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This month, when diplomats met in Poland to negotiate the implementation of the Paris Agreement, the United States took on the role of the villain. The United States — which plans to formally withdraw from the pact...
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Nation becomes the latest to go it alone as EU talks stall France will start levying charges on tech giants from 1 January 2019, making it the latest nation to go it alone on a digital sales tax.…
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PARIS (Sputnik) - French police labor union Alliance Police Nationale has called for a work slowdown on Wednesday to protest law enforcement agencies' budget cuts.
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Demonstrators on the other side of the Atlantic wear the same high-vis yellow vests as their French fellows, yet for different reasons. While the movement condemns high living costs in France and President Macron's perceived elitist attitude, the...
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The 156-page “rulebook” governs how nations will achieve their pledged emissions reductions
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France agreed Monday to a new military framework with Burkina Faso that would speed engagement of its forces to fight Islamist militants in a northern border region of Burkina where there has been a spike in violence.
The arid Sahel region is...
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France will push ahead with its own tax on large internet and technology companies from January 1, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Monday, as the European Union struggles to finalise a new EU-wide levy.
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France won’t wait on the rest of the European Union to start taxing big tech.
French finance minister Bruno Le Maire says the country will move ahead with a new tax on Google, Apple, Facebook, and Amazon starting Jan. 1, 2019. The tax is...
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Hey… aren’t you guys supposed to be protesting Trump?
The scene outside of European Union headquarters in Brussels turned ugly this weekend. Most of the protest action in Europe lately has been focused on Emmanuel Macron in Paris, but...
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Welcome to America, a land of revulsive political distinction, cunning, and prowess that is as stereotypical in this regard as France is for boulangeries. It is a near infinite well of corruption that is bursting at the seams with shocking,...
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Manchester United midfielder Paul Pogba has reportedly decided on his preferred next destination if he is to seal a transfer away from Old Trafford. It’s been a miserable season for the France...
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A BBC stringer has admitted that the broadcaster is searching for proof of Russia’s alleged role in the "Yellow Vests" protests in Paris, demanding that its journalists look for any leads that would point to Moscow.
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PARIS (Sputnik) - France has decided to extend the state guarantees for the Yamal liquefied natural gas (LNG) project prolonging the period of loan return, French Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire said Monday.
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WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - US President Donald Trump said on Monday that it is "incredible" the Federal Reserve would consider raising interest rates on Wednesday amid all the problems in France and China.
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PARIS (Sputnik) - French shopping malls have lost billions of euros in missed revenues after five weeks of protests scared away Christmas shoppers, the National Council of Shopping Centers (CNCC) said Monday.
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PARIS (Sputnik) - French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said Monday that France saw a potential for developing economic relations with Russia despite the prolongation of EU sanctions against Moscow.
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One person is to appear before a judge as part of a terrorism-related investigation into a shooting attack that killed five people last week near a Christmas market in the eastern French city of Strasbourg, the Paris prosecutor's office said...
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Almost 200 nations, including the world's top greenhouse gas producers, China and the United States, have adopted a set of rules meant to breathe life into the 2015 Paris climate accord by setting out how countries should report their emissions and...
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