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French Prime Minister Faces Massive Protests Ahead of Austerity Budget Reveal

Hundreds of thousands of civil servants are paralyzing major French cities with demonstrations just two days before the government unveils a controversial budget designed to slash the national deficit.
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In a high-level address in Metz, President Emmanuel Macron emphasized the need for unified European regulation of global technology platforms to ensure digital safety.

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President Emmanuel Macron hosted Pope Leo XIV in Metz to conclude a major papal visit that included a massive open-air mass for 800,000 people at the Place de la Concorde.

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Three Migrants, Including a Child, Die in English Channel Boat Capsizing

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France Monitors Regional Stability Following Chad’s Withdrawal from the ICC

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French Authorities Permit Israeli Prime Minister’s Aircraft to Transit French Airspace

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French Intelligence Coordinates with UK Following Foiled Terror Plot Near US Base

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Left-Wing Leaders Demand Resignation of National Rally President Following Antisemitism Claims

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