Credit rating agency Fitch downgraded France's sovereign credit score on Friday to the country's lowest level on record, stripping the eurozone's second-largest economy of its AA- status as it ...

France’s credit downgrade deepens political and economic woes, piling pressure on French President Emmanuel Macron and new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu. Fitch Ratings lowered France’s credit score ...

Barely a week into the job, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu faces rising social unrest on top of political deadlock and financial turmoil. By Aurelien Breeden and Catherine Porter Reporting from ...

France braces for a day of nationwide strikes and demonstrations on Thursday against a cost-cutting budget proposal opposed by a united front of unions. Outgoing Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau ...

Tens of thousands of migrants have arrived annually on UK shores in recent years. An Indian national became the first person to be deported from the United Kingdom to France under the new returns ...

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Protesters hit France with transport strikes, notably targeting the Paris Metro, blockades and demonstrations Thursday, pitting the power of the streets against President Emmanuel Macron’s government ...

Fitch Ratings cited the “increased fragmentation and polarization” of politics in the debt-laden country as justification for the downgrade. By Liz Alderman Liz Alderman, who writes about business and ...

England will be facing another Six Nations rival this weekend as they battle France for a place in the final of the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025. The Red Roses put on an incredibly strong performance ...

A nervy Red Roses Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final performance eventually saw England kick on to defeat France 35-17 at Ashton Gate and secure their place in a home final. Huge tournament favourites ...

Around 800,000 people are expected to heed the call by trade unions to protest against budget cuts Hundreds of thousands of workers have taken take part in strike action across France on Thursday, ...

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