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Europe faces ‘mortal’ threat, says Emmanuel Macron: French president calls for huge investment push and EU reforms in Sorbonne speech
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Quick Glance: Macron Calls for Stronger European Defense
- Macron urged Europe to adopt a credible defense strategy less dependent on the US.
- He warned that Europe was not adequately prepared to face global threats like Russia's war in Ukraine.
- Emphasizing European sovereignty, Macron called for autonomy in defense and the economy.
- He advocated for a revision of EU trade policy, prioritizing European suppliers for military equipment.
Macron's grand ambitions for Europe ahead of EU elections: In a speech in Paris on Thursday, the French president called for a stronger EU defense and proposed ...
lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2024/04/26/macron-s-grand-ambitions-for-europe-ahead-of-eu-elections_6669584_4.html
French PM announces crackdown on teen school violence: Prime Minister Gabriel Attal has presented measures for a 'surge of authority' after a series of attacks ...
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/04/18/french-pm-announces-crackdown-on-teen-school-violence_6668815_5.html
Speech at the Sorbonne in Paris: Emmanuel Macron calls for a strong Europe: Europe must regain more respect - that was Emmanuel Macron's demand in his new speech ...
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/25/macron-rede-sorbonne-europa
France's sports minister: 'The Games will bring in far more to the nation than they cost'
lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/04/17/france-s-sports-minister-the-games-will-bring-in-far-more-to-the-nation-than-they-cost_6668682_9.html
Quick Glance: Paris Olympics Flame Lit in Greek Cradle Amid Weather Challenges
- Despite the absence of Apollo, the flame for the Paris Olympics was ignited at the site of the ancient games in southern Greece on Tuesday.
- A backup flame was used as cloudy skies prevented the traditional lighting, where an actress dressed as an ancient Greek priestess typically uses the sun to ignite a silver torch.
- The flame will be carried by torchbearers from Olympia for over 5000 kilometers through Greece before being handed over to the Paris Games organizers in Athens on April 26.
- The Belem, a French three-masted sailing ship, will transport the Olympic flame from Greece to Marseille, arriving on May 8 after visiting the historic site of Olympia.
France's political star Gabriel Attal could soon fall from grace: The 35-year-old prime minister has enjoyed a rapid rise and is considered a possible ...
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🔴 French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday outlines his vision for a stronger Europe, pushing European Union member states to be less dependent on the US ... Show more
🇫🇷 Brigitte Macron sends her husband onto the soccer pitch - and a video that Aya Nakamura shot with the First Lady goes viral.
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EU should revisit bank and insurer capital rules, Macron says: French President Emmanuel Macron called on Thursday for a revision of how Europe applies minimum ...
reuters.com/world/europe/eu-should-revisit-bank-insurer-capital-rules-macron-says-2024-04-25/
French President Macron Targets Bureaucracy as Economic Challenges Mount: Emmanuel Macron aims to slash layers of bureaucracy that are holding back French ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/macron-targets-french-bureaucracy-as-economic-challenges-mount
Macron 'shocked' by 'racist reactions' to Aya Nakamura's rumored Olympics performance
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/15/macron-shocked-by-racist-reactions-to-aya-nakamura-s-rumored-olympics-performance_6668490_7.html
Europe Defense Latest: France’s Macron Struggles to Deliver Vision: Emmanuel Macron wants to set the stage for more robust European defense and drive support for ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/europe-defense-latest-france-s-macron-struggles-to-deliver-vision
How Russia targeted France and radicalised Emmanuel Macron: He is now one of Europe’s leading Russia hawks
economist.com/europe/2024/04/18/how-russia-targeted-france-and-radicalised-emmanuel-macron
“Our Europe can die”: Emmanuel Macron’s warnings
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French government will use AI to modernise public services: French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Tuesday said that a French-made artificial intelligence (AI) ...
rfi.fr/en/france/20240423-french-government-will-use-ai-to-modernise-public-services
Is France's far-right Le Pen party embarrassed by the AfD?: In Paris, the leading candidate of the Rassemblement National presented his program for the European ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/26/ist-frankreichs-rechtsextremen-die-afd-peinlich-le-pen-partei-greift-macron-an
"Exaggerated": France's assessment of the Iranian attack on Israel: France and Britain agree that the Iranian attack on Israel was "excessive".
de.euronews.com/my-europe/2024/04/15/ubertrieben-irans-angriff-auf-israel-kommt-im-westen-naturgemass-nicht-gut-an
Five years after a devastating fire, the restoration of the Notre-Dame cathedral is nearing completion, boosting President Emmanuel Macron's hopes of a lasting ... Show more
Quick Glance: Progress in Notre-Dame Restoration Ahead of Paris Olympics
- Following a devastating fire five years ago, the restoration of Notre-Dame Cathedral is nearing completion as the world's attention turns to Paris for the Olympic Games.
