France News in English

January 17, 2026

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Good morning! It’s 17th January, and here’s your France daily news capsule.

Donald Trump reveals a new peace council including Tony Blair and Jared Kushner.

Brazilian leaders celebrate the EU-Mercosur deal, but benefits for agribusiness are overestimated.

At Alain Orsoni's funeral, his son will not seek permission to attend due to incarceration.

Reports detail how the Iranian regime punishes and mutilates protesters during ongoing unrest.

Ukrainian and American negotiators are set to meet in Miami this Saturday amid ongoing conflict.

Emmanuel Macron aims to advance discussions on New Caledonia without forcing decisions.

Construction on the A69 highway continues overnight, causing frustration among local residents.

A man receives a fifteen-year prison sentence for violently assaulting his former partner in Blois.

A former police officer is sentenced to seven years for a fatal shooting in Nantes.

A police officer in Angoulême confesses to multiple sexual assaults, shocking the community.

The Gulf nations influenced Trump’s decision to refrain from military action against Iran.

Canada announces new partnerships with China amid strained relations with the United States.

Portugal's Chega party leads the charge in the upcoming presidential campaign, shaking the political landscape.

The U.S. Supreme Court will review Bayer's appeal regarding cancer claims linked to Roundup.

A quarter of French citizens will be overdrawn on their bank accounts starting this Sunday.

That’s all for now — have a great day ahead!

This audio and transcript are generated using AI from publicly available news sources.

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