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Image for Russia urges France to release woman arrested for suspected espionageHeadlines

Russia Urges France to Release Woman Arrested for Suspected Espionage

Image for French peacekeeping troops in Lebanon subject to 'unacceptable intimidation' -junior ministerHeadlines

French Peacekeeping Troops in Lebanon Subject to 'unacceptable Intimidation' -Junior Minister

Image for French preliminary inflation at 1.9% in March, in line with forecastsFinance

French Preliminary Inflation at 1.9% in March, in Line With Forecasts

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France to Announce Targeted Measures to Address Energy Prices, Minister Says

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French Tycoon Bolloré Denies Political War Against Public Broadcaster

Date: March 24, 2026

By Michel Rose PARIS, March 24 (Reuters) - French media tycoon Vincent Bolloré told lawmakers on Tuesday that he had become the "perfect scapegoat" for what he described as a hostile elite, rejecting...

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French Stats Agency Trims Growth Outlook as Iran War Lifts Inflation

Date: March 24, 2026

PARIS, March 24 (Reuters) - The French economy is set to maintain moderate growth in the first half of the year as higher inflation linked to the war in Iran weighs on activity, the national...

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'a Towering Figure in French Politics': Reactions to Lionel Jospin's Death Pour In

Date: March 23, 2026

PARIS, March 23 (Reuters) - Lionel Jospin, Socialist prime minister of France from 1997 to 2002, has died. Below are reactions and tributes from across the country's political spectrum. EMMANUEL...

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Former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin Dies at 88, Bfm Reports

Date: March 23, 2026

PARIS, March 23 (Reuters) - Former French Socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin died at age 88, broadcaster BFM reported. Jospin was head of government under the centre-right President Jacques Chirac...

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Paris and Marseille in Focus as French Vote in Local Election Runoffs

Date: March 22, 2026

By Ingrid Melander PARIS, March 22 (Reuters) - French voters will on Sunday elect mayors for Paris, Marseille and over 1,500 other cities and towns in ballots that will test the strength of the far...

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Paris Appeals Court Rejects Government's Request for Suspension of Shein's Marketplace

Date: March 19, 2026

PARIS, March 19 (Reuters) -    A Paris Court of Appeal on Thursday rejected the French government's request to suspend Chinese online platform Shein's marketplace, defeating an appeal by the state...