President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017
Macron says 2024, marked by Olympics, will be year of French pride and hope: President Emmanuel Macron vowed on Sunday that 2024 will be the year of French pride ...
reuters.com/world/europe/macron-says-2024-marked-by-olympics-will-be-year-french-pride-hope-2023-12-31/
Quick Glance: Macron Expresses Concern over European Elections
- Macron calls for unity and addresses preparations for the 2024 Olympic Games.
- Despite controversial reforms, riots, and divisions within the government, Macron emphasizes the importance of unity.
French prime minister resigns following recent political tensions over immigration
apnews.com/article/france-politics-borne-resigns-macron-immigration-975e54234d83be393eda8150aaf8402c
Quick Glance: Élisabeth Borne Steps Down: Macron to Revamp Government
- Borne has been Prime Minister since mid-May 2022.
- Speculation about a potential restructuring of the French government has been ongoing for days.
- Dispute over the immigration law is straining President Macron's government.
- Borne submits her resignation after tirelessly seeking compromises.
Macron looks to renew social dialogue after contentious pension reform: President Emmanuel Macron told party leaders he would organize a 'social conference ...
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2023/09/03/macron-looks-to-renew-social-dialogue-after-contentious-pension-reform_6121975_5.html
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Emmanuel Macron is keeping his cards close to his chest as he reaches end of his 'hundred days'
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2023/07/13/emmanuel-macron-is-keeping-his-cards-close-to-his-chest-as-he-reaches-end-of-his-hundred-days_6051697_5.html
Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Macron concludes 'hundred days' and maintains calm in tumultuous times
- Macron will not deliver a speech on July 14 to assess the situation after the controversial pension reform.
- The 'hundred days' that Emmanuel Macron set for himself in April are coming to an end.
- Despite a strong police presence, the president fears a potential outbreak of violence on the evenings of July 13 and 14.
- Macron will address the French people.
French President Macron says he hears people's anger but insists pension change was needed
pbs.org/newshour/world/french-president-macron-says-he-hears-peoples-anger-but-insists-pension-change-was-needed
To win back public opinion, Emmanuel Macron is taking the French head on: The French head of state is on the move, commenting on current events and making public ...
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2023/06/05/to-win-back-public-opinion-emmanuel-macron-is-taking-the-french-head-on_6029101_5.html
Paid articlePaid Macron decides to keep French PM in role despite pension unrest, riots: French President Emmanuel Macron has decided to keep Elisabeth Borne in her role as prime ...
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Quick Glance: Macron keeps Élisabeth Borne as prime minister despite crises
- France's president chooses continuity to recover from pension protests and riots.
- Macron opts to keep prime minister Élisabeth Borne in her post instead of a government reshuffle as a solution for the crises.
- The president plans to set a clear direction and strongly unify after this period in autumn.
- Far-right leader Marine Le Pen criticizes the decision to keep Borne in office.
Continued anger at retirement age change fuels further protests in France: Hundreds of protesters opposed to the law raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/continued-anger-at-retirement-age-change-fuels-further-protests-in-france
Quick Glance: Continued rage over the retirement age shift fuels new protests in France
- (AP) — GANGES, France — Hundreds of people protested the new law raising the retirement age from 62 to 64 in a small hamlet in southern France on Thursday, during President Emmanuel Macron's visit, while sporadic protests were held elsewhere.
- Dozens of police officers were stationed in the small town to prevent demonstrators from approaching the school.
- Hundreds of people peacefully demonstrated at the Gare de Lyon railway station in Paris on Thursday.
- Earlier Thursday, protesters in Lille's northern city of Lille walked down the railway line, effectively shutting down all train travel for approximately an hour.
Macron observes slowdown of pension reform protests from Normandy: The president, who visited Normandy to attend D-Day commemoration ceremonies ...
