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The legislative process for introducing euthanasia in France was put on hold by the government’s collapse in December 2024.
“Every poll shows that Le Pen’s conviction has not dented her party's popularity,” said Gallard. “The RN is seen by ...
Laurence Norman - profile from The Wall Street Journal. News, articles, biography and photos.
Gabriele Steinhauser is The Wall Street Journal’s Southeast Asia bureau chief. Before that, she covered sub-Saharan Africa ...
The French legislature has been in near-deadlock since Macron took the political class aback by dissolving the National ...
The two contenders to lead The Republicans have shifted to harder positions and will fight to lead the lists for the presidential elections of the devalued conservative formation of Nicolas Sarkozy.
France urgently needs to reduce its budget deficit to confront a "tsunami of destabilisation" that includes a bellicose Russia and a trade war triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump, Prime Minister ...
PARIS — Getting ousted from government has not appeared to hinder Michel Barnier’s ambitions. Barnier, the former French prime minister whose government fell to a motion of no confidence after just ...
A vote on the 2026 budget is not due until the end of this year, but the subject is already testing the staying power of the government of Bayrou, who came to office in December after clashes over the ...
This is what happened to Michel Barnier, 74, who held office from September to December 2024. The list grows longer if you look back. Even so, it’s still unusual for two of them to meet by chance in a ...
This is something Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier did several times when the dairy industry on the Northern Ireland border was caught in the crosshairs. “The success the Industrial Development ...
People marched in Saint-Michel to express their frustration after a man died on March 30, following a police intervention. Montreal police are asking people to remain calm while continuing to ...