Macron slams Trump over Greenland threats
French president Emmanuel Macron on Sunday criticised his US counterpart Donald Trump鈥檚 threats to annex Greenland, as he made a visit to the Danish autonomous territory.
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Macron hopes Iran-Israel conflict will 鈥榗alm鈥� in 鈥榗oming hours鈥�
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday he hoped for a return to calm 鈥榠n the coming hours鈥� in the Iran-Israel conflict and called for a resumption of nuclear talks with Iran.
Meloni, Macron seek to mend fences in Rome talks
Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni and France鈥檚 president Emmanuel Macron will aim to reconcile their difference in talks in Rome on Tuesday, with both sides seeking to cope with US tariffs and the conflict in Ukraine.
Macron urges Asia, Europe to unite to resist 鈥榮pheres of coercion鈥�
French president Emmanuel Macron on Friday urged Europe and Asia to build a new alliance to hold off big powers seeking to build 鈥榮pheres of coercion鈥�, in a swipe at China and Russia.
Macron decorates Indonesia leader, announces cultural partnership
French president Emmanuel Macron bestowed Indonesia鈥檚 leader with France鈥檚 top award on Thursday, before announcing a new cultural partnership with Jakarta on a visit to the world鈥檚 largest Buddhist temple.
Macron鈥檚 office downplays plane incident with wife
French president Emmanuel Macron鈥檚 office on Monday downplayed an incident in which his wife appeared to push his face away as he arrived in Vietnam to begin a Southeast Asian tour.
Yunus cancels France visit as bilateral talks request declined
Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus鈥檚 planned visit to France next month to join the United Nations Ocean Conference has been cancelled as Dhaka鈥檚 request for a bilateral meeting with French president Emmanuel Macron on the...
Macron party backs banning hijab in public spaces for under 15
French president Emmanuel Macron鈥檚 political party wants to ban minors under 15 from wearing the Muslim headscarf in public, with the government set to review a report Wednesday on the spread of 鈥榩olitical Islamism鈥� in France...
France, EU take aim at Trump鈥檚 assault on science
French president Emmanuel Macron and European Commission head Ursula von der Leyen took aim at Donald Trump鈥檚 policies on science on Monday, as the European Union seeks to encourage disgruntled US researchers to relocate to Europe...
Macron seeks 鈥榝orgiveness鈥� for colonialism on Madagascar visit
President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday during a visit to Madagascar he wanted to work toward 鈥榝orgiveness鈥� for France鈥檚 colonisation of the Indian Ocean island, including with the return of cultural artifacts.
Macron hosts Europe鈥檚 鈥榗oalition of willing鈥� to protect Ukraine
French president Emmanuel Macron on Thursday was hosting European leaders including Ukraine鈥檚 Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday for a summit aimed at boosting Ukrainian security ahead of any potential ceasefire with Russia...
Macron courts Modi in quest for geopolitical 鈥榠ndependence鈥�
French president Emmanuel Macron and Indian prime minister Narendra Modi visited southern France with a packed schedule on Wednesday, fostering a relationship that Paris sees as an alternative to great power rivalries...
Macron in Lebanon to back new leadership
France鈥檚 president Emmanuel Macron was in Lebanon on Friday for a visit to meet his newly-elected counterpart and offer support to leaders seeking to open a new chapter in their country鈥檚 turbulent history.
France awaits appointment of new government
France awaited the appointment of a new government to lead the country out of its political crisis, with President Emmanuel Macron expected to hold talks with his new prime minister on Sunday.
Macron names centrist ally Bayrou as PM
French president Emmanuel Macron on Friday named centrist leader Francois Bayrou as prime minister, handing him the daunting task of hauling the country out of months of political crisis.
Macron races to choose new PM
French president Emmanuel Macron raced Wednesday to meet a self-imposed 48-hour deadline to name a new prime minister after he hosted party bosses in a bid to hammer out a consensus and avoid a protracted political crisis...
Macron eyes broad alliance to form new French govt
French president Emmanuel Macron has called for a 鈥榤eeting of different political forces鈥� to hammer out a programme for a new government, the Greens party leader said on Monday amid a political crisis triggered by prime minister Michel Barnier鈥檚 ouster...
Notre Dame holds first mass after five-year restoration
Newly restored Notre Dame cathedral held its first mass on Sunday, with Christians celebrating the return of the French capital鈥檚 most famous place of worship after a historic re-opening ceremony...
Macron seeks new PM
President Emmanuel Macron on Friday was holding talks with French political leaders on the left and right as he seeks to name a new prime minister and find a way out of France鈥檚 political crisis.
French lawmakers debate no-confidence motions against govt
France鈥檚 lower house of parliament Wednesday started debating two no-confidence motions in a session widely expected to topple the minority government of prime minister Michel Barnier in a historic vote...
Macron seeks remedy as France parliament votes to oust PM聽
French lawmakers voted on Wednesday to oust Barnier鈥檚 government after just three months in office, approving a no-confidence motion proposed by the hard left but which crucially was backed by the far right headed by Marine Le Pen...
Macron, Salman sign strategic partnership
President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman signed a strategic partnership on Monday aimed at deepening bilateral ties and de-escalating conflict in the Middle East, including...
Macron unveils Notre Dame after restoration
French president Emmanuel Macron on Friday inspected the gleaming restored interior of Notre Dame cathedral, saying workers had done the 鈥榠mpossible鈥� by healing a 鈥榥ational wound鈥� caused by...
G20 knocks out G7 agendas
THE G20 summit in Rio earlier this week offered the quite intriguing spectacle of a deeply divided world, geopolitically and geoeconomically, trying to put on a brave 鈥榟oliday in the sun鈥� face...
Macron calls for end to opposition arrests in Venezuela
France鈥檚 Emmanuel Macron called Thursday for an end to 鈥榩ressures, threats and arrests鈥� in Venezuela following July elections that both president Nicolas Maduro and his opposition challenger claim to have won.
Zelensky touts 鈥榲ictory plan鈥� against Russia in Macron talks
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday held talks with French president Emmanuel Macron in Paris, as part of a European tour aimed at securing more Western support before the presidential election in the United States...
Le Pen urges Macron to hold referendum to break deadlock
French far-right leader Marine Le Pen on Sunday urged president Emmanuel Macron to hold a referendum on key issues such as immigration, suggesting that giving the French...
Macron names Barnier as French PM
French president Emmanuel Macron on Thursday named the European Union鈥檚 former Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as new prime minister, following almost two months of political deadlock after...
Macron mulls right-wing ex-minister as PM
France鈥檚 president Emmanuel Macron was on Tuesday considering a former right-wing minister to lead a new government after almost two months of deadlock, sources with knowledge of the...
Macron accelerates efforts to break PM deadlock
French president Emmanuel Macron on Monday intensified efforts to find a new prime minister after almost two months of deadlock following inconclusive legislative elections, hosting...