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2023/06/07/macron-observes-slowdown-of-pension-reform-protests-from-normandy_6030384_5.html
Paid articlePaid In France, a 14th day of protest to derail Macron's pension reform: Despite having already been signed into law, opponents of the pension reform bill will take ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2023/06/06/in-france-a-14th-day-of-protest-to-derail-macron-s-pension-reform_6029218_7.html
Inside Gaza’s hospitals, exhausted doctors treating victims of Israel’s bombardment are struggling with crippling power shortages and dwindling supplies ... Show more
Quick Glance: International Backlash Over Macron's Taiwan Remarks
- French president criticized for suggesting Europe should distance itself from US-China tensions over Taiwan
- Macron emphasizes Europe's focus on its own objectives and independence
- Macron's comments could strain Europe's relationship with the US and Ukraine
- France defends Macron's position on promoting European strategic autonomy
Despite mass protests: controversial pension reform in France comes into force: On Friday, the pension reform in France comes into force. Previously ...
berliner-zeitung.de/news/trotz-massenprotesten-umstrittene-rentenreform-in-frankreich-tritt-in-kraft-li.384586
Macron Should Stand His Ground: Furious rioters and craven politicians are just plain wrong: France’s broken pension system needs reform now.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-31/despite-strikes-and-protests-france-needs-macron-s-pension-reforms
Macron keeps Borne as prime minister, will address the nation this week: The Elysée Palace said the French President will speak before the end of the week ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2023/07/17/macron-keeps-borne-as-prime-minister-will-address-the-nation-this-week_6056784_7.html
Quick Glance: Macron confirms Borne as prime minister, addresses nation this week
- Government reshuffle expected, Macron to speak before end of week
- Borne confirmed in her role as prime minister
- Borne tasked with leading upcoming government reshuffle
- Macron emphasizes clear course in his address
Macron, Trying to Move Past Pension Fury, Announces Water Plan: President Emmanuel Macron of France presented conservation proposals after an exceptionally dry ...
nytimes.com/2023/03/30/world/europe/france-macron-water.html
How France's intellectual left fell out of love with Macron: The authoritarian management of the pension reform has ended up disenchanting many left-wing ...
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2023/04/24/how-france-s-intellectual-left-fell-out-of-love-with-macron_6024036_5.html
Paid articlePaid In France, a 14th day of protest to derail Macron's pension reform: Despite having already been signed into law, opponents of the pension reform bill will take ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2023/06/06/in-france-a-14th-day-of-protest-to-derail-macron-s-pension-reform_6029218_7.html
Protests in France radicalize: Pollster and sociologist Hugo Touzet observes how forms of organized strike and spontaneous rallies are increasingly mixed ...
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Macron says Europe must not be 'follower' of US, China on Taiwan: PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview published Sunday that ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/macron-europe-follower-us-china-taiwan-3406691
Quick Glance: France requires a moment of healing, says PM, without proposing a tonic
- 1/2] Protesters carry banners of French labor unions as they walk down a country road in Beauvoir towards the Mont Saint-Michel to block entrance to the renowned tourist spot during a demonstration against the French government's pension reform on April 7, 2023, in the French western region of Normandy, France.
- PARIS, 7 April (Reuters) - France must "go through a healing period" after weeks of sometimes violent street protests against proposals to raise the retirement age, Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne said, while she offered no obvious path out of the political crisis.
Blocking the Louvre Won't Defuse Pensions Bomb: Demographic denial is the new climate denial.
bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2023-03-28/blocking-the-louvre-won-t-defuse-pensions-bomb
French pension reform - World news, culture and opinion : French pension reform news: All the articles, features, photos and videos from Le Monde.
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French pensions reform battle: the mounting calls for a tax on the super-rich: Nationwide demonstrations against French President Emmanuel Macron’s reform of ...
mediapart.fr/journal/france/280323/french-pensions-reform-battle-mounting-calls-tax-super-rich
French pension reform protesters briefly storm 2024 Olympics headquarters: French anti-pension reform protesters stormed the headquarters of the Paris 2024 ...
