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France's president is visiting Morocco after his Western Sahara change brings a 'new honeymoon'

Macron's visit to Morocco underscores strengthened ties and new partnerships amid shifting political positions regarding Western Sahara.

Protests Sweep France After Macron Names Right Wing PM Despite Election Results

Mass protests erupted in France against President Macron's appointment of a right-wing prime minister, viewed as undermining democratic election results.

Thousands protest across France over Michel Barnier being named prime minister

Mass protests erupt in France against Macron's appointment of Michel Barnier as prime minister, reflecting widespread discontent with democratic processes.

Thousands protest across France over Michel Barnier appointment as PM

Macron's appointment of Michel Barnier as prime minister ignited mass protests over claims of electoral misconduct and undermining democracy.

French politicians react to Michel Barnier's appointment as France's new prime minister Europe live

Michel Barnier becomes France's new rightwing prime minister, prioritizing education, security, and addressing national discontent.

France's Macron names EU's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as prime minister

Macron appointed Michel Barnier to strengthen France's government amid a challenging political landscape, aiming for stability and unity.

France's president is visiting Morocco after his Western Sahara change brings a 'new honeymoon'

Macron's visit to Morocco underscores strengthened ties and new partnerships amid shifting political positions regarding Western Sahara.

Protests Sweep France After Macron Names Right Wing PM Despite Election Results

Mass protests erupted in France against President Macron's appointment of a right-wing prime minister, viewed as undermining democratic election results.

Thousands protest across France over Michel Barnier being named prime minister

Mass protests erupt in France against Macron's appointment of Michel Barnier as prime minister, reflecting widespread discontent with democratic processes.

Thousands protest across France over Michel Barnier appointment as PM

Macron's appointment of Michel Barnier as prime minister ignited mass protests over claims of electoral misconduct and undermining democracy.

French politicians react to Michel Barnier's appointment as France's new prime minister Europe live

Michel Barnier becomes France's new rightwing prime minister, prioritizing education, security, and addressing national discontent.

France's Macron names EU's Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as prime minister

Macron appointed Michel Barnier to strengthen France's government amid a challenging political landscape, aiming for stability and unity.
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#israel

EU states call for Middle East ceasefire

French, Italian, and Spanish leaders condemned Israeli attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon as unacceptable, demanding an immediate ceasefire and respect for international resolutions.

Macron aconseja no enviar mas armas a Israel. Netanyahu se enfurece

Netanyahu rebuffed Macron's call for an arms embargo on Israel, emphasizing that support for Israel is imperative amid ongoing conflict.

What impact will Macron's call to end arms exports to Israel have on Gaza?

Macron urges France to stop arms deliveries to Israel over Gaza, provoking outrage from Netanyahu who calls the comments a disgrace.

Biden and Macron call for temporary ceasefire in Lebanon

Biden and Macron called for a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah to allow for diplomatic negotiations amid escalating violence.

EU states call for Middle East ceasefire

French, Italian, and Spanish leaders condemned Israeli attacks on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon as unacceptable, demanding an immediate ceasefire and respect for international resolutions.

Macron aconseja no enviar mas armas a Israel. Netanyahu se enfurece

Netanyahu rebuffed Macron's call for an arms embargo on Israel, emphasizing that support for Israel is imperative amid ongoing conflict.

What impact will Macron's call to end arms exports to Israel have on Gaza?

Macron urges France to stop arms deliveries to Israel over Gaza, provoking outrage from Netanyahu who calls the comments a disgrace.

Biden and Macron call for temporary ceasefire in Lebanon

Biden and Macron called for a temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah to allow for diplomatic negotiations amid escalating violence.
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#french-politics

OPINION: Barnier has a plan for France, but it depends on Marine Le Pen

Barnier's speech navigated economic reforms cautiously, merging Macron's policies with his own priorities amid a challenging political landscape.

Inside France: Government squabbles, rats and tiny trains

The new French government is a pragmatic coalition facing challenges in unity, marked by public disagreements among ministers.

France's leftwing coalition had a serious chance to change the country. It blew it | Alexander Hurst

French politics struggles with a lack of serious governance due to fragmented left-wing parties and difficulties in coalition-building.

