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President Trump says he warned Emmanuel Macron to drop France's 3% digital services tax on US tech giants, or face a 100% tariff on French champagne and wine (nypost.com)
18 hours ago Trump France Tax

Sources: French startup Mistral AI is in talks to raise ~€3B at a ~€20B valuation; it was last valued at €11.7B during a funding round in September 2025 (www.bloomberg.com)
3 days ago France Startup AI

Over 73,000 French govt employees affected in Tchap messenger breach (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
3 days ago France

French govt messaging service breached in account hijacking attack (www.bleepingcomputer.com)
6 days ago France

France-based Alta Ares, which is building AI-powered air defense systems to counter drones and missiles, raised a €50M Series A led by Air Street Capital (sifted.eu)
6 days ago France AI Drone

France to review 70,000 child sex abuse claims after fury over girl's murder (www.rt.com)
7 days ago France Child Abuse

French jets down mystery drone over Latvia (VIDEO) (www.rt.com)
7 days ago France Drone

French carriers Bouygues Telecom, Orange, and Free-iliad sign an MOU with Altice France to acquire SFR for €20.35B, including debt, expected to close in H2 2027 (www.reuters.com)
8 days ago France

Body found during search for 11-year-old girl in France (www.rt.com)
9 days ago France

French billionaire pleads for law change that would let him leave his children NOTHING in his will because 'having no money is a freedom' (www.dailymail.co.uk)
10 days ago France

Pictured: Gang rapists sentenced to death for gang-raping French tourist in front of her three children after her car ran out of petrol (www.dailymail.co.uk)
11 days ago France

Europe braces for mega-hot summer: Spain, Portugal and France set for temperatures of up to 45C as Brits prepare to begin summer holidays (www.dailymail.co.uk)
11 days ago France Europe Spain Portugal

Britain, France and Germany hatch secret plan to bring Putin to the negotiating table in latest sign of war momentum turning Ukraine's way (www.dailymail.co.uk)
11 days ago Putin Germany France U.K. Ukraine

France secured €110B+ of proposed AI and data center investments this week, amounting to ~10 GW of new computing capacity, equivalent to ~10 nuclear reactors (www.ft.com)
11 days ago France AI

France superstars engulfed in new row with bosses on the eve of the World Cup - after families were offered 'far too few' tickets on the day they posed for photos with Emmanuel Macron and his wife (www.dailymail.co.uk)
12 days ago France

French quantum computing startup Quobly, which is developing silicon-based quantum computers, raised a €115M Series A led by Bpifrance, SEALSQ, and STMicro (tech.eu)
12 days ago France Startup Quantum

European Parliament Ditches Google For French Search Firm (tech.slashdot.org)
13 days ago France Europe Google

Russia accuses France and UK of piracy over cargo ship seizure (www.rt.com)
13 days ago Russia France U.K.

Email: the EU Parliament plans to replace Google with the French search engine Qwant as the default search tool on its computers, seeking digital sovereignty (www.politico.eu)
13 days ago France Google

French private equity firm Ardian partners with data center group Verne to build an up to €5B AI “gigafactory” outside Paris, targeting 500MW in total capacity (www.ft.com)
14 days ago France AI Equity Paris

Senior Israeli diplomat mocks France for calling UNSC meeting on Lebanon (www.rt.com)
15 days ago France Israel Lebanon

SoftBank pledges to invest up to €75B in AI computing clusters in France, first leading a €45B investment to build 3.1GW of capacity by 2031 in Hauts-de-France (www.ft.com)
16 days ago France AI

France's market regulator warns crypto companies they could face blacklisting and lawsuits if they don't have MiCA licenses by the EU's June 30 deadline (www.reuters.com)
18 days ago France

Boy, nine, who was 'locked in a cupboard for 15 days by his stepfather' is rescued by French police (www.dailymail.co.uk)
18 days ago France

Air France, Airbus Guilty of Corporate Manslaughter In 2009 Air France 447 Crash (tech.slashdot.org)
23 days ago France Airbus

President Emmanuel Macron says France will invest an additional €1B for quantum computing research and a further €550M in state funding for semiconductors (www.france24.com)
24 days ago France Quantum

Air France plane diverted after US blocks Congo passenger – media (www.rt.com)
25 days ago France

Air France and Airbus are found guilty of corporate manslaughter for 2009 Rio-Paris crash that killed 228 people - and fined the equivalent of a few minutes' revenue (www.dailymail.co.uk)
25 days ago France Airbus Paris

France tries again to rewrite New Caledonia's voter rolls (www.lowyinstitute.org)
26 days ago France

Uninsured Brit breaks his neck falling out of a tree during French holiday - and is left with huge medical bills (www.dailymail.co.uk)
2026-5-16 France

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