French President Emmanuel Macron

Left-Wing Coalition Wins Most Seats, Falls Short of Majority in France’s Runoff Elections

Centrists came in second, with the right-wing National Rally projected to take third place.

July 7, 2024BY Joseph Lord

French President Macron Pays Homage to Civilians Killed in WWII

French President Emmanuel Macron will pay homage to civilian victims killed in WWII at 10:00 a.m. ET on ...

June 5, 2024BY Epoch Videos

French President Urges Israel to Stop Bombing in Gaza

French President Emmanuel Macron says he believes that a ceasefire would be 'the only solution' to the Israel-Hamas ...

November 11, 2023BY Aldgra Fredly

Labour Leader Keir Starmer ‘Pleased With Outcome’ of Macron Talks

Sir Keir signalled what trajectory his party would follow, should Labour win the next general election, which is ...

September 20, 2023BY Evgenia Filimianova

France Passes Bill to Allow Police to ‘Secretly’ Activate Phone Cameras of Suspects

French lawmakers passed a measure that allows police to remotely activate the phone cameras, microphones, and geolocation of ...

July 8, 2023BY Aldgra Fredly

Protesters Storm Paris Euronext Building Over Pension Reform

A group of protesters briefly invaded stock market operator Euronext’s offices in the La Defense business district of ...

April 20, 2023BY Wim De Gent

Zelenskyy Praises US for ‘Unprecedented’ Support After Pentagon Authorizes Additional $275 Million in Aid

As Ukraine’s battle against Russia stretches into the harsh winter months, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy thanked U.S. President ...

December 12, 2022BY Jeff Louderback

French President Macron Visits New Orleans Museum of Art

French President Emmanuel Macron visited Louisana on Friday, the American state most closely aligned historically with his country, ...

December 2, 2022BY Epoch Videos

Biden Admits ‘Glitches’ in Inflation Reduction Act After Meeting With French President Macron

Responding to pointed criticism from French President Emmanuel Macron about the Inflation Reduction Act, President Joe Biden admitted ...

December 1, 2022BY Jeff Louderback

Sunak, Macron Discuss Illegal Migration as UK PM Promises to ‘Grip’ Challenge

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and France's President Emmanuel Macron on Nov. 7 discussed an agreement to reduce ...

November 8, 2022BY Chris Summers

France to Ask EU to Start ‘Litigation Proceedings’ If Fishing Row Not Resolved

France is planning to ask the EU to begin “litigation proceedings” if an ongoing row over fishing licences ...

December 10, 2021BY PA Media

Macron Tells Europe to ‘Stop Being Naive’ After France Signs Defence Deal With Greece

PARIS—Europe needs to stop being naive when it comes to defending its interests and build its own military ...

September 28, 2021BY Reuters

Egg Thrown at French President Macron During Food Trade Fair

PARIS—French President Emmanuel Macron was hit at the shoulder Monday by an egg thrown at him by a ...

September 27, 2021BY The Associated Press

France’s Macron Visits Iraq’s Mosul

MOSUL, Iraq—French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday visited Iraq's northern city of Mosul, which suffered widespread destruction during ...

August 29, 2021BY The Associated Press

Macron Says France, Britain to Propose Kabul Safe Zone

PARIS—France and Britain will submit a resolution to an emergency United Nations meeting due Monday on Afghanistan proposing ...

August 29, 2021BY Reuters

China’s Xi Tells Macron, Merkel He Hopes to Expand Cooperation With Europe

BEIJING—Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Monday told French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel he hoped ...

July 6, 2021BY Reuters

France, US Agree on China Threat but Devil Is in the Details

Commentary France and the United States are finally “‘on the same page’ in their determination to resist the ...

June 28, 2021BY Anders Corr