The French National Assembly approved a measure to suspend a controversial pension reform, following concessions by Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu to the Socialist Party. This decision comes amid significant political turmoil and a high public deficit, with the government needing to pass a social security bill for the suspension to take effect. The suspension keeps the retirement age at 62 years and nine months until after the 2027 presidential election, allowing 3.5 million French citizens to retire earlier. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)