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France Debates Tough New Drug Trafficking Bill
France's National Assembly debates a bill to combat drug trafficking, increasing law enforcement powers but drawing criticism for its harsh measures, such as family evictions for drug-related convictions, while neglecting treatment for addicts; the bill, backed by the government, aims to "end the dr...
France Debates Tough New Drug Trafficking Bill
France's National Assembly debates a bill to combat drug trafficking, increasing law enforcement powers but drawing criticism for its harsh measures, such as family evictions for drug-related convictions, while neglecting treatment for addicts; the bill, backed by the government, aims to "end the dr...
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48% Bias Score
French Prisoner Released from Iran
French citizen Olivier Grondeau, imprisoned in Iran since October 2022 on espionage charges he denied, was released on Nowruz, the Persian New Year; France continues to push for the release of other detained citizens amid ongoing negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program.
French Prisoner Released from Iran
French citizen Olivier Grondeau, imprisoned in Iran since October 2022 on espionage charges he denied, was released on Nowruz, the Persian New Year; France continues to push for the release of other detained citizens amid ongoing negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program.
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32% Bias Score
French Hostage Released from Iranian Prison After 887 Days
French President Emmanuel Macron announced the release of Olivier Grondeau, a 34-year-old French man held in Iran for 887 days on charges of "conspiracy against the Islamic republic," after his family and French authorities denied the charges and alleged hostage-taking.
French Hostage Released from Iranian Prison After 887 Days
French President Emmanuel Macron announced the release of Olivier Grondeau, a 34-year-old French man held in Iran for 887 days on charges of "conspiracy against the Islamic republic," after his family and French authorities denied the charges and alleged hostage-taking.
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BNP Paribas to Slash French Bank Branches by Two-Thirds by 2030
BNP Paribas plans to close two-thirds of its 1,500 French bank branches by 2030, accelerating closures from 50 to approximately 100 per year to reach a target of 1,000 branches, according to Les Echos, while BNP Paribas cited a strategic plan focused on digital transformation and employee upskilling...
BNP Paribas to Slash French Bank Branches by Two-Thirds by 2030
BNP Paribas plans to close two-thirds of its 1,500 French bank branches by 2030, accelerating closures from 50 to approximately 100 per year to reach a target of 1,000 branches, according to Les Echos, while BNP Paribas cited a strategic plan focused on digital transformation and employee upskilling...
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Misinformation on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Impacts French Schools
A study reveals that 44% of French students believe Jews are more loyal to Israel than France, and 25% blame them for the Gaza war, impacting Holocaust education and fueling antisemitism.
Misinformation on Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Impacts French Schools
A study reveals that 44% of French students believe Jews are more loyal to Israel than France, and 25% blame them for the Gaza war, impacting Holocaust education and fueling antisemitism.
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44% Bias Score
CGT Quits French Pension Reform Talks After Bayrou Rejects Lowering Retirement Age
Following François Bayrou's rejection of lowering France's retirement age to 62, the CGT union's executive committee proposes withdrawing from pension reform talks, planning increased mobilization with retirees and public sector workers starting Thursday and April 3rd, potentially escalating protest...
CGT Quits French Pension Reform Talks After Bayrou Rejects Lowering Retirement Age
Following François Bayrou's rejection of lowering France's retirement age to 62, the CGT union's executive committee proposes withdrawing from pension reform talks, planning increased mobilization with retirees and public sector workers starting Thursday and April 3rd, potentially escalating protest...
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New Investigation Launched into Unidentified Victims of Serial Abuser Joel Le Scouarnec
A new preliminary investigation was opened in France on March 20th into additional victims of Joel Le Scouarnec, already on trial for assaulting 299 patients; despite extensive efforts, some victims remain unidentified, leading to the new inquiry focusing on potential previously unknown victims.
New Investigation Launched into Unidentified Victims of Serial Abuser Joel Le Scouarnec
A new preliminary investigation was opened in France on March 20th into additional victims of Joel Le Scouarnec, already on trial for assaulting 299 patients; despite extensive efforts, some victims remain unidentified, leading to the new inquiry focusing on potential previously unknown victims.
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32% Bias Score
France Rehabilitates Women Convicted of Pre-1975 Abortions
The French Senate unanimously approved a bill to rehabilitate women convicted of abortion before the 1975 legalization of abortion in France, acknowledging state-inflicted suffering and creating a commission to document their experiences.
France Rehabilitates Women Convicted of Pre-1975 Abortions
The French Senate unanimously approved a bill to rehabilitate women convicted of abortion before the 1975 legalization of abortion in France, acknowledging state-inflicted suffering and creating a commission to document their experiences.
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Life Sentence Demanded for ISIS Jailer Mehdi Nemmouche
In the trial of former ISIS hostages in Syria, the prosecution demanded a life sentence for Mehdi Nemmouche, citing his role as a particularly cruel jailer and the lasting trauma inflicted upon the victims. Four former hostages formally identified Nemmouche, who was previously convicted of the 2014 ...
Life Sentence Demanded for ISIS Jailer Mehdi Nemmouche
In the trial of former ISIS hostages in Syria, the prosecution demanded a life sentence for Mehdi Nemmouche, citing his role as a particularly cruel jailer and the lasting trauma inflicted upon the victims. Four former hostages formally identified Nemmouche, who was previously convicted of the 2014 ...
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Parisian Police Officers Convicted in Assault Case
Three off-duty Parisian police officers were convicted on March 20th for assaulting three people of Maghreb origin outside a pub on May 4th, 2024; they received suspended sentences and are banned from carrying weapons for five years.
Parisian Police Officers Convicted in Assault Case
Three off-duty Parisian police officers were convicted on March 20th for assaulting three people of Maghreb origin outside a pub on May 4th, 2024; they received suspended sentences and are banned from carrying weapons for five years.
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France Threatens to Abolish 1968 Immigration Agreement with Algeria
France's Interior Minister renewed threats to cancel a 1968 agreement with Algeria regarding immigration, following allegations of a French-Algerian citizen leaking information to Algerian intelligence; the agreement, signed after the Algerian War, eased immigration for Algerians but is now criticiz...
France Threatens to Abolish 1968 Immigration Agreement with Algeria
France's Interior Minister renewed threats to cancel a 1968 agreement with Algeria regarding immigration, following allegations of a French-Algerian citizen leaking information to Algerian intelligence; the agreement, signed after the Algerian War, eased immigration for Algerians but is now criticiz...
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China and France Strengthen Cooperation Amidst Global Uncertainty
Chinese official Wang Yi and French diplomat Emmanuel Bonne held a phone conversation on Tuesday, agreeing to strengthen strategic coordination, maintain genuine multilateralism, and work together to resolve economic and trade frictions and the Ukrainian conflict peacefully.
China and France Strengthen Cooperation Amidst Global Uncertainty
Chinese official Wang Yi and French diplomat Emmanuel Bonne held a phone conversation on Tuesday, agreeing to strengthen strategic coordination, maintain genuine multilateralism, and work together to resolve economic and trade frictions and the Ukrainian conflict peacefully.
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48% Bias Score
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