- Macron aims to boost the nation's morale and his government's approval ratings through the cathedral's restoration.
- The reopening is set for December and is progressing as planned, as confirmed by the project's official leader.
- The project's total cost of 550 million euros has been partly covered by substantial donations, including contributions from billionaires in the luxury sector.
Serbia’s Vučić apologizes for calling Slovenians ‘disgusting’: Outspoken prime minister blustered that he was only saying sorry to Slovenian citizens ...
politico.eu/article/serbias-vucic-apologizes-to-slovenia-for-insult-to-entire-nation/
🔴 French President Emmanuel Macron’s office says France is considering extending sanctions on Israeli settlers behind violence against Palestinian civilians in ... Show more
Israel’s war on Gaza live: Mass graves show evidence of torture, executions | Israel War on Gaza News | Al Jazeera
Israel’s war on Gaza live: Mass graves show evidence of torture, executions | Israel War on Gaza News | Al Jazeera
Macron says Olympic opening ceremony on Seine River could be scrapped if security risk is too high
apnews.com/article/paris-olympics-security-opening-ceremony-64f108046459499da0a3f50b571dfc17
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.
Macron calls for Israel to 'avoid escalation' but says Iran's attack was 'disproportionate'
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/15/macron-calls-for-israel-to-avoid-escalation-but-says-iran-s-attack-was-disproportionate_6668437_7.html
French President Emmanuel Macron visits Paris' Grand Palais, which will host Olympic events, to mark 100 days before the opening of the 2024 Paris Games ...
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French President Emmanuel Macron participated in a charity football match, with some African stars, scoring a penalty in the second half ... Show more
Land Combat System MGCS: The Tank Crackers: Germany and France want to develop battle tanks of the future. Now really, ministers Pistorius and Lecornu assert - ...
spiegel.de/politik/deutschland/boris-pistorius-und-sebastien-lecornu-deutschland-und-frankreich-wollen-kampfpanzer-entwickeln-a-3fd3e57d-358c-47a4-a30d-4fbd53841f22
Macron is all talk, no action on Ukraine, says left-wing rival Glucksmann: Social-democratic lead candidate Raphaël Glucksmann doubled down on his hawkish stance ...
politico.eu/article/left-wing-rival-slams-macron-as-being-all-talk-no-action-on-ukraine/
French President #EmmanuelMacron condemns 'unprecedented attack' launched by Iran against Israel. #IranIsrael #IranIsraelWar #IranAttackIsrael
Europe is moving too slowly whilst the rest of the world is rearming, warns French President, Emmanuel Macron. #military #europe #ukraine #channel4news
'This 'war economy' coined by Macron has yet to see the light of day': The French president's proactive strategic shift on Ukraine has raised hopes in Kyiv ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/04/10/this-war-economy-coined-by-macron-has-yet-to-see-the-light-of-day_6667985_23.html
World donors pledge more than 2 billion euros in aid for war-stricken Sudan: French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that world donors are pledging more ...
apnews.com/article/sudan-conflict-rsf-famine-paris-un-aid-1ee1c66d63835a96df813d0b0618bbfc
🔴 Live: Macron urges Israel to ‘avoid escalation’, calls Iranian attack ‘disproportionate’
france24.com/en/middle-east/20240415-%F0%9F94%B4-live-israel-iran-trade-accusations-at-un-security-council-meeting
Macron’s Olympics terror nightmare: Pressure mounts on France, with Paris 2024 just 3 months away.
politico.eu/article/france-paris-olympics-emmanuel-macron-terror-security/
Macron's double game: France imports Russian LNG like no other: France is taking a hard line in the Ukraine war, but at the same time is increasing its imports ...