reuters.com/world/europe/protesters-prepare-last-ditch-bid-stop-french-pension-overhaul-2023-06-06/
Macron's controversial pension reform takes its place in French law: Key aspects of Emmanuel Macron's bitterly contested pension reforms came into force on ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20230901-macron-controversial-pension-reform-france-french-law
Macron weighed down by second term's bleak horizon: In his televised address to the nation on Monday, April 17, the French president gave himself three months to ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2023/04/18/macron-weighed-down-by-second-term-s-bleak-horizon_6023332_23.html
Emmanuel Macron hopes to reinvent himself in 100 days: France’s president would also benefit from curbing some of his own instincts
economist.com/europe/2023/05/04/emmanuel-macron-hopes-to-reinvent-himself-in-100-days
Diners sitting outside at a café in the French city of Bordeaux enjoyed their wine not far from the glow of a raging fire lit by demonstrators protesting ... Show more
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Quick Glance: Royal Fakes: Impersonators of King Charles Take Center Stage
- Mr. Haslett, a longtime impersonator of the queen's eldest son, Charles, said he spent more than 5,000 pounds (approximately $6,200) "getting myself to be more kinglike than I was,"
- Guy Ingle, 62, a longtime Charles impersonator, said he used to stand in the background at events and play second fiddle to Queen Elizabeth impersonators.
- Guy Ingle, a King Charles impersonator, poses with Prince William and Prince Harry lookalikes before the real Harry's wedding in 2018.
- The negative publicity surrounding Harry, according to Ms. Scott, could actually benefit King Charles, and thus Charles look-alikes.
French unions remain opposed to pension reform despite Macron's offer to discuss working life 'pact'
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2023/04/18/french-unions-remain-opposed-to-pension-reform-despite-macron-s-offer-to-discuss-working-life-pact_6023348_7.html
Paid articlePaid Brigitte Macron's relative beaten up in supposed politically motivated assault: According to his dad, the great-nephew of French First Lady was set upon by ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2023/05/16/brigitte-macron-s-relative-beaten-up-in-supposed-politically-motivated-assault_6026890_7.html
Paris 2024 Olympic Games overshadowed by opposition to Macron and his pension reform
lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2023/04/19/paris-2024-olympic-games-overshadowed-by-opposition-to-macron-and-his-pension-reform_6023446_9.html
Paid articlePaid French labor unions protested against Emmanuel Macron’s pension reforms as they marched to the Cannes film festival. France has seen strikes and demonstrations ... Show more
Unions in France are meeting today to decide the next steps in a wave of protests that have swept the country since President Macron's pension reforms were ... Show more
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French Protesters March Against Macron’s Pension Overhaul on May Day: Unions expect 1.5 million people to take to the streets in nationwide demonstration
wsj.com/articles/french-protesters-march-against-macrons-pension-overhaul-on-may-day-27189dbf
Paid articlePaid Zelenskyy makes surprise stop in Paris, meets with French President Macron: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made a surprise visit to Paris for talks ...
pbs.org/newshour/world/zelenskyy-makes-surprise-stop-in-paris-meets-with-french-president-macron
100 days on, Macron’s pledge to pacify France rings hollow as Bastille Day looms: Riots after the police shooting of a teenager have compounded unrest after the ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/macron-faces-his-own-storm-on-bastille-day-sc6wdnbl9
Paid articlePaid Macron pension reform ends cherished French exception: French President Emmanuel Macron may have pushed through his unpopular pension reform but only at great ...
reuters.com/world/europe/macron-pension-reform-ends-cherished-french-exception-2023-04-18/
Women take over France’s powerful trade unions: Amid speculation that a departing (male) leader could go into politics
economist.com/europe/2023/05/25/women-take-over-frances-powerful-trade-unions
More Mass Protests Take Over French Streets Ahead of Ruling on Macron’s Pension Cuts
democracynow.org/2023/4/14/headlines/more_mass_protests_take_over_french_streets_ahead_of_ruling_on_macrons_pension_cuts
France bangs pots and pans in fresh anti-pension protest: A country renowned for its cuisine is turning to pots and pans to express discontent with French ...
ctvnews.ca/lifestyle/france-bangs-pots-and-pans-in-fresh-anti-pension-protest-1.6368387
Protesters storm Paris Euronext building in anger over pension law: A group of protesters briefly invaded offices of stockmarket operator Euronext in Paris' La ...
reuters.com/world/europe/french-protesters-invade-euronext-building-anger-over-pension-law-2023-04-20/
Basel - Swiss vote for 13th AHV pension: The Basel Chamber of Commerce regrets the decision.
