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POLITICSJul 9France to ban advertising for fossil fuelsAdvertising for petroleum products and natural gas has already almost disappeared. Now, campaigns for biomethane could also be forbidden.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSJul 9After a year eyeing France's presidency, Bardella has to settle for deputyOn Marine Le Pen's first campaign trip after being cleared to run for president despite her conviction, her would-be stand-in Jordan Bardella looked stern at her side.Le Monde [en]
POLITICSJul 9France business federation urges higher social charges for retirees on €2 , 000 - plus pensionsA French business federation is advocating for increased social charges for retirees receiving pensions above €2,000. This proposal aims to address economic or social welfare concerns.connexionfrance.com · France
POLITICSJul 8Marine Le Pen cleared to run in France’s 2027 Presidential electionA French court ruling has reopened Marine Le Pen’s path to the 2027 presidential election.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSJul 8The Fort Frances mayoral race is on : Calder and McTaggart throw their names in the ringThe mayoral race in Fort Frances has begun, with Calder and McTaggart announcing their candidacies. This reports on the start of a local political contest.theturtleislandnews.com · Canada
POLITICSJul 8France 2027 Elections: A clash of two extremes could lead to 'easy' Le Pen win🇫🇷 "You have a built-in danger in the system." The Financial Times' Victor Mallet argues #France's two-round system could leave centre voters choosing between two extremes in #2027elections, potentially opening the door to a far-right #LePen victory over the far-left. More on #F24Debate ➡️https://f24.my/C2bCFrance 24 [en]
POLITICSJul 8Far-right leader Le Pen starts campaign, faces mixed reactions in FranceA court ruling has allowed Le Pen to campaign despite embezzlement conviction, sparking heated debates across France.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSJul 8France's far right set to improve ties with GermanyFrance’s right-wing populist Marine Le Pen is running for President. Her chances aren’t bad. Her party, the RN, is already reaching out to Germany.DW News [en]
POLITICSJul 8France's far-right leader Le Pen hits campaign trail after conviction in EU embezzlement caseFrance's far-right figurehead Marine Le Pen launched her fourth presidential campaign in the small town of La Flèche in the country's Loire Valley Wednesday after an appeals court cleared her to run for office – despite upholding her conviction for misusing millions of euros in public funds.France 24 [en]
POLITICSJul 8EU narrows ban on Russian combatants to appease France and ItalyA narrowed-down version of the ban on Russian combatants, limited to short-stay visas and those who fought directly, landed on the table of EU ambassadors meeting on Wednesday after France and Italy pushed back on the measure.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSJul 8France's Le Pen says will run for president despite fraud convictionFrench far-right leader Marine Le Pen announced on Tuesday that she will run for president in 2027, after an appeals court shortened her ban on running for office, even as it upheld her conviction for embezzling EU funds to pay party staff. She also said she would ​appeal the conviction. Le ‌Pen immediately launched her campaign website and urged voters to back her, creating an unprecedented situation in France, with a ⁠lead candidate heading to the ballot after a guilty verdict for a public funds-related offence.France 24 [en]
POLITICSJul 7Undeterred by blasts, Macron says France ready to help rebuild Syria's economyA daily update on the latest business and economic news.France 24 [en]
POLITICSJul 7France's Le Pen says still running for president, despite embezzlement conviction confirmedFrench far-right chief Marine Le Pen Tuesday said she was still standing for president next year, after an appeals court confirmed her embezzlement conviction but paved the way for her to run with a shorter ban from office. FRANCE 24's Mark Owen speaks with Dr Katy Brown, Fellow in Language and Social Justice at Manchester Metropolitan University.France 24 [en]
POLITICSJul 7En France, la fin des APL pour les étudiants étrangers frappera durement les AfricainsLa suppression par la France de l’aide personnalisée au logement pour la majeure partie des étudiants extra-européens fragilisera les plus précaires des ressortissants africains.Jeune Afrique
POLITICSJul 7France: Le Pen vows to run despite upheld graft convictionAfter a court appeal rendered her eligible in theory to run while wearing an ankle tag, the far-right leader says she intends to stand next year. She repeated her plan to appeal again, saying the tag may not be needed.DW News [en]
POLITICSJul 7France pulls diplomats from African stateFrance has withdrawn its diplomatic staff from an unnamed African nation. This action signals a deterioration in diplomatic relations or concerns over the situation in the African state.sierraleonetimes.com · Sierra Leone
POLITICSBREAKINGJul 7France’s opposition figure Le Pen sentenced to 15-month ban from officeAn appeals court Tuesday handed France's far-right chief Marine Le Pen a one-year term with an ankle tag over a fake jobs scam in the European parliament, casting doubt on whether she will run for president next April. The post France’s opposition figure Le Pen sentenced to 15-month ban from office appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
POLITICSJul 7Al - Sharaa says wants France to be primary partner Al-Sharaa has expressed a desire for France to become a primary partner. This indicates a potential shift or focus in international diplomatic relations.naharnet.com · Syria
POLITICSJul 7'France stands by Syria's side': Macron 'most enthusiastic in Europe' to repair tiesFrench President Emmanuel Macron has told Syria that 'France stands by its side' at a press conference in Damascus during his landmark visit to Ahmed al-Sharaa. Both leaders are hoping to bring more investment into the war-torn country as it looks to rebuild, although security challenges still remain - and were highlighted by a twin explosion near Macron's hotel. FRANCE 24's Angela Diffley tells us more about why Macron is so keen on normalising Europe's relationship with Syria.France 24 [en]
POLITICSJul 7France's Marine Le Pen awaits verdict in pivotal caseA guilty verdict will result in the far-right leader being barred from running for president in 2027.DW News [en]
POLITICSJul 7How France Le Pen ended up fighting in court to save her presidential hopesFrench political figure Le Pen is engaged in a legal battle to preserve her presidential aspirations. This development highlights challenges impacting her political career.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
POLITICSJul 7France's Kylian Mbappé condemns 'despicable' Paraguayan senator over racist remarks“Through your recklessness and your brazen racism, the entire world has already forgotten the journey and the historic effort that your players accomplished during this World Cup,” Mbappé wrote on X.EuroNews [en]
POLITICSBREAKINGJul 6France’s Macron in Syria on first post-Assad visit by a Western leaderSouth China Morning Post
POLITICSJul 6France's Macron in first post-Assad visit to Damascus : why the Syria stopover ?As Iran buries its Supreme Guide who was killed last February, and Hamas started to disarm in Gaza, Emmanuel Macron is going to Damascus, for the first visit of a French President since Nicolas Sarkozy met the deposed President Bachar Al-Assad in 2009. The timing of this visit raises questions, as well as the objectives of the French President when meeting his Syrian counterpart Ahmed Al-Shareh.France 24 [en]
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