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Fears of new political crisis grip France

Fears of a new political crisis swept through France on Tuesday as the minority government of Francois Bayrou appeared likely ...
Israel has intensified its diplomatic row with Western allies after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accused France and Australia of fueling antisemitism by moving ahead with plans to recognize a ...
French banking giants BNP Paribas and Societe Generale saw billions of euros wiped off their market value on Tuesday as the government of the eurozone's number-two economy was set for collapse.
Opposition parties say they will not back Prime Minister François Bayrou after a he called the vote over deep budget cuts.
France's CAC 40 index plunged 2% on Tuesday as analysts assessed the potential for a fresh period of political instability.