France Announces €2 Billion in Interest-Free Loans to Support Drought-Hit Farmers
The French government has unveiled a €2 billion relief package offering interest-free loans to farmers struggling with prolonged drought and rising operating costs, aiming to ease financial pressure on agricultural producers.
French Education Minister Holds Talks as School Funding Protests Draw More Than 250,000
France's education minister has met student representatives for urgent talks after more than 250,000 demonstrators took to the streets across major cities, demanding increased education funding, improved school facilities and action to address persistent teacher shortages.