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Frederiksen: "Very strong support" for Denmark

Frederiksen: "Very strong support" for Denmark

Tue 28 Jan 2025 10:11 CET

Russian aggressions, but also the Greenland issue, are the main numbers on Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen's lightning-fast round trip to Europe's great powers.

80 years since Auschwitz was liberated

80 years since Auschwitz was liberated

Mon 27 Jan 2025 18:08 CET

80 years ago, the extermination camp Auschwitz-Birkenau was liberated. On Monday, a memorial ceremony was held in Poland to honor the victims

Macron: All parties must respect the ceasefire

Macron: All parties must respect the ceasefire

Sun 26 Jan 2025 01:19 CET

All parties must respect the ceasefire in Lebanon, and fulfill their commitments as soon as possible. This says France's President Emmanuel Macron, after Beirut accused Israel of "delaying"

The Museum Director Sounds the Alarm: "The Louvre is Falling Apart"

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The Museum Director Sounds the Alarm: "The Louvre is Falling Apart"

Fri 24 Jan 2025 18:56 CET

The world-famous Louvre in Paris is in such poor condition that the building is leaking and the priceless artworks are at risk of being damaged, according to museum director Laurence des Cars. Now France's President Emmanuel Macron is stepping in

Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Mon 20 Jan 2025 05:49 CET

Who in Europe is closest to the USA's incoming president Donald Trump? Here are four eager supporters – and a joker – in the battle to get the White House to listen.

Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Meloni and Orbán – Trump's friends in Europe

Thu 16 Jan 2025 09:02 CET

Who in Europe is closest to the USA's incoming president Donald Trump? Here are four eager supporters – and a joker – in the battle to get the White House to listen.

French Prime Minister Bayrou open to changing pension laws

French Prime Minister Bayrou open to changing pension laws

Tue 14 Jan 2025 17:36 CET

Catastrophic state expenditures and a controversial pension reform were the main themes when France's newly appointed Prime Minister François Bayrou made his maiden speech in the National Assembly.

Financial Times: Musk wants to get Starmer to resign

Financial Times: Musk wants to get Starmer to resign

Thu 9 Jan 2025 09:24 CET

Fear and doubt as Musk intervenes in Europe

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Fear and doubt as Musk intervenes in Europe

Thu 9 Jan 2025 05:45 CET

How should X-owner Elon Musk be handled when he increasingly openly gives his support to the far-right – and even gets involved in an election campaign? European leaders are hesitant, out of fear of clashing with Donald Trump.

Macron shows contempt for Africans

Macron shows contempt for Africans

Tue 7 Jan 2025 03:39 CET

Chad accuses Emmanuel Macron of having expressed himself contemptuously when he accused African leaders of ingratitude. The criticism is the latest example of the increasingly deep rift between Paris and the Sahel region

Macron admits: The election created division

Macron admits: The election created division

Wed 1 Jan 2025 08:17 CET

France's President Emmanuel Macron now admits that his decision to dissolve parliament and call new elections last summer has created more division than solution for the country.

Pelicot does not appeal the rape verdict

Pelicot does not appeal the rape verdict

Mon 30 Dec 2024 08:01 CET

The Frenchman Dominique Pelicot, who was sentenced to the maximum penalty of 20 years' imprisonment for, among other things, aggravated rape following a series of assaults on his drugged wife, will not appeal the verdict, announces his lawyer.

Trump praises Carter: "An exclusive club"

Trump praises Carter: "An exclusive club"

Mon 30 Dec 2024 02:04 CET

Tributes to the USA's former president Jimmy Carter, who died on Sunday, are pouring in. A long line of world leaders are condoling, including the USA's incoming president Donald Trump

Well-known names in France's new government

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Well-known names in France's new government

Mon 23 Dec 2024 18:54 CET

The new government under Prime Minister François Bayrou has been presented, with several familiar names among the ministerial posts. It is France's fourth government in a year – and its lifespan is unclear

New French government may come tonight

New French government may come tonight

Mon 23 Dec 2024 10:15 CET

At the earliest, at 5 pm on Monday, President Emmanuel Macron will present France's new government.

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on the attack at the Christmas market: Terrible news

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on the attack at the Christmas market: Terrible news

Fri 20 Dec 2024 22:27 CET

Since a car drove into a crowd at a Christmas market in German Magdeburg, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson writes on X:

Macron thanks Pelicot after rape trial

Macron thanks Pelicot after rape trial

Fri 20 Dec 2024 08:22 CET

Macron declares a day of mourning for Mayotte's victims

Macron declares a day of mourning for Mayotte's victims

Thu 19 Dec 2024 02:06 CET

The full extent of the devastation in cyclone-hit Mayotte is not yet clear. France is implementing measures for "exceptional natural disasters" and visiting President Emmanuel Macron declares a national day of mourning

Zelensky in Brussels on the hunt for air defense

Zelensky in Brussels on the hunt for air defense

Wed 18 Dec 2024 18:14 CET

Air defense is on the wish list when Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj visits Brussels. Nato's Secretary-General Mark Rutte wants to keep a lid on potential peace talks

Kristersson: Don't take the US for granted

Kristersson: Don't take the US for granted

Wed 18 Dec 2024 08:54 CET

EU leaders meet for the year's final summit in Brussels. Support for Ukraine tops the agenda as usual

Denmark Refuses to Extradite Environmental Activist to Japan

Denmark Refuses to Extradite Environmental Activist to Japan

Tue 17 Dec 2024 12:12 CET

The French environmental activist Paul Watson, who has been detained on Greenland since July, will not be extradited to Japan. His defense attorney has received notification from the Danish Ministry of Justice that he will be released

National Mourning Declared in France after Cyclone Disaster

National Mourning Declared in France after Cyclone Disaster

Mon 16 Dec 2024 09:00 CET

The death toll continues to rise since Cyclone Chido hit the French island group Mayotte, northwest of Madagascar. France is maximizing rescue efforts despite major logistical difficulties

NATO and EU in Extra Meeting with Zelenskyj

NATO and EU in Extra Meeting with Zelenskyj

Sun 15 Dec 2024 04:56 CET

A number of European leaders and NATO chief Mark Rutte are planning an extraordinary meeting with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj on Wednesday, according to the news site Politico.

Many feared dead after cyclone in Mayotte

Many feared dead after cyclone in Mayotte

Sat 14 Dec 2024 21:25 CET

The cyclone Chido has swept through the French territory of Mayotte, off the east coast of Africa, and left behind extensive damage and destruction.