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French President Emmanuel Macron was on Friday weighing a long-awaited new government which includes fresh faces in almost all key posts and marks a shift to the right.Key posts were vacant with Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire stepping down after occupying his post since Macron came to power in 2017 and Foreign Minister Stephane Sejourne tapped by Macron to be France's new EU commissioner.

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France nears new government as Barnier proposes cabinet to Macron

France edged closer to having a new government, more than two months after a hung election, as new Prime Minister Michel Barnier's office said he had pulled together a list of ministers he will submit to President Emmanuel Macron later on Thursday.

Bloomberg on MSN · 16h

French Premier Pitches New Cabinet to Overcome Political Impasse

French Prime Minister Michel Barnier met with President Emmanuel Macron in Paris late on Thursday to propose a new government after two weeks of tense consultations with rival political groups.

Victim on how her report led to France mass rape trial

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Accused in France's mass rape trial apologises to Gisele Pelicot

One of more than 50 men accused of raping Frenchwoman Gisele Pelicot in a mass rape case that has shocked the world told her in court on Thursday that he was sorry for what he did. Lionel Rodriguez is among a small number of those accused who have admitted to raping Pelicot,

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The Rape Trial in France of 51 Men, Explained

Prosecutors say that, for almost a decade, Dominique Pelicot drugged his wife to rape her, alongside dozens of other men he invited to abuse her.

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Victim of Dominique Pelicot on how her report led to France mass rape trial

Pelicot had also been arrested for similar offences near Paris in 2010. Back then, he was fined €100 and kept it a secret from his now ex-wife, Gisele Pelicot. But it was this decision by Nathalie that led investigators to discover the many videos of men abusing Ms Pelicot for a decade.

Why UK can't just return migrants to France, as Reform says

Ahead of the start of the party's conference, Reform UK's MPs have been repeating their claim that migrants who are ...

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After an Olympic Backlash, France’s Drag Queens Are Here to Stay

Answering hatred with glitter is a time-honored drag tradition that France’s answer to “RuPaul’s Drag Race” is keeping alive ...

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Greece plans to buy fourth frigate, cruise missiles from France

Greece will start negotiations to buy a fourth Belharra frigate from France to strengthen its navy as it recovers from a ...

BBC: Farage can’t send migrants back to France

The BBC’s “fact-checking service” has dismissed Reform UK’s flagship immigration policy just hours before its party ...

France to pay €120 million to uproot 30,000 hectares of vineyards

The French government has submitted a €120 million plan to uproot 30,000 hectares of the country’s vineyards in response to a shrinking wine sector. The plan, created by the state, the ...

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Altice France Secured Creditor Group Faces Potential Split

A letter sent by the law firm advising Altice France’s secured creditors is putting the group’s unity to the test, raising ...

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Tan France on the #1 Glasses Trend for Fall (Which You Can Shop, Thanks to His Affordable New Collection)

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France's Macron urges restraint in Lebanon after wave of explosions

French President Emmanuel Macron held phone calls with top political and military leaders from Lebanon as well as a separate ...

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