French presidential hopeful Jean-Luc Mélenchon has criticised NATO’s military role in international conflicts, declaring that France must not prepare future generations to die in what he described as reckless military operations devised by the alliance. Speaking at a campaign rally in Clermont-Ferrand on Sunday, October 11, 2026, the leader of the left-wing France Unbowed (La…
France is facing a rapidly spreading wave of high school student protests, with more than 5,000 people arrested nationwide as demonstrations over education conditions and government funding have escalated into clashes with police. The protests began in the Paris region in September and have since spread to more than 1,200 high schools across the country….
French President Emmanuel Macron has appointed François Bayrou as the country’s fourth prime minister of 2024. The veteran centrist and close Macron ally steps into office amidst one of France’s most turbulent political periods, tasked with navigating a hung parliament and steering the nation out of its second major political crisis in just six months….
The European Commission is poised to potentially enact the suspension of TikTok’s Lite rewards program, a feature that compensates users for their time spent on the platform, as early as this Thursday. Commissioner Thierry Breton has criticized the program as “toxic and addictive,” particularly when utilized by underage individuals. He said: “We stand ready to…
