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2027 French presidential election: Mélenchon and radical left La France Insoumise court gamers
Once a critic of games such as Assassin's Creed Unity, France's radical-left leader is backing a bill on gamers' rights, presented Thursday, as a way to win new voters and counter the far right....
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Revealed: The town in France where locals speak 'perfect' French
If you ask where in France people speak the “purest” French, one town has a longstanding claim to the title.
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US judge narrows Macrons' defamation lawsuit against American podcaster
A judge in the United States has ruled that French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte could continue their defamation lawsuit against the companies of the American podcaster Candace Owens, but not against Owens herself....
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European Central Bank meets as France's deteriorating public finances continue to drive questions
Most expect the ECB to keep interest rates on hold for now, having already hiked them twice this year.
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Ten years after the Calais 'jungle' was dismantled, migrants still wait in makeshift camps hoping to reach Britain
Since the 2016 dismantling of what was then Europe's largest shantytown, a scattering of small camps hidden in woods and scrubland has sprung up along France's northern coast, where aid groups describe squalid living conditions....
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France's demographic shift calls for a comprehensive approach beyond pro-natalist rhetoric, says economic council
In its annual report, France's Economic, Social and Environmental Council (CESE) urged protecting the welfare model by keeping older workers employed and helping more young people into jobs. It also cited 'migration policies' as 'one of the levers' for meeting labor market needs....
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'A constant, anxious background noise': France's social crisis takes psychological toll
Since the start of high school student blockades, and even more so since October 17, general practitioners, psychiatrists and psychologists have observed the impact of the current climate of anxiety on some of their patients and have tried to offer them strategies to protect them...
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Safran bets on the UK, where government support for aerospace is 'clearer and more decisive' than in France
Britain is backing its aerospace sector with €2.8 billion over 10 years, while France has yet to guarantee in its 2027 budget the €300 million a year Emmanuel Macron promised in 2023....