Macron Appoints Conservative as French Prime Minister

Macron appointed Michel Barnier as Prime Minister to navigate a divided parliament while balancing right-wing appeals and maintaining existing policies.

Turn to the right': What Macron's choice of Barnier as PM means for France

Macron's choice of a conservative PM, Michel Barnier, following left's electoral success raises questions about party dynamics and credibility in France.

OPINION: Macron is not staging a 'coup', nor is he 'stealing' the French elections

Macron's actions in French politics are mischaracterized; he is not staging a coup but managing a complex electoral landscape.

OPINION: Barnier has a plan for France, but it depends on Marine Le Pen

Barnier's speech navigated economic reforms cautiously, merging Macron's policies with his own priorities amid a challenging political landscape.

Inside France: Government squabbles, rats and tiny trains

The new French government is a pragmatic coalition facing challenges in unity, marked by public disagreements among ministers.

France's leftwing coalition had a serious chance to change the country. It blew it | Alexander Hurst

French politics struggles with a lack of serious governance due to fragmented left-wing parties and difficulties in coalition-building.

Macron Appoints Conservative as French Prime Minister

Macron appointed Michel Barnier as Prime Minister to navigate a divided parliament while balancing right-wing appeals and maintaining existing policies.

Turn to the right': What Macron's choice of Barnier as PM means for France

Macron's choice of a conservative PM, Michel Barnier, following left's electoral success raises questions about party dynamics and credibility in France.

OPINION: Macron is not staging a 'coup', nor is he 'stealing' the French elections

Macron's actions in French politics are mischaracterized; he is not staging a coup but managing a complex electoral landscape.
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Macron unveils new French government dominated by centrists and conservatives

France's new government, formed under President Macron, is led by conservatives and centrists amid a hung parliament and mounting political tensions.

New Caledonia police kill two in operation linked to deadly unrest, prosecutor says

Two men were killed during a police operation in New Caledonia, raising the unrest's death toll to 13 amid ongoing tensions over voting rights.

Row over Notre-Dame's stained glass re-ignites

The replacement of Notre-Dame's stained-glass windows with contemporary art has sparked significant controversy regarding cultural preservation and architectural integrity.
#olympics

Paris diary: Macron's dog, testy traffic cops and a damned beautiful show

Exciting and humorous recounting of experiences as an Olympics editor, featuring encounters with Macron, a family going to Disneyland Paris, and amusing incidents.

Two weeks to save the Games can Paris 2024 restore the dream factory? | Barney Ronay

Rebranding for Olympics involves blending with host city; Paris indifferent to Olympic 'ad takeover'.

Putin open to Macron's ceasefire proposal during Paris Olympics

Putin open to Macron's ceasefire proposal
Russia's stance on peaceful negotiations vs rearmament

Paris diary: Macron's dog, testy traffic cops and a damned beautiful show

Exciting and humorous recounting of experiences as an Olympics editor, featuring encounters with Macron, a family going to Disneyland Paris, and amusing incidents.

Two weeks to save the Games can Paris 2024 restore the dream factory? | Barney Ronay

Rebranding for Olympics involves blending with host city; Paris indifferent to Olympic 'ad takeover'.

Putin open to Macron's ceasefire proposal during Paris Olympics

Putin open to Macron's ceasefire proposal
Russia's stance on peaceful negotiations vs rearmament
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France to host 2030 Winter Olympics, Salt Lake City 2034 DW 07/24/2024

French Alps provisionally chosen to host 2030 Winter Olympics pending French President's signature and commitments by October 1.

Hopes and fears of a nation: Paris holds its breath as Olympic action begins

Paris aims for a spectacular Olympics to boost national morale and international image, driven by Macron's vision for a transformative event.
#european-unity
from www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
France politics

The Guardian view on Macron, Scholz and Europe's future: a question of ambition | Editorial

The rise of nationalist, populist, and Eurosceptic parties is a defining phenomenon in European politics. Macron advocates for a stronger EU to combat illiberal extremism.

