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Barnier’s bold budget move in France spurs opposition to hold no-confidence vote

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier invoked a special constitutional tool on Monday to push through the controversial 2025 budget without a parliamentary vote. Mr Barnier...

Centre-right government announced in France two months after divisive elections

A new centre-right government was announced in France on Saturday, more than two months after elections that produced a hung parliament and deepened political...

Bells returning to Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris following devastating fire

Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is getting its bells back, just in time for the medieval landmark’s re-opening following a devastating fire in 2019. A...

Former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier named as France’s new prime minister

President Emmanuel Macron has named EU former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France’s new prime minister. The announcement came on Thursday after more than 50...

French rugby players accused of sex attack in Argentina return to Paris

Two French rugby players charged with aggravated sexual assault in Argentina have headed back to France, nearly two months after their arrest. The French national...

At least 13 dead after boat with dozens of migrants rips apart off French coast

The mayor of a French coastal town being used in a rescue operation says 13 migrants are dead after their boat ripped apart on...

Telegram messaging app chief freed from custody ahead of court appearance

French prosecutors have freed Telegram chief executive Pavel Durov from police custody after four days of questioning over allegations that the platform is being...

French police custody extended after arrest of Telegram chief executive Durov

A French investigative judge has extended police custody for the chief executive officer of the popular messaging app Telegram, Pavel Durov, prosecutors have said. Mr...

25,000 police a day will guard Paralympic Games, says French interior minister

France’s interior minister has said about 25,000 police officers will be deployed every day in Paris and beyond to watch over the Paralympic Games,...

British man investigated for climbing Eiffel Tower on final day of Olympics

A British man, who was seen climbing the Eiffel Tower on the last day of the Paris Olympics, has been released from police custody...

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