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French Government Creaks

Facing far-right ultimatum, French finance minister says budget can still be improved

French Finance Minister Antoine Armand said on Saturday that the 2025 budget could still be improved, but stopped short of giving ground in a standoff with the far right over new concessions.

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French Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government makes budget concession

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier scrapped plans to raise electricity taxes amid the far-right's no-confidence vote threat.

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French Government Creaks as Barnier's Budget Woes Weaken Survival Chances

Barnier's government could fall before Christmas, and perhaps even by next week, if far-right and leftist foes force a no-confidence motion that he is likely to lose, according to a dozen sources from across the political spectrum.

French president tours Notre Dame

French President Macron visits Notre Dame as fire-ravaged cathedral prepares to reopen

French President Emmanuel Macron French President Macron toured the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris Friday, just days before the restored landmark is set to reopen.

President Macron tours Notre Dame cathedral, five years after blaze

Here’s a first glimpse inside the new-look Notre Dame Cathedral, five years after it was engulfed by flames in 2019.

First look inside rebuilt Notre-Dame as Macron calls its reopening a 'shock of hope'

The French president praises the cathedral's restoration with the building set to open to the public on 7 December.

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French PM scraps electricity tax amid far right's no-confidence threat

Gupta and Leigh Thomas PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Thursday dropped plans to raise electricity ...

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Senegal demands answers as the West African country commemorates a French colonial massacre

Biram Senghor regularly goes to pay his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital ...

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French bond yields surpass Greece’s for first time as budget worries swirl

The 10-year yield on French government debt briefly reached 3.02 per cent in early trading on Thursday, crossing above the ...

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For the first time, France’s Macron calls 1944 killings of West African troops by French a massacre

France's President Emmanuel Macron has for the first time recognized the killing of West African soldiers by the French Army ...

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LVMH's Arnault tells French spy trial he didn't know about allegedly illegal surveillance

LVMH Chairman and CEO Bernard Arnault is set to testify at a Paris court on Thursday in the trial of France's former spy ...

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French Yields Close In on Italy With Safe Market Image in Ruins

First Ireland, then Portugal and Spain, and now Greece. One after another, countries at the heart of Europe’s debt crisis ...

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'They threw her body into the ocean' - woman dies on boat headed for French island

The family of beauty-salon owner Fathi Hussein are deep in mourning at their home in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, following ...

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Senegal mourns Thiaroye war heroes slain by French troops 80 years ago

Senegal commemorates the 80th anniversary of the Thiaroye massacre on Sunday, honouring the African riflemen killed by French ...

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