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ECOWAS Grants Six-Month Grace Period to Departing Sahel States

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger will officially leave the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on January 29, 2024, but have been granted a six-month grace period until July 29, following a summit in Abuja, Nigeria, in a last-ditch attempt by ECOWAS to change their minds, despite the thr...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
smh.com.au
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LVMH's Surveillance of Journalist Revealed in Spy Trial

LVMH, led by Bernard Arnault, secretly spied on journalist François Ruffin and his team from 2013-2016 using a network of spies, including a homeless photographer, after Ruffin started filming a critical documentary about the company's labor practices; the surveillance was revealed during a trial of...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
lexpansion.lexpress.fr
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Pre-conception Genetic Testing: Potential to Reduce Severe Genetic Diseases in France

In France, 15,000-20,000 new cases of severe genetic diseases are diagnosed yearly, impacting 2-3% of the population. An Australian study showed pre-conception genetic testing identified 2% of 9,100 couples at risk, with 75% using this information for prenatal or preimplantation diagnosis, suggestin...

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Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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France's Bayrou Faces 'Himalayan' Task Amidst Political and Financial Crisis

France's new Prime Minister, François Bayrou, faces a "Himalayan" task of resolving a political and financial crisis marked by a Moody's downgrade, parliamentary deadlock, and the threat of Marine Le Pen's rise to power, requiring him to build a coalition government.

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Reduced Inequality
lemonde.fr
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French Court Drops Top Charge in Samuel Paty Murder Case

A French court dropped the most serious charge against two men accused of complicity in the 2020 murder of Samuel Paty, a teacher killed by an Islamist extremist, opting instead for the lesser charge of association with terrorists; six other defendants are also being tried for their roles in the eve...

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euronews.com
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Lagarde Warns of US Trade Policy Risks to EU Economy

ECB President Christine Lagarde warned on Monday that US trade policies under President-elect Donald Trump could negatively impact the EU economy, citing potential tariffs and geopolitical risks as factors that could slow growth. She also hinted at further interest rate cuts if inflation continues t...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
lexpress.fr
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Five Killed in Northern France Shootings; Suspect in Custody

On Saturday, a 22-year-old man, unknown to police, killed five people in a series of shootings in northern France before turning himself in; multiple firearms were found in his car, and investigations are underway to determine the motive.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
lexpansion.lexpress.fr
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Pope Francis Visits Corsica, Advocates for Dynamic Secularism

Pope Francis's December 15th, 2024, visit to Corsica involved meeting 12,000 people, addressing a congress on Mediterranean religiosity, advocating for a dynamic secularism, and calling for peace in various conflict zones; this is his 47th international trip and first to Corsica.

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politico.eu
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Italy's Ambiguous Stance on EU-Mercosur Trade Deal

The EU signed a major trade deal with South America on December 6th, but France strongly opposes it, while Italy's position remains ambiguous despite initial reservations, potentially driven by domestic politics and a desire for concessions.

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Zero Hunger
kathimerini.gr
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Verdict Expected in Giselle Pellico Serial Rape Case

After a three-month trial, 50 men accused of the serial rape of 71-year-old Giselle Pellico will address the court today before the verdict is announced Thursday, with sentences ranging from 4 to 20 years based on prosecution requests.

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Gender Equality
lemonde.fr
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Workplace Dispute Leads to Quintuple Homicide in Dunkirk

A 22-year-old man confessed to a quintuple homicide near Dunkirk, France, killing his former employer, two security guards, and two migrants, allegedly due to a workplace dispute; the suspect is in custody.

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44% Bias Score

Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
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Energy Poverty in France: 12 Million Suffer Cold Housing

Amid France's energy crisis, 12 million people suffered from cold housing in 2023, with over 2 million facing energy exclusion due to poor insulation, highlighting social and environmental inequalities.

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