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Bank of France Governor Calls Debt Forgiveness Plan 'Illegal, Dangerous, and Useless'

Bank of France Chief: Debt Plan Illegal, Dangerous, Useless

French data watchdog CNIL to investigate tax authority after massive data breach

CNIL probes French tax authority over massive data breach

France-Germany borrowing cost gap widens to highest level since 2012

France-Germany borrowing cost gap hits 2012 high

Germany beats Belgium to reach historic World Cup semi-final

Germany has reached the semi-finals of the Women's Basketball World Cup for the first time after defeating Belgium 93-74. They will face France in the next round.

Artist Claude Lévêque to face trial for child abuse

French contemporary artist Claude Lévêque will stand trial for rape and sexual assault charges involving three minors. The alleged incidents span from 1989 to 2017.

France's 2026 growth forecast cut to 0.4%

France's economic growth forecast for 2026 has been lowered to 0.4% by INSEE, a significant decrease from previous projections. This slowdown places France behind other major advanced economies and the Eurozone average.

France: Gas reference price to increase by 6.3% on October 1

France gas prices to rise 6.3% Oct 1

EU Asylum Applications Drop 17% in First Half of 2026, Lowest Since 2021

EU asylum applications hit 5-year low

French health agency warns 1.6 million women about rare meningioma risk from certain birth control pills

French agency warns 1.6M women of rare meningioma risk from birth

Scientists Discover New Superionic Ice Structure Under Extreme Conditions

New Superionic Ice Structure Discovered

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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan Holds Phone Call with French Counterpart Jean-Noël Barrot

Turkish FM Fidan Talks With French FM Barrot

French Schools Purchase 50,000 Cooling Units Amid Heatwave Concerns

French Schools Buy 50,000 Cooling Units

France to Reduce Special Tax on Large Companies' Profits, Minister Promises

France to Cut Special Tax on Big Companies' Profits

Anne Hidalgo backs Raphaël Glucksmann in French left-wing presidential primary

Anne Hidalgo backs Raphaël Glucksmann for president

French Prime Minister Considers Reducing Ministerial Salaries for 2027 Budget

French PM May Cut Minister Salaries

French firefighters begin 6-week strike demanding more staff and resources

French firefighters strike for more staff, resources

French Presidential Candidate Bruno Retailleau Proposes Ending Birthright Citizenship by Referendum

French candidate wants referendum to end birthright citizenship

Turkey Welcomes 12 Nations' Decision Against Israeli Settlements in West Bank

Turkey Praises 12 Nations' West Bank Settlement Action

UK, France, Canada Impose Sanctions on Israeli Settlements Over West Bank Actions

UK, France, Canada Sanction Israeli Settlements

Turkey's Foreign Ministry Supports 12 Nations' Ban on Trade with West Bank Settlements

Turkey Backs 12 Nations' Ban on West Bank Settlement Trade

Over 60 Sheep Killed in Wolf Attack in Vercors, France

Over 60 Sheep Killed in Wolf Attack in Vercors

France, UK, Canada and 9 other nations to sanction trade with Israeli settlements

12 nations to sanction trade with Israeli settlements

Family Reunites with Lost Cat Found at French Highway Rest Stop After Nearly a Month

Lost Cat Found at French Rest Stop After Month

PISA 2025 Results Show French Students' Scores at All-Time Low

French students' PISA scores hit record low

Council of Europe Warns of Poor Conditions in French Retirement Homes

Council of Europe Warns of Poor Conditions in French Retirement Homes

12 Countries Impose Sanctions on Israel Over West Bank Settlements

12 Nations Ban Trade with Israeli Settlements

Renoir Museum in France Robbed of Art Valued at 9 Million Euros

Renoir Museum robbed of 9M Euro art

Four artworks valued at €9 million stolen from Renoir Museum in France

Four artworks stolen from Renoir Museum in France

France's trade deficit widens to 6.7 billion euros in July

France trade deficit widens to €6.7B in July

French Students' Scores Hit Historic Lows in Math and Reading, PISA 2025 Survey Reveals

French students' scores hit historic lows in PISA 2025 survey