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France has officially begun a new chapter in its diplomatic representation in Morocco with the arrival of Philippe Lalliot as the country's new ambassador in Rabat. The experienced French diplomat formally assumed his position after presenting copies of his credentials to Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita. The appointment comes......
Trade unions at French sporting goods retailer Decathlon have called for a nationwide employee mobilization on Saturday, as tensions rise over wages and working conditions despite strong financial results for the company. The call, backed by several major unions including CFDT, CFTC, CGT, CFE-CGC, and UNSA, marks the first coordinated inter-union......
French lawmakers have unanimously approved a new bill aimed at strengthening the protection of children against abuse in schools and extracurricular activities. The vote reflects growing concern in France over child safety in educational environments following several high-profile allegations of misconduct. The legislation was passed in its......
French police in Nantes have dismantled an organized burglary network allegedly responsible for at least 122 break-ins across the metropolitan area since autumn 2025. Two men in their fifties were arrested following a long-term investigation conducted by the local police and gendarmerie units. They were formally charged and placed in pre-trial......
Aluminium Bahrain (Alba) has officially confirmed the acquisition of the French metallurgy company Aluminium Dunkerque in a deal valued at approximately $2.2 billion, marking a significant transaction in the global aluminium industry. The agreement, signed on Monday during the Choose France summit, involves the purchase of 100% of Aluminium......
Japanese automotive supplier Jtekt has agreed to transfer several of its European-facing operations, including a manufacturing site in Morocco, as part of a broader restructuring of its international business portfolio. The transaction forms part of a share transfer agreement with an investment entity linked to the German-based DUBAG Group......
A fuel promotion in southern France has drawn large crowds after a supermarket chain launched an offer effectively bringing the price of gasoline down to €1.50 per liter through a voucher-based refund system. In Roques, near Toulouse in the Occitanie region, the E.Leclerc hypermarket attracted numerous motorists who rushed to take advantage......
STMicroelectronics has raised its revenue target for its data centre business, reflecting the continued expansion of artificial intelligence infrastructure and growing demand for advanced semiconductor solutions. The Franco-Italian semiconductor manufacturer announced that it now expects its data centre-related revenue to reach approximately......
At least 929 people experiencing homelessness died in France during 2025, according to a preliminary count released by the collective Les Morts de la Rue. The figures, compiled from reports submitted by around 50 associations working with homeless populations across mainland France and overseas territories, highlight the continuing vulnerability......
France secured a record 93 billion euros in foreign investment commitments during the latest edition of the Choose France summit, according to announcements made ahead of the event at Versailles. The figure covers 71 investment projects and is linked to more than 15,000 potential jobs across the country. The annual summit gathers international......
SoftBank chief executive Masayoshi Son declared Monday that the artificial intelligence revolution will be 50 times larger than the dotcom bubble, calling it the greatest technological upheaval in human history. Speaking in Paris, Son said the current moment is equivalent to the earliest days of the internet, a period he described as the opening......
Tesla registrations posted sharp gains across several European markets in May, with France recording a 655 percent year-on-year increase to 5,446 vehicles delivered, Sweden rising 71 percent to 858 units, and Denmark posting a 136 percent increase compared to May 2025. The figures mark a decisive reversal from 2025, when Tesla endured more......
The French Navy boarded and seized the sanctioned oil tanker Tagor in international waters of the Atlantic Ocean on Sunday, in the latest enforcement action against Russia's so-called shadow fleet, a network of vessels used to circumvent Western restrictions on Russian energy exports. The operation was conducted with support from several......
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