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Traditional Political Parties Lose Ground Ahead of 2026 French Municipal Elections
France and Europe Aim to Strengthen Economic Sovereignty Amid Industry Challenges and New Legislation
French Economy in Early 2026: Official Optimism Meets Harsh Realities
France Faces Continued Rain and Flood Alerts as Storm Nils Recedes
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Tempête Nils Ravages Multiple French Regions with Fatalities, Flooding, and Power Outages
Tempête Nils has caused fatalities, flooding, and power outages across France, prompting evacuations and emergency responses amid ongoing severe weather conditions.
Tempête Nils Ravages Multiple French Regions with Fatalities, Flooding, and Power Outages
Sanary-sur-Mer Teacher Stabbing: Victim Regains Consciousness While Student Faces Attempted Murder Charges
Storm Nils Continues to Batter Southern France: One Fatality, Massive Power Outages, and Flood Alerts
Storm Nils Brings Severe Weather Warnings and Avalanche Risks Across France
Community Aid and Legal Probes Continue Following Crans-Montana Fire Tragedy
Investigation Opens After 14-Year-Old's Suicide in Saint-Nazaire Amid School Harassment Claims
A 14-year-old girl's suicide in Saint-Nazaire has triggered an investigation into prolonged school harassment, prompting calls from the education minister for increased parental involvement to combat school violence and bullying across France.
France Faces Continued Rain and Flood Alerts as Storm Nils Recedes
France Unveils Ambitious 2026-2035 Energy Strategy Focused on Nuclear Revival
Suspended Sentences Sought for Nine CRS Officers in 'Gilets Jaunes' Burger King Assault Trial
Storm Nils Batters Southern France with Violent Winds and Flooding
Investigation Opens After 14-Year-Old's Suicide in Saint-Nazaire Amid School Harassment Claims
Zinedine Zidane Confirmed as France's National Coach After 2026 World Cup, Facing Tough Nations League Group
Didier Deschamps will step down after the 2026 World Cup with Zinedine Zidane confirmed as his successor, beginning a challenging Nations League campaign against Italy, Belgium, and Turkey.
Zinedine Zidane Confirmed as France's National Coach After 2026 World Cup, Facing Tough Nations League Group
Fabien Galthié Announces Strategic Changes for France's Six Nations Clash with Wales
France Shines with Historic Four Medals at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics 2026
BeIN Sports Secures Broadcasting Rights for 2026 FIFA World Cup in France, Overshadowing Ligue 1+
Roberto De Zerbi's Tumultuous Tenure at Marseille Ends After Champions League Exit
Traditional Political Parties Lose Ground Ahead of 2026 French Municipal Elections
French municipal elections in March 2026 highlight a sharp decline in traditional party influence as voters increasingly favor independent local leadership.
Traditional Political Parties Lose Ground Ahead of 2026 French Municipal Elections
Bruno Retailleau Launches 2027 Presidential Bid as Laurent Wauquiez Calls for Unified Right-Wing Candidate
Bruno Retailleau Launches 2027 Presidential Bid with Strong Focus on Immigration and National Order
Marine Le Pen's Legal Challenges Reshape 2027 Presidential Race and Push RN Leadership Shift
Sébastien Lecornu Named 2025 Political Personality at Prix du Trombinoscope Amidst Political Turbulence
France and Europe Aim to Strengthen Economic Sovereignty Amid Industry Challenges and New Legislation
France and Europe are reinforcing economic sovereignty through SME innovation and new EU legislation targeting strategic sectors and foreign investments, amid a shifting global landscape.
France and Europe Aim to Strengthen Economic Sovereignty Amid Industry Challenges and New Legislation
French Economy in Early 2026: Official Optimism Meets Harsh Realities
Sanofi CEO Paul Hudson Replaced by Belén Garijo Amid Company Challenges
France Launches New Sovereign Fund and Boosts Strategic Investments to Strengthen Economy
Europe Weighs Eurobonds Amid Growing Geopolitical and Economic Uncertainty
Liberty Media Transforms MotoGP into a Global Entertainment Powerhouse
Bad Bunny's Historic Super Bowl Halftime Show Sparks Cultural and Political Conversations
Ambre Jadah Wins Star Academy's 13th Season with Powerful Performances and Widespread Support
The Return of Film-Concerts: 2026’s Must-Experience Cultural Phenomenon
Ambre Jadah Wins Star Academy 2025, Captivates France with Powerful Performances
French Health Authority Officially Moves Away from Psychoanalysis in Autism Care with New Evidence-Based Guidelines
France's Haute Autorité de Santé releases new autism guidelines emphasizing evidence-based therapies and ending psychoanalysis.
French Health Authority Officially Moves Away from Psychoanalysis in Autism Care with New Evidence-Based Guidelines
French Health Authorities Warn of Heavy Metal Exposure in Food Amid New Cadmium Ban Proposal
French Infant Formula Recalls Prompt Rights Complaint and Calls for Investigation
Morning Immunotherapy Doubles Advanced Lung Cancer Survival Rates, Macron Maintains Cancer Fight Budget
France Launches Targeted Lung Cancer Screening Program Aiming for Nationwide Coverage by 2030
Police Dismantle Major Ticket Fraud Network at the Louvre, Two Museum Agents Arrested
French police have dismantled a major ticket fraud network at the Louvre, arresting two museum agents and several others involved in illegally selling group visit tickets at inflated prices.
