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A French leftist polician Jean-Luc Mélenchon to stand in 2027 French presidential election.
2026-05-3

France announces that its social security system will reimburse the cost of reusable menstrual products for individuals under 26 and those with low income.
2026-04-17

French president Emmanuel Macron announces that France will increase its stockpile of nuclear weapons for the first time in decades citing global threats such as Russia's war on Ukraine, China's growing military power in Asia, and changing U.S. defense priorities as reasons for the nuclear build-up.
2026-03-2

Mali announces the arrest of two generals, other military officers, civilians, and a French national accused of plotting to destabilize the state, with authorities stating the alleged conspiracy began on August 1 and that investigations are ongoing.
2025-08-14

Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne says that France will ban disposable electronic cigarettes as part of an effort to combat smoking.
2023-09-3

Paris begins to implement mandatory outdoor mask wearing for people over the age of 11 years. This comes as France reports a substantial increase in new cases of the Omicron variant nationwide.
2021-12-31

A man is arrested after being linked to the murders of three women and the wounding of a man in the past three days in and around Valence, France. The victims, who were shot in four separate locations, were HR managers; the attacker's motives are suspected to be linked to his earlier employment.
2021-01-29

The United Kingdom and France sign a deal to improve cooperation on nuclear energy.
2012-02-17

Bulgarian Romani protest outside the French embassy in Sofia about expulsions of Romani from France.
2010-09-18

France sends military aid to Wallis and Futuna, which suffered extensive damage from Cyclone Tomas.
2010-03-16