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France, government

CNN on MSN · 14h

The left won France’s election, but its new government will be at the mercy of the far right

Since French President Emmanuel Macron’s explosive gamble to dissolve parliament before the summer, rumors have swirled over how the newly divided National Assembly would be represented in the administration.

France Has A New Government But A Budget Crisis May Not Be Far

Following an unprecedented period where France was without a government, Michel Barnier has now announced a cabinet, which in composition is centre-right.

The Economist · 1d

Macron’s new coalition yanks France a step to the right

E UROPE IS A continent of coalition governments, painful to forge and fragile to maintain. Most European politicians are familiar with their challenges. For Michel Barnier’s new French government, however,

France, interior minister

Hosted on MSN · 12h

France's new interior minister vows immigration curbs in rightward shift

France is likely to see much tougher immigration and security measures to reflect a broad rightward shift in society, its new interior minister said in remarks hinting at the minority government's dependence on the tacit support of the far right.

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

New French Interior Minister Says Priority to 'Restore Order'

Incoming Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said on Monday that his priority would be to "restore order" as he took control of the Interior Ministry. "The French people want more order - order in the streets,

France to expel illegal immigrants who have ‘broken in’ to country

France’s new interior minister has pledged to expel illegal immigrants who have “broken in” to the country amid moves aimed at toughening law and order.

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France is facing 'one of the worst deficits' in its history, minister says

France now has "one of the worst" public deficits in its modern history, the newly-installed Minister for Economy, Finance ...

15h

France's debt woes unnerve EU partners and markets

Concerns are growing among France's European Union partners and on financial markets that the fragility of its minority ...

First Ukrainian fighter pilots complete training on Alpha Jet in France

The first Ukrainian student pilots have completed training on the Alpha Jet at an airbase in southwest France.

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France has a new government. Can it solve the New Caledonia crisis after months of deadly unrest?

New Caledonia became French in 1853 under Emperor Napoleon III, Napoleon’s nephew and heir. It became an overseas territory ...

14h

France's EDF will scrap plans to convert Cordemais plant from coal to biomass

French energy group EDF has scrapped its plans for its "Ecocombust" project that would have converted a coal-fired power ...

19h

France’s Most Exclusive Wine Region Is Now More Welcoming to Tourists

New hotels and upgraded visitor experiences in Champagne are putting a new face on bubbly’s genteel reputation.

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France’s new government meets for the first time to discuss budget and migrant issues

France’s new government dominated by conservatives and centrists has gathered for the first time as Prime Minister Michel ...

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France’s debt struggles spark concerns in EU and markets

France's ongoing financial troubles are causing unease among its European Union partners and financial markets, as concerns ...

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Fishing group, N.S. fisherman happy with Canada-France halibut deal

Canada and France have reached a deal to try to end an almost decade-long dispute over halibut fishing off St-Pierre-Miquelon ...

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France's young finance minister acknowledges scale of job as markets fret

France's newly appointed finance minister, tasked with steering the nation out of a deep fiscal hole amid growing investor ...

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