Economy

PLFSS 2026: Social Security budget adopted by 13 votes, without using Article 49.3

Society

France’s PLFSS 2026: Social Security budget adopted by 13 votes

2025-12-10

December 8, 2025, northern Japan is jolted from sleep. A magnitude 7.5 earthquake off the coast of Aomori triggers sirens and JMA messages, prompting evacuation. Waves between 40 to 70 cm, no wall of water: the alert will be lifted at dawn. Thirty injuries reported, aftershocks feared, crisis management perfectly in motion.

Society

Japan Earthquake, Aomori M7.5: What We Know And Early Lessons

2025-12-09

Oil accident off the coast of Dakar: the 'Mersin' hit by four external explosions, 22 sailors evacuated, anti-pollution plan activated, hull under surveillance.

Society

Off Dakar, oil tanker ‘Mersin’ struck by four blasts: what we know and the risks

2025-12-05

Sam Altman triggers the 'red alert': OpenAI bets on ChatGPT, facing Gemini, by focusing on speed, reliability, and personalization.

Society

OpenAI’s Code Red: ChatGPT vs Google’s Gemini 3.0, speed and reliability first

2025-12-05

Red Bull makes it official on December 2, 2025: Isack Hadjar will be Max Verstappen's teammate in 2026. Promoted from Racing Bulls after a solid rookie season and a podium finish at Zandvoort. A '1+1' contract with performance clauses, with his F1 2026 salary estimated at €6.6 million according to specialized sources. A demanding seat: learn quickly, close the gap, aim for significant points as soon as the opportunity arises.

Sport

F1 2026: Isack Hadjar to partner Verstappen at Red Bull, a controlled Red Bull F1 contract

2025-12-03

Volunteer and military, ten months (1+9) for missions in France. Starting summer 2026, 3,000 volunteers expected.

Society

Macron unveils a volunteer national military service in France

2025-11-28

At 93 years old, Nadine de Rothschild is turning Pregny into a matter of memory and law: she claims Edmond's legacies, demands an inventory, establishes an institution, and dreams of a Geneva museum. Her struggle against Ariane and her four granddaughters raises the central question of the article: what happens to a private collection when it aspires to become a public good?

Culture

Inside Geneva’s inheritance case over a private art trove

2025-11-28

In November 2025, Emmanuel Macron gathers only 16% of satisfied individuals, for the second consecutive month. The proportion of dissatisfied people reaches 84%, with 56% describing themselves as very dissatisfied. The dissolution–2026 budget sequence has crystallized the distrust surrounding Macron's popularity and muddled the presidential narrative. This structural unpopularity reshuffles the situation at Matignon, where Sébastien Lecornu sees his approval rating erode.

Society

Macron’s approval sinks to 16% as PM Sébastien Lecornu slips to 34%

2025-11-24

Snow and ice: 76 departments on alert this November 21. Seine-Maritime reactivated at 9 p.m. From Sault to Aveyron, winter is setting in.

Culture

France snow and ice: nationwide cold snap

2025-11-22

At the time of the broadcast on M6, the dark wood house is aiming for the full holiday season. Camaret-sur-Aigues behind the scenes, Ormesson-sur-Marne at the counter, a masked owner moves through his own workshops to test investments, actions, and pace. The ambition is clear: aiming for 100 million euros and 250 stores in five years, without losing the original charm.

Society

Undercover Boss on M6: Richard Fournier goes undercover at Le Comptoir de Mathilde

2025-11-20

November 18, 2025: Health insurance card on smartphone for 28 million insured individuals. Optional and secure feature, activation possible without France Identity; the plastic card remains valid.

Society

France health card on your phone: activation, security, where it works (Nov 18, 2025)

2025-11-19

Culture

Inside France’s makers at Paris’s Made in France Exhibition 2025

2025-11-14