New South Wales Premier Proposes Stricter Gun Laws Following Sydney Terror Attack
New South Wales Premier Chris Minns announces plans for tougher gun control laws after the Sydney terror attack involving legally owned firearms.
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France Intensifies Security Measures Following Deadly Anti-Semitic Attack in Australia
Following a deadly anti-Semitic attack in Australia that claimed a French victim, France is escalating security around Jewish sites amid rising national fears over safety and hate crimes.
France Faces Major Industrial Setbacks and Agricultural Unrest Amid Livestock Disease Crisis
France confronts critical industrial losses with Brandt's liquidation and escalating agricultural protests amid contagious livestock disease outbreaks.
France Requests Delay and Safeguard Conditions for EU-Mercosur Trade Agreement
France seeks to delay the EU-Mercosur trade agreement approval, demanding stronger safeguards to protect its agriculture before any signing.
Elisabeth Borne Urges Use of Article 49.3 to Ensure 2026 Budget Passage
Former PM Élisabeth Borne urges Minister Sébastien Lecornu to consider Article 49.3 to ensure timely passage of the 2026 budget amid political resistance.
French Victim in Sydney Terror Attack Spurs Jewish Community's Resilient Hanukkah in Paris
Following the deadly Sydney terrorist attack that claimed French citizen Dan Elkayam's life, Paris's Jewish community held a defiant Hanukkah celebration under increased security.
French Cattle Farmers Protest DNC Culling Protocol Amid Rising Tensions in the South-West
French cattle farmers in the South-West protest harsh DNC culling rules, escalating tensions before a ministerial visit amid fears of losing healthy herds and traditions.
December 14, 2025 Episode of 'Les enfants de la télé' Features Star-Studded Guests on France 2
The December 14, 2025 episode of 'Les enfants de la télé' aired on France 2 with guests Grégory Montel, Lorànt Deutsch, and more, continuing the show's tradition of nostalgic TV moments.
Toulon Triumphs Over Bath in Thrilling Champions Cup Clash
Toulon clinched a thrilling 43-34 victory over Bath in the Champions Cup, securing their first points of the season and a crucial bonus point in a closely fought match.
France Prepares to Face Netherlands in Women’s Handball World Championship Bronze Medal Match
France faces the Netherlands for the bronze medal in the Women’s Handball World Championship, with live coverage available on beIN Sports 1.
France Seeks Compromise on 2026 Budget Amid Political Divisions and Public Concerns
French government pushes for a 2026 budget compromise amid political tensions and public concern over economic and social challenges.
Rising Feminicides in France Spark Activism Amidst Tensions with Authorities
Tensions escalate as feminicide activists confront authorities amid rising gender-based violence in France.
Louvre Director Faces Intense Scrutiny and Security Overhaul Following 88 Million Euro Jewel Heist
Following the dramatic theft of crown jewels from the Louvre, director Laurence des Cars confronts criticism and launches security upgrades ahead of crucial Senate testimony.
Vaccination Campaign Launches Amid Farmer Protests to Combat Bovine Dermatose Nodulaire in South-West France
The French government begins vaccination of cattle to combat DNC in South-West France amid farmer protests and road blockades, aiming to prevent mass culling.
TikTok's Lucrative Fake News Accounts Fuel Misinformation, Challenge Monetization Policies
TikTok creators profit from fake news and sensational stories, challenging the platform's monetization rules and fueling misinformation in France.
French Government Expands Vaccination Campaign Amid Intensifying Farmer Protests Over Contagious Nodular Dermatitis
Amid widespread protests by farmers against culling policies, France plans to vaccinate nearly a million additional cattle to combat contagious nodular dermatitis, with the Agriculture Minister visiting Occitanie to oversee vaccination efforts and address farmers' concerns.
New Season of 'Iyanu' and Musical Adaptation of Dumas' 'Monte-Cristo' Unveiled
Lion Forge announces season 2 of 'Iyanu' with new clips for 2026 release, while 'La Légende de Monte-Cristo' musical adapts Dumas' novel with a modern production.
