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French Budget Cuts Threaten School Cultural Programs

France's 2025 budget cuts reduced funding for the collective portion of the Pass culture program by 27 million euros, leaving 72 million for secondary schools to fund cultural projects for students in grades 6-12, forcing a two-part funding system that limits bookings for the remainder of the 2024-2...

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France's Fiscal Crisis: Macron's Foreign Policy Failures Fuel Debt and Instability

France faces a €3.2 trillion debt crisis (110% of GDP), fueled by President Macron's foreign policy failures, including strained relations with Algeria (30% trade reduction), loss of a €35 billion submarine contract, and declining African influence. This causes austerity measures, impacting neighbor...

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ECB Cuts Interest Rates Amid Eurozone Stagnation

The European Central Bank lowered interest rates by 0.25% to 2.75% on [Date], citing stagnant growth in the eurozone and high inflation, despite moderating wage growth and some companies absorbing costs. France and Germany experienced economic slowdowns, with the eurozone recording zero growth in Q4...

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Arnault Threatens to Relocate LVMH from France Over Tax Increase

Following a meeting with Donald Trump at his inauguration, Bernard Arnault, CEO of LVMH, threatened to relocate his company from France if the government proceeds with its planned increase in corporate taxes, citing the US's lower tax rates as an incentive.

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Reduced Inequality
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French Rapist Investigated in Cold Cases

Dominique Pélicot, serving a 20-year sentence for the rape of his ex-wife, is under investigation for the 1991 murder of Sophie Narme and the 1999 attempted rape of another woman, both property agents; similarities in the cases led investigators to suspect a connection.

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Gender Equality
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France to Host Ukraine War Summit Amidst US Uncertainty

France will host a meeting in Paris on February 12th, bringing together European foreign ministers and the US (pending response) to coordinate support for Ukraine amid President Trump's calls for a swift end to the war.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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France's Handball Team Eliminated from World Championship

France's handball team suffered a 27-35 defeat against Croatia in the World Championship quarter-final, failing to overcome a significant first-half deficit despite a late comeback attempt, highlighting defensive weaknesses and missed opportunities.

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Eurozone Economy Stagnates in Q4 2024 Amidst Germany, France Contractions

The Eurozone's economy stagnated in the fourth quarter of 2024, with zero GDP growth, as Germany and France contracted unexpectedly, while smaller economies like Portugal showed stronger growth; this fueled expectations for an ECB interest rate cut, contrasting with the Fed's stable rates.

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Eurozone Economy Stagnates Despite 0.7% Annual Growth

The Eurozone's 2024 economic growth of 0.7% was offset by a final-quarter stagnation, primarily due to Germany's economic decline caused by factors including loss of cheap Russian gas and increased Chinese competition, impacting other Eurozone countries.

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lemonde.fr
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Mayotte Schools to Reopen Fully After Cyclone Chido

In the aftermath of Cyclone Chido, which killed at least 39 people in Mayotte on December 14th, 2023, the French Minister of Education visited the island on January 30th and promised to fully restore schools as soon as possible, providing all-day care for students who have lost their homes and belon...

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French Cemetery Vandalism Sparks Outrage

Dozens of tombstones were vandalized at the Senegalese tirailleurs cemetery in Chasselay, France, prompting condemnation from President Macron and a filed complaint; anti-Voodoo inscriptions were also found.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
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France Approves Comprehensive Sex Education Program After Political Battle

France's Conseil supérieur de l'éducation unanimously approved a comprehensive sex education program on January 30th, 2024, after months of political pressure from conservative groups and revisions to address parental notification and the inclusion of diverse family structures and sexual orientation...

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