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Minister of Economy Roland Lescure said diesel prices in France could fall as soon as next week. AFP

Europe set to release 42 million barrels of oil for 'short-term relief'

EuropeOctober 29, 2026
Christine Lagarde will step down as President of the European Central Bank on ⁠February 7. EPA

ECB President Christine Lagarde resigns after months of speculation

EuropeOctober 29, 2026
High school pupil protesters issue a statement after a meeting with government officials in Paris. AFP

French students vow more protests despite concessions from Macron government

EuropeOctober 27, 2026
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Shadi's take on French rioters offering looted goods for sale online

CartoonOctober 23, 2026
Boarded-up shops, including Christian Dior, Parfums de Marly and Ex Nihilo, on Rue Saint-Honore following looting in central Paris. Bloomberg

France drafts in extra police as luxury boutique owners brace for more protests

EuropeOctober 22, 2026
A motorist fills his car at a Total Energies petrol station in Faches-Thumesnil near Lille, northern France. Diesel prices have soared in Europe. AFP

France’s diesel deal with Gulf states will not make fuel 'cheap overnight’

EnergyOctober 21, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh. Reuters

Macron visits Saudi Arabia in show of solidarity amid Houthi attacks

GulfOctober 21, 2026
Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, and French President Emmanuel Macron attending the UAE-France Business Dialogue at Qasr Al Watan. Photo: Abu Dhabi Media Office

UAE and France deepen defence ties with Rafale F5 fighter-jet deal

EconomyOctober 20, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron attends a meeting with President Sheikh Mohamed in Abu Dhabi. AFP

Gulf states to boost diesel shipments to struggling France

EnergyOctober 20, 2026
A protester about to kick a smoking tear-gas canister during a riot in Toulouse. AFP

French riots hold a warning for British reformers

EuropeOctober 20, 2026
President Sheikh Mohamed and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron stand for the national anthem at an official reception in Abu Dhabi. UAE Presidential Court
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President Sheikh Mohamed holds talks with Macron on energy and AI

GulfOctober 19, 2026
The historic town hall in Limoges was gutted by fire on Saturday. AFP
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France in flames: Emmanuel Macron urges calm after worst unrest in years

EuropeOctober 19, 2026
Britain has offered an RAF Voyager air-to-air refuelling aircraft to help Saudi operations in Yemen. Photo: Royal Air Force

How is Europe helping Saudi Arabia?

MENAOctober 15, 2026
How a Rampart air defence system, protecting port and town, would look. Photo: Naval Group.

Ramparts missile shield to protect warships from drone swarms

EuropeOctober 14, 2026
French high school and university students attend a demonstration in Nantes last week. Reuters

France’s angry youth are demanding a future – not just better schools

CommentOctober 13, 2026
Raphael Glucksmann, European MP and Place Publique co-president, won with 66% of the vote. EPA

MEP Raphael Glucksmann wins centre-left primary to run for French presidency

EuropeOctober 12, 2026
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