France's latest pensions battle could ignite fresh political crisis
President Emmanuel Macron braved strikes and street protests to force through a deeply unpopular reform in 2023 raising ...
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How France’s man in Brussels almost got fired by Barnier
The former prime minister wanted to sack France’s envoy to the EU, Philippe Léglise-Costa, and replace him with former Europe ...
Olympic organizing team unveiled for 2030 Winter Games in French Alps
Just five years before the opening ceremony, French organizers of the 2030 Winter Games put on a united front Tuesday to ...
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France’s government is fighting for survival over its 2025 budget. Here's what to know
France is also under pressure from the European Union to ... when a confidence motion triggered by budget disputes forced conservative Prime Minister Michel Barnier to resign. Barnier was named to ...
Crucial budget week in France will decide government's future
French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will use special constitutional powers to pass the 2025 budget on Monday, triggering a crucial no-confidence vote later this week that will decide whether his ...
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Political showdown looms in France as new PM bids to force budget through
Political uncertainty is again looming in France after Prime Minister Francois Bayrou warned ... when a confidence motion triggered by budget disputes forced prime minister Michel Barnier to resign.
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France braces for political showdown as new prime minister seeks to force budget through
Political uncertainty is again looming in France after Prime Minister Francois Bayrou warned ... when a confidence motion triggered by budget disputes forced Prime Minister Michel Barnier to resign.
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France’s government survives a no-confidence vote and a budget is finally adopted
PARIS (AP) — The head of France’s far-right National Rally party said Tuesday he doesn’t support a no-confidence motion filed against the government, making it more likely that the prime minister will ...
France's government expected to survive as far-right leader doesn’t support no-confidence motion
A no-confidence vote is scheduled Wednesday in the National Assembly and needs at least half the 577 votes to pass. Hard-left France Unbowed, Communist and Green lawmakers are expected to vote in ...
Bayrou rams through France budget, but should survive no-confidence vote
By Elizabeth Pineau and Michel Rose PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou rammed the 2025 budget bill through parliament on Monday, betting that he has made enough concessions to his ...
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France's Bayrou forces budget through without vote in assembly
French Prime Minister François Bayrou on Monday made use of a special article in the constitution to push through a budget for 2025 without a vote in the National Assembly. Bayrou's minority ...
France’s Budget Crisis Ends as Government Survives No-Confidence Vote
Prime Minister François Bayrou broke a blockade of opposition parties that had brought down the government of his predecessor by doling out a series of concessions.