Two men close to Benin’s president sentenced to 20 years in prison for coup plot
Two men close to Benin’s president have been sentenced to 20 years in prison for plotting a coup in the small West African ...
Legit on MSN10h
French luxury billionaire sparks tax debate with threat to leave
Bernard Arnault, the billionaire boss of the world's biggest luxury conglomerate LVMH, has picked a fight with the French ...
Big success for Donald Trump, Elon Musk? One of the world's richest persons warn that companies could flee France for US
Bernard Arnault, the billionaire boss of the world's biggest luxury conglomerate LVMH, has picked a fight with the French ...
French Prime Minister seeks compromise on controversial 2025 budget plan
Even if the joint parliamentary committee finds a compromise, there is no guarantee the budget bill will be adopted by the ...
Courthouse News Service16h
France’s PM charged with Mission: Impossible on budget bill — compromise
A month into 2025, France has a dramatic deficit and no budget. Experts say Prime Minister François Bayrou's efforts to win ...
France's shrinking economy betrays urgent need to overcome budget wrangles
France’s beleaguered economy was given a boost by the Olympics Games in Paris last summer but political upheaval has ensued ...
France's budget talks crumble, raising doubts about government's survival
French budget talks teetered on the brink of collapse on Wednesday, a day after Socialist party officials suspended their ...
France's budget talks close to collapse after Socialists pull out
French budget talks were on the verge of collapse on Wednesday, a day after Socialist party officials suspended their ...
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'A source of French pride'? Louvre museum's poor conditions prompt outcry
The director of the Louvre last week sent a memo to France’s culture minister detailing the dilapidated state of the Paris ...
The Economist4d
The French government’s survival is now in Socialist hands
To Mr Mélenchon’s consternation, 58 out of 66 Socialist deputies, including their leader, Olivier Faure, refused. They ...
The Economist4d
François Hollande hopes to make the French left electable again
T HREE YEARS ago the French Socialist Party was crushed into irrelevance. The party that supplied two modern ...
Chatham House5d
The collapse of Barnier’s government shows bold choices are needed to end France’s political deadlock
The no-confidence vote in Michel Barnier that has toppled his minority government ... Their intention is to force Emmanuel Macron to resign ahead of the French presidential election due in 2027. Both ...