French Lawmakers

French lawmakers give final approval to tougher immigration bill | World News | Emmanuel Macron
News | Dec 20, 2023, 06:32 PM IST
French lawmakers have given their final approval to stricter provisions that reduce welfare payments for foreigners in particular. The Bill illustrates the rightward shift in politics in much of Europe, which has caused unease among some of President Emmanuel Macron's more left-leaning lawmakers, wi
French lawmakers approve same-sex marriage
World | Apr 24, 2013, 11:53 AM IST
Paris, Apr 24: France Tuesday became the world's 14th country to allow same-sex marriage after legislators passed a bill authorizing such unions amid tension arising from street protests.Unless the Constitutional Council blocks it, the law