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French Prime Minister Faces No-Confidence Vote

The Associated Press on MSN · 11m

French government faces no-confidence vote over Barnier's austerity budget

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier is bracing for a no-confidence vote this week, a political reckoning poised to topple his fragile government and send shockwaves across the eurozone

Politico Europe · 40m

French government faces collapse in no-confidence vote

The Barnier government could be toppled by the end of the week after prime minister declines to put budget to lawmakers.

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.

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.

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

Irish Star on MSN7h

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 ...

7h

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 ...

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France Faces ‘Moment of Truth’ With Government on Brink of Collapse

Prime Minister Michel Barnier warned lawmakers that France has reached its “moment of truth,” as far-right leader Marine Le ...

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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 ...

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What's next in France's political and budget crises?

Barnier may decide to press ahead with a regular vote. If the social security budget is shot down, it would go back to the ...

5hon MSN

Le Pen Squares Off With French Government and Markets in Budget Showdown

PARIS—Anti-immigrant leader Marine Le Pen is engaged in a high-stakes game of chicken with the French government and a ...

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.

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