
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo on Thursday warned France against plans for a tax on digital giants such as Facebook and Google as he met Foreign Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian. “Secretary Pompeo urged France not to approve a digital services tax, which would negatively impact large US technology firms ...

French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday warned the European Union could not “be held hostage” to the Brexit crisis and said that a lengthy extension of the deadline for Britain to leave the bloc was “not a certainty”. Speaking during a visit to Paris by Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, ...