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Macron stands by China interview – French diplomat
PARIS, (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron is not backtracking on comments in China urging the European Union to reduce dependency on…
France to witness 12th nationwide strike against Macron’s pension law
By Ingrid Melander PARIS, April 13 (Reuters) - French unions have called on workers to walk off the job and join protest…
France denies military presence in Ukraine
The French government denied that French soldiers were on the ground in Ukraine, Le Monde reported . “There are no French forces…
UPDATED: French rescue workers recover four bodies from collapsed Marseille buildings
PARIS, April 10 (Reuters) - French rescue workers have found four bodies in the rubble of buildings in the southern city of…
Macron says Europe should not follow U.S. or Chinese policy over Taiwan
(Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron said in comments published on Sunday that Europe had no interest in an acceleration of the…
France launches first order for bird flu vaccines
By Sybille De La Hamaide PARIS (Reuters) - France has launched a tender for 80 million doses of bird flu vaccines in…
Pension protests to bring ‘maximum’ workers in France after government, union talks fail
By Marine Strauss and Silvia Aloisi PARIS, April 6 (Reuters) - France faced a new round of nationwide protests and strikes on…
French unions to keep up pensions protest after talks with PM fail
PARIS, April 5 (Reuters) - France's labour unions will keep up their fight against a planned rise of the legal retirement age,…
Macron says France will prepare ‘end of life’ bill this year
President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday France must improve the availability of palliative care and there would be a draft bill by…
French junior minister under fire for Playboy front cover
PARIS, April 3 (Reuters) - French junior social affairs minister Marlene Schiappa is facing criticism from her own party for posing in…
UPDATED: Paris to ban e-scooters from September
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris will ban electric scooters from September 1, the French capital's mayor said, after the public voted to remove…
Embattled Macron heads to China, leaving burning Paris behind
By Michel Rose and John Irish PARIS, (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron will head to China next week for a rare…