France's PM wants to scrap two public holidays to help fix government finances
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou proposed scrapping two public holidays and freezing most public spending as part of a 43.8 billion euro ($
July 15, 2025French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou proposed scrapping two public holidays and freezing most public spending as part of a 43.8 billion euro ($
July 15, 2025France’s prime minister has proposed cutting two public holidays to save money in next year’s budget
July 15, 2025German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Sunday said he will work intensively with French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen to resolve the
July 13, 2025Britain and France have agreed to a pilot plan that will send some migrants who cross the English Channel on small boats back to France as the U.K. government struggles to tamp down criticism that it has lost control of the country’s borders
July 10, 2025British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron announced tougher migration controls on Thursday,
July 09, 2025France is missing out on the investor optimism that has defined Europe's markets this year, hamstrung by its strained public
July 09, 2025French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday Britain and France must work together to counter the world's many destabilising threats and
July 08, 2025French President Emmanuel Macron praised his country's ties with Britain on the first day of a state visit
July 08, 2025King Charles emphasizes bonds between UK and France as he welcomes Macron in first European state visit since Brexit
July 08, 2025The Kremlin said on Wednesday that it was France that asked for French President Emmanuel Macron to speak by phone with Russian President Vladimir Putin after a pause of nearly three
July 02, 2025Russian President Vladimir Putin had a "substantial" phone call with French President Emmanuel Macron on the Iran-Israel conflict and Ukraine, the Kremlin said on Tuesday, the
July 01, 2025A once-in-a-decade summit kicked off in Seville in scorching temperatures on Monday with global leaders under mounting pressure to
June 30, 2025They call it ‘Merzcron’: The EU’s Franco-German engine is powering up once again
June 26, 2025France will finalise its own analysis on damage to Iran's nuclear facilities in the next few days and will then compare results with allies, French President Emmanuel Macron said
June 25, 2025President Emmanuel Macron threw France's backing behind plans for a European satellite manufacturing champion and called for accelerated
June 20, 2025The Netherlands has launched operation Orange Shield to protect next week's NATO summit, deploying combat helicopters, sea patrols,
June 20, 2025France will host the next G7 summit at the Alpine spa resort town of Evian-les-Bains in June 2026, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday, vowing to keep
June 17, 2025The chemistry that once defined the political dynamic between Donald Trump and Emmanuel Macron was nowhere to be seen when the U.S. president blasted his French counterpart on social media
June 17, 2025French President Emmanuel Macron warned that Greenland is “not to be sold” nor “to be taken” in a key visit to the strategic Arctic territory coveted by U.S. President Donald Trump
June 15, 2025French president touches down in Greenland, in solidarity with territory eyed by Trump
June 15, 2025French President Emmanuel Macron, during a visit to Greenland to offer his support to the Arctic island, said on Sunday that Russia
June 14, 2025French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that information France had on the Iranian nuclear programme was most concerning, adding that the programme was close to a critical
June 13, 2025A United Nations conference hosted by France and Saudi Arabia to work towards a two-state solution between Israel and the
June 13, 2025Leaders of Britain, France and Germany on Friday called for all sides to refrain from further escalation after Israeli strikes against nuclear and military facilities in Iran,
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