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Macron warns Le Pen risks ‘civil war’ with headscarf ban

French President Emmanuel Macron warned Wednesday that his far-right rival Marine Le Pen risked sparking a "civil war" if she was elected and implemented...

Biden, Macron eye ‘stronger’ Euro defense

WASHINGTON -- US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron discussed strengthening European defenses in a telephone call Friday, the White House said,...

Tokyo Games had to be held, Macron says in Japan

TOKYO—French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday backed Japan’s decision to host the delayed Olympics despite the pandemic, as he attended the opening ceremony in...

Macron, Ardern in new push vs. online extremism

PARIS—French President Emmanuel Macron and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern sought Friday to advance their two-year-old campaign to curb online extremism, after it...

New vaccines offer hope to travellers

France is expected to loosen its coronavirus restrictions on Tuesday as the boss of a major airline said proof of vaccination will likely become...

Macron taps right-wing man as PM

Paris—French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday tapped a senior but low-profile bureaucrat as prime minister to replace Edouard Philippe, the first move in a...

Macron vows to push through pension revamp despite protest

Paris, France"•French President Emmanuel Macron called Tuesday for a “rapid compromise” with unions over a pensions overhaul that has sparked one of the country’s...

French MPs approve law on speedy Notre-Dame restoration

By Pierre Rochiccioli French lawmakers on Friday approved a controversial law for restoring Notre-Dame within five years, after the famous Paris cathedral sustained major fire...

Macron slams ‘yellow vest’ protesters

Paris"•French President Emmanuel Macron condemned anti-Semitic abuse of a leading intellectual by “yellow vest” protestors and said it would not be tolerated. Police intervened to...

Meeting

French President Emmanuel Macron (C) arrives with French Overseas Minister Annick Girardin (L) to attend the meeting “Assises des outre-mer” at the Elysee Palace...

Trade war looms as tarrifs roil G7

Whistler, Canada"•The world’s largest economies stood at the precipice of an all-out trade war as the major US allies announced retaliation against stinging steel...

Major Israeli raids hit ‘Iranian’ targets in Syria

JERUSALEM—Israel’s army said Thursday it had carried out widespread raids against Iranian targets in Syria overnight after rocket fire towards its forces which it...

One year on, France’s Macron is unloved but unrivaled

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FRANCE WOOS INDIA IN 3-DAY MACRON VISIT

EW DELHI, India—French President Emmanuel Macron Saturday said he wanted his country to be India’s best partner in Europe as he started a three-day...
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