President of France and Co-Prince of Andorra since 2017
Macron hails French 'heroes' who helped fend off Sydney mall attacker: President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday hailed two Frenchmen who helped to fend off a ...
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Macron says Olympic opening ceremony on Seine River could be scrapped if security risk is too high
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Quick Glance: Security Concerns Prompt Alternatives for France's Olympic Opening Ceremony
- France has developed contingency plans for the July 26 Olympics opening ceremony on the river Seine in response to security concerns, as stated by President Emmanuel Macron on Monday.
- Heightened security alert due to conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, along with the threat of terrorist attacks, has prompted action by the French government.
- Expressing confidence, Macron believes the anticipated Games ceremony with large crowds by the Seine, involving around 160 boats embarking on a 6 km journey, will be a significant achievement.
- The leadership of the United States Olympic and Paralympic teams approves of the security arrangements along the Seine for the opening ceremony, according to the team's security head, Nicole Deal.
Donors raise more than $2bn for Sudan aid a year into war: PARIS: Donors pledged more than 2 billion euros ($2.13 billion) for war-torn Sudan at a conference in ...
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Rwanda genocide: The communication slip-up over
France's responsibility: The French presidency had said on Thursday that Macron would release a message saying ...
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Draft law: French government wants to allow euthanasia under certain conditions: Emmanuel Macron's government has presented a bill that would allow terminally ...
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Emmanuel Macron Says France Could Have Stopped the Rwandan Genocide: France and its allies, both in the West and in Africa, had the resources to stop the ...
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Quick Glance: Macron: France and Allies Could Have Stopped Rwanda Genocide
- French President Emmanuel Macron believes France and its Western and African allies could have stopped the 1994 Rwanda genocide but lacked the will to do so, according to the presidency.
- Macron highlights that the international community had the means to act at the time, drawing on historical experiences of genocide in WWII and WWI.
- In a video message for the 30th anniversary of the genocide, Macron will state that France and its allies had the capacity to prevent the genocide but lacked the necessary determination.
- Despite recognizing France's role in the genocide, Macron will not attend the commemorations in Kigali but will be represented by the French Foreign Minister.
As the world marks the 30th anniversary of the Rwanda genocide on Sunday, French President Emmanuel Macron has recognized France's failure to take decisive ... Show more #Rwanda #RwandaGenocide #france
Quick Glance: Survivor's Account of the Rwandan Genocide
- The 30th anniversary of the Rwandan genocide is approaching on April 6.
- Paul Rusesabagina shares his harrowing experiences after being released from prison.
- The 1994 genocide continues to shape the lives of many Rwandans.
- Rusesabagina emphasizes the importance of resilience and the power of words in the face of oppression.
President Macron says France and its allies 'could have stopped' the 1994 Rwanda genocide
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France debates "active euthanasia": The French government has presented a bill that would make active euthanasia possible.
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Violence at schools in France: 15-year-old dies after attack by teenagers: After two brutal attacks on students in France, President Macron speaks of "a form of ...
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French schoolboy dies after violent assault as Macron warns of teenage violence: A French schoolboy on Friday died from wounds sustained in a violent assault ...
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"Absolutely abhorrent": peers beat schoolgirl almost to death in Montpellier: The girl is said to have been bullied for some time. The beatings were so brutal ...
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Macron’s Stepdaughter Slams ‘Grotesque’ Transgender Rumors About Her Mom: Brigitte Macron's daughter, Tiphaine Auziere, has compared her mother to Kate Middleton ...
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Crushing Independence Protests: France's Parliament Condemns Massacre of Algerian Protesters in 1961
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Readiness to recognize Palestinian state is a 'reward for terrorism,' says Israeli FM
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France's Macron announces bill for assisted dying: French President Emmanuel Macron will present a bill on assisted dying to go before parliament in May ...
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Quick Glance: Macron announces bill for assisted dying
- France could become the next European country to legalize euthanasia for the terminally ill, following a lengthy consultation with a committee of French citizens on 'active assistance to dying'.