Zinédine Zidane Poised to Succeed Didier Deschamps as France's National Football Coach After 2026 World Cup
Didier Deschamps will leave his coaching role after the 2026 World Cup, with Zinédine Zidane widely expected to succeed him, although the official announcement will come post-tournament.
French Political Landscape in December 2025: Approval Ratings and New Entrants
December 2025 polls show Macron's steady but low approval, rising scores for Bardella, and an unexpected political entry in Nice by ex-OGC Nice president Jean-Pierre Rivère.
French Senate Cuts €1 Billion from France 2030 Innovation Budget Amid 2026 Public Spending Debate
The French Senate has cut €1 billion from the 2026 France 2030 innovation budget amid fiscal balancing efforts, while France’s social spending notably exceeds European averages.
MoDem Endorses Rachida Dati for Paris 2026 Mayoral Race as Key Alternative
Maud Gatel of MoDem endorses Rachida Dati for Paris mayor in 2026, emphasizing shared goals and political alternation.
France Triumphs at Junior Eurovision 2025 with Lou Deleuze's 'Ce monde'
France wins its fourth Junior Eurovision title in 2025 with Lou Deleuze's impactful performance of "Ce monde" in Tbilissi, tying the record for most wins in the contest's history.
Macron Pledges Victory in Marseille's Drug War Amid Ongoing Violence
President Macron reiterates commitment to defeating drug trafficking in Marseille amid ongoing violence and €5 billion urban renewal efforts, while a related arson attack in Dijon underscores wider narcotraffic issues.
Disney and OpenAI Forge $1 Billion Deal Transforming AI in Entertainment
Disney's $1 billion investment in OpenAI's Sora video tool marks a transformative collaboration, enabling licensed use of iconic characters amid concerns over AI's creative impact.
2025 Cultural Highlights: Musical 'La Légende de Monte-Cristo' and Carthage Film Festival Spotlight
Two major 2025 cultural events highlight French and francophone creativity: a modern musical adaptation of 'La Légende de Monte-Cristo' and the socially engaged 36th Journées Cinématographiques de Carthage film festival.
Clermont Auvergne Suffers Heavy Defeat Against Sale Sharks in Champions Cup
Clermont Auvergne struggles with errors and penalties in a 14-35 home defeat to Sale Sharks in the 2025 Champions Cup.
Tadej Pogacar Sets Sights on Fifth Tour de France Win and Maiden Paris-Roubaix Triumph in 2026
Tadej Pogacar aims to add first Paris-Roubaix and Milan-Sanremo wins along with a fifth Tour de France in his 2026 campaign.
Castorama Advances Circular Economy with Expanded Repair and Spare Parts Services
Castorama expands repair services with over 4,700 spare parts available online and in stores to promote product reuse and circular economy values.
French Farmers Intensify Protests Over Bovine Dermatose Policies Amid Agricultural Crisis
French farmers are protesting government bovine dermatose policies, demanding lighter protocols amid an ongoing agricultural crisis that has led to widespread road blockades and calls for policy reforms.
French Farmers Protest Government's Culling Policy Amid Contagious Nodular Dermatitis Outbreak
French farmers stage major protests against government culling policy to combat contagious nodular dermatitis, with political leaders backing their cause amid tensions over disease control measures.
Contentious Road Ahead for France's 2025 State Budget Following Social Security Financing Law Adoption
After adopting the Social Security Financing Law, France faces intense political disputes as it works to finalize the 2025 State budget amid deep ideological divisions and a looming deficit target.
Mickaël Ettori, Key Figure in Corsican Petit Bar Gang, Arrested After Five Years on the Run
Mickaël Ettori, a key member of the Corsican Petit Bar gang, was arrested after five years on the run following convictions for assassination and financial crimes.
France Mobilizes Vaccination and Culling Strategies Amid Dermatose Nodulaire Contagieuse Outbreak
France launches mass cattle vaccination and enforces culling amid Dermatose Nodulaire Contagieuse outbreaks, balancing containment and farmer protests.
