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Prime minister of France Elizabeth Borne steps down ahead of anticipated reorganisation
France's Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne will no longer be working as the Prime Minister after being in the position for less than two years....
World
Plane with Indian nationals, detained in France, arrives in India
A plane carrying hundreds of Indian nationals who were held for days at an airport in France over human trafficking fears has arrived in...
Independent Africa
Diplomatic tensions escalate as France shuts Niger Embassy amidst dispute with military junta
France has announced the indefinite closure of its embassy in Niger. The move comes as a manifestation of the strained relationship between the two...
World
British boy missing for six years located in France – Authorities
A 17-year-old boy from England who disappeared in Spain in 2017 has been found in France, the authorities confirmed. The teenager named Alex Batty...
World
Teachers walk out after fight about naked painting at French school
France's education minister went to a school where some students didn't want to see a painting of naked women. This made the teachers leave...
World
France join forces to veto immigration bill
A very important immigration reform bill that French President Emmanuel Macron's government wanted to pass did not pass. Politicians from different sides voted on...
World
Two shot dead as suspect apprehended by Swiss police
A man in Switzerland got arrested for shooting and killing two people and injuring another person in the town of Sion. Police in Valais...
World
Macron faces criticism over French religious dispute
Emmanuel Macron has been accused of betraying France because he joined in a Jewish ceremony at his official home, the Elysée Palace. In a...
Business
Give us any date for external debt restructure, we will take it – Finance Minister tells China, France
Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has expressed the country's openness to any new cut-off date proposed by external creditors for the restructuring of Ghana's external...
World
New sanctions hit Hamas leader’s properties
France has declared that, as part of fresh penalties, it will be freezing Yahya Sinwar's assets.A directive that was published in the Official Journal...
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