Police Dismantle Major Ticket Fraud Network at the Louvre, Two Museum Agents Arrested
New Sexual Violence Complaints in Paris Nursery School Amid Broader Child Abuse Investigations
Paris Nurse Suspended for Eight Months Over Surgical Cap Dress Code Dispute
Sexual Assault Allegations and Institutional Failures Rock Parisian Schools Amid Municipal Campaign
Police Intervention in Paris’ 16th Arrondissement Ends Safely After Suicide Threat
Marseille Activist Amine Kessaci Under Police Protection Amid Threats Linked to Drug Trafficking
Calls for Political Reform and Disability Inclusion Intensify Ahead of Marseille's 2026 Municipal Elections
Marseille Bans Kurdish Protest Following Violent Clashes
Sébastien Delogu sparks controversy with allegations of police complicity in Marseille drug trafficking
Seven-Year Prison Sentence for Couple Behind France's Largest Real Estate Fraud
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2027 french presidential election
Bruno Retailleau Launches 2027 Presidential Bid as Laurent Wauquiez Calls for Unified Right-Wing Candidate
Bruno Retailleau Launches 2027 Presidential Bid with Strong Focus on Immigration and National Order
Marine Le Pen's Legal Challenges Reshape 2027 Presidential Race and Push RN Leadership Shift
Rising Citizen Disengagement Signals Troubling Trends for French Politics in 2026
Marine Le Pen Faces Crucial Verdict on Legal Troubles Affecting 2027 Presidential Bid
2026 budget
Sébastien Lecornu Named 2025 Political Personality at Prix du Trombinoscope Amidst Political Turbulence
Political Controversy Surrounds Amélie de Montchalin’s Appointment to Head Cour des comptes
François Villeroy de Galhau to Step Down as Banque de France Governor in June 2026
Paris Right-Wing Criticizes Nearly €300 Million Annual Funding to Associations by Anne Hidalgo's Administration
French Economy Faces Pressure Amid Political Challenges Over Budget Cuts
Weather warning
France Faces Continued Rain and Flood Alerts as Storm Nils Recedes
Storm Nils Continues to Batter Southern France: One Fatality, Massive Power Outages, and Flood Alerts
Storm Nils Brings Severe Weather Warnings and Avalanche Risks Across France
Storm Nils Triggers Red Flood Alerts in Gironde and Lot-et-Garonne Amid Widespread Weather Warnings
Météo France Raises Orange Alerts Across 19 Departments Amid Severe Weather on February 11, 2026
Political crisis
Rising Citizen Disengagement Signals Troubling Trends for French Politics in 2026
Marine Le Pen Faces Crucial Verdict on Legal Troubles Affecting 2027 Presidential Bid
Amélie de Montchalin to Lead Cour des Comptes Amid Conflict of Interest Concerns
Record Low Political Trust in France Revealed by 2026 Cevipof Survey
Record Low Trust in French Politics Highlights Crisis, Mayors Remain Trusted
Football
BeIN Sports Secures Broadcasting Rights for 2026 FIFA World Cup in France, Overshadowing Ligue 1+
French Women's Futsal Team to Play Historic Match in Brittany Amid Growing Sport Popularity
France’s Euro 2026 Futsal Journey Ends in Heartbreaking Third-Place Loss to Croatia
2026 Coupe de France Quarter-Finals Scheduled with Full TV Broadcast Details
Coupe de France 2026 Quarter-Finals TV Schedule Revealed
Civil unrest
Nationwide Protests Erupt Against Controversial 'Duplomb' Agricultural Law in France
Protests Escalate Outside Iran's UN Ambassador Residence Amid Diplomatic Tensions
Thousands of French Police Protest Nationwide Against Resource Shortages
Thousands Rally Across France Demanding Increased Police Resources Amid Rising Violence
Police Nationwide Protest Over Resources and Working Conditions Amid Rising Insecurity
Television
Complete TV Schedule for Coupe de France Round of 16 Matches Including OM vs Rennes
CANAL+ Launches Affordable RAT+ Streaming Packages for Youth; Sony and TCL Form Home Entertainment Joint Venture
Air France Launches Apple TV Onboard to Boost Long-Haul Entertainment
France Télévisions Launches Innovative Digital Sports Channel for 2026 Winter Olympics and Beyond
Emerging French Entertainment Projects Set to Captivate Audiences in Early 2026
Economic trends and indicators
French Economy in Early 2026: Official Optimism Meets Harsh Realities
France's Economy Set for Steady but Modest Growth in Early 2026, With Regional Variations
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Faces Economic Strain in 2025 Amid Rising Business Failures
Economic Strains Persist in Haute-Savoie and Savoie amid National and International Challenges
77% of French Citizens Feel Work No Longer Pays Off Amid Economic Strains
Political leadership
Marine Le Pen's Legal Challenges Reshape 2027 Presidential Race and Push RN Leadership Shift
Sébastien Lecornu Named 2025 Political Personality at Prix du Trombinoscope Amidst Political Turbulence
Alpes-Maritimes Political Realignments Shake Up 2026 Municipal Race
French Political Leaders Face Social Media Dilemma Amid Risks and Criticism
La France Insoumise at 10: Navigating Decline and Controversy Ahead of 2027
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