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Chad's Ruling Party Wins Resounding Victory Amidst Political Instability

Chad's ruling MPS party won 124 of 188 parliamentary seats in December 2024 elections, boycotted by the opposition, following an April presidential election also met with opposition boycott. An attack on the presidential palace in January, of unclear origin, occurred after the expulsion of French tr...

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Reddit France Bans Bolloré Media Outlets Over Disinformation Concerns

Reddit France banned links to Vincent Bolloré's media outlets (Europe 1, CNews, Le Journal du Dimanche, etc.) on January 13th due to difficulties moderating aggressive user comments and concerns about disinformation, affecting over 2 million users.

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French Socialists Divided Over Pension Reform Response

On January 13th, French Socialist leader Olivier Faure's negotiations with the government over pension reforms failed, leading to internal divisions within the party over whether to censure the government despite some minor concessions on hospital budgets, tax justice, and education jobs.

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French Court convicts those involved in Samuel Paty's online hate campaign

A French court delivered guilty verdicts and lengthy prison sentences to those involved in the online hate campaign that preceded the assassination of teacher Samuel Paty, highlighting the devastating impact of online misinformation.

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Release of French Agents from Burkina Faso After Moroccan Mediation

Four French intelligence agents, detained in Burkina Faso since November 29, 2023, were released on December 18, 2024, following successful Moroccan mediation, signifying a potential thaw in Franco-Burkinabe relations.

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Bayrou Faces Crucial Budget Vote, Pension Reform in Question

French Prime Minister François Bayrou must negotiate with the Socialist Party to pass the budget and avoid a no-confidence vote, potentially requiring concessions on the recently passed pension reform, raising concerns among right-wing parties.

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France Cuts Livret A Interest Rate to Boost Social Housing

The Banque de France Governor proposed lowering the Livret A interest rate to 2.4% and the LEP rate to 3.5% on February 1st, 2025, aiming to boost social housing and local authority financing, impacting 57 million Livret A holders and 11.8 million LEP holders.

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Bayrou Proposes Proportional Representation for French Legislative Elections

French Prime Minister François Bayrou proposed replacing France's majoritarian legislative election system with proportional representation, citing the underrepresentation of two-thirds of French citizens and advocating for greater pluralism in parliament.

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Dalin Wins 2023 Vendée Globe

Charlie Dalin won the 2023 Vendée Globe solo round-the-world yacht race on Tuesday morning, finishing with 113 miles left to sail and a 99-mile lead over his competitor, achieving a personal triumph after his second-place finish in 2021 and setting a new course record.

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French Pension Reform Sparks Government Crisis

France's 2023 pension reform, raising the retirement age to 64, faces calls for repeal or suspension, creating a political crisis for Prime Minister François Bayrou's government, with potential costs reaching €16 billion by 2032.

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Marjane Satrapi Rejects Legion of Honour, Condemns France's Iran Policy

Franco-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi refused France's Legion of Honour on January 13th, 2024, citing hypocrisy in France's policy towards Iran, specifically regarding visa issuance for Iranian dissidents versus the free movement of children of Iranian oligarchs. She was promoted to Chevalier de la ...

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Dalin Wins Vendée Globe in Record Time

French sailor Charlie Dalin won the 2025 Vendée Globe, a solo round-the-world sailing race, in 64 days, 19 hours, and 22 minutes, setting a new record, and making a strategic decision in the Indian Ocean that led to his victory. Six sailors abandoned the race.

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