Emmanuel Macron
France's Answer to Tucker Carlson Could Become Country's Next President
Éric Zemmour has gone from peddling far-right rhetoric on the French version of Fox News to serious political contender.
French Reject American 'Woke' Culture That's 'Racializing' Their Country
Younger French activists have embraced political correctness, but older members of the establishment have reservations.
Emmanuel Macron Urges Europe to Shore Up Defenses After Dispute With U.S.
France lost a multi-billion dollar contract to sell diesel-electric submarines to Australia when the U.S. and Britain inked a deal to sell nuclear-powered submarines to the Oceanian nation instead.
Read Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron's Rare Joint Statement on Recent Rift
The two leaders spoke for the first time since the U.S. announced its submarine deal with Australia—an agreement France called a "knife to the back."
French Ambassador Returning to U.S. Days After Recall
A joint statement from the Elysee and White House said that France's ambassador will "have intensive work with senior U.S. officials" upon his return.
France, U.K. Retaining Good Relations Despite Britain in Submarine Deal
The AUKUS deal is "not something that anybody needs to worry about, and particularly not our French friends," U.K. Prime Minster Boris Johnson said.
Rwandan National Who Burned French Cathedral Admits to Murdering Priest
French President Emmanuel Macron shared a tribute to the late Catholic priest in a tweet noting his "generosity" and "love for others" on Monday.
Emmanuel Macron Added to List of Potential Targets of NSO Spyware
NSO Group has denied that it held "a list of potential, past or existing targets," including Macron and other members of the French government.
The History and Meaning of Bastille Day
Bastille Day takes place on July 14 and is commemorated by French people across the world, though the biggest celebrations are of course in France itself.
France Expected to Require Health Care Workers to Get COVID-19 Vaccine
Forty percent of France's population is vaccinated, but COVID-19 infections have increased in the past two weeks.
Macron Says France Isn't Abandoning Africa, Will Still Provide Assistance
"France doesn't have the vocation or the will to stay eternally in the Sahel," French President Emmanuel Macron said as France prepares to reduce its forces.
How Popular Is Joe Biden Compared to Other World Leaders Meeting at G7?
United States President Joe Biden is on his first overseas trip since taking office in January, but where does he stand on the world stage?
G7 Goal is to Prevent Next Pandemic, Defeat COVID in 2022: White House
As world leaders gather in Cornwall, England this week, one issue will be at the forefront of their plans: Defeat the coronavirus pandemic that has crippled the world the past year and prevent it from happening again.
What We Know About The G7 Summit Between Joe Biden, Other World Leaders
The Group of Seven met Friday in Cornwall, England for the first in-person gathering in two years. The day also included a reception with Queen Elizabeth II, her son Prince Charles and her grandson Prince William.
Emmanuel Macron Calls on EU to Match U.S.' COVID Vaccine Donations
French President Emmanuel Macron wants the European Union to match the U.S.' ambitions of donating 500 million vaccines. He has insisted on helping Africa in particular.
Man Who Slapped France's Emmanuel Macron Tells Court It Was 'Unplanned'
"When I saw his friendly, lying look, I felt disgust, and I had a violent reaction," Damion Tarel told the court. "It was an impulsive reaction."
Emmanuel Macron Slapped in the Face by Man in Video
An aide to the French president has told AFP Agency that Macron was slapped as video emerged of the incident.
Emmanuel Macron Stops Short of Apology for France's Role in Rwanda Genocide
The French president visited Rwanda in an attempt to rebuild relationships after the 1994 genocide, acknowledging France's role but not offering an apology.
Judge Resigns in Protest After Court Won't Try Murder of Jewish Woman
France's highest court ruled earlier this month that a man who beat and murdered a Jewish woman in Paris could not be tried for murder because he had no "discernment or control" due to a large consumption of marijuana.
Experts Think France's COVID Death Total Underestimated by Thousands
As France reached a grim milestone in COVID-19 deaths, some believe the total number is leaving out victims who died in their homes earlier last year.
Notre Dame Will Not Reopen for Mass Until Sometime in 2024
Two years after a massive fire tore through Paris' Notre Dame cathedral, officials are hopeful that worshippers and Olympic guests will be welcomed inside the cathedral by 2024.
France Bans Domestic Travel, Shuts Schools as COVID Surge Strains Hospitals
"We're going to close nursery, elementary and high schools for three weeks," French President Emmanuel Macron said in a televised address to the country, according to the Associated Press.
Europe's Experience on Islamism Is a Cautionary Tale for the United States
The sooner Macron and Kurz confront political Islam, the better.
Student Who Accused History Teacher of Islamophobia in France Lied
A 13-year-old student in France accused her teacher of Islamophobia last year, prompting her father to launch a social media campaign against him, which ultimately led to his brutal murder.
Is 'Strategic Autonomy' the Future of Europe?
The meaning of European "strategic autonomy," however, remains astoundingly unclear thanks to divisions within the EU—in particular, the opposing geostrategic persuasions of France and Germany.
French Bill Could Limit Public Transportation For Unvaccinated People
A newly proposed bill says people who refuse to get a COVID vaccine or test could be limited from gaining access to public transportation or certain activities in France.
Emmanuel Macron Working Despite COVID Symptoms Amid Claims He Broke Rules
Macron is among a number of world leaders who've tested positive for the virus since the pandemic began.
Emmanuel Macron COVID Diagnosis Confirmed, French President Will Isolate
The 42-year-old tested positive having displayed symptoms, and is now beginning a seven-day isolation period.
Clip of French Police Beating Black Man Watched 14M Times
The fallout from a clip of French officers beating a Black man has intensified as President Macron's government pushes a new bill that critics say would make it illegal to publish images or footage of police activity.
Macron Calls French Police Beating Black Man 'Shameful,' Demands Reforms
The three police officers involved in the incident were questioned in custody and have been suspended.