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French far-right candidate kicks off campaign but dodges questions: Just hours after Macron's Europe speech, the head of the French far-right party Jordan ...
euronews.com/2024/04/26/eu-elections-french-far-right-candidate-launches-his-campaign-but-avoids-confrontation
Macron Says Inflation Cannot Be Sole Target of Monetary Policy: French President Emmanuel Macron said inflation can no longer be the only target for European ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-25/macron-says-inflation-cannot-be-sole-target-of-monetary-policy
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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 ...
spiegel.de/ausland/franzoesische-regierung-will-sterbehilfe-unter-bestimmten-voraussetzungen-erlauben-a-1cfad3c5-3fda-4fa1-bba1-964a9bc8d077
Paris mayor is confident that water quality will allow Olympic swimming in the River Seine | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/24/paris-mayor-is-confident-that-water-quality-will-allow-olympic-swimming-in-the-river-seine/
French PM on consequences of Russia's victory: Ukrainians will hold if we support them
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/19/7451968/
Paris 2024: French sports minister confident in 'reducing bacteriological pollution in the Seine by 75%'
lemonde.fr/en/sports/article/2024/04/16/paris-2024-french-sports-minister-confident-in-reducing-bacteriological-pollution-in-the-seine-by-75_6668586_9.html
Macron and Scholz call for 're-balancing' EU-China trade relations: French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz called on Friday for a ...
france24.com/en/europe/20240413-macron-and-scholz-call-for-re-balancing-eu-china-trade-relations
'Strategic failure': France's Raphaël Glucksmann takes aim at Macron's geopolitics
euractiv.com/section/elections/news/strategic-failure-frances-raphael-glucksmann-takes-aim-at-macrons-geopolitics/
Macron to meet Lebanese PM in Paris: The French president will meet the Lebanese prime minister amid fears of a regional escalation in the war between Israel and ...
lemonde.fr/en/politics/article/2024/04/18/emmanuel-macron-to-meet-lebanon-pm-in-paris_6668825_5.html
French PM backs boarding schools to tackle youth ‘addiction to violence’: French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal on Monday endured a sometimes rocky reception at a ...
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Macron: France intercepted Iranian drones ‘at Jordan’s request’: French president said Iran’s attack on Israel was “disproportionate.”
politico.eu/article/france-intercepted-iranian-drones-at-jordans-request-emmanuel-macron/
‘Sorbonne II’: Is Macron preparing a new speech on Europe?: Making the rounds are rumours that France’s Macron may be preparing a new speech on the future of the ...
euractiv.com/section/elections/news/sorbonne-ii-is-macron-preparing-a-new-speech-on-europe/
🇫🇷 Today marks 100 days since #France got its newest PM #GabrielAttal .
The former education minister is the youngest PM the country has ever had ... Show more
Europe’s Call to Strength: Macron’s Vision for Unity: In a recent motivational address, French President Emmanuel Macron highlighted Europe’s exposure to ...
riotimesonline.com/europes-call-to-strength-macrons-vision-for-unity/
Macron's ostrich policy regarding public finances: Since Emmanuel Macron came to power, debt has become an afterthought for a government that sees salvation only ...
lemonde.fr/en/opinion/article/2024/04/12/macron-s-ostrich-policy-regarding-public-finances_6668248_23.html
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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Emmanuel Macron scores from the penalty spot: Macronaldo: Is this France's hope for the Euro? At a charity match, President Emmanuel Macron laced up his soccer ...
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Rebuilding Notre-Dame: The Resurrection of Fire-Ravaged Cathedral Brings France Together in Unexpected Ways
spiegel.de/international/europe/the-resurrection-of-fire-ravaged-cathedral-brings-france-together-in-unexpected-ways-a-d066ac19-948b-4954-8602-9ec0650510de
The bishop who was stabbed in Sydney has forgiven his attacker. Read more: Stabbed Sydney bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel forgives attacker: ‘you are my son, I love you’ | South China Morning Post
Not another teen movie: Six-part drama on Brigitte Macron's life confirmed: A French production company is working on a TV series on the life of France's first ...
euronews.com/culture/2024/04/17/not-another-teen-movie-six-part-drama-on-brigitte-macrons-life-confirmed
Paris Olympics opening ceremony on river Seine will last nearly 4 hours: With sunset and moonlight gleaming on the river, the grandiose opening ceremony for the ...
apnews.com/article/paris-olympics-opening-ceremony-23e64c51d56126663c7b3b1ef8443d8d
France: Macron seeks new foreign policy strategy after withdrawal from Africa: In a world of rapid geopolitical change, Macron is looking for a place for France ...
nzz.ch/pro-global/hyperaktiv-auf-der-internationalen-buehne-frankreichs-suche-nach-einer-aussenpolitischen-strategie-ld.1825607
World leaders urge Israel not to retaliate after Iran strike: World leaders are urging Israel not to launch a retaliatory attack on Iran, which bombarded Israel ...
thehill.com/policy/international/4594440-world-leaders-israel-iran-strike/
Azerbaijan slams 'threats' from France after Paris recalls ambassador: Azerbaijan on Wednesday accused France of pressuring and threatening the country after ...
france24.com/en/europe/20240417-azerbaijan-slams-threats-from-france-after-paris-recalls-ambassador
Macron hails Resistance martyrs ahead of 80th anniversary of D-Day landings: President Emmanuel Macron was due in the southern French town of Vassieux-en-Vercors ...
