Norway Joins Macron’s Push to Shield Europe With French Nukes
Norway became the ninth country to join French President Emmanuel Macron’s initiative to spread France’s nuclear deterrence across more of Europe.
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Norway became the ninth country to join French President Emmanuel Macron’s initiative to spread France’s nuclear deterrence across more of Europe.
Benjamin Netanyahu’s cabinet approved the appointment of the Israel’s first ever ambassador to Somaliland, a breakaway region of Somalia, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Sunday.
Chair of the Democratic National Committee Ken Martin joins Bloomberg This Weekend and says that the current climate in the country should be a wake up call but "Republicans are sitting on their asses." Watch the full conversation on 'Bloomberg This Weekend.' We're LIVE every Saturday and Sunday morning. (Source: Bloomberg)
The far right improved its showing in the first round of France’s municipal elections on Sunday, signaling momentum for Marine Le Pen’s National Rally ahead of next week’s runoffs and the 2027 presidential race.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz suffered a setback when his conservatives lost a regional election to the Greens, a stinging blow for the unpopular German leader compounded by a jump in support for the far right.
Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s Christian Democratic Union was headed for defeat against the Greens in a wealthy southwestern German state that was once a conservative stronghold.
France will boost its nuclear arsenal and offer to temporarily deploy nuclear-capable fighter jets to allied countries in a massive realignment of Europe’s defense structure.
The UK’s growth plan is simple. It wants more investment to deliver higher productivity that lifts wages and boosts living standards. There is an unfortunate consequence, however: unemployment.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer is under pressure to shift to the left after his governing Labour Party was defeated by the Greens in Manchester. Lizzy Burden explains. (Source: Bloomberg)
French President Emmanuel Macron accepted Louvre president Laurence des Cars’ resignation Tuesday, saying it was an “act of responsibility” after a brazen heist at the renowned museum in October.
France plans to restore US Ambassador Charles Kushner’s access to French government officials after he told Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot that he he didn’t plan to interfere in French public debate, according to people familiar with the matter.
France said that US Ambassador Charles Kushner will no longer have direct access to French government officials after he failed to show up for a summons over State Department comments about the killing of a far-right activist in Lyon.
A march in Lyon organized by far-right groups to honor a man beaten to death in a fight went off without violence Saturday after authorities put a massive police presence on the streets.
Political hostilities in France are intensifying as the far left and far right lock horns over the killing of a 23-year-old and authorities consider taking measures to try to avoid further violence.
The UK is lobbying countries including Germany, Italy and the Netherlands to push back against strict French trade proposals that would exclude Britain from participating in public procurement bids.
Malaysia’s cabinet has ordered an investigation into the allegations surrounding anti-graft chief Azam Baki, days after a report said he had shareholdings that were higher than allowed limits for public officials.
Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau unexpectedly quit early in a move that leaves the choice of his successor to Emmanuel Macron instead of a possible future president from the far right.
France’s parliament adopted a budget for 2026 after Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu survived two no-confidence votes Monday, bringing the curtain down on months of political upheaval that’s rattled investor confidence in the country.
France’s Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu survived the first of two no-confidence votes on Monday, making it all but certain that parliament will adopt the delayed 2026 budget.
France reported the narrowest gap in the central state’s finances since the Covid pandemic, indicating the country is on track to meet or even surpass its fiscal targets.
Bank of France Governor Francois Villeroy de Galhau said the government and parliament could have done more to pare the deficit in a budget compromise adopted on Friday.