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Dec 17, 20241 min read

French parliament approves bill to roll over budget, avoiding shutdown

PARIS - France's National Assembly, the lower house of parliament, on Monday approved a special law designed to maintain core state...

Dec 15, 20243 min read

Analysis-Macron has a new prime minister but the same old problems

PARIS - When veteran centrist Francois Bayrou, France's new prime minister, was education minister in the 1990s, his plan to increase...

Dec 13, 20242 min read

France's Macron names veteran centrist ally Bayrou as prime minister

PARIS - French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday named Francois Bayrou his fourth prime minister of 2024, tasking the veteran centrist...