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French Prime Minister Faces No-Confidence Vote

France's prime minister to push through contested budget despite risk of no-confidence vote

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier on Monday opted to push through a contested budget bill without a vote in parliament.

Newsweek · 1h

French Prime Minister Faces No-Confidence Vote After Austerity Budget

Prime Minister Michel Barnier bypassed parliamentary approval to impose the 2025 budget, invoking a seldom-used constitutional provision.

The Associated Press on MSN · 3h

Barnier's bold budget move in France spurs opposition parties to pledge no-confidence vote

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier has invoked a special constitutional tool to push through the controversial 2025 austerity budget without a parliamentary vote.

France riled by Trump pick of Charles Kushner

USA Today · 1d

Charles Kushner, who Trump tapped for French Ambassador appointment, has Long Branch home

Charles Kushner, Trump’s pick for French Ambassador, has strong real estate ties at Long Branch and the Jersey Shore.

Hosted on MSN · 2h

Maddow Blog | Charles Kushner, Trump’s choice for ambassador to France, has quite a background

It's not common for people to make the transition from prison to an ambassadorial position in Paris, but in the world of Donald Trump, strange things happen.

The Washington Post · 1d

Trump wants pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner to become US ambassador to France

President-elect Donald Trump has named pardoned real estate developer Charles Kushner, father of Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner, as his intended nominee for ambassador to France

European Stocks Shake Off French Politics

Reuters on MSN · 13h

European stocks, euro slide amid French political uncertainty

The euro fell on Monday as a threat from France's far right to collapse its government kept European markets under pressure, while tech stocks lifted global shares and the dollar firmed in a key week for the U.

Wall Street Journal · 11h

Sterling Rises Against Euro on French Politics

Sterling rose to a one-and-a-half week high against the euro on the prospect of the French government facing a no-confidence vote over its fiscal tightening plans, ING said.

Yahoo · 9h

European Stocks Shake Off French Politics, Stellantis to Rise

The Stoxx Europe 600 index was up 0.6%. Another significant decliner, German-listed Delivery Hero, was down 11% after the company said its Spanish subsidiary would implement an employment-based model in the country.

Senegal, Thiaroye massacre and French army

The Washington Post · 1d

Senegal demands answers as the West African country commemorates a French colonial massacre

Biram Senghor regularly goes to pay his respects at a military cemetery in Thiaroye, a fishing village near Senegal’s capital of Dakar, bowing in front of a different grave each time

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

Senegal Seeks Answers 80 Years After French Massacre of African Soldiers

Senegal on Sunday commemorated the 80th anniversary of a massacre of African soldiers who fought for France during World War Two, and were gunned down by French troops in 1944 for demanding fair treatment and payment on their return.

ABC · 1d

Senegal demands answers as it commemorates French colonial massacre

On Dec. 1, 1944, likely hundreds of West African riflemen who fought for France during World War II were killed by the French army after demanding their unpaid wages

13hon MSN

France's far right says it will vote government down unless 'last minute miracle'

France's far-right National Rally will force the collapse of Prime Minister Michel Barnier's government unless in a "last ...

Investors Punish France Over Budget Turmoil

The country’s borrowing costs have soared over worries that a political showdown in Parliament over spending cuts and tax ...

21mon MSNOpinion

Is France Now Greece on the Seine?

Markets fret about a budget crisis, but slow economic growth is the underlying problem.

French government faces collapse as left and far-right submit no-confidence motions

The French government is all but certain to collapse later this week after far-right and left-wing parties submitted ...

Irish Star on MSN4h

France on brink of meltdown as Le Pen and New Popular Front challenge Macron's government

Prime Minister Michel Barnier had to use Article 49.3 of the French constitution to get his controversial plan for spending ...

The New York Times1d

France’s Prime Minister Is on the Block, and Marine Le Pen Holds the Blade

By Adam Nossiter Reporting from Paris The French fascination with the guillotine has found a new focus over the last week.

i24NEWS1d

France accuses Israel of 52 ceasefire agreement violations

Jerusalem responded to these criticisms by indicating that the mechanism for implementing the agreement will begin taking the ...

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