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Macron Urges Tougher EU Stance on Israel Over Gaza Crisis

France's president Emmanuel Macron believes that European countries should sharpen their "collective position" against Israel if the country does not act on the difficult humanitarian situation in Gaza in a suitable manner. .
Macron Urges Tougher EU Stance on Israel Over Gaza Crisis

Macron: Ukraine Conflict Tests US Credibility

The USA is facing a test of credibility when it comes to handling Russia's slow action in attempts to achieve a truce, according to France's President Emmanuel Macron. .
Macron: Ukraine Conflict Tests US Credibility

French Lower House Passes Initial Assisted Dying Bill

The French lower house has voted through a first bill, a proposal President Emmanuel Macron presented in the spring. .
French Lower House Passes Initial Assisted Dying Bill

Macron Responds to Viral Clip: It Was Just a Joke

Emmanuel Macron suddenly found himself in a storm of media attention he would have preferred to avoid. A video clip where he appears to be pushed away by his wife Brigitte Macron has spread at lightning speed on the internet and the president has reluctantly commented on the whole thing.
Macron Responds to Viral Clip: It Was Just a Joke

Trump Realizes Putin Lied About Peace Talks, Says Macron

Donald Trump has come to the realization that Vladimir Putin has lied to him, according to France's President Emmanuel Macron. .
Trump Realizes Putin Lied About Peace Talks, Says Macron

Macron's Party Proposes Hijab Ban for Girls Under 15 in France

Girls under 15 years old should not be allowed to wear hijab in France, according to a proposal from President Emmanuel Macron's party Renaissance. The proposal comes at a time of lively debate about Islamist influence in the country.
Macron's Party Proposes Hijab Ban for Girls Under 15 in France

Netanyahu Criticizes Western Leaders Over Israel-Gaza Conflict

France, the United Kingdom and Canada are "on the side of mass murderers and rapists", claims Israel's Prime Minister. Benjamin Netanyahu lashes out wildly at Western leaders who have criticized Israel's warfare in Gaza.
Netanyahu Criticizes Western Leaders Over Israel-Gaza Conflict

Trump Doubts Putin's Intentions for Ukraine Peace

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, no longer believes that Russia's President wants to end the Ukraine war. This is because Vladimir Putin thinks he is on his way to winning, writes The Wall Street Journal, referring to a conversation between Trump and European leaders.
Trump Doubts Putin's Intentions for Ukraine Peace

Trump and Putin Discuss Immediate Ceasefire Talks

USA's President Donald Trump describes the phone call with Russia's leader Vladimir Putin as "very good". "Russia and Ukraine will immediately initiate negotiations towards a ceasefire and, what is more important, an END to the war", writes Trump on Truth Social.
Trump and Putin Discuss Immediate Ceasefire Talks

Zelensky Claims Putin Feared Traveling to Turkey

Russia's president Vladimir Putin was afraid to travel to Turkey, believes Ukrainian colleague Volodymyr Zelenskyj. Europe coordinates the next step with the USA's president Donald Trump – with clear frustration.
Zelensky Claims Putin Feared Traveling to Turkey

Putin Faces Global Criticism for Skipping Peace Talks with Zelenskyj

The pressure must increase on the President of Russia – who has made "a great mistake" and "does not want peace". World leaders are pouring criticism over Vladimir Putin for skipping a high-level peace meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart in Turkey.
Putin Faces Global Criticism for Skipping Peace Talks with Zelenskyj

Ukraine Criticizes Russian Demands at Istanbul Peace Talks

The meeting between Russia and Ukraine in Istanbul has ended – with few outcomes. The demands presented by Russia were, according to Ukraine, unreasonable.
Ukraine Criticizes Russian Demands at Istanbul Peace Talks

Macron Considers Deploying French Nuclear Weapons Across Europe

France can imagine placing French nuclear-armed aircraft around Europe, announces President Emmanuel Macron. .
Macron Considers Deploying French Nuclear Weapons Across Europe

Kyiv Handkerchief Sparks Cocaine Conspiracy Amid European Unity

A paper handkerchief on a table in Kyiv has led to conspiracy theories of cocaine use when France's President Emmanuel Macron and his colleagues from the UK, Poland, and visited Ukraine on Saturday. The French presidential office counters with irony.
Kyiv Handkerchief Sparks Cocaine Conspiracy Amid European Unity

Macron: Putin's Proposal for Ukraine Talks Insufficient

Vladimir Putin's proposal for direct negotiations with Ukraine is a first step, but it is not enough, says France's President Emmanuel Macron. .
Macron: Putin's Proposal for Ukraine Talks Insufficient

Putin Rejects Ceasefire Proposal, Calls for Direct Talks with Ukraine

Russia's president Vladimir Putin does not accept the demand for a month's ceasefire. He proposes instead direct negotiations with Ukraine to start next week.
Putin Rejects Ceasefire Proposal, Calls for Direct Talks with Ukraine

Kremlin to Review Ceasefire Proposal Amid Ukraine's 30-Day Demand

Ukraine and its allies want Russia to agree to an unconditional ceasefire of at least 30 days from Monday. If Moscow does not comply with the demand, stricter sanctions against Russia and more support to Ukraine are awaited.
Kremlin to Review Ceasefire Proposal Amid Ukraine's 30-Day Demand

European Leaders Visit Kyiv for Talks with Zelensky on Ukraine Support

European leaders make a symbol-laden visit to Kyiv in connection with a new top meeting on Saturday. The continued support to Ukraine and the negotiations on ceasefire are on the agenda.
European Leaders Visit Kyiv for Talks with Zelensky on Ukraine Support

80 Years After WWII: Ongoing Conflicts Dampen European Commemoration

The end of World War II 80 years ago was a day of joy in Europe. This year, the commemoration is surrounded by a number of ongoing conflicts.
80 Years After WWII: Ongoing Conflicts Dampen European Commemoration

Syria Engages in Indirect Talks with Israel to Ease Tensions

Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa says that his country is holding indirect talks with Israel – to prevent the recent hostilities from "getting out of hand". Al-Sharaa's French counterpart urges him to protect all Syrians.
Syria Engages in Indirect Talks with Israel to Ease Tensions

France and Germany Pledge Cooperation on Defense and Ukraine Support

France and Germany will work "hand in hand", says President Emmanuel Macron after a first meeting with the new Federal Chancellor Friedrich Merz. Ukraine can rely on Germany and France, promises Merz.
France and Germany Pledge Cooperation on Defense and Ukraine Support

Merz Begins EU Tour with Key Meetings in France and Poland

The start was about to end in fiasco for the new Federal Chancellor of Germany, Friedrich Merz. Now there is a chance for revenge in immediate top-level meetings with France and Poland.
Merz Begins EU Tour with Key Meetings in France and Poland

Can Friedrich Merz Build a Strong Relationship with Trump on the Golf Course

He was outmaneuvered by Angela Merkel and disappeared from politics. Now Friedrich Merz has got his final revenge.
Can Friedrich Merz Build a Strong Relationship with Trump on the Golf Course

Macron Hosts Syrian Leader al-Sharaa on First European State Visit

France's President Emmanuel Macron will receive his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa on his first state visit to Europe, announces the French President's office in a statement. .
Macron Hosts Syrian Leader al-Sharaa on First European State Visit
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