved 73-year-old immigrant ...
Yahoo

France's Macron to honor Paris' last known newspaper hawker

“I have a certain way of selling newspapers. I try to create jokes so people laugh. I try to be positive and I create a certain atmosphere. The joy of life is what we call it. I make people laugh, I ...
Hyperallergic

French Newspaper Runs Blank Frames to Highlight Plight of Photojournalists

To highlight journalism's visual plight, yesterday's edition of the leftist French newspaper Libération ran with blank placeholders instead of images. To highlight journalism’s visual plight, ...
Nieman Journalism Lab

Le Monde and two other French newspapers will offer some of their subscribers free access to The New York Times

“The bundle will not be available to all Le Monde readers; instead, the French outlet will selectively present it to those with a high propensity to respond to it, such as readers who engage with the ...