verlagshaus-jaumann.de/inhalt.basel-schweizer-votieren-fuer-13-ahv-rente.0a29eb36-b331-4b4d-b72b-3f2fc969c148.html
Why French workers are fighting to retire at 62: France has a lower minimum retirement age than many of its European neighbors. Here's why protesters and ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2023/03/30/why-france-protests-raise-retirement-age/
France’s Macron commemorates the end of WWII in Europe: French President Emmanuel Macron led the traditional ceremony on Paris’ Champs-Elysees Monday ...
france24.com/en/europe/20230508-france-s-macron-commemorates-the-end-of-wwii-in-europe
France's Macron seeks to rejuvenate his presidency, says country has the 'aces' to succeed
apnews.com/article/france-macron-news-conference-c8bc75f0802ea1c7f0c0f4fc36c0597b
Quick Glance: Macron Announces Weapon Delivery to Ukraine, Potential Collaboration with Trump
- Macron plans to deliver long-range missiles and bombs to Ukraine.
- He considers working with Trump if re-elected.
- France's priorities are Europe and protection from dependency on others.
- He emphasizes the importance of a strong and independent European Union.
Pension reform defiance brings new blood, fresh challenges for French trade unions
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2023/05/18/Pension-reform-defiance-brings-new-blood-new-challenges-for-French-trade-unions
Emmanuel Macron hopes to reinvent himself in 100 days: France’s president would also benefit from curbing some of his own instincts
economist.com/europe/2023/05/04/emmanuel-macron-hopes-to-reinvent-himself-in-100-days
Emmanuel Macron’s government survives, but more trouble lies ahead: Protests against his pension reform may spread
economist.com/europe/2023/03/20/emmanuel-macrons-government-survives-but-more-trouble-lies-ahead
On one level, the protestors are simply rejecting en masse the idea that they should retire later. Yet the anger on the streets of France goes beyond this ... Show more
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🇫🇷 French security forces again clashed with protesters Saturday as campaigners sought to stop the construction of reservoirs for the agricultural industry ... Show more
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French pension protests enter day 14: Fatigue high, thousands remain: French unions hope to reignite resistance to President Emmanuel Macron’s higher retirement ...
csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2023/0606/French-pension-protests-enter-day-14-Fatigue-high-thousands-remain
Paid articlePaid France awaits constitutional ruling on higher retirement age: PARIS (AP) — France's top constitutional body was to rule Friday on whether President Emmanuel ...
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Spasms of Violence and ‘Wild Protests’ Jolt Paris: Opponents of pension overhaul, mostly young people, hold nightly “wild protests,” marked by vandalism ...
nytimes.com/2023/03/24/world/europe/france-protests-macron-pensions.html
Violence erupts in Paris as pension protests continue: Demonstrators are angry at President Macron's decision to force through pension reforms.
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French police clash with water reservoir protesters: The unrest follows weeks of protests against President Emmanuel Macron's pension reforms.
bbc.com/news/world-europe-65076537
French President Emmanuel Macron's flagship pension reform has passed a crunch constitutional test and can now be pushed forward in the coming days
Show more Emmanuel Macron condemns attack on relative after pensions reform protest: Demonstrators allegedly assaulted French president’s great-nephew in Amiens
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Paid articlePaid Macron tries to turn the page on pensions by returning to the economy: The French president intends to highlight the effectiveness of his economic policy with ...
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2023/05/11/macron-tries-to-turn-the-page-on-pensions-by-returning-to-the-economy_6026266_5.html
Paid articlePaid Analysis: Braving boos, Macron hopes 'cathartic' walkabouts will soothe pension anger
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French pension reform: The need for a pause over a fracture: Emmanuel Macron must seize the opportunity offered by the leader of the CFDT, Laurent Berger ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2023/03/25/french-pension-reform-the-need-for-a-pause-over-a-fracture_6020646_23.html
Protesters across France hit pots and pans as President Macron defended his unpopular pension reforms on national television.
More strikes and demonstrations against French pension reform: Protesters still think they can force Emmanuel Macron to back down
economist.com/europe/2023/03/30/more-strikes-and-demonstrations-against-french-pension-reform
Macron’s tax cuts attempt to woo the French middle class: French President Emmanuel Macron announced on Monday evening tax cuts of up to €2 billion for the ...
france24.com/en/europe/20230516-macron-s-tax-cuts-attempt-to-woo-the-french-middle-class
🇫🇷 In France, President Emmanuel Macron is facing fresh anger over #pension reform.
