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Macron unveils plans for €109bn of AI investment in France
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldFrench President Emmanuel Macron has announced €109bn worth of...
Investigation details emerge following deaths of British couple in France
More details have emerged about the circumstances surrounding the deaths of a British man and woman in a rural area of southwest France.French news sites have named the couple...
Investigations continue after two Brits die in France
An investigation into the death of a British couple in France is continuing, after their bodies were discovered by a neighbour on Thursday.The pair, named on Friday as Andrew...
Fall in fertility rate becomes big challenge for provincial France
Colomiers in south-west France is modern, spread out - and not very attractive.Young couples came here from the nearby city of Toulouse to have children because property prices are...
First French Mirage fighter jets arrive in Ukraine
Ukraine has received the first Mirage fighter jets from France, French Defence Minister Sébastien Lecornu said on Thursday.The Mirages were handed over along with Ukrainian pilots who had been...
Ukraine says its long-range drones hit a Russian airfield as France delivers Mirage fighter jets
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian forces struck an airfield in southern Russia that was being used to launch Iran-designed Shahed drones, Ukraine’s General Staff claimed Thursday, as France said...
Macron invites Syrian interim president to visit France
French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday spoke on the phone with new Syrian interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and invited him to visit France in the coming weeks, in what...
France’s government expected to survive as far-right leader doesn’t support no-confidence motion
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French PM set to force budget through parliament
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will Monday force through France's budget without a vote, a move set to prompt a no-confidence motion from the left that could topple his...
Crypto exchange Binance faces money laundering probe in France
French authorities have initiated a judicial investigation into cryptocurrency exchange Binance over allegations of money laundering and tax fraud, reported Reuters. The Paris public prosecutor's office's economic and financial...
Valérie André, aviator and parachutist who became France’s first female general, dies aged 102
PARIS (AP) — Valérie André, a French aviator and parachutist who became the first woman to become a general officer in France, has died. She was 102.France's ministry of...
Victor Wembanyama Prepares to Become ‘Genuine’ Face of the N.B.A.
One day last summer, Harrison Barnes, a longtime N.B.A. veteran, was finishing up an off-season workout with Victor Wembanyama, his 7-foot-4, then-20-year-old San Antonio Spurs teammate and one of...