Paris Baker Wins Prestigious Baguette Prize Baker Xavier Netry wins 'Grand Prix de la baguette' in Paris, showcasing French baking artistry and community generosity. Top News · Apr 26, 2024
Macron postpones Ukraine visit for third time in a month The Elysée Palace has confirmed that President Emmanuel Macron has postponed his scheduled visit to Ukraine, but has said the French premier would travel to Kyiv in the coming weeks. Radio France Internationale · Mar 11, 2024
Bakhmut may fall 'in coming days', NATO's Stoltenberg warns NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg warned Wednesday that the devastated eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut may fall into Russian hands in the coming days after months of intense fighting. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+1). France 24 · Mar 8, 2023
France, Iraq Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Agreement French President Emmanuel Macron met with Iraq Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani on Thursday, said the French presidency, signing a set of strategic agreements meant to boost Iraq's economic cooperation with Paris, especially in the energy and publics transportation sectors. France and Iraq signed a treaty seeking to strengthen bilateral… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 27, 2023
Algeria’s Army Chief on Discreet 1st-Ever Visit to France Algeria’s powerful army chief is on a discreet but extraordinary official visit to Paris, the first by a top-ranked Algerian general since independence from France more than six decades ago. Gen. Said Chanegriha met Monday with President Emmanuel Macron, the Elysee Palace said, ahead of a meeting Tuesday with French… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jan 24, 2023
Macron to Meet Raisi to Urge Revival of Nuclear Deal French President Emmanuel Macron will meet Tuesday with his Iranian counterpart as Paris warns Tehran that it will not get a better proposal to revive a nuclear accord. The Elysee Palace said Macron will meet President Ebrahim Raisi on Tuesday on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 20, 2022
Macron, Saudi crown prince pledge to 'ease effects' of Ukraine war French President Emmanuel Macron and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman agreed "to ease the effects" of the war in Ukraine during talks in Paris, the Élysée Palace said Friday. Macron came under fire from rights groups for hosting the Saudi leader, who has been accused of being behind the… France 24 · Jul 29, 2022
Vladimir Putin's 'Iron Doll' threatens nuclear strikes on London and Washington Russian Space Chief Dmitry Rogozin posted Russian military satellite images of the Pentagon, the Élysée Palace in Paris, and the German Chancellery in Berlin, all so-called targets Daily Mirror · Jun 29, 2022
Macron Concerned about Israel's Decision to Build 4,000 New West Bank Settlements The Elysee Palace has said that French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his concern about Israel's recent decision to add 4,000 new illegal settlements in the West Bank. Most countries consider the settlements illegal under international law, a position Israel rejects. Macron held on Tuesday a phone call with Israeli Prime… Asharq Al-Awsat · May 18, 2022