Politics
French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu will chair an interministerial crisis meeting on Monday following a major cyberattack on the country’s tax administration that exposed data belonging to at least 678,000 individuals and professionals. The announcement comes after France’s tax......
Jordan Bardella has faced a setback over the financial accounts of his 2024 European Parliament election campaign, after French authorities rejected hundreds of thousands of euros in declared expenses, including several purchases of wine and champagne. The decision means the president of the Rassemblement......
Gabriel Attal has pledged to make water management a national priority, promising a major overhaul of France's approach to water resources if he is elected president. In an interview with AFP, the former prime minister and leader of Renaissance outlined a proposed package that would combine measures......
Gabriel Attal has filed a complaint in Paris over what his lawyers describe as a series of alleged foreign interference operations attributed to Russian-linked networks, raising fresh concerns about the vulnerability of France’s 2027 presidential campaign to coordinated online disinformation. The......
France has issued a firm warning against any attempt to influence its democratic process from abroad as preparations intensify for the 2027 presidential election, with the government reaffirming that electoral integrity will remain a national priority. The statement comes amid renewed concerns over......
A clandestine Corsican nationalist organization has publicly rejected the autonomy framework currently under discussion between Corsican representatives and the French state, while also issuing hostile rhetoric aimed at people relocating to the Mediterranean island. In a covert appearance involving......
France has adopted a different approach from several European Union member states regarding the recent migration situation in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, emphasizing that closer cooperation with Morocco offers the most effective response to the challenge. French authorities argue that practical collaboration......
Former French secretary of state Jean-Vincent Placé is set to appear before a criminal court in Paris on October 29 over allegations of sexual assault involving two women, a case he denies. The upcoming trial marks a new stage in a legal process that has followed the former environmentalist politician......
France has reaffirmed its support for Spain in managing the migration crisis affecting the enclave of Ceuta, while praising the cooperation established with Morocco. In a message posted on social media platform X, French President Emmanuel Macron announced that he had exchanged views with the Spanish......
Former French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve has publicly confirmed his ambition to compete for the French presidency in 2027, signaling a decisive step toward what could become a major campaign within the country's fragmented centre-left political landscape. In a new interview published this......
Diplomatic relations between Tunisia and France have entered a new period of tension after Tunis summoned the French ambassador to protest the broadcast of an interview with former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki on the French public broadcaster France 24. In a statement released by Tunisia's......
On the occasion of Throne Day, the president of the France-Morocco friendship group in the French Senate, Christian Cambon, highlighted the economic and social transformation undertaken by the Kingdom under the leadership of His Majesty King Mohammed VI. The French senator describes Morocco as a space......
The controversy surrounding French DJ and LGBT figure Barbara Butch has sparked further political debate in France, after Bally Bagayoko, the mayor of Saint-Denis, said he would not have invited the artist to his city, while rejecting accusations that his political movement tolerates antisemitism. The......
