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Protesters say 'unliveable to be a farmer in France today' as they condemn Mercosur deal

French farmers steered some 350 tractors on January 11 toward French Parliament to protest low incomes and an EU trade deal with South America that they fear threatens their livelihoods. They say thei...

Jan 13France 24PoliticsImpact

Trump’s wine threats hit more than bottles, say European producers

After being caught in the crossfire of US-EU trade tensions in 2025, Europe’s wine industry said it is keeping a cool head following fresh tariff threats against French wine from US President Donald T...

12mEuronewsPoliticsImpact

French President Emmanuel Macron delivers speech at Davos Forum

Watch French President Emmanuel Macron's speech at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland....

1hFrance 24Politics

Trump floats 200% tariff on French wine over perceived snub

Donald Trump has warned of steep tariffs on French wine and champagne as he presses France's president Emmanuel Macron to join a US-led "Board of Peace." Paris has signalled that it does not plan to j...

6hDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

Macron brandishing 'threat of dissolution' as budget talks resume, although 'unlikely'

Crucial budget talks are resuming in French parliament, as MPs have failed to secure the 2026 budget in time last year. President Emmanuel Macron has brandished the threat of dissolution in case parti...

6dFrance 24PoliticsImpact

French PM Lecornu inches closer to passing budget bill without vote

France’s government is set to meet Monday to discuss a highly controversial budget bill that has left Prime Minister Sebastian Lecornu and political parties at an impasse. Lecornu is moving closer to ...

1dFrance 24Politics

Trump hits Macron with tariff threats, underscores tense US-France relations

Donald Trump posted a private message from France’s leader and threatened hefty tariffs on French wine and champagne, targeting an ally who has taken a firm stance against US pressure over Greenland. ...

3hFrance 24PoliticsImpact

French government seeks €95mn in damages from Greybull over steel plant collapse

Industry minister says private equity firm made ‘serious failings’ in its management of Novasco...

1dFinancial TimesPolitics

French PM to extend tax on big companies to appease the left

Sébastien Lecornu wants to finalise 2026 budget and keep his fragile government in power...

1dFinancial TimesPolitics

Trump threatens 200% tariff on French wine over Macron's refusal to join 'Board of Peace'

US President Donald Trump threatened to impose 200 percent tariffs on French wines and Champagnes on Monday evening, a measure he said was intended to convince his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron t...

7hFrance 24PoliticsImpact

France warns US that Greenland seizure would endanger EU trade

French finance minister Roland Lescure raised concerns with American Treasury secretary Scott Bessent...

4dFinancial TimesPoliticsImpact

Billionaires' wealth hits new peak amid rising poverty, Oxfam says

Billionaire wealth surged at three times ‍its recent pace ​last year to reach its highest level on record, deepening economic and political divides that threaten democratic ⁠stability, anti-poverty gr...

1dFrance 24economicsImpact

Louvre hikes ticket price for non-EU visitors by almost half

The Louvre museum and several other French cultural sites are increasing the price of entry for visitors from outside Europe. So-called "dual pricing" is quite common in less wealthy countries but rar...

5dDeutsche WellecultureImpact

US, Taiwan reach trade deal with lower tariffs

A new deal calls for Taiwan's chip-making companies to invest and build in the United States. In return, Washington will lower the tariff on Taiwanese goods to 15% from a previous 20%....

4dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact

France flags 90 unlicensed crypto firms ahead of MiCA cutoff: Report

Of the 90 crypto firms registered in France without a MiCA license, 40% are reportedly not seeking the license, while 30% remain unresponsive as regulators warn of July shutdowns....

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Bitmine’s Ether holdings reach 4.17M as chairman pushes expanded crypto strategy

The latest purchase boosted the company’s Ether holdings to about 3.4% of the token's circulating supply, as Bitmine's chairman, Tom Lee, aims to accumulate 5% of the total outstanding supply....

Jan 12CoinTelegraphcryptocurrencyImpact

Bermuda Plots 'Fully On-Chain National Economy' With Help From Coinbase and Circle

Bermuda wants to take its entire economy on-chain and will lean on Coinbase and Circle for support in the process....

18hDecryptcryptocurrencyImpact

‘It’s about trust’: Trump’s fresh tariff threats push Europe to harden its stance

Aggressive US rhetoric over Greenland demands a change in strategy by the EU and UK, officials say...

1dFinancial TimesPoliticsImpact

EU readies €93bn tariffs in retaliation for Trump’s Greenland threat

Europe could also threaten to restrict US companies’ market access in run-up to crunch talks at Davos...

1dFinancial TimesPoliticsImpact

EU states discuss options to respond to Trump's tariff threat over Greenland. Follow live

EU ambassadors convened an emergency meeting in Brussels after Donald Trump threatened tariffs on eight European countries in a dispute over Greenland. France wants the block to use its so-called trad...

2dDeutsche WellePoliticsImpact
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