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POLITICSAug 24With 'rare' Paris talks, France hopes to cash in on Saudi investment programmeSaudi's crown prince Mohammed bin Salman is in Paris to meet France's President Emmanuel Macron. The two leaders are to hold talks on a variety of topics, but first and foremost about the situation in the Middle East. For France, this is a chance to benefit from Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 investment plan. FRANCE 24's Clovis Casali is at the Elysée Palace and tells us more.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 24Algeria’s schools put Shakespeare before Molière in break from FranceAlgerian primary schools will begin teaching English before French for the first time, signalling a drift from France.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 24France's left fractures further as MEP launches presidential bidFrench centre-left politician Raphael Glucksmann announced his candidacy for France's presidential election next year, joining a crowded field of far-right figures, centrists and fellow left-wingers. Hard-left leader Jean-Luc Melenchon is planning to stand while Greens leader Marine Tondelier is campaigning while pregnant, socialist Party (PS) leader Olivier Faure and even possibly ex-president Francois Hollande are also mulling runs.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 24France readies high school phone ban for new termA ban on mobile phones in high schools could take effect as early as the start of the school year next week, government spokesperson Maud Bregeon announced.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 24Raphaël Glucksmann announces candidacy for France's 2027 presidential electionThe founder of the center-left Place Publique party announced he would take part in a primary organized in October by the Parti Socialiste.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 24France and Saudi Arabia hold talks ranging from Middle East to esportsMohammed bin Salman has arrived in Paris for a two-day official visit with French President Emmanuel Macron. Talks are expected to include the war in Iran and the Strait of Hormuz, as well as new energy routes to bypass the Strait. The two made an appearance at the closing ceremony of the Esports World Cup, held for the first time outside of Saudi Arabia but largely funded by Riyadh.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 24Iran calls France's decision to expel two Iranian diplomats 'illegal'Iran's foreign ministry on Monday said France's decision to expel two of its diplomats was “illegal”. France's move came in retaliation for Tehran's decision not to allow two French diplomats to return to its territory.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 24Strategic talks in Paris show France and Saudi Arabia 'need each other too much'The Saudi crown prince and French President Emmanuel Macron are to chair on August 24 the first meeting of the Saudi-French strategic partnership council, and a number of agreements arer expected to be signed. Among them are a new Dragon-Ball themed amusement park deal in the Paris region and the sale of French military equipment to the kingdom. FRANCE 24's Philip Turle tells us more on what to know about the talks.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 23Macron welcomes Saudi Crown Prince MBS for two - day France visitFrench President Macron is hosting Saudi Crown Prince MBS for a two-day visit to France. This event marks a significant diplomatic engagement between the two nations.parisguardian.com · France
POLITICSAug 23Saudi crown prince heads to France as Paris seeks closer Gulf tiesThe Saudi crown prince is traveling to France, as Paris aims to foster stronger relations with Gulf nations. This visit signifies diplomatic efforts to enhance international ties.bignewsnetwork.com · United States
POLITICSAug 23 I went to a migrant camp in France - everyone is heading to England | united kingdom | NewsA report from a migrant camp in France indicates a prevalent desire among migrants to reach England. This highlights a persistent issue regarding cross-border migration and asylum.express.co.uk · United Kingdom
POLITICSAug 22Over 100 ex-diplomats urge France, UK to sanction Israel over PalestineAn open letter demands a ban on arms transfers and a freeze on EU-Israel and UK-Israel trade agreements.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 22'France and the UK should act together to uphold international law in Palestine': An open letter by former French and British ambassadorsIn response to Israel's policy of occupation and destruction, around one hundred former representatives of France and the United Kingdom urge their governments to act through a series of sanctions aimed at safeguarding the rule of law.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 22Climatologist Jean Jouzel: 'None of France's presidential candidates truly grasp the reality of global warming'The paleoclimatologist and former vice president of the IPCC's scientific panel worries that climate issues will be pushed aside once temperatures drop. In an interview, he urges presidential candidates to 'recognize the scale of this global challenge.'Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 21Sweden plans to send migrants to Italy, France and Spain reject Dublin transfersAfter Germany, Switzerland, Austria, and Finland, Sweden now also plans to return to Italy migrants who moved north after landing there. Eurostat says 109,427 transfer requests were sent to Rome between 2023 and 2025, a potential boomerang for Meloni's government.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 21Despite summer of extremes, France's political leaders offer no climate responseWhile France endured a succession of extreme weather events, neither the government nor the candidates in the 2027 presidential election have yet directly addressed the challenge posed by climate change.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 21France, Germany, UK and Italy condemn Israel's 'E1' West Bank planFrance, Germany, ​Britain and Italy condemned on ​Thursday plans by Israel to open up construction tenders for a ​residential ‌property project ⁠called 'E1' in the occupied West Bank. Hundreds of ​thousands of Israelis have settled among millions of Palestinians in land ​captured by Israel in ​a 1967 war. Nearly ​all countries and a range of ​UN bodies consider that such settlements violate international law, although Israel disputes this, citing historical ⁠and biblical ties to the land. FRANCE 24's Noga Tarnopolsky reports from Jerusalem.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 19France denounces Israeli minister Gaza remarks as unbearable and inhumane – Middle East MonitorFrance has strongly criticized an Israeli minister's remarks regarding Gaza, deeming them unbearable and inhumane. This indicates international diplomatic tensions surrounding the rhetoric concerning the Gaza region.middleeastmonitor.com · Israel
POLITICSAug 19France to expel two Iranian diplomats in retaliation for detention of embassy staff in TehranFrance, whose relationship with Iran has been strained, announced the expulsion of two Iranian diplomats. The retaliatory measure follows the detention of two French embassy staff members and the arrest of two Iranian graphic designers in Tehran.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 19France: President Emmanuel Macron signs assisted dying lawThe government must now publish the implementing decrees before the right to assisted dying can actually be put into effect.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSAug 18France to expel two Iranian diplomats : foreign ministerFrance's foreign minister announced the country's decision to expel two Iranian diplomats. This action indicates a significant deterioration in diplomatic relations between the two nations.al-monitor.com · Israel
POLITICSAug 18France to expel two Iranian diplomats as arrests row heightensParis is to expel two Iranian diplomats serving in France following the banning by Iran of two French diplomats posted to the embassy in Tehran, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said Tuesday. He said Iran's treatment of the French diplomats briefly arrested in Tehran last month over accusations of "interference" in Iran's internal affairs was "intolerable".France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 18France to expel two Iranian diplomatsFrench Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot said the move was a consequence of the 'intolerable' treatment of French diplomats who were briefly detained last month in Tehran.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSAug 18France 2027 election : Russia denies interference , calls anti - Russian policy doomed to failure Russia has denied interference in France's 2027 election, asserting that anti-Russian policies are 'doomed to failure.' This highlights ongoing tensions and allegations of foreign influence in democratic processes.aa.com.tr · Turkey
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