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Bayeux Tapestry Returns to England After 900 Years

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Bayeux Tapestry Returns to England After 900 Years

Tue 8 Jul 2025 17:49 CEST

The nearly 70 meter long Bayeux tapestry, a priceless work of art from the Middle Ages, will be lent to the United Kingdom by France. Thus, the tapestry returns to the place where it was made over 900 years ago

Putin and Macron Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire in First Call Since 2022

Putin and Macron Discuss Ukraine Ceasefire in First Call Since 2022

Tue 1 Jul 2025 19:01 CEST

France's president Emmanuel Macron has urged the Russian president Vladimir Putin to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine "as soon as possible" in a first known telephone call between the leaders since 2022, according to the Élysée Palace. In the same telephone call, Putin is said to have claimed that the Western world bears the blame for the war in Ukraine, according to the Kremlin

Record Number of Migrants Cross English Channel in First Half of Year

Record Number of Migrants Cross English Channel in First Half of Year

Tue 1 Jul 2025 17:43 CEST

Nearly 20,000 migrants crossed the English Channel in small boats during the first half of the year, which is a new record for the period.

Macron Visits Oslo Ahead of NATO Summit to Discuss Arctic Security

Macron Visits Oslo Ahead of NATO Summit to Discuss Arctic Security

Mon 23 Jun 2025 23:21 CEST

Europe to Speed Up Iran Negotiations, Says Macron

Europe to Speed Up Iran Negotiations, Says Macron

Sat 21 Jun 2025 14:12 CEST

Netherlands Recommends Social Media Restrictions for Under-15s

Netherlands Recommends Social Media Restrictions for Under-15s

Wed 18 Jun 2025 03:33 CEST

The Netherlands' government recommends that parents should prohibit children under 15 from using certain social media, for example Tiktok and Snapchat.

Trump Denies Role in Israel-Iran Peace Talks Amid Macron's Remarks

Trump Denies Role in Israel-Iran Peace Talks Amid Macron's Remarks

Tue 17 Jun 2025 02:26 CEST

To attempt to force a regime change in Iran with violence would be a "strategic mistake", warns France's president Emmanuel Macron. He hopes that the USA can broker a peace between Israel and Iran – something that is however firmly denied by Trump

Macron Affirms Greenland's Sovereignty Amid EU Cooperation Talks

Macron Affirms Greenland's Sovereignty Amid EU Cooperation Talks

Sun 15 Jun 2025 15:57 CEST

The EU wants to speed up the cooperation with Greenland on rare earth metals, says France's president Emmanuel Macron at a press conference in Nuuk. Greenland is placed in the middle of a geopolitical game, he says and emphasizes that the island is not for sale

Ocean Protection Agreement Nears Ratification as Sweden Delays

Ocean Protection Agreement Nears Ratification as Sweden Delays

Fri 13 Jun 2025 16:19 CEST

An important agreement that is meant to protect the deep sea is approaching. When the UN's ocean conference in Nice is concluded, 50 of the 60 countries required for it to come into force have ratified the agreement

Macron Proposes Social Media Age Limit for Under-15s in France

Macron Proposes Social Media Age Limit for Under-15s in France

Wed 11 Jun 2025 04:36 CEST

Social media will be banned for children under 15 years in France in the coming months – unless progress is made at EU level, says France's President Emmanuel Macron according to Politico.

Teaching Assistant Fatally Stabbed at French School

Teaching Assistant Fatally Stabbed at French School

Tue 10 Jun 2025 12:50 CEST

A 15-year-old pupil has killed a teaching assistant at a school in Nogent in northeastern France.

Abbas Urges Hamas to Surrender Weapons and Release Hostages

Abbas Urges Hamas to Surrender Weapons and Release Hostages

Tue 10 Jun 2025 10:16 CEST

The President of the Palestinians, Mahmud Abbas, believes that Hamas must hand over its weapons and is urging the deployment of international forces to protect "the Palestinian people".

Macron to Visit Greenland for Talks on North Atlantic Security

Macron to Visit Greenland for Talks on North Atlantic Security

Sat 7 Jun 2025 15:47 CEST

Greenpeace Activists Charged for Stealing Macron Wax Figure in Protest

Greenpeace Activists Charged for Stealing Macron Wax Figure in Protest

Fri 6 Jun 2025 03:14 CEST

US Congress Awaits Trump Approval for Tough Sanctions on Russia

US Congress Awaits Trump Approval for Tough Sanctions on Russia

Mon 2 Jun 2025 10:44 CEST

A "crushing" American sanctions package has been prepared against Russia - with broad and cross-party support. Congress is waiting for a green light from President Trump and warnings are being sounded about Russian escalation plans

19-Year-Old Désiré Doué Shines in PSG's Historic Champions League Win

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19-Year-Old Désiré Doué Shines in PSG's Historic Champions League Win

Sat 31 May 2025 21:51 CEST

A difficult-to-navigate final on beforehand. All the clearer on the pitch

Israel Katz Vows to Establish Israeli State on West Bank

Israel Katz Vows to Establish Israeli State on West Bank

Fri 30 May 2025 16:31 CEST

Israel's Defense Minister Israel Katz claims that they will build a "Jewish Israeli state" on the occupied West Bank.

Macron Urges Tougher EU Stance on Israel Over Gaza Crisis

Macron Urges Tougher EU Stance on Israel Over Gaza Crisis

Fri 30 May 2025 08:20 CEST

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: Ukraine Conflict Tests US Credibility

Macron: Ukraine Conflict Tests US Credibility

Fri 30 May 2025 07:43 CEST

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.

French Lower House Passes Initial Assisted Dying Bill

French Lower House Passes Initial Assisted Dying Bill

Tue 27 May 2025 19:12 CEST

The French lower house has voted through a first bill, a proposal President Emmanuel Macron presented in the spring.

Macron Responds to Viral Clip: It Was Just a Joke

Macron Responds to Viral Clip: It Was Just a Joke

Mon 26 May 2025 21:27 CEST

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

Trump Realizes Putin Lied About Peace Talks, Says Macron

Trump Realizes Putin Lied About Peace Talks, Says Macron

Mon 26 May 2025 14:00 CEST

Donald Trump has come to the realization that Vladimir Putin has lied to him, according to France's President Emmanuel Macron.

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

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

Sat 24 May 2025 06:20 CEST

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

Netanyahu Criticizes Western Leaders Over Israel-Gaza Conflict

Netanyahu Criticizes Western Leaders Over Israel-Gaza Conflict

Fri 23 May 2025 11:21 CEST

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