Macron to attend queen’s funeral in UK PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday he will attend the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II, as he called... Updated 15 Sep, 2022 01:34pm
World France to raise Armenia, Azerbaijan clashes at UN Security Council PARIS: France will bring up the topic of clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan at the UN Security Council, the... Published 13 Sep, 2022 02:52pm
World Putin, Macron trade blame over Ukraine nuclear plant security PARIS: The presidents of Russia and France held talks on Sunday regarding safety at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant ... Published 12 Sep, 2022 06:01am
World France says ready to deliver gas to Germany PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday that his country was ready to deliver gas to Germany this... Published 05 Sep, 2022 10:11pm
World Macron defends Russia dialogue to prepare ‘negotiated peace’ PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday defended his policy of keeping up a dialogue with Russia after... Published 01 Sep, 2022 05:49pm
World 'Ball in Iran's court' on nuclear deal: Macron ALGIERS: French President Emmanuel Macron said Friday the fate of a revived nuclear deal is up to Iran, and that an... Updated 26 Aug, 2022 05:17pm
World Macron warns ‘sacrifices’ ahead after ‘end of abundance’ PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron warned Wednesday that France faced “sacrifices” in a new era marked by... Published 24 Aug, 2022 04:39pm
World EU ready to support Ukraine ‘for the long term’: Macron KYIV: French President Emmanuel Macron vowed Tuesday that the EU’s support for Ukraine as it struggles against... Published 23 Aug, 2022 05:37pm
World Leaders of U.S., UK, France, Germany discuss Iran nuclear issue The leaders of the United States, Britain, France and Germany discussed efforts to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear ... Published 21 Aug, 2022 10:51pm
World Saudi prince stays in ‘world’s most expensive home’ during Paris trip PARIS: During his trip to France to meet President Emmanuel Macron, Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin ... Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am
World Macron hosts Saudi crown prince with oil, Iran, rights on agenda PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron hosts Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on Thursday, part of increased... Published 28 Jul, 2022 06:58pm
World Russia ‘one of last imperial colonial powers,’ says Macron COTONOU: French President Emmanuel Macron, on a visit to Benin Wednesday, branded Russia “one of the last imperial... Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am
World France’s hung parliament passes 20-bn-euro inflation package PARIS: France’s divided parliament on Friday passed its first major piece of legislation since elections last... Published 23 Jul, 2022 04:10am
World Macron talks diesel supplies with UAE leader PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron hosted United Arab Emirates President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al-Nahyan for... Updated 18 Jul, 2022 07:07pm
World New French minister accused of homophobia PARIS: A new French minister brought in by President Emmanuel Macron in a reshuffle earlier this month has been... Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am
World Lavrov says Putin-Macron call leak breached ‘diplomatic etiquette’ HANOI: Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said Wednesday that the publication of a call between President... Published 06 Jul, 2022 12:24pm
World Macron urges new Israel PM to make historical peace with Palestinians PARIS: France urged Israel’s new prime minister, Yair Lapid, on Tuesday to restart peace talks with the... Published 05 Jul, 2022 11:53pm
World Australia PM hails ‘new start’ in ties with France PARIS: Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese welcomed a “new start” in relations with France as he met... Published 02 Jul, 2022 04:10am
Markets Oil rises 2%, extends gains as major producers flag capacity limits Oil prices rallied for a third day on Tuesday as major producers Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates looked... Published 28 Jun, 2022 10:55pm
Print G7 aims to raise $600bn to ‘counter’ China’s Belt and Road SCHLOSS ELMAU, (Germany): Group of Seven leaders on Sunday pledged to raise $600 billion in private and public funds... Updated 27 Jun, 2022 09:38am
World G7 aims to raise $600 billion to counter China's Belt and Road SCHLOSS ELMAU: Group of Seven leaders on Sunday pledged to raise $600 billion in private and public funds over five... Published 27 Jun, 2022 12:41am
World Energy shock tests G7 leaders’ climate resolve ELMAU CASTLE: Leaders of the Group of Seven rich nations will be under pressure to stick to climate pledges in... Published 26 Jun, 2022 10:28am
World Macron's tense, last-gasp Putin call on eve of Ukraine invasion PARIS: "Vladimir, firstly one thing!" says President Emmanuel Macron as he seeks to make a point to his Russian... Published 25 Jun, 2022 12:59pm
Markets Banks, energy stocks fuel rebound in European shares • Wall Street shut for holiday, US futures up • France’s Macron loses majority • Bitcoin below $20k... Published 21 Jun, 2022 05:51am
Business & Finance Euro edges higher with focus on ECB, dollar retreats LONDON: The euro rose on Monday as markets focused on European Central Bank tools to fight fragmentation in the... Published 21 Jun, 2022 05:51am
World Macron allies seek to find majority after France poll blow PARIS: Allies of French President Emmanuel Macron started working Monday to cobble together a working parliamentary... Published 20 Jun, 2022 10:13am
World Macron battles French left in tight parliament election PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday faced a challenge from a newly formed left-wing alliance in... Published 20 Jun, 2022 05:51am
World Macron loses parliament majority in stunning setback PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday lost his parliamentary majority after major election gains by a... Updated 20 Jun, 2022 01:44am
Markets France’s Macron sceptical on Russia Odesa grain deal PARIS: France’s president said on Friday he saw little chance of an agreement with Russia for now to get grain out... Published 18 Jun, 2022 06:00am
Life & Style French screen legend Jean-Louis Trintignant dead at 91 PARIS: France lost a screen legend on Friday -- actor Jean-Louis Trintignant, who died at the age of 91, was hailed... Published 18 Jun, 2022 01:05am