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French far-left Member of European Parliament Rima Hassan held in police custody

PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - Rima Hassan, a French far-left Member of European Parliament (MEP), was b...

2nd April, 2026

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Goldman, Citi staff to work remotely after foiled bomb attack on another bank in Paris

PARIS, April 2 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs told its Paris staff they could work remotely on Thursday f...

2nd April, 2026

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Russia urges France to release woman arrested for suspected espionage

MOSCOW, April 1 (Reuters) - Russia urged France on Wednesday to release Anna Novikova, a Russian-Fre...

1st April, 2026

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French peacekeeping troops in Lebanon subject to 'unacceptable intimidation' -junior minister

PARIS, April 1 (Reuters) - French peacekeeping troops serving in Lebanon were subjected to 'absolute...

1st April, 2026

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French preliminary inflation at 1.9% in March, in line with forecasts

March 31 (Reuters) - French consumer prices rose as expected in March, preliminary data from statist...

31st March, 2026

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France to announce targeted measures to address energy prices, minister says

PARIS, March 26 (Reuters) - France will announce targeted measures in the coming days to address ene...

26th March, 2026

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French tycoon Bolloré denies political war against public broadcaster

By Michel Rose PARIS, March 24 (Reuters) - French media tycoon Vincent Bolloré told lawmakers on Tue...

24th March, 2026

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French stats agency trims growth outlook as Iran war lifts inflation

PARIS, March 24 (Reuters) - The French economy is set to maintain moderate growth in the first half...

24th March, 2026

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'A towering figure in French politics': reactions to Lionel Jospin's death pour in

PARIS, March 23 (Reuters) - Lionel Jospin, Socialist prime minister of France from 1997 to 2002, has...

23rd March, 2026

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Former French Prime Minister Lionel Jospin dies at 88, BFM reports

PARIS, March 23 (Reuters) - Former French Socialist Prime Minister Lionel Jospin died at age 88, bro...

23rd March, 2026

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Paris and Marseille in focus as French vote in local election runoffs

By Ingrid Melander PARIS, March 22 (Reuters) - French voters will on Sunday elect mayors for Paris,...

22nd March, 2026

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Paris appeals court rejects government's request for suspension of Shein's marketplace

PARIS, March 19 (Reuters) -    A Paris Court of Appeal on Thursday rejected the French government's...

19th March, 2026