- Only adults with full control of their judgment, suffering from an incurable and life-threatening illness with unrelievable pain, will be able to 'ask to be helped to die,' Macron told La Croix and Liberation newspapers.
- The bill entails prescribing a lethal substance that the patient can administer themselves or with the assistance of a third party if unable to do so physically, ensuring the patient's decision is supported by medical professionals and meets clear criteria to avoid the terms assisted suicide or euthanasia.
France's president pounds a punching bag on camera, and Europe notices: French President Emmanuel Macron is raising eyebrows after photos of him hammering a ...
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Quick Glance: Emmanuel Macron showcases political strength with boxing photos
- French President Emmanuel Macron released photos displaying his muscular strength in action, sparking discussions on social media.
- Macron took a more aggressive stance against Russia and suggested sending Western troops to Ukraine to counter Russian expansion.
- The photos, portraying Macron as a determined boxer, serve as a message to Putin, emphasizing Macron's fitness and determination.
- The images received mixed reactions in France, with some praising Macron's warrior-like appearance while others criticized the political implications of the photos.
France raises terror alert to highest level after Islamic State claims deadly Russia attack
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Quick Glance: France Increases Terror Alert After Deadly Attack in Russia
- France's government increased its security alert posture to the highest level on Sunday after the deadly attack at a Russian concert hall and Islamic State's claim of responsibility.
- President Emmanuel Macron held an emergency security meeting after Friday's attack in a Moscow suburb killed over 130 people and was claimed by an Islamic State affiliate.
- France was already on high security alert ahead of the Paris Olympics and Paralympics this year, expected to draw millions of visitors. Security concerns are notably high for the opening ceremony on July 26, with boats on the Seine River and large crowds watching from the embankments.
- The country has been previously targeted by deadly Islamic State attacks, such as the Bataclan theatre massacre in 2015 where extremists shot concertgoers and held hostages for hours. French forces have also taken action against extremists in other regions.
Macron promises to add 'consent' to France's rape law: In a video filmed on March 8, the French president is seen telling a women's rights group he is in favor ...
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Planned constitutional reform: France reaches agreement on autonomy plans for Corsica
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France marks shift towards assisted dying with new 'aid in dying' law: Emmanuel Macron has announced new legislation to legalise "aid in ...
euronews.com/health/2024/03/11/france-could-legalise-aid-in-dying-under-strict-conditions-in-shift-towards-euthanasia
France's Macron demands justice after shooting of Palestinians in Gaza: French President Emmanuel Macron said he was angered by what Gaza authorities said ...
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France’s Macron backs ‘end of life’ bill, aims for parliament debate in May: France’s neighbours Switzerland, Belgium and the Netherlands have adopted laws that ...
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Controversial actor: Depardieu accused of sexual assault again: Another complaint has been filed against the French actor. A set designer accuses the 75-year-old ...
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Quick Glance: Fresh Allegation of Sexual Assault Against Gérard Depardieu
- Gérard Depardieu, the French actor currently under investigation for alleged rape, is now facing another accusation of sexual assault.
- A set designer has filed a legal complaint against the actor, claiming he sexually harassed and assaulted her.
- Reportedly, this is the second allegation of sexual misconduct by Depardieu during the filming of Les Volets Verts (The Green Shutters) in 2022.
- Following these events, the plaintiff was unable to work, experiencing anxiety and post-traumatic stress, as stated by her lawyer.
#WorldOfAfrica : French President Emmanuel Macron receives backlash from leaders in Africa for saying that France and the global community could have stopped the 1994 ... Show more wionews.com/videos
Near Paris: After fatal attack on 15-year-old - Murder investigation launched against four suspects
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Brigitte Macron’s daughter publishes first novel, addresses mean comments about her mother
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Rwanda: A welcome new step away from denial: By asserting that France 'could have stopped' the massacres in Rwanda in 1994 that killed 800,000 ...
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French schoolboy dies as Macron warns of teenage violence: A 15-year-old teenager was badly beaten and rushed to hospital on Thursday before dying from his ...
