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Macron and Rubio to Discuss Ukraine Conflict Resolution in Paris

Macron and Rubio to Discuss Ukraine Conflict Resolution in Paris

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The US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is on his way to Paris for talks on "ending the Ukraine war", his office announced. On Thursday, the US delegation will meet with French President Emmanuel Macron

Can Italy's Meloni Bridge EU-US Tensions in Washington Visit?

Can Italy's Meloni Bridge EU-US Tensions in Washington Visit?

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Can Italy's Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni broker peace in the customs dispute with the USA? The "Trump whisperer" hopes to get Washington to listen, as an agent for the entire EU.

Macron Urges Global Recognition of Palestinian State for Peace Plan

Macron Urges Global Recognition of Palestinian State for Peace Plan

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France's president Emmanuel Macron hopes that the country's recognition of a Palestinian state will lead to other countries following suit.

US Envoy Condemns Sumy Attack as Crossing All Boundaries

US Envoy Condemns Sumy Attack as Crossing All Boundaries

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Keith Kellogg, the US special envoy to Ukraine, joins the chorus of condemnations of Russia's attack on Ukrainian Sumy, where over 30 people were killed. The attack "crosses all boundaries of decency", he writes on X

Bosnian Serb Leader Dodik Open to Pausing Laws, Sets Conditions

Bosnian Serb Leader Dodik Open to Pausing Laws, Sets Conditions

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The Bosnian Serb president Milorad Dodik is open to pausing the controversial laws that have been introduced – if the UN's high representative stops.

France May Recognize Palestinian State by June, Says Macron

France May Recognize Palestinian State by June, Says Macron

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France's President Emmanuel Macron announces that France may recognize a Palestinian state as early as June.

French Politician Proposes Sending Migrants to Remote Atlantic Island

French Politician Proposes Sending Migrants to Remote Atlantic Island

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The French right-wing politician Laurent Wauquiez thinks that "dangerous" immigrants who refuse to leave France should be sent to a remote island in the North Atlantic.

Macron Criticizes Israel Over Gaza Aid Halt During Egypt Visit

Macron Criticizes Israel Over Gaza Aid Halt During Egypt Visit

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Strong criticism is directed at Israel by France's President Emmanuel Macron during a visit near the border to Gaza. The situation today is unacceptable, said Macron

Macron Advocates for Two-State Solution Excluding Hamas in Gaza

Macron Advocates for Two-State Solution Excluding Hamas in Gaza

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Terror-labelled Hamas must not govern Gaza in the future in the event of a two-state solution. This says France's President Emmanuel Macron during a visit to Egypt

Protests Erupt in Paris Following Le Pen Fraud Verdict

Protests Erupt in Paris Following Le Pen Fraud Verdict

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Convicted fraudster Marine Le Pen highlighted Martin Luther King in connection with the far-right party National Rally's support protest in Paris on Sunday. Thousands of people gathered simultaneously to demonstrate against the far right

Musk Advocates for US-Europe Free Trade Zone

Musk Advocates for US-Europe Free Trade Zone

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The tech billionaire Elon Musk, advisor to the US President Donald Trump, says that he hopes that Europe and the USA will be able to agree on a free trade zone.

Macron Urges EU Firms to Rethink US Investments Over Tariffs

Macron Urges EU Firms to Rethink US Investments Over Tariffs

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Marine Le Pen Barred from 2027 Election After Embezzlement Verdict

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Marine Le Pen Barred from 2027 Election After Embezzlement Verdict

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The French far-right politician Marine Le Pen is banned from running in the 2027 presidential election. She is also sentenced to prison and heavy fines for embezzlement of EU funds

Le Pen's Presidential Hopes in Jeopardy as Fraud Verdict Looms

Le Pen's Presidential Hopes in Jeopardy as Fraud Verdict Looms

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Marine Le Pen's dream of becoming president risks being crushed. Fraud with EU funds can disqualify the French far-right's figurehead from future elections

Macron Announces International Support Force Plan for Ukraine

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Macron Announces International Support Force Plan for Ukraine

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The goal is clear: to win the peace, says France's President Emmanuel Macron after yet another top meeting on Ukraine. An international support force is now being planned under French and British leadership

Europe's Security Plans for Ukraine Hinge on US Support

Europe's Security Plans for Ukraine Hinge on US Support

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France and the United Kingdom are fighting for "security guarantees" to Ukraine ahead of a potential settlement with Russia. But how it will go is still highly unclear

Macron Proposes European Force to Deter Russian Aggression in Ukraine

Macron Proposes European Force to Deter Russian Aggression in Ukraine

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France's President Emmanuel Macron says that a proposed European armed force for potential deployment in Ukraine in connection with a peace agreement could "respond" to a Russian attack.

Prime Minister Kristersson Joins Macron's Ukraine Talks in Paris

Prime Minister Kristersson Joins Macron's Ukraine Talks in Paris

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Teen Arrested in France for Alleged Anti-Semitic Attack on Rabbi

Teen Arrested in France for Alleged Anti-Semitic Attack on Rabbi

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French police have arrested a 16-year-old boy suspected of having attacked a rabbi in the city of Orleans south of Paris, according to a prosecutor.

French Citizen Freed After 880 Days in Iranian Detention

French Citizen Freed After 880 Days in Iranian Detention

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A French citizen who has been imprisoned in Iran for 880 days has been released and returned to France.

Sweden Ready to Join Ukraine Peacekeeping Talks, Says PM Kristersson

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Sweden Ready to Join Ukraine Peacekeeping Talks, Says PM Kristersson

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Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (M) expects to travel to Paris for another top-level meeting about a potential peacekeeping force in Ukraine. According to him, Sweden has the capacity to participate in such an operation

Macron and Scholz Support a Ceasefire

Macron and Scholz Support a Ceasefire

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France's President Emmanuel Macron and Germany's Federal Chancellor Olaf Scholz promise to continue providing Ukraine with military support.

"Can mean a step towards a fair peace"

"Can mean a step towards a fair peace"

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The reactions did not wait when the US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced that Ukraine is ready for direct negotiations with Russia and that a 30-day long ceasefire may be imminent.

After the Supreme Commander's Meeting: This is How Europe Can Protect Ukraine

After the Supreme Commander's Meeting: This is How Europe Can Protect Ukraine

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Europe wants and can stand up for Ukraine if the war ends – but exactly how is still too early to say. But it can go fast, says Supreme Commander Michael Claesson after Tuesday's defense chiefs' meeting in Paris