Dordogne
The proliferation of global conflicts has revived the armament factory in Bergerac, established in 1915 during the Great War and now owned by a public company. This activity is breathing new life into the economy of a long-struggling sub-prefecture in Dordogne.
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Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez has suspended Bernard Bazinet, mayor of Augignac in Dordogne, for one month following antisemitic Facebook comments on Israel's Eurovision participation. Opting against revocation, the sanction—announced January 1—defers final judgment to voters in March municipal elections, after his prior Socialist Party expulsion.