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🇫🇷 French President Emmanuel #Macron led a ceremony Wednesday honouring #MissakManouchian , a stateless poet of Armenian origin who died fighting the Nazi occupation during ... Show more
Robert Badinter, who led France to end the death penalty and fought Holocaust denial, has died at 95
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France raises security readiness to highest level after Russia concert hall shooting
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Did France 24 air a segment claiming Ukraine ordered Emmanuel Macron's assassination?
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Families of October 7 massacre touched, grateful for Paris ceremony : The ceremony started with soldiers of the French republican Guard, dressed in blue and ...
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France to pay tribute to Badinter, French ex-minister who fought to abolish death penalty
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Assassination attempt on Macron planned? Deepfake wants to denigrate the Ukrainian government
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France's Macron faces backlash over U-turn on legal definition of rape: In a video seen by AFP on Wednesday (13 March), French President Emmanuel Macron said he ...
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Macron supports enshrining 'sexual consent' in French law: French president Emmanuel Macron said he would support enshrining the notion of sexual consent in ...
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France: Emmanuel Macron wants to enable active euthanasia: The killing of seriously ill people at their own request is a controversial issue in France ...
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Macron backs assisted suicide legislation in France: Adults capable of making decisions with a life-threatening illness over the medium term and whose pain ...
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Activists denounce 900 femicides under Macron presidency: "Since President Emmanuel Macron took office... more than 1,000 children have been orphaned ...
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Accusation of sexual harassment: A case against Gérard Depardieu was dropped - two continue running
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France denounces 'largest antisemitic massacre of our century' in tribute to victims of Hamas attack
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Handball: European champion Kounkoud arrested for attempted rape: On Sunday Benoît Kounkoud celebrated winning the European Championship title. Two days later ...
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First Gabriel Attal, Now Rachida Dati — Macron's Appointments Turn Heads: Macron is said to have wanted to “shake things up” with this government reshuffle ...
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🇫🇷⚖️ French President Emmanuel #Macron announced that former justice minister Robert #Badinter will enter the #Pantheon .
The former minister, who died on Friday ... Show more #deathpenalty #humanrights
UN Special Rapporteur says October 7 attacks were 'in response to Israel's oppression'
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Macron makes enemies defending rape-accused star: Actors, writers and celebs have lined up in defense of Gérard Depardieu, alongside the French president.
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🎥 There's an angry debate in #France over actor Gérard #Depardieu , who's facing allegations of #rape .
After a letter of support by well-known figures in the film ... Show more #Macron f24.my/A2Ao.f
French President Emmanuel Macron has defended actor Gérard Depardieu, who faces allegations of sexual assault and rape.
It's a stance that has set him apart ... Show more trib.al/kPOhfBV
Gérard Depardieu’s fall reveals dire state of French politics: This rippling controversy over one of the country’s most successful cultural exports points to ...
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France's president is accused of siding with Depardieu as actor faces sexual misconduct allegations
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🔴 Live: Israel ready 'for any scenario' after strike kills Hamas deputy chief in Lebanon
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Quick Glance: Hisbollah Attack: Border Tensions
- Hisbollah accuses Israel of the attack
- US security officials claim Israel planned the attack
- UN troops in Lebanon take safety measures
- Hisbollah fires 62 rockets at Israel
Depardieu scandal puts Macron on the back foot: The mounting accusations against the French film star have sparked a fresh debate about sexual violence in France ...
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Quick Glance: Investigation into Death of Gerard Depardieu Accuser
- Emmanuelle Debever, 60, died in hospital after being found in the River Seine.
- Cause of death under investigation due to allegations against the actor.
- Debever disappeared from home and left a note before her death.
- Depardieu denies all claims as several French figures distance themselves from him.
Fighting terrorism did not mean Israel had to ‘flatten Gaza’, says Emmanuel Macron
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President Emmanuel Macron said France was "very concerned" about the resumption of violence in Gaza, adding that he was heading to Qatar to help ... Show more
French prime minister resigns following recent political tensions over immigration
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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 Stirs Fury by Praising Gérard Depardieu, French Actor Accused of Rape: The French president said he was a “great admirer” of an actor who has been accused ...
