In a typically bold bid to revitalize his second term, President Emmanuel Macron named Gabriel Attal, 34, as his new prime minister, replacing Élisabeth Borne,
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France’s President Condemns ‘Manhunt’ Against Gérard Depardieu
President Emmanuel Macron of France this week condemned what he called a “manhunt” targeting Gérard Depardieu, the embattled French actor whose worldwide fame has been
Éric Dupond-Moretti, France’s Justice Minister, Goes on Trial
Even in France, where political corruption cases abound, it was a sight to behold: the country’s justice minister standing alone before two rows of judges
A Timeline of France’s Protests After Police Fatally Shoot a 17-Year-Old
The fatal shooting of a French teenager of Algerian and Moroccan descent by a police officer has set off days of violent protests that have
Macron’s Government Survives No-Confidence Vote Amid France’s Wrath Over Pensions
PARIS — The French National Assembly rejected a no-confidence motion against the government of President Emmanuel Macron on Monday, ensuring that a fiercely contested bill
What to Expect From France’s No-Confidence Vote
By pushing through its plan to overhaul pensions and raise the national retirement age by two years to 64, the French government has exposed itself
Macron Cabinet Faces No-Confidence Vote in France’s Pension Bill Fight
President Emmanuel Macron’s government was facing a crucial no-confidence vote in France’s lower house of Parliament on Monday after his government forced a pension overhaul
France’s Fight Over Retirement Is a Question of Identity
Monday is line dancing; Tuesday scrapbooking with friends; Wednesday caring for her two grandchildren. Martine Mirville’s itinerary is an advertisement for retirement in France. After
Élisabeth Borne, France’s Prime Minister, on Her Harrowing Story
France’s prime minister, Élisabeth Borne, sat on a recent, rainy evening in a dim room at a Red Cross shelter, listening to young women recount
At France’s Oldest Christmas Market, Energy Crisis Dims Festive Spirits
STRASBOURG, France — The noon church bell had just chimed on Strasbourg’s vast Christmas market, briefly drowning out the sound of carols from speakers, and