Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzling EU fundsMarine Le Pen's embezzlement conviction could block her political ambitions, highlighting ongoing scrutiny of funding misuse in political structures.
French court to rule in Marine Le Pen embezzlement case Europe liveMarine Le Pen's court verdict could block her political aspirations for the 2027 presidential election.Debate sparked over appropriateness of political bans versus electoral decisions.
Tuesday Briefing: A Shock Ruling in FranceMarine Le Pen has been disqualified from public office for five years following an embezzlement conviction, impacting her political future.
What next for Marine Le Pen and the French far right?Marine Le Pen has been barred from holding political office due to embezzlement of funds related to 'fake jobs' in the European Parliament.
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen found guilty of misappropriating EU funds, awaits decision on potential ban from politicsMarine Le Pen was found guilty of misusing EU funds, risking her candidacy for the 2027 presidential election.
Marine Le Pen verdict leaves supporters and critics uneasy DW 04/01/2025Marine Le Pen has been sentenced to four years for embezzlement, impacting her future in politics.
Marine Le Pen found guilty of embezzling EU fundsMarine Le Pen's embezzlement conviction could block her political ambitions, highlighting ongoing scrutiny of funding misuse in political structures.
French court to rule in Marine Le Pen embezzlement case Europe liveMarine Le Pen's court verdict could block her political aspirations for the 2027 presidential election.Debate sparked over appropriateness of political bans versus electoral decisions.
Tuesday Briefing: A Shock Ruling in FranceMarine Le Pen has been disqualified from public office for five years following an embezzlement conviction, impacting her political future.
What next for Marine Le Pen and the French far right?Marine Le Pen has been barred from holding political office due to embezzlement of funds related to 'fake jobs' in the European Parliament.
Far-right leader Marine Le Pen found guilty of misappropriating EU funds, awaits decision on potential ban from politicsMarine Le Pen was found guilty of misusing EU funds, risking her candidacy for the 2027 presidential election.
Marine Le Pen verdict leaves supporters and critics uneasy DW 04/01/2025Marine Le Pen has been sentenced to four years for embezzlement, impacting her future in politics.
'Not our values' - French minister 'deeply shocked' by US diversity letterThe French government opposes U.S. letters asking companies to reject diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, viewing them as incompatible with French values.
France voices 'shock' at US calls to drop DEI programs DW 03/31/2025France stands firm on its diversity and inclusion policies despite US pressure.
Does France practice 'diversity, equity and inclusion'?The US embassy's warning against DEI programs in French companies highlights cultural and legal conflicts between France and the US regarding inclusion practices.
'Not our values' - French minister 'deeply shocked' by US diversity letterThe French government opposes U.S. letters asking companies to reject diversity, equity, and inclusion programs, viewing them as incompatible with French values.
France voices 'shock' at US calls to drop DEI programs DW 03/31/2025France stands firm on its diversity and inclusion policies despite US pressure.
Does France practice 'diversity, equity and inclusion'?The US embassy's warning against DEI programs in French companies highlights cultural and legal conflicts between France and the US regarding inclusion practices.
South Korea's President Will Learn His Fate on FridayThe Constitutional Court will decide President Yoon's fate, critical for South Korea's political stability.Yoon faces potential impeachment over martial law declaration.
French court finds far-right leader Marine Le Pen guilty in embezzlement caseMarine Le Pen was found guilty of embezzlement, raising concerns over her eligibility for future elections.
French court bars far-right leader Marine Le Pen from public office for embezzlementMarine Le Pen has been barred from public office for five years, threatening her 2027 presidential ambitions.
Playing gods with the cradle of life': French Polynesia's president issues warning over deep-sea miningFrench Polynesia's president opposes deep-sea mining due to environmental risks, asserting it will happen over his dead body.
Macron's powerful chief of staff steps down after 8 yearsAlexis Kohler, a key aide to President Macron, is stepping down after serving since 2017.
France's greenhouse gas emissions dipped in 2024 - but not enoughFrance's greenhouse gas emissions fell by 1.8% in 2024, but this is a decline compared to previous year's 5.8% reduction.
French government to increase benefits from AprilFrance's CAF will increase family benefits by 1.7% starting April 1st to adjust for inflation.
April changes, tax time and American pets: 6 essential articles for life in FranceApril brings significant updates about tax filing deadlines, visa requirements, health insurance, maternity procedures, and pet travel regulations in France.
9 lessons I've learnt about being self-employed in FranceBeing self-employed in France involves navigating extensive bureaucracy and paperwork, particularly in choosing the right business status.
The little-known French law that could see dog owners fined 750 this springDog owners in France must keep their dogs on a lead during spring to protect wildlife, with fines for violations.
Macron's powerful chief of staff steps down after 8 yearsAlexis Kohler, a key aide to President Macron, is stepping down after serving since 2017.
