Backs Damian Penaud and Matthieu Jalibert have been axed from France’s team to play Italy on Sunday in the Six Nations.

The mood in France’s factories brightened a little this month as borrowing costs come down, and despite the threat of tariffs on exports to the U.S.

WASHINGTON, DC — Jordan Bardella, the telegenic leader of the National Rally, says he’s been fighting for the “soul” of ...