Macron urges Netanyahu to open Gaza crossing PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to open a major... Published 08 Dec, 2023 11:35pm
Print Paris attack leaves German tourist dead and two hurt PARIS: A German tourist died and two other people, including a British citizen, were hurt after an attack by a man... Updated 04 Dec, 2023 08:46am
World Israel's goal to destroy Hamas risks decade of war: Macron 'I think we're at a point where the Israeli authorities are going to have to define their objective and desired end state more precisely,' French President says Updated 03 Dec, 2023 10:12pm
World Macron sends condolences to family of German killed in Paris ‘terror attack’ PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday said he was sending his condolences to the family of a German... Published 03 Dec, 2023 11:02am
World ‘Great joy’: Macron welcomes French-Israeli hostage release PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday welcomed the release by Hamas of French-Israeli hostage Mia... Published 30 Nov, 2023 10:25pm
World Macron to unveil 2.1bn eur Novo Nordisk pharma investment in France PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron will on Thursday inaugurate a 2.1 billion euro ($2.3 billion) investment by... Published 23 Nov, 2023 11:49am
World France’s Macron to host Arab foreign ministers PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron will on Wednesday discuss “the situation in the Middle East” with foreign... Published 22 Nov, 2023 06:26pm
World China wants more investment from French firms, Xi tells Macron BEIJING: China wants more French companies to invest in the country and hopes France will provide a fair and... Published 20 Nov, 2023 05:27pm
World Xi, Macron discuss Israel-Hamas war in call: state media BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping and French counterpart Emmanuel Macron discussed the Israel-Hamas war in a... Published 20 Nov, 2023 05:21pm
World France sending warship to provide medical aid to Gaza PARIS: France is preparing to send its Dixmude helicopter carrier to the eastern Mediterranean to offer medical... Published 20 Nov, 2023 12:55pm
World European countries differ over windfall taxes on banks STOCKHOLM: Some European countries have imposed windfall taxes on banks’ profits to help fund their response to ... Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am
World Macron tells Netanyahu 'too many civilian losses' in Gaza PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu there were "too many civilian... Published 20 Nov, 2023 01:19am
World Gaza aid conference presses for ceasefire PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday opened a conference on humanitarian aid for Gaza by calling for ... Published 10 Nov, 2023 03:07am
World Putin, Erdogan and Raisi make visits in Central Asia ASTANA: Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Kazakhstan on Thursday, while Turkish leader Recep Tayyip... Published 09 Nov, 2023 11:01am
World France to host international conference for Gaza next week: diplomats PARIS: France will host an international humanitarian conference for the civilian population in Gaza on Nov. 9 as it... Published 03 Nov, 2023 11:06pm
World Macron arrives in Central Asia amid great power rivalry ASTANA: French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Central Asia on Wednesday, aiming to boost France’s profile in a... Published 01 Nov, 2023 12:23pm
World Sunak and Macron stress need for urgent aid in Gaza LONDON: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday underlined the importance... Published 29 Oct, 2023 08:21pm
World Israel facing growing pressure over Gaza ground operation plans Alarm is growing over the spiralling death toll in Gaza which Israel has been bombarding since October 7 Published 26 Oct, 2023 01:14am
World France’s Macron to meet Sisi in Egypt Wednesday AMMAN: French President Emmanuel Macron is to hold talks in Cairo later Wednesday with Egyptian counterpart Abdel... Published 25 Oct, 2023 02:38pm
World French President Macron arrives in Israel on solidarity visit TEL AVIV: French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Tel Aviv on Tuesday to express his country’s “full solidarity”... Published 24 Oct, 2023 12:08pm
World Israel bombards Gaza, Lebanon as Netanyahu convenes war cabinet GAZA/OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israel bombarded Gaza with air strikes early on Monday and its aircraft struck southern... Published 23 Oct, 2023 11:52am
World Multiple crises won't affect French, EU support to Ukraine: Macron to Zelensky PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron assured his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday that the... Published 18 Oct, 2023 11:01pm
World British, French, German, US leaders to discuss Middle East situation in call BERLIN: The leaders of the United States, Britain, France and Germany are expected to discuss the situation in ... Published 09 Oct, 2023 11:25pm
World Egypt's Sisi warns against 'vicious cycle' of violence CAIRO: Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi warned Saturday of a "vicious cycle" of violence after Hamas launched... Published 07 Oct, 2023 11:58pm
World French army says to begin Niger withdrawal ‘this week’ PARIS: French troops will begin withdrawing from Niger “this week”, Paris said Thursday, after a falling-out with... Published 05 Oct, 2023 12:57pm
World France’s Macron promises more referendums PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said Wednesday he would broaden the range of topics that can be voted on in... Published 04 Oct, 2023 05:31pm
World French defence minister, in Kyiv, discusses joint weapons output with Zelenskiy French Defence Minister Sebastien Lecornu visited Kyiv on Thursday and discussed the possibility of joint weapons... Published 28 Sep, 2023 11:20pm
World France to 'take back control' of power prices, Macron says PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday his government would "take back control" of electricity ... Published 26 Sep, 2023 12:31am
World Macron vows $150m towards rural hunger at Global Citizen festival NEW YORK: French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday announced a $150 million commitment to the International Fund... Published 25 Sep, 2023 06:34am
World Macron says France to withdraw ambassador, troops from Niger after coup PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday said France is imminently to withdraw its ambassador from Niger,... Published 24 Sep, 2023 11:57pm