French police fired teargas Thursday in a village in southern #France to keep ... Show more
France’s Latest Way to Sound Anger Over Pensions Law: Saucepans: Protesters have been harassing the French government in clanky demonstrations that have gone ...
nytimes.com/2023/05/22/world/europe/france-pension-protest-saucepans.html
At least 457 people arrested, 441 security forces injured in violent French pension protests
france24.com/en/europe/20230324-at-least-457-people-arrested-441-security-forces-injured-in-violent-french-pension-protests
Retirement at 64: France's constitutional council approves pension reform: Emmanuel Macron's pension reform can go into effect. France's constitutional guardians ...
zeit.de/politik/ausland/2023-04/frankreich-verfassungsrat-billigt-umstrittene-rentenreform
How French pensions will change on September 1st: Pension reform led to months of strikes and the biggest protests since 1968, but in the end Emmanuel Macron ...
thelocal.fr/20230822/how-french-pensions-will-change-on-september-1st
French Want More Protests Against Pension Reform, Poll Shows: A majority of French people would back more strikes and demonstrations against President Emmanuel ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-05-04/french-want-more-protests-against-pension-reform-poll-shows
Morning brief: Sudan unrest claims over 200 lives, French Prez Macron defends pension reforms, & more
wionews.com/world/morning-brief-sudan-unrest-claims-over-200-lives-french-prez-macron-defends-pension-reforms-more-583538
More strikes and demonstrations against French pension reform: Protesters still think they can force Emmanuel Macron to back down
economist.com/europe/2023/03/30/more-strikes-and-demonstrations-against-french-pension-reform
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Macron says ‘counting’ on Xi to ‘bring Russia to its senses’ #China #EmmanuelMacron #France #Russia #Ukraine
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Quick Glance: Hundreds of Jews visit the Temple Mount following Palestinian disturbances in al-Aqsa.
- • Jordan warns of "catastrophic consequences" if police remove Palestinians from the mosque once more.
- ""We urge Jordan, through the Waqf guards, to promptly remove the extremists who aim to riot tomorrow during Muslim prayers on the Temple Mount and the Priestly Blessing at the Western Wall from the Al-Aqsa Mosque."
- Palestinians and police clashed last week in al-Aqsa after scores of Palestinians barricaded themselves inside the shrine on the eve of Passover.
- Police stormed al-Aqsa, firing stun grenades and attempting to clear the crowds.
France: Constitutional Council scraps pension referendum bid: The council turned down yet again an opposition proposal to cap the age of retirement at 62 ...
dw.com/en/france-constitutional-council-scraps-pension-referendum-bid/a-65509111
Macron avoids crowds on latest trip to provincial France after pensions crisis: President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday steered clear from close contact with the ...
france24.com/en/live-news/20230425-macron-avoids-crowds-on-latest-provincial-trip
The French social contract is broken, now the young are fighting back: At the age of 20, Nanuq has yet to enter the workforce but she is already thinking about ...
thetimes.co.uk/article/the-french-social-contract-is-broken-now-the-young-are-fighting-back-660bmq6kz
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Emotions high at French protests over Macron's pension plan: The number of protesters in cities nationwide Thursday was down from recent weeks ...
nationalpost.com/pmn/news-pmn/protesters-march-against-macrons-plan-to-raise-pension-age
Paid articlePaid French unions rally supporters to the streets ahead of pension ruling: Union activists barged into the Paris headquarters of luxury goods company LVMH (LVMH ...
reuters.com/world/europe/france-witness-12th-nationwide-strike-against-macrons-pension-law-2023-04-13/
French bang pots, pans in fresh protest against Macron's pension reforms: A country renowned for its cuisine is turning to pots and pans to express discontent ...
france24.com/en/france/20230424-french-bang-pots-pans-in-fresh-protest-against-macron-s-pension-reforms
Macron to give TV interview on subject of French riots and political priorities: French president Emmanuel Macron will give a long-awaited TV interview on Monday ...
thelocal.fr/20230724/macron-to-give-tv-interview-on-subject-of-french-riots-and-political-priorities
Protesters have marched across cities France in a final show of anger before Friday’s ruling about whether President Macron’s measures meet constitutional ... Show more
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