Le Pen Pledges €140 Billion Spending Cuts as France Faces Bond Market Pressure
PARIS: French far-right presidential frontrunner Marine Le Pen has pledged to introduce €140 billion in net spending savings by 2032…
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French Bond Crisis Raises Contagion Fears, Sends Euro to 17-Month Low
PARIS: Growing concerns over France’s deteriorating public finances and political uncertainty have triggered renewed pressure on European bond markets, sending…
Airbus A350F Freighter Makes Maiden Flight, Targets 2027 Entry into Service
TOULOUSE: Airbus has conducted the maiden flight of its new A350F freighter, marking a major milestone in the development of…
Pope Leo Draws Hundreds of Thousands in Paris for Largest Event of France Visit
PARIS: Pope Leo XIV drew an estimated 800,000 people to an outdoor Mass in Paris on Saturday, marking the largest…
Pope Leo XIV’s France Visit Highlights Secularism, Religious Freedom
PARIS: Pope Leo XIV’s four-day visit to France is highlighting the country’s distinctive model of secularism, known as laïcité, as…
Pope Leo XIV Begins Four-Day Visit to France, Set to Meet Macron and Address Global Challenges
PARIS: Pope Leo XIV arrived in France on Friday for a four-day visit, beginning his first papal trip to the…
Pope Leo XIV to Meet Sexual Abuse Survivors During France Visit
PARIS: Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to meet privately with seven survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy and other…
L’Oréal Overtakes LVMH as France’s Most Valuable Listed Company
PARIS — Cosmetics giant L’Oréal has overtaken luxury conglomerate LVMH to become France’s most valuable listed company, marking the first…
France’s National Rally Vows to Stop Migrants Crossing Channel to Britain
PARIS: France’s National Rally (RN) would seek to prevent migrants from reaching Britain by small boats across the English Channel…
France Records Hottest Summer on Record Amid Severe Drought and Devastating Wildfires
PARIS: France has recorded its hottest summer since national temperature measurements began in 1900, as prolonged heat, severe drought and…