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US-China Trade War Threatens 200,000 European Chemical Jobs

France Chimie warns that 47 chemical sites and 200-350 jobs in the EU are at risk due to the US-China trade war, with 15,000-20,000 potential job losses in France and 150,000-200,000 across Europe, caused by dumping and the EU's low tariffs.

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liberation.fr
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French Town Imposes Curfew on Minors Under 13 to Combat Youth Violence

Viry-Châtillon, France, imposed a 10 PM to 6 AM curfew on minors under 13 starting April 15th, 2024, to address youth violence following a fatal 2024 incident and high rates of youth brawls in the Essonne department, with no penalties for parents but potential temporary police station stays for chil...

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French Intelligence Firm ADIT: Success, Influence, and Ethical Questions

ADIT, a French intelligence firm, uses open-source intelligence and a network of 1,850 global correspondents to gather information for its clients, including 38 of the 40 CAC 40 companies, boasting €500 million in annual revenue and close ties to the French government.

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France and Algeria Expel Diplomats, Escalating Diplomatic Crisis

France expelled 12 Algerian consular officials in response to a similar move by Algeria, escalating diplomatic tensions that began eight months ago over disagreements about the Western Sahara and migration. The current crisis stems from the arrest in France of an Algerian consular employee.

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lemonde.fr
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France and Algeria Expel Diplomats, Escalating Tensions

France expelled 12 Algerian diplomats on April 15th, reciprocating an earlier Algerian action expelling 12 French diplomats, escalating tensions further despite recent attempts at de-escalation and marking an unprecedented diplomatic crisis since 1962.

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liberation.fr
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Vargas Llosa: France, Politics, and a Shifting Literary Identity

Mario Vargas Llosa, in a February 2023 speech, attributed his understanding of Latin American sociopolitics and his identity as a writer to his time in France, revealing a shift from leftist ideals to supporting anti-left figures in Peru, while also warning against the impact of screens and social m...

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UK-France Negotiate Pilot Scheme for Migrant Returns

The UK and France are negotiating a pilot scheme to return illegal Channel migrants in exchange for accepting legal migrants under family reunification; the one-for-one deal aims to deter smuggling, but its effectiveness remains uncertain.

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France's 'War Economy': Booming Defense Industry Faces Labor Shortages

French President Macron's 2022 declaration of a 'war economy' has spurred a significant increase in France's defense production, with major companies experiencing a fourfold rise in output, but faces challenges in securing funding and labor.

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lemonde.fr
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Coercive 1825 Indemnity Bankrupts Haiti

In 1825, Haiti was coerced into paying France 150 million gold francs—three years of its budget—as compensation to former colonists, resulting in decades of economic exploitation and establishing a model for future neo-colonial practices.

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France and Algeria Expel Diplomats Amidst Heightened Tensions

France expelled 12 Algerian diplomats following Algeria's expulsion of 12 French officials, escalating tensions further after the arrest of an Algerian consular official in Paris on terrorism charges and long-standing disputes over migration and the Western Sahara.

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France-Algeria Diplomatic Crisis Over Kidnapping Allegations

France is investigating the alleged kidnapping of Algerian government critic Amir Boukhors in Paris, leading to Algeria expelling 12 French diplomats and escalating tensions stemming from colonial history and the Western Sahara conflict.

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lemonde.fr
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France Abolishes HCERES, Shifting Research Evaluation to Peer Review

The French Parliament voted to eliminate the Higher Council for Evaluation of Research and Higher Education (HCERES), due to concerns about its political ties and bureaucratic approach, shifting research evaluation to a peer-review system.

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