But Greens member of parliament Dominique Voynet warned the bill foresaw "the end of the right of soil in France". "Mayotte is about to become a laboratory for the ideas of the far right," she said.

The Senate approved a final text on Thursday, and members of the lower-house national Assembly backed it on Tuesday. Lawmaker Philippe Gosselin, from the right-wing Republican party, proposed the bill ...

"The prospect of obtaining French nationality is an undeniable factor in irregular migration" to the overseas territory, he said. But Greens member of parliament Dominique Voynet warned the bill ...

Bouleternere was painted in 1925, just three years before the designer’s death, and is valued at £100,000-£150,000.

The president of the National Assembly in France suspended a session Tuesday after a far-left lawmaker showed pictures of children in the Gaza Strip. “You do not have the floor. The session is ...

As the largest single party in the French National Assembly, the National Rally plays a crucial role in determining the government’s survival. The party has so far refrained from supporting motions of ...

A Montreal Gazette investigation has revealed that a program designed for Francophone co-operation between France and Quebec has been subsidizing tuition for foreign, non-French-speaking students.

Niger’s junta has adopted Hausa as the national language in the place of French in a further break from Paris, its former colonial master. Since overthrowing civilian president Mohamed Bazoum in ...