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Olympics 2024: is Paris ready to party?
Talking Points Build-up to this summer's Games 'marred' by rows over national identity, security and pollution
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Olaf Scholz vs. Emmanuel Macron: an ancient animosity
Under the radar The German chancellor and French president's relationship has been productive, but Ukraine war has put it under strain
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NATO allies say no to Macron's idea of troops in Ukraine
Speed Read The French president faced pushback after suggesting soldiers be deployed to Ukraine
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'Expat voters could fuel backlash against government at next election'
Instant Opinion Opinion, comment and editorials of the day
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Protégé in Paris: will Macron's new PM rejuvenate flagging presidency?
Today's Big Question Gabriel Attal, 34, chosen in bid to 'rein in the right' but could overshadow the president
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Gerard Depardieu: France takes sides over disgraced actor
In the Spotlight Despite numerous accusations many prominent people, including President Macron, have rallied to actor's cause
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Ils versus ielles: the battle over the French language
Under the radar President Macron has decided to wade in over the fight to make French more inclusive
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Niger coup: is this the end of French influence in Africa?
Today's Big Question Emmanuel Macron’s wish to reset ties between Paris and West Africa may be ‘too little, too late’
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How the world reported French riots over shooting of teenage boy
feature Violence has ripped through French suburbs in days following death of Nahel M.
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Macron’s manifesto: should the EU diverge from US on China?
Talking Point Rewards of greater ‘strategic autonomy’ must be balanced against risks of weakening transatlantic relations
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French minister sparks anger with Playboy cover
Speed Read Marlène Schiappa gave interview on women’s and LGBTQ+ rights – photographed fully clothed in white dress
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France after Macron: can anything stop Marine Le Pen?
Today's Big Question Analysts believe the far-right leader may be the biggest political beneficiary of popular fury over President Macron’s pension reforms
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King Charles’s France visit postponed after pensions protests
Speed Read The monarch will now head to Germany next week, which was due to be the second leg of his European trip
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Is France 'on the edge of civil unrest'?
Today's Big Question Protests have erupted in response to Emmanuel Macron's decision to unilaterally raise the retirement age
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