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Six teens on trial in Paris in the beheading of a French teacher : PARIS — Six teenagers are on trial Monday in Paris for their alleged roles in the beheading of ...
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Quick Glance: Trial: Teens Accused in Teacher's Murder
- The suspects were between 13 and 15 years old at the time of Samuel Paty's murder in 2020.
- Accused of pointing out the teacher to the killer at the school.
- One suspect was suspended from school nine days before Mr Paty's murder - for unrelated reasons.
- A second trial will begin next year for eight adults accused of complicity in the murder.
Macron promises to 'put an end' to violence against women in France: With marches taking place across France to demand better protection for female victims of ...
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Quick Glance: Italy Takes a Stand Against Violence on Women
- President Mattarella condemns murders of women as intolerable.
- Violence against women is a failure of society.
- 106 women have been killed in Italy this year, 55 allegedly by a partner or ex-partner.
- Various events were planned to raise awareness of gender-based violence and patriarchy in Italy.
Macron calls for greater efforts towards Gaza ceasefire: French President Emmanuel Macron appealed Saturday for intensified efforts to reach a lasting ceasefire ...
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Violence in Crépol: Nine arrests after attack on village festival in southern France
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French President Emmanuel Macron Says It’s Time for Ceasefire in Gaza: The White House says it is in “active consultations” with Israel’s military over fighting ...
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Emmanuel Macron Says Israel Must Stop Killing Women and Children: “We do urge them to stop this bombing,” the French president said.
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Macron expresses 'great concern' about Gaza Catholic parish: French President Emmanuel Macron has criticised Israeli Defense Forces for "shamefully" ...
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Thousands march in France to denounce violence against women: Several thousand people marched in France on Saturday to condemn violence against women on the ...
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Quick Glance: Stop Violence against Women: Startling Facts
- The number of murdered women reached a 20-year high in 2022.
- 89,000 women and girls were intentionally killed.
- Cases of intimate partner violence in Germany increased by 9% in the past year and by 12% in the last five years.
- Daily incidents of physical assault and rape against women in Germany.
Macron's hesitations on assisted dying: President Emmanuel Macron has repeatedly postponed his campaign promise for a law on aid in dying ...
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Western leaders pile pressure on Israel to end killing of Gaza civilians : Emmanuel Macron says there is ‘no legitimacy’ for the bombing of women and children
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French President Macron begins Gaza aid conference by appealing to Israel for protection of civilians
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French President #EmmanuelMacron , facing backlash over his ‘#Israel killing babies’ remarks, has now clarified that he didn’t want to accuse Tel Aviv of “intentionally ... Show more #Gaza
Western countries shift tone toward Israel as Palestinian casualties mount - War on Gaza - War on Gaza
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Macron appears helpless to stop France’s descent into political violence: The stabbing of a white teenager in the village of Crépol has inflamed French politics ...
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German killed in suspected terrorist attack in Paris: A suspected Islamist stabs a German in Paris. The suspected perpetrator is arrested ...
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Knife attack in Paris: Attacker kills German and injures two people: During his attack with the knife, the perpetrator is said to have shouted “Allahu Akbar” ...
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Paris Peace Forum Addresses Climate Change, AI Regulation, and Global Cooperation | Africanews
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Macron's camp attempts to counter far right's narrative on French teen murder: In the wake of the death of the 16-year-old boy in Crépol, the far right has ...
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2023/11/29/macron-s-camp-attempts-to-counter-far-right-s-narrative-on-french-teen-murder_6298494_5.html
Hamas says at least 140 killed in Gaza, Macron arrives in Israel: All the latest developments on the Israel-Hamas war.
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Macron’s France is trapped in a cycle of violence: There is a feeling in France that a combination of weak politicians and weak judges has resulted in a ...
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French President Emmanuel Macron is set to become the first Western leader to meet both Israel's premier and the Palestinian president ... Show more #AFP #EmmanuelMacron #israel #gaza
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