Jean-Luc Melenchon criticized French President Macron's Lebanon policy, urging for an international front against Israel's occupation and calling for the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier to be deployed in the Mediterranean.
Jean-Luc Melenchon criticized France's Lebanon policy, calling for an international front against Israel's occupation and suggesting the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier be deployed to the Mediterranean as a deterrent.
French government spokesperson Maud Bregeon expressed strong opposition to Gabriel Attal's proposal to legalize surrogacy (GPA), calling it contrary to feminism. Attal, a presidential candidate, aims to bring the bioethical debate to the forefront.
The UK has agreed to pay for 200 French officers to detain and deport asylum seekers from 10 specific nationalities under a new £662m deal with France. The detain-and-deport scheme targets nationals from Eritrea, Afghanistan, Iran, Sudan, Somalia, Ethiopia, Iraq, Syria, Vietnam and Yemen at a new removal site in Dunkirk. The deal includes a £162m payment-by-results package on top of a new three-year £500m baseline agreement, with the Dunkirk facility expected to open by end of 2026.
The French government agency that issues and manages national IDs, passports, and other documents announced that hackers stole the personal information of an unspecified number of citizens.