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The European Parliament keeps a list of all the gifts declared by its members. But a few gems shine brighter than others.
This year ... Show more
The MEP unAwards 2024 – POLITICO
The MEP unAwards 2024 – POLITICO
Attack on Israel: Macron and Cameron urge de-escalation, Iran speaks of "legitimate defense"
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Macron advocates a war economy that 'produces wealth': The French president was visiting the Eurenco ammunition powder plant near Bordeaux on Thursday ...
lemonde.fr/en/france/article/2024/04/12/macron-advocates-a-war-economy-that-produces-wealth_6668228_7.html
Macron says EU must expand Iran sanctions after attack on Israel: French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday the EU and its Western allies must expand ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/17/macron-says-eu-must-expand-iran-sanctions-after-attack-on-israel
Changes to the Olympic opening ceremony in Paris possible: The opening ceremony for the Olympic Games in Paris was supposed to take place on the Seine ...
de.euronews.com/2024/04/15/100-tage-vor-olympia-fallt-die-eroffnungsfeier-ins-wasser
Emmanuel Macron says Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony could be changed in case of terrorism threat
cnn.com/2024/04/16/sport/macron-olympic-opening-ceremony-terrorism-threat-spt-intl/
Europe is 'mortal,' says French president, calls for stronger unity, sovereignty: Emmanuel Macron calls for building a Europe 'capable of showing that it is ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/europe-is-mortal-says-french-president-calls-for-stronger-unity-sovereignty-3682095
"We are in the middle of World War III, but European leaders are denying reality, as in the time of Hitler"
eurointegration.com.ua/eng/interview/2024/04/10/7183469/
Brigitte Macron television drama tells love story of president and wife: The romance between Brigitte Macron's romance with the teenage pupil who became the ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-18/brigitte-macron-television-drama-tells-love-story-of-president-and-wife
Macron, Le Maire feud flares up amid France’s fiscal woes: The French president is agitated by his finance minister’s calls for drastic spending cuts ahead of ...
politico.eu/article/emmanuel-macron-bruno-le-maire-feud-public-finances/
Macron’s explosive home front in the Gaza war: France’s Gaza diplomacy is also about navigating France’s internal political and religious divisions ...
politico.eu/article/emmanuel-macron-strives-balancing-divided-muslim-jewish-french-communities-war-israel-gaza/
Franco-German armaments project: "The Future of Tanks": In Paris, Boris Pistorius and French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu sign a declaration of intent for ...
sueddeutsche.de/politik/verrteidigung-panzer-moderne-frankreich-deutschland-boris-pistorius-sebastien-lecornu-1.6634629
Will the Paris Games be drone safe?
Three and a half months before the start of the Olympics, concerns are growing that the anti-drone shield being put in ... Show more
Paris Olympics anti-drone system fails to convince as clock ticks - Yahoo Sports
Paris Olympics anti-drone system fails to convince as clock ticks - Yahoo Sports
Another violent act in France: 15-year-old stabbed, police looking for perpetrator
spiegel.de/panorama/justiz/frankreich-15-jaehriger-erstochen-polizei-sucht-taeter-a-8c0cb1a4-4061-4a0c-94c1-28486ce2ada5
France's Macron blasts 'ineffective' UK Rwanda deportation law: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday said Britain's plan to send asylum seekers to ...
thelocal.fr/20240425/frances-macron-blasts-ineffective-uk-rwanda-deportation-law
France's Macron in last-ditch bid to halt EU election battering: With Emmanuel Macron's party badly lagging behind the French far right in opinion polls ...
thelocal.fr/20240424/frances-macron-in-last-ditch-bid-to-halt-eu-election-battering
Zelensky dismisses "Olympic truce" idea, says conflicts with Russia cannot be frozen - Euromaidan Press
euromaidanpress.com/2024/04/22/zelensky-dismisses-olympic-truce-idea-says-conflicts-with-russia-cannot-be-frozen/
France to raise 2024 deficit target to 5%-5.1% of GDP - Les Echos: France's finance ministry will raise its deficit target for 2024 to the equivalent of 5%-5 ...
reuters.com/world/europe/france-raise-2024-deficit-target-5-51-gdp-les-echos-2024-04-10/
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