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POLITICS1d agoFrance’s far right leader visits Ceuta amid migration debateFrance’s far-right leader Jordan Bardella begins a two-day visit to Spain with a stop in Ceuta, where a mass migrant influx reignited debate over immigration.Africanews [en]
POLITICS1d agoChad-France: Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno expected at the Élysée by Emmanuel MacronLe président tchadien atterrit à Paris en provenance de N’Djamena ce 12 octobre. Il doit rencontrer son homologue français, Emmanuel Macron, dès le lendemain. C’est déjà la troisième rencontre entre les deux hommes depuis le mois de janvier.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSBREAKING1d agoMassive student mobilization in France: incidents multiply one day before the national marchClarín
POLITICS1d agoSunil Bharti Mittal conferred France’s highest civilian awardBharti Enterprises founder Sunil Bharti Mittal receives the Légion d’Honneur from French President Emmanuel Macron, in recognition of his role in deepening India-France economic tiesThe Hindu
POLITICS1d agoFrance scrambles to deploy supply teachers, but will it be enough to quell student anger?Student unions in France are hailing what they see as a major concession from the French government after more than two weeks of often violent nationwide student protests: the urgent deployment of some 3,000 supply teachers to schools with the greatest staffing needs. But where exactly are these teachers coming from? And will the move be enough to quell fresh protests, especially amid a renewed debate about overzealous policing tactics?France 24 [en]
POLITICS1d agoFrance moves to dissolve group run by antisemitic ideologue Alain SoralFrance has begun proceedings to dissolve the organisation founded by French far-right anti-Semitic essayist Alain Soral, whose ideology has been cited as an influence on numerous far-right leaders.RFI [en]
POLITICS1d agoFrance: Founder of small centre-left party wins presidential primaryIn France, a primary organised by the opposition Socialists and their centre-left allies held this Sunday has resulted in a clear winner. He is Raphaël Glucksmann, a member of the European Parliament and founder of the “Place Publique” party. He emerges now, at age 46, as a major figure in the election campaign for the French Presidency. That election will be held in April. Story by Nicholas Rushworth.France 24 [en]
POLITICS1d agoFrance’s High School Students Plan Fresh ProtestsThe new protests, scheduled for Tuesday, could be a turning point in the movement, launched in mid-September, which the government hopes is already winding down. The post France’s High School Students Plan Fresh Protests appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICS2d agoFrom farms to high schools, France is a nation on edgeThe country is wavering between revolt and despair as it faces a whirlwind of crises: devastating heatwaves, spiralling debt, spiking interest rates, rising cost of living, housing shortages, increasing unemployment and protests over conditions in high schools.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS2d agoFrance's far-left presidential candidate cheers Gen Z school protestsFrench far-left presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon on Sunday celebrated high school students whose protest movement has shaken France as he called at a campaign rally for lowering the…Japan Today
POLITICS2d agoFrance investigates Thales contracts in Azerbaijan denounced by jailed former employee'A forgotten Frenchman in Baku' (2/2). Mehmet Sahan, a French-Turkish dual national detained in Azerbaijan since early 2022 after a complaint by Thales, has alleged corruption. French prosecutors, who searched the premises of the defense giant in 2024, are investigating the contracts in question.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS2d agoFrance urges Palestinians to reverse decision on delayed electionsFrance on Sunday called on Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to reverse a decision to postpone legislative elections, originally set for 28 November. Abbas said on Saturday that due to "Israeli obstacles", the vote would be held in September next year, alongside a presidential poll.RFI [en]
POLITICS2d agoFrance: Can the left unite behind a single candidate?Five candidates are vying to lead France's social-democratic left in the 2027 presidential election, with a cyberattack disrupting the primary vote. Can the left unite behind one candidate? We discuss this with our guest Joseph Downing, Senior Lecturer in Politics and International Relations at Aston University.France 24 [en]
POLITICS2d agoTeen revolt or revolution? The student protests threatening France's presidential raceFrench students' grievances include long school days, overcrowded classrooms, outdated facilities and teacher shortages. Their anger has resonated across Europe, with students in Belgium and Italy also staging protests.EuroNews [en]
POLITICS3d ago'Nothing about the far right is patriotic. Its victory would bury traditions that make France what it is.'Historian Vincent Duclert, co-editor of a recent book debunking far-right falsifications of history, discusses the many distortions of these would-be patriotic parties in an interview with Le Monde.Le Monde [en]
POLITICS3d agoFrance promises 3,000 additional teachers, first step to appease student protestsLe ministre de l'Éducation, Édouard Geffray, fait cette proposition après une nouvelle journée de manifestations parfois violentes de lycéens.BBC Afrique
POLITICS3d agoFrance is devouring itself as school riots reveal a crisis far bigger than broken classroomsStudent protests in France over crumbling schools expose deep tensions as Jean-Luc Mélenchon's La France Insoumise allegedly exploits the growing unrest.Fox News World
POLITICS4d agoBally Bagayoko, mayor of Saint-Denis: "France must respond to students with concrete measures and not with the police"El popular regidor, que acude a las protestas estudiantiles y se interpone entre los jóvenes y los agentes, cree que el Gobierno de Macron no está actuando correctamente y que el estallido en la calle irá en aumentoEl País
POLITICS4d agoSchools crisis in France: Investment fails to inspire confidenceFor weeks, schoolchildren in France have been protesting the failing education system. Compared to many other countries, France invests heavily in education but critics say that the funds are not distributed fairly.DW News [en]
POLITICS4d agoGermany, France, UK, and five other countries reject US sanctions against the ICCEight nations, including Germany and France, criticize US measures against the international court. The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to a former judge of the body on a day of diplomatic tensions.Clarín
POLITICS4d agoNiger intelligence agents expelled from France in sign of diplomatic strainTwo Nigerien intelligence officers were forced to leave France last month, French daily Le Monde has revealed, with one agent suspected of monitoring opposition figures on French soil. It is the latest sign of the deterioration in relations between the two countries since Niger’s 2023 military coup.RFI [en]
POLITICS4d agoBehind France's student riots: Communists, unions and a global propaganda networkA transnational pro-communist network funded by Neville Roy Singham is amplifying French student protests, seeking better schools.Fox News World
POLITICS4d agoFrance promises 3,000 extra teachers in first step to calm student protestsEducation minister Edouard Geffray makes the offer after another day of sometimes violent demonstrations by high-school students.BBC World
POLITICS4d agoHigh number of voters makes France's left-wing primary more unpredictable than expectedThe first round of the primary is to take place on Friday and Saturday. The 140,000 registered voters, an unexpectedly high number, means the outcome is wide open.Le Monde [en]
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