France's Macron touts 'indispensable' ties on Germany visit DW 05/26/2024

Macron emphasizes the importance of Franco-German relations for Europe, highlighting unity and partnership.

Macron hosts summit to show west has means to defeat Putin in Ukraine

Macron hosts conference to show resolve against Putin
Ukraine facing ammunition shortage

Macron seeks to rally European support for Ukraine

Macron positioning as a European leader supporting Ukraine
Concerns over delayed Western military aid to Ukraine

The Guardian view on Macron, Scholz and Europe's future: a question of ambition | Editorial

The rise of nationalist, populist, and Eurosceptic parties is a defining phenomenon in European politics. Macron advocates for a stronger EU to combat illiberal extremism.

France's Macron touts 'indispensable' ties on Germany visit DW 05/26/2024

Macron emphasizes the importance of Franco-German relations for Europe, highlighting unity and partnership.

Macron hosts summit to show west has means to defeat Putin in Ukraine

Macron hosts conference to show resolve against Putin
Ukraine facing ammunition shortage

Macron seeks to rally European support for Ukraine

Macron positioning as a European leader supporting Ukraine
Concerns over delayed Western military aid to Ukraine
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Macrons (fast) groe Dresden-Rede

Die Rede von Präsident Macron vor der Frauenkirche in Deutschland war ein Highlight seines Staatsbesuchs.
#french-elections

French PM to take on far-right chief in TV debate

RN leads in French elections polls with Macron's party battling for second place against Socialists.

French far right inflicts big defeat on Macron alliance in EU polls, projections show

The RN's strong performance in French elections indicate a desire for change among voters, posing a challenge to Macron's party.

French protesters decry far-right shift as snap election looms

French citizens protest far-right surge before upcoming legislative elections

French PM to take on far-right chief in TV debate

RN leads in French elections polls with Macron's party battling for second place against Socialists.

French far right inflicts big defeat on Macron alliance in EU polls, projections show

The RN's strong performance in French elections indicate a desire for change among voters, posing a challenge to Macron's party.

French protesters decry far-right shift as snap election looms

French citizens protest far-right surge before upcoming legislative elections
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With Troubles at Home, Macron Pops Up 10,000 Miles Away

Macron travels to French territory amid escalating riots, showcasing personal approach to conflict resolution.
#protests

New Caledonia protests: Macron urges calm as 130 arrested amid anger over voting change

Paris adopted constitutional changes in New Caledonia sparking violent protests, leading to over 130 arrests and deployment of heavy security measures.

Farmers storm agriculture fair and scuffle with police in Paris video

French farmers express anger towards Macron
Protests for better income and less bureaucracy spread across Europe

French farmers storm Paris agriculture fair DW 02/24/2024

Farmers protested in Paris against EU green policies and measures affecting profits.
Farmers in France resumed protests to pressure the government for promised financial aid.

Angry French farmers storm into Paris agriculture fair

French farmers protested at a Paris farmers' fair ahead of Macron's visit, demanding better income and less bureaucracy.
Macron canceled a planned debate with farmers after unions boycotted, highlighting tensions over agriculture policies and fair competition.

New Caledonia protests: Macron urges calm as 130 arrested amid anger over voting change

Paris adopted constitutional changes in New Caledonia sparking violent protests, leading to over 130 arrests and deployment of heavy security measures.

Farmers storm agriculture fair and scuffle with police in Paris video

French farmers express anger towards Macron
Protests for better income and less bureaucracy spread across Europe

French farmers storm Paris agriculture fair DW 02/24/2024

Farmers protested in Paris against EU green policies and measures affecting profits.
Farmers in France resumed protests to pressure the government for promised financial aid.

Angry French farmers storm into Paris agriculture fair

French farmers protested at a Paris farmers' fair ahead of Macron's visit, demanding better income and less bureaucracy.
Macron canceled a planned debate with farmers after unions boycotted, highlighting tensions over agriculture policies and fair competition.
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#european-elections

EU elections: Jordan Bardella and the art of question dodging

Far-right French politician Jordan Bardella unveils European election agenda targeting Macron after his Europe speech.

What do snap parliamentary elections mean for France?

