Topic: Paris (France) - CSMonitor.com

Terrorism & Security Mali rebel fighters better prepared than first thought: French officials

Initial French estimates of a brief conflict may be revised as militants are not breaking quickly, French airstrikes continue, and more French troops are on the way.

French government unfazed by massive anti-gay marriage protest

French public backs Mali intervention, but for how long?

With French airstrikes, has the war to retake northern Mali begun? (+video)

Kurds rally in Paris, demand justice for 3 women killed in mysterious circumstances

France reports security agent killed in special forces mission in Somalia

France pushes back Mali rebels with airstrikes

As French forces hit rebels in Mali, Paris wants to avoid Europe's Afghanistan (+video)

Turkey, Kurds disagree over who was behind Paris killings

Three women 'executed' as 'dark forces' at work in Paris, says Kurdish official (+video)

Tunnel vision: London celebrates 150th birthday of its iconic 'Tube'

Terrorism & Security Kurdish leader's murder in Paris threatens tentative Turkish-PKK peace deal

Stir It Up! Book review, author Q&A, and salt and pepper shrimp

Do French women need feminism?

France's 'boys will be boys' mentality challenges gender equality

Depardieu, now Russian citizen, welcomed warmly (+video)

Terrorism & Security US embassy evacuated as rebels surge in Central African Republic

Syrian conflict threatens to fracture Iraq

'Les Misérables' features great acting as well as singing

Geography of joy? Where the world's happiest people live.

Ravi Shankar bridged cultures by bringing sitar to the West, but at a cost

Sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar bridged India and the West

Nurse left suicide note, Aussie radio sets up $525,000 fund (+video)

Is Berlusconi really set to lead Italy again?

On Europe's foreign agenda: how to handle Israel