France

In the French state, the start of the political year comes abruptly, especially in budgetary terms. François Prime Minister Bayru announced cuts of EUR 40 billion for the 2026 accounts, causing an earthquake. Gauza today announced a question of confidence in the national assembly on 8 September.

The Elysée has described the words of the Israeli Prime Minister as "wrong and vile" and "will not remain unanswered."

The United Kingdom, France, Denmark, Greece and Slovenia have warned of the danger to the hostages and have stressed that the humanitarian situation in Gaza would worsen.

The fire, which broke out last Tuesday and killed one person, a woman who refused to leave her home under siege by flames, is the most serious that France has suffered since 1949.

The fire that broke out on Tuesday in the Corbieres Massif is the largest in the French state since 1949, with more than 16,000 hectares burned. The prefect of the department of Aude, Christian Pouget, has warned that it remains to be seen how many of these hectares are agricultural land.

In addition, nine firefighters have been injured, one of them seriously, and 13 citizens, one of them seriously. One day after the start of the fire, due to a negligence, according to the first indications, on a regional road, the flames continue to advance, aided by strong winds.

Nour Attaalah, 25, called for "killing Jews everywhere," and called for "high-definition images" of the executions of Israelis abducted by Hamas on October 7, 2023.

The 62-year-old man is accused of organizing meetings without his wife's consent, in a case reminiscent of the scandal in the case of Gisele Pelicot.

For their part, Antonio Guterres has stated that he does not understand the world's "degree of indifference and stillness" in the face of the tragedy in Gaza.

Washington criticizes France's decision as international views on the conflict in Gaza widen.

"Faithful to my historic commitment to a just and lasting peace in the Middle East, I have decided that France should recognize the State of Palestine," French President Emmanuel Macron announced in a letter sent to Palestinian National Authority President Mahmoud Abas.

Many families and gangs have come three days before to take the best place and enjoy the atmosphere, so dozens of caravans and vans have set up a huge camp these days. 

Kontseilu Europarrak kontinenteko espetxeetako masifikazioari buruz ohartarazi du; izan ere, badira plaza erabilgarriak baino preso gehiago dituzten herrialdeak.

Prime Minister Bayrou has announced notable measures such as freezing pensions, reducing public employment and social and health spending, and reducing holidays.

The French authorities have expelled them on the grounds that they must apply for asylum in the Spanish State, and the City of San Sebastián has therefore asked the Spanish Government to speed up the procedures.

The strong wind, temperatures above 30 degrees and the dryness of vegetation, especially after last week's heat wave, make the work of firefighters very difficult.

A century later, Parisians and tourists have returned to bathe in the Seine, overlooking the Eiffel Tower. Sena waters are suitable for bathing again from 5 July to 31 August. To this end, three areas have been opened: opposite the historic district (next to the town hall), facing west to the Eiffel Tower, and south-east to Bercy. Mugable occurs a year after the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, where water quality was once more questioned by various circumstances.

The management of Biarritz Airport has asked affected users to contact airlines or agencies.

School areas, bus stations and sports halls are also included in this ban, which does not include bar terraces, or bapeaders or the like.