3 d. ago France’s finances are in turmoil. Here’s how it came to this

France’s finances and politics are in turmoil. President Emmanuel Macron has just appointed his fourth prime minister in 12 months, the deficit is out of control, borrowing costs are rising and parliament can’t muster a majority to tackle spending. It’s a serious comedown for a major industrial power that has the second-largest economy in Europe. […]

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2 w. ago Le premier ministre français va recevoir les chefs de parti avant un vote de confiance

En conseil des ministres, mercredi, Emmanuel Macron a dit son «soutien total» à la démarche de François Bayrou.

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2 w. ago Denmark summons US envoy after Greenland influence operation report

Denmark officials have summoned U.S. ministers for a meeting amid reports some Americans with ties to U.S. President Donald Trump are gathering intelligence in Greenland.

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2 w. ago Macron And Netanyahu Spar Over France’s Push For Palestinian Statehood

Emmanuel Macron pushed back on Tuesday against claims by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the French president was abetting antisemitism by planning to recognize a Palestinian state.

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2 w. ago U.S. diplomat accuses Macron of failing to act on rising antisemitism in France

The French Foreign Ministry responded that it ‘firmly refutes’ the allegations by Charles Kushner, which it considers ‘unacceptable’

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2 w. ago U.S. envoy summoned to France after Macron letter. Who is Charles Kushner?

Kushner, whose son Jared is married to U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka, accused French President Emmanuel Macron of not adequately combating antisemitism.

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2 w. ago France summons U.S. Ambassador Kushner over ’unacceptable’ letter about rising antisemitism

WASHINGTON — France has summoned the American ambassador to Paris after the diplomat, Charles Kushner, wrote a letter to French President Emmanuel Macron alleging the country did not do enough to combat antisemitism. France’s foreign ministry issued a statement Sunday announcing it had summoned Kushner to appear Monday at the French Ministry for Europe and […]

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4 w. ago Macron vows to punish antisemitic ‘hatred’ after memorial tree cut down

Paris (AFP) — The cutting down of an olive tree planted in memory of a young French Jewish man tortured to death in 2006 stirred outrage in France on Friday, with President Emmanuel Macron vowing punishment over an act of antisemitic “hatred”. Politicians across the political spectrum condemned the act as an attack against the […]

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