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Macron Day After Elizabeth’s Death: We All Feel A Void
French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his appreciation for the late Queen Elizabeth in a video message to citizens of the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth on Friday.
"We all feel an emptiness," he says a day after her…
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Forest Fires in Gironde Continue to Rage Out of Control
According to local media, about 3850 hectares of forest have already been lost due to the two major forest fires raging in the French southwestern department of Gironde since Tuesday.
About a thousand firefighters are trying to…
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France Repatriates 35 Minors and 16 Mothers from Syrian Camps
France on Tuesday repatriated 35 minors and 16 mothers who had been held in jihadist detention camps in Syria since the fall of the Islamic State terror group.
This was announced by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
The…
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French Inflation Rises Further to Record High
French inflation rose further in June to a record level according to the European harmonized measurement method. Money in the country was worth 6.5 percent less than a year ago. That was 5.8 percent in May.
Moreover, the increase…
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Loss of Macron’s Coalition Could Cost President Majority
French President Emmanuel Macron could lose his majority in the National Assembly in the final round of parliamentary elections on Sunday, according to the latest poll.
In the results of the poll for news channel BFMTV, his party…
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Marine Le Pen Pledges to Stay with EU and Eurozone
Marine Le Pen, who is running against President Emmanuel Macron in the French presidential election on April 24, does not want to leave the European Union or the eurozone.
She said that when asked at the start of her new campaign.…
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97 Arrests and 513 Fines During Freedom Convoys in Paris
The French security forces arrested 97 people in Paris on Saturday and issued 513 fines as part of the "freedom convoys" protesting the corona measures. This is apparent from the final balance published by the police on Sunday morning.…
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China Angry With French Parliament Over Uighurs Genocide Motion
The Chinese foreign ministry has condemned a motion in the lower house of the French parliament calling the persecution of the Uyghurs genocide.
The motion was tabled by the Socialist Party on Thursday and passed almost…
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