France's greenhouse gas emissions dipped in 2024 - but not enoughFrance's greenhouse gas emissions fell by 1.8% in 2024, but this is a decline compared to previous year's 5.8% reduction.
French government to increase benefits from AprilFrance's CAF will increase family benefits by 1.7% starting April 1st to adjust for inflation.
April changes, tax time and American pets: 6 essential articles for life in FranceApril brings significant updates about tax filing deadlines, visa requirements, health insurance, maternity procedures, and pet travel regulations in France.
9 lessons I've learnt about being self-employed in FranceBeing self-employed in France involves navigating extensive bureaucracy and paperwork, particularly in choosing the right business status.
The little-known French law that could see dog owners fined 750 this springDog owners in France must keep their dogs on a lead during spring to protect wildlife, with fines for violations.
Palestinians flee Rafah after new displacement orderIsrael has displaced Palestinians again with a new order to evacuate Rafah in southern Gaza.At least people two were killed in an Israeli strike on tents sheltering displaced people during Eid.
France slams US 'interference' in firms' diversity programmesThe US embassy's warning about DEI programs drew sharp condemnation from France's trade ministry for interfering with French companies' inclusion policies.
France slams US 'interference' in firms' diversity programs DW 03/30/2025France rejects U.S. interference in its diversity policies, asserting that it is unacceptable.
France slams US 'interference' in firms' diversity programmesThe US embassy's warning about DEI programs drew sharp condemnation from France's trade ministry for interfering with French companies' inclusion policies.
France slams US 'interference' in firms' diversity programs DW 03/30/2025France rejects U.S. interference in its diversity policies, asserting that it is unacceptable.
Syria swears in new transitional government on the eve of Eid-al-FitrSyria forms a new government to initiate a five-year transition for stability post-Assad.
U.S. Presses French Companies to Comply With Trump's Anti-Diversity PoliciesFrench firms face compliance pressures from U.S. D.E.I. order under Trump's administration.
Lost Smartphone Sends Air France Flight Back to AirportLost smartphones can lead to flights returning due to fire safety concerns with lithium batteries.
French Expression of the Day: N'importe quoiN'importe quoi is a useful French phrase to dismiss nonsense during arguments.
Why is it so hard to send French politicians to jail?High-profile figures in France often remain free despite serious legal convictions, influenced by unique sentencing practices and the focus on rehabilitation.
French prosecutors seek 7-year jail term for Sarkozy in Libya trialSarkozy faces a seven-year prison sentence for alleged illegal campaign financing linked to Kadhafi.
Turkey jails journalists, as protesters defy crackdown DW 03/26/2025Turkish authorities detained 7 journalists amidst widespread anti-government protests, escalating tensions following the arrest of Istanbul's mayor.
France says it is making progress toward resolving cognac imports dispute with ChinaThe Independent prioritizes investigative journalism on critical issues without paywalls.Progress is being made in resolving the EU-China trade dispute over cognac imports.
Turkey jails journalists, as protesters defy crackdown DW 03/26/2025Turkish authorities detained 7 journalists amidst widespread anti-government protests, escalating tensions following the arrest of Istanbul's mayor.
France says it is making progress toward resolving cognac imports dispute with ChinaThe Independent prioritizes investigative journalism on critical issues without paywalls.Progress is being made in resolving the EU-China trade dispute over cognac imports.
Two killed in Kathmandu rally demanding return of Nepal monarchyProtests in Kathmandu for monarchy restoration turned deadly, resulting in two fatalities and widespread unrest.
Nepal's monarchy: Is a royal revival on the horizon? DW 03/28/2025Pro-monarchist groups in Nepal are demanding the return of the monarchy amid growing tensions between republican and royalist factions.
Two killed in Nepal as pro-monarchy protesters clash with policeProtests in Nepal highlight ongoing divisions over the monarchy and the republican government, leading to violence and a curfew in Kathmandu.
Two killed in Kathmandu rally demanding return of Nepal monarchyProtests in Kathmandu for monarchy restoration turned deadly, resulting in two fatalities and widespread unrest.
Nepal's monarchy: Is a royal revival on the horizon? DW 03/28/2025Pro-monarchist groups in Nepal are demanding the return of the monarchy amid growing tensions between republican and royalist factions.
Two killed in Nepal as pro-monarchy protesters clash with policeProtests in Nepal highlight ongoing divisions over the monarchy and the republican government, leading to violence and a curfew in Kathmandu.
A chance for world leaders to end malnutrition and save lives | LetterWorld leaders must unite to prioritize nutrition to combat global malnutrition effectively.
France updates travel advice over new 'sex at birth' rules in USFrance updates travel advice regarding US immigration, emphasizing the need to specify 'sex at birth.'