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Macron Hints at Increased French Defense Spending Amidst US Withdrawal Concerns

French President Macron hinted that France might increase its defense spending beyond NATO's 2 percent GDP target due to concerns about a potential U.S. military withdrawal from Europe, emphasizing the need for a stronger European defense industry.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Mayotte Reconstruction Bill Excludes Immigration Issues

The French National Assembly debated a bill aiming to quickly facilitate housing and support for Mayotte's population five weeks after Cyclone Chido's devastation, focusing on urban planning, reconstruction financing, and social measures, while excluding immigration issues for a future bill.

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No Poverty
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EU Car Registrations Edge Up Despite Market Volatility

Despite a slight overall increase of 0.8% in 2024 EU new car registrations to 10.6 million units, driven by Spain's 7.1% growth, Germany (-1%), France (-3.2%), and Italy (-0.5%) saw declines due to supply chain issues and consumer preferences.

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Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
lexpress.fr
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EU Approves France's Budget Despite High Deficit

The EU approved France's 2024 budget on January 21st, despite a projected 6.1% deficit exceeding the 3% limit, requiring significant spending cuts to reach 5.4% in 2025 and under 3% by 2029; this follows the European Commission's positive assessment and involves 21 EU member states' approved budgets...

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Reduced Inequality
lemonde.fr
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Bayrou Splits French End-of-Life Bill: Assisted Dying Faces Uncertain Future

French Prime Minister François Bayrou plans to split the end-of-life bill into two separate texts—one on palliative care and another on assisted dying—to address concerns and potentially expedite the legislative process, despite opposition from some lawmakers and advocacy groups.

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Good Health and Well-being
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2003 Murder Suspects Admit Guilt After 22 Years on the Run

Two men, Christian Rad and Vasile Ostas, admitted in a French court on Monday to the 2003 murder of Philippe Charuel, whose body was found in a ditch in Gondreville, France. After 22 years on the run in Spain, they were arrested in August 2023 and face sentencing on Friday.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
liberation.fr
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French Abduction Alert: Children Found Safe, Father Still Sought

On January 20th, two young boys, Nassim (3) and Mohammed (5), were abducted by their father in Fourmies, France, following domestic violence. The children were later found safe; however, their father, who had a restraining order, remains at large.

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France's Early COVID-19 Response: Internal Communications Reveal Critical Failures

On January 22, 2020, a Chinese patient hospitalized in Paris with a high fever triggered internal discussions within the French Ministry of Health, revealing concerns about the lack of equipment for airport screening and highlighting the significant challenge posed by the numerous flights between Wu...

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Wembanyama Funds New Basketball Courts in Hometown

Victor Wembanyama funded and designed two new basketball courts in his hometown of Le Chesnay, France, overcoming numerous logistical challenges to complete the project in time for the San Antonio Spurs' exhibition games in Paris.

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Quality Education
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\"EU Electric Vehicle Registrations Fall Amidst Broader Market Weakness\"\

Sluggish demand for electric vehicles in Germany caused a 10.2 percent drop in EU-wide electric car registrations in December 2024; however, the overall number of new car registrations in the EU increased by 0.8 percent in 2024 compared to the previous year, yet remained 17 percent below 2019 levels...

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Affordable and Clean Energy
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France Issues Warning on Illegal 'Aphrodisiac Honey'

French customs officials warned against consuming illegally imported honey laced with erectile dysfunction drugs after record seizures in 2024, including 13 metric tons in Marseille and 238 kilograms elsewhere; the honey, often from Malaysia, Turkey, and Tunisia, is sold illegally in places like nig...

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Good Health and Well-being
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French Mayor Receives Death Threats After Being Snubbed by MP

Following death threats on social media after he was not invited to a New Year's ceremony, the mayor of Cuise-la-Motte, Renaud Bourgeois, filed a police complaint on January 13th and is now under police protection; the MP who posted the initial video denies responsibility.

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