French MPs freeze Macron’s pension reform until after 2027 elections
PARIS – France’s National Assembly voted on Wednesday to suspend until January 2028 the controversial...
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Sébastien Lecornu
France’s 2026 budget talks stall amid fears of government bypass
PARIS – Debates over France’s 2026 budget are dragging on in parliament, raising fears that...
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Lecornu moves to reassure socialists with pension reform freeze
PARIS – In a bid to win over socialist MPs and avoid a censure motion,...
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French government survives no-confidence votes as Socialists withhold support
PARIS – Two motions of no confidence filed by the hard-left France Unbowed and the...
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France’s conservative party fractures over far-right flirtation
PARIS – France’s centre-right Les Républicains is edging towards implosion, as six party members accepted...
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Pension pause saves Lecornu from socialist showdown
PARIS – Sébastien Lecornu is still standing. After appointing two governments in a week, the...
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French PM's trial by fire
PARIS – Two days after forming his second government, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu confronts the...
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