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2018-04-23 Emmanuel Macron
Macron hopes for breakthrough on trade tensions during US visit
Can Emmanuel Macron break through to Donald Trump on the trade tensions that have swept the globe? The French leader will be arguing for an EU exemption on steel tariffs as he...

2018-04-23 Economic growth
Poverty remains a challenge for Paraguay as new president is elected
Paraguay has a new president - a conservative from the ruling Colorado party won Sunday's poll with a narrow margin. Despite enjoying steady economic growth for over a decade,...

2018-04-20 football
Paris Saint-Germain football club opens new hub in Shanghai
France's Paris Saint-Germain football club has opened a brand new sporting complex in Shanghai, with indoor football pitches, a gym and a shop. This comes as PSG looks to boost...

2018-04-19 strike
Trains, schools & power plants: Latest French strikes cause disruption
Schools, the postal service and electricity production are among the services being disrupted as unions stage a general strike in France. The action is combining protests over a...

2018-04-18 Cuba
Will Cuba's political transition attract more foreign investment?
As Cuba prepares for the departure of Raul Castro, foreign investors will be watching closely to see if his successor pushes for more economic reforms. French companies are among...