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Macron urges N. Caledonia to build future after ‘no’ independence vote

President Emmanuel Macron urged "compatriots" in New Caledonia to forge a common future Tuesday during a landmark visit, more than a year after the...

Airbus gets biggest order on first day of Paris Air Show

LE BOURGET, France—European aircraft maker Airbus got the Paris Air Show off to a soaring start on Monday with the announcement of the biggest-ever...

Macron defends pension reform, understands Frenchmen’s ‘anger’

President Emmanuel Macron on Monday staunchly defended his widely unpopular pension reform but said he understood the "anger" felt by the French after three...

Last-ditch protests over Macron’s pension reform

PARIS—Hundreds of thousands of people are set to take to the streets across France again on Thursday to protest against President Emmanuel Macron’s pension...

Le Pen lies in wait as Macron’s pension reforms roil France

"Opinion polls underscore the pro-Le Pen dynamics underway in French politics—but need to be interpreted with care, experts say" By Adam Plowright As violent protests sweep...

Le Pen lies in wait as Macron’s pension reforms roil France

"Opinion polls underscore the pro-Le Pen dynamics underway in French politics—but need to be interpreted with care" By Adam Plowright As violent protests sweep crisis-hit France,...

Fresh protests in France shift to water dispute

SAINTE-SOLINE – French police again clashed with protesters Saturday as campaigners in the southwest sought to stop the construction of giant water storage facilities,...

Unrest in France prompts Charles to postpone visit

PARIS -- Violent pension reform protests in France led to the postponement Friday of King Charles III’s trip to the country, highlighting the growing...

French protests over pension reform go on

PARIS – People took to the streets across France on Saturday after President Emmanuel Macron imposed an unpopular pension overhaul without a parliament vote. Macron’s...

Fears for French baguettes grow as surging power prices burn bakers

By Adam Plowright PARIS, France—Recently described as “250 grams of magic and perfection” by President Emmanuel Macron, the French baguette is at risk from surging...

Macron caps US visit with New Orleans trip

NEW ORLEANS -- President Emmanuel Macron on Friday visited New Orleans, a city emblematic of historic Franco-American ties, to promote the French language and...

French baguettes get UNESCO intangible cultural heritage status

By Olga Nedbaeva and Eric Randolph PARIS—The French baguette—“250 grams of magic and perfection”—in the words of President Emmanuel Macron, and one of the abiding...

Macron’s tense, last-gasp Putin call on eve of Ukraine invasion

“Vladimir, firstly one thing!” says President Emmanuel Macron as he seeks to make a point to his Russian counterpart. “Listen Emmanuel,” interjects the Russian...

Macron slams Polish PM after criticism of Putin talks

President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday lashed out at Poland's prime minister following his criticism of the French leader's repeated talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin. Polish...
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