Macron dissolved French parliament and called for fresh elections after a heavy defeat by far-right party in European elections.

After EU loss, Macron bets on snap elections in France DW 06/11/2024

Macron dissolved parliament and called for snap legislative elections in response to his party's loss in the European elections, facing a strong challenge from the far-right National Rally.

Can Germany's coalition recover after EU vote? DW 06/10/2024

President Macron calls for new election after European elections.
Significant defeat for Social Democrats and Greens in Germany's European elections.

EU elections: Jordan Bardella and the art of question dodging

Far-right French politician Jordan Bardella unveils European election agenda targeting Macron after his Europe speech.

What do snap parliamentary elections mean for France?

Macron dissolved French parliament and called for fresh elections after a heavy defeat by far-right party in European elections.

After EU loss, Macron bets on snap elections in France DW 06/11/2024

Macron dissolved parliament and called for snap legislative elections in response to his party's loss in the European elections, facing a strong challenge from the far-right National Rally.

Can Germany's coalition recover after EU vote? DW 06/10/2024

President Macron calls for new election after European elections.
Significant defeat for Social Democrats and Greens in Germany's European elections.
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#boxing

Austria's Nehammer gifts France's Macron boxing gloves

Macron and Nehammer share a common interest in boxing.
Their discussion on boxing during a one-on-one meeting was a connecting moment.

Is Macron really trying to send a 'message from France' with boxing photo?

Macron using boxing to project power and toughness in response to Putin's image
Photo of Macron boxing sparks debate on political communication

Austria's Nehammer gifts France's Macron boxing gloves

Macron and Nehammer share a common interest in boxing.
Their discussion on boxing during a one-on-one meeting was a connecting moment.

Is Macron really trying to send a 'message from France' with boxing photo?

Macron using boxing to project power and toughness in response to Putin's image
Photo of Macron boxing sparks debate on political communication
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#environmental-standards

Macron says Mercosur-EU deal is 'very bad' for both sides DW 03/28/2024

Macron criticizes Mercosur-EU trade deal as outdated and detrimental for both sides
Macron emphasizes the need to revise the agreement to consider climate change and align environmental standards

France's Macron tells Brazilian execs that prospective Mercosur-EU deal is 'terrible' and outdated

Macron criticizes Mercosur-EU trade deal as outdated and harmful due to lack of environmental standards.
Concerns raised by Macron over pesticides, environmental, and health standards in Mercosur negotiations.

Macron says Mercosur-EU deal is 'very bad' for both sides DW 03/28/2024

Macron criticizes Mercosur-EU trade deal as outdated and detrimental for both sides
Macron emphasizes the need to revise the agreement to consider climate change and align environmental standards

France's Macron tells Brazilian execs that prospective Mercosur-EU deal is 'terrible' and outdated

Macron criticizes Mercosur-EU trade deal as outdated and harmful due to lack of environmental standards.
Concerns raised by Macron over pesticides, environmental, and health standards in Mercosur negotiations.
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#ukraine

Macron says ground operations in Ukraine possible 'at some point'

Macron refused to rule out ground troops in Ukraine, causing tension with European partners.
Disagreement over ground operations and missile delivery threatened ally cooperation.

Analysis | Foreign troops in Ukraine? They're already there.

Macron emphasizes strategic ambiguity regarding potential NATO troop deployment in Ukraine
Kremlin warns of inevitability of armed confrontation if NATO troops are deployed to Ukraine

NATO denies plans to send troops to Ukraine

NATO denies plans for troops in Ukraine
Kremlin warns against Western boots on ground in Ukraine

Biden and Macron Talk Togetherness, With No Mention of Discord Over Gaza

President Biden and President Macron show unity on Ukraine but differences on Gaza, emphasizing strong partnership on various global issues.

Macron says ground operations in Ukraine possible 'at some point'

Macron refused to rule out ground troops in Ukraine, causing tension with European partners.
Disagreement over ground operations and missile delivery threatened ally cooperation.

Analysis | Foreign troops in Ukraine? They're already there.

