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Jan 07 2026POLITICS

Europe Stands United Against U. S. Greenland Plans

France is teaming up with other European countries to figure out what to do if the United States tries to take over Greenland. This comes after U. S. President Donald Trump has been talking about wanting to control the Arctic island. Taking Greenland from Denmark, a long-time ally, could cause big p

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Dec 31 2025EDUCATION

France Takes a Stand: New Rules for Kids and Social Media

France is making big moves to protect kids from social media. Starting in 2026, kids under 15 won't be allowed to use social media. This is part of a bigger plan to keep kids safe online. The French government is also planning to ban phones in high schools. This rule is already in place for younger

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Dec 25 2025POLITICS

France and U. S. Clash Over Tech Rules

France is not happy with the U. S. A few days ago, the U. S. banned visas for some Europeans. One of them is Thierry Breton. He used to be a big shot in the EU. He helped make rules for tech companies. The U. S. says these rules are unfair. They think the rules stop free speech on social media. Fra

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Dec 22 2025TECHNOLOGY

France's New Aircraft Carrier: A Big Step for the Navy

France is making a big move in military tech. They are building a new aircraft carrier called PA-Ng. This will replace their current one, the Charles de Gaulle, starting in 2038. President Macron made this big announcement while talking to French troops in Abu Dhabi. He thanked everyone involved in

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Dec 22 2025POLITICS

France's Big Plan for a New Super Ship

France is making a big move. They want to build a new, huge aircraft carrier. This isn't just any ship. It's part of a plan to make France stronger on the seas. The new carrier will replace the old one, the Charles de Gaulle, which will retire by 2038. This new ship is called the PANG. It stands fo

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Dec 10 2025POLITICS

France's Role in Foiling Benin's Coup Attempt

France has been quietly backing Benin's government in the wake of a recent coup attempt. This support included sharing intelligence and providing logistical help. The French government also worked closely with Nigeria, which sent military aid to Benin at the request of Benin's President Patrice Talo

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Dec 06 2025BUSINESS

Hollywood's Big Shift: What Netflix's Deal Means for Movies

France's top cinema official, Gaëtan Bruel, isn't happy about Netflix's big move to buy Warner Bros Discovery. He shared his thoughts at the Red Sea Film Festival. Bruel worries this deal could hurt movie theaters. He thinks Netflix might show fewer movies in theaters. This has been a problem before

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Dec 03 2025BUSINESS

France's Aging Challenge: A Financial Wake-Up Call

France is in for a rough ride. The country's population is getting older fast. By 2070, nearly one in three people will be over 65. Meanwhile, the number of working-age people will drop by more than 3 million. This shift is a big deal for France's finances. Right now, healthcare, pensions, and cari

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Nov 27 2025POLITICS

France's Bold Move: Volunteers to Strengthen Military

France is making a big change to boost its military. Starting next year, young people aged 18 and 19 can join a new voluntary service. This isn't about fighting in wars abroad. Instead, they will train and work within France and its territories for 10 months. The idea is to prepare for future threa

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Nov 26 2025BUSINESS

France's Bold Move Against Shein: What's the Deal?

France is taking a stand against Shein, a popular fast-fashion online store. The French government is going to court to ask for a temporary shutdown of Shein's website in the country. This request comes after some questionable items were found on the site. It all started when France noticed that Sh

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