Police Clash With Protesters in French City of Lyon November 5, 2026 By Lucien Libert and Clotaire Achi French riot police fired tear gas and charged a group of protesters in the French city of Lyon on Thursday...
French Banks to Face Investor Scrutiny Over Risks from Turmoil October 27, 2026 By Claudia Cohen French lenders will face heightened scrutiny over turmoil in the country when they present third-quarter earnings this week, with investors...
French Riots Seen as Insurance Test Before New Regime Kicks In October 20, 2026 By Claudia Cohen The damage wrought cross France by the recent street riots will demonstrate the extent of current insurance coverage, just months...
French Unrest Tapers Off After Security Measures Imposed October 20, 2026 By Rajesh Mascarenhas French protests largely died down after authorities rolled out tougher security measures, including targeted curfews, following cost-of-living protests over the...
French Violence Raises Alert as Protests Flare Across Europe October 19, 2026 By Gaspard Sebag The violence that rocked France this weekend as cost-of-living protests degenerated into looting and burning nationwide is raising alert levels...
AXA CEO Urges Next French President to Tackle Debt With Reforms September 16, 2026 By Stephen Carroll and Claudia Cohen AXA SA Chief Executive Officer Thomas Buberl called on France’s next president to address the country’s debt mountain with structural...
Insurers Are ‘Actively Evaluating’ New Catastrophe Risks as Europe Burns July 31, 2026 By Alastair Marsh and Claudia Cohen Europe’s insurers are bracing for a new era of catastrophe risk fanned by rising temperatures in the world’s fastest-warming continent....
France and Spain Plan Economic Aid as Major Fires Still Burn July 28, 2026 By Alan Katz France and Spain are studying ways to pump money into regions hit by massive wildfires over the past week even...
France Finance Minister Warns of Economic Shock for Region Hit by Fires July 27, 2026 By William Horobin French Finance Minister Roland Lescure said wildfires in the southwest are a major economic setback for the region as businesses...
A Backlash Against Data Centers Is Spilling Into French Municipal Election Races March 16, 2026 By Layli Foroudi and Forrest Crellin In the town of Le Bourget outside Paris, Sofiane Milous, a candidate in France’s municipal elections, is vowing to reverse...