Macron emphasizes strategic ambiguity regarding potential NATO troop deployment in Ukraine
Kremlin warns of inevitability of armed confrontation if NATO troops are deployed to Ukraine

NATO denies plans to send troops to Ukraine

NATO denies plans for troops in Ukraine
Kremlin warns against Western boots on ground in Ukraine

Biden and Macron Talk Togetherness, With No Mention of Discord Over Gaza

President Biden and President Macron show unity on Ukraine but differences on Gaza, emphasizing strong partnership on various global issues.
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#ukraine-crisis

Moscow warns NATO 'Russia has no more red lines' which 'significantly' risks war in Europe

Russia warns NATO of no more red lines
Macron's comments stir tensions in Ukraine crisis

Macron refuses to rule out putting troops on ground in Ukraine in call to galvanise Europe

France's President Macron considers sending ground troops to Ukraine, but no consensus exists yet.
Macron warns of Russia's ambitions beyond Ukraine and the need for a strong European response.

Moscow warns NATO 'Russia has no more red lines' which 'significantly' risks war in Europe

Russia warns NATO of no more red lines
Macron's comments stir tensions in Ukraine crisis

Macron refuses to rule out putting troops on ground in Ukraine in call to galvanise Europe

France's President Macron considers sending ground troops to Ukraine, but no consensus exists yet.
Macron warns of Russia's ambitions beyond Ukraine and the need for a strong European response.
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OPINION: Macron must earn the role of '21st-century Churchill'

Macron suggests Nato intervention in Ukraine to prevent Russian victory.
Macron positions himself as a hawk in the western alliance.

Emmanuel Macron opens Paris agricultural fair to protests from farmers

Protesting farmers clash with police in Paris while Macron attends agricultural fair.
Macron faced criticism from farmers for not addressing their demands effectively at the fair.
#far-right-parties
from www.npr.org
4 months ago

Takeaways from the European parliamentary elections

Far-right parties gain popular support in European Parliament elections.
from www.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Far-right gains in EU election deal stunning defeats to France's Macron and Germany's Scholz

Far-right parties gained significantly in EU elections, dealing defeats to Macron and Scholz.

Takeaways from the European parliamentary elections

Far-right parties gain popular support in European Parliament elections.

Far-right gains in EU election deal stunning defeats to France's Macron and Germany's Scholz

Far-right parties gained significantly in EU elections, dealing defeats to Macron and Scholz.
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#parliamentary-elections
from www.thelocal.fr
4 months ago

BREAKING: Macron dissolves French parliament and calls elections after big EU vote defeat

Macron dissolves Assemblee Nationale and calls for fresh parliamentary elections after poor EU election results for pro-Europe parties.
from www.theguardian.com
4 months ago

French bonds and stocks rocked by political turmoil business live

The gap between French and German borrowing costs has widened to its highest level in seven years, driven by market concerns over the French parliamentary elections.

BREAKING: Macron dissolves French parliament and calls elections after big EU vote defeat

Macron dissolves Assemblee Nationale and calls for fresh parliamentary elections after poor EU election results for pro-Europe parties.

French bonds and stocks rocked by political turmoil business live

The gap between French and German borrowing costs has widened to its highest level in seven years, driven by market concerns over the French parliamentary elections.
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#national-rally

Marine Le Pen's Far-Right National Rally Party Leads in First Round of French Election

Marine Le Pen's far-right party, National Rally, won the first round in France's election.

After EU loss, Macron bets on snap elections in France DW 06/11/2024

President Macron dissolved the French Parliament and announced snap legislative elections following a significant loss to the far-right National Rally in the European parliamentary elections.

Marine Le Pen's Far-Right National Rally Party Leads in First Round of French Election

Marine Le Pen's far-right party, National Rally, won the first round in France's election.

After EU loss, Macron bets on snap elections in France DW 06/11/2024

President Macron dissolved the French Parliament and announced snap legislative elections following a significant loss to the far-right National Rally in the European parliamentary elections.
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European Commission warns France over fiscal rules as election looms

EU issued a reprimand to France for violating fiscal rules amidst lavish spending promises by far-right and left coalitions, posing challenges for Macron's party.
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