Escalating Farmer Protests and Expanded Control Zones Amid New Nodular Dermatitis Outbreak in Southern France
New nodular dermatitis outbreaks in Haute-Garonne have intensified farmer protests and expanded government control measures in southern France.
Uzès Local Businesses Brace for Vital Christmas Sales Amid Economic Struggles
Uzès local merchants face severe economic difficulties but are mobilizing festive initiatives to boost crucial Christmas sales.
Le Carré Productif: Redeveloping Lezennes and Hellemmes' Former Castorama Site into an Economic Hub
The former Castorama site in Lezennes and Hellemmes is set to become 'Le Carré Productif', a new economic hub promoting urban regeneration and sustainability.
Unprecedented Political Compromise Marks Adoption of France’s 2025 Social Security Budget
France’s 2025 Social Security budget passed after an unprecedented cross-party alliance, with calls for greater ministerial leadership and ongoing sector concerns.
Karim Benzema's Potential Return Could Reshape France's 2026 World Cup Attack
Karim Benzema's desire to rejoin France's national team ahead of the 2026 World Cup could trigger major tactical changes and affect several current players' roles.
French Women's Handball Team Falls to Germany in 2025 World Championship Semi-Final
France women’s handball team lost 29-23 to Germany in the 2025 World Championship semi-finals, ending their title defense and setting up a bronze medal match.
Police Informants' Role Under Scrutiny in Major French Drug Trafficking and Violence Cases
French police informants face investigation for cocaine trafficking amid a failed operation in Marseille, while a related murder sentenced to 25 years in Rennes highlights drug-related violence.
Paris Educational Home Child Abuse Sparks Investigation and Calls for Reform
A boy's forcible shaving at a Paris children’s home has triggered an investigation and a government push for child protection reform.
Nicolas Sarkozy Embarks on Book Tour Following Prison Release Amid Media Restrictions
Former president Nicolas Sarkozy has launched a book tour to promote his prison memoir, while restricting media access at events following his recent release.
Farmers Intensify Protests Across France Against Total Culling Policy for Contagious Nodular Dermatitis
French farmers protest nationwide against government livestock culling policy for contagious nodular dermatitis, demanding vaccination over mass euthanasia.
Disney Invests $1 Billion in OpenAI, Licensing 200 Iconic Characters for AI-Generated Content
Disney has invested $1 billion in OpenAI, licensing over 200 characters for AI-generated video and image content under a strategic three-year partnership.
Karim Benzema's Return to French National Team for 2026 World Cup Remains Unlikely
Karim Benzema has opened up about a potential return to France's national team for the 2026 World Cup, but team dynamics and his current club status make it unlikely.
Year-End Economic Awards Celebrate Entrepreneurial Success in Grenoble and Vaucluse
Economic award ceremonies in Grenoble and Vaucluse highlight local companies’ growth, innovation, and community impact as 2025 draws to a close.
French Government's Controversial Strategy to Combat Contagious Nodular Dermatitis Sparks Farmer Protests
The French government's measures to control contagious nodular dermatitis through systematic culling and expanded vaccination zones face strong farmer opposition amid rising concerns about the disease's spread.
Greenpeace Protests and Critiques Mark 10th Anniversary of the Paris Agreement in Paris
Greenpeace protests and critiques of France’s climate plan mark the Paris Agreement’s 10th anniversary, highlighting slow progress and urgent calls for stronger action.
200 Cattle Culled in Ariège Amid Nodular Dermatitis Outbreak as Farmers Protest
About 200 cattle were culled in Ariège due to a nodular dermatitis outbreak, triggering farmer protests and prompting government vaccination zone expansion.
Political Debate Emerges Over Dermatose Nodulaire Culling Measures in Occitanie
The government extends vaccination zones and enforces culling in Occitanie amid dermatose nodulaire outbreak, sparking political debates on disease control measures.
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