As Europe's balance of power shifts eastward, France & Spain seek to 'reinforce their own positions'
Delano D'Souza is pleased to welcome Carlos Mascarell Vilar, political scientist based in Spain. From his own perspective, Emmanuel Macron's visit to Spain needs to be understood by European power, po
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france24.com
02.10.2026
France floats major oil and diesel reserve release in response to US pressure
Paris has suggested releasing 100 million barrels of crude oil and diesel in what would be a significant concession to Washington.
Politics
politico.eu
02.10.2026
France closes 400 high schools as teens protests escalate
Almost 400 high schools were closed across France on Friday over a week-long protest movement by pupils over inadequate conditions at schools including overheated classrooms and a lack of teachers. Th
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france24.com
02.10.2026
France unveils cost-cutting budget amid protests
The French government is seeking €54 billion in savings in its 2027 budget proposal, as it faces pressure over its ballooning public debt. But it's likely to face opposition, especially on proposals t
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02.10.2026
Nations League: Zidane returns to face Italy and the Stade de France
Twenty years after the 2006 World Cup final, Zinedine Zidane faces Italy again on Friday, this time as France manager, on matchday three of the Nations League. For his first match in France as manager
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02.10.2026
UEFA Millətlər Liqası: Türkiyə Belçikanın, İtaliya Fransanın qonağı olacaq
UEFA Millətlər Liqasının qrup mərhələsinin III turunun növbəti oyunları bu gün keçiriləcək.
Sport
report.az
02.10.2026
France vs Italy: UEFA Nations League – Zidane, Olise, Esposito, teams, form
France face neighbours Italy in new coach Zinedine Zidane's first home game, with Mbappe out injured.
Sport
aljazeera.com
02.10.2026
Migration deal: 'Really a scheme around political diplomacy between UK & France in post-Brexit era'
Erin Ogunkeye is pleased to welcome Parvati Nair, Professor of Hispanic, Cultural and Migration Studies at Queen Mary University of London. She sees the UK-France migration agreement as a small but re
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02.10.2026
France’s purchasing power crisis: Navigating the pinch
With looming elections and a draft budget that aims to address a €305.7bn financing requirement, French households are increasingly in the red. Will wages ever manage to outpace energy inflation?
World
france24.com
01.10.2026
School protests spread as fires, blockades deepen unrest in France
Police have detained hundreds as students protest overcrowded classrooms, teacher shortages and crumbling facilities.
World
aljazeera.com
01.10.2026
‘Total class act’: Marie-France van Heel is poised to be a very different PM’s wife
The former marketing executive is expected to play a big role in promoting the UK and could be the most influential spouse in No 10 in yearsSarah Brown called Gordon her hero, Samantha Cameron insiste
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theguardian.com
01.10.2026
France school protests escalate into ‘urban violence’ as PM calls crisis cabinet meeting
About 900 demonstrations, blockades and related incidents under way outside high schools around the countryA fast-growing protest by high-school students over long hours, teacher shortages and decayin
Education
theguardian.com
01.10.2026
France meets fiscal reality with a crunch
A surge in borrowing costs leaves the country on the edge of a debt spiral
Finance
ft.com
01.10.2026
France rocked by student riots as hundreds arrested, violence spreads nationwide
Violent student protests continue to spread across France, with school blockades, clashes with police and officials warning of outside agitators.
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foxnews.com
01.10.2026
Diesel américain : la France et quatre autres pays européens s’accordent sur une réponse “ferme”
Ces pays et la Commission européenne ont tenu jeudi une réunion d’urgence pour répondre aux appels lancés par les Etats-Unis en faveur d’un déblocage des réserves de carburant.
Politics
politico.eu
01.10.2026
Students face riot police as protests over school conditions escalate in France
French teenagers on Tuesday set fire to rubbish bins and threw projectiles at police who responded with batons and tear gas, as pupils kept up blockades and protests at hundreds of high schools, deman
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01.10.2026
Teens block high schools across France, demand better conditions
France's prime minister convened a crisis meeting on Thursday and canceled ministers' trips to focus on the nationwide spread of protests, some violent, by high school students venting against under-r
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france24.com
01.10.2026
France gripped by spreading student protests as PM calls crisis meeting
France's prime minister has convened a crisis meeting to address nationwide protests by high school students
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01.10.2026
UK, France end 'on in, one out' Channel migrant exchange deal
A year-old deal between France and Britain to return migrants crossing the Channel illegally on small boats has come to an end, the UK interior ministry said Wednesday. The deal was agreed under forme
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france24.com
01.10.2026
France demands belt-tightening in 2027 budget as investors sour on its debt
France presented its 2027 budget bill on Thursday, seeking to enact unpopular belt-tightening measures that can lower its deficit and appease increasingly twitchy bond investors ahead of next year's
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france24.com
01.10.2026