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Macron negotiates politically charged Napoleon commemoration

"Someone at the start of the 21st century does not think like someone at the start of the 19th century," he said. "Our history is our history and we accept it."

Published 05 May, 2021 11:19am

World

Foreign firms vie to rebuild ravaged Beirut port

Former colonial power France has also been positioning itself to take on the port's reconstruction.

Published 14 Apr, 2021 11:00am

Pakistan

Strict action to be taken against law-breakers: Sheikh Rashid

Force will be used against violent protesters.
Cellular signals to be jammed in affected areas.

Published 13 Apr, 2021 04:34pm

World

Ukrainian president expected to meet France's Macron next week

The two leaders would discuss the build-up of Russian troops near Ukraine's border, ambassador Etienne de Poncins was quoted as saying.

Published 09 Apr, 2021 05:28pm

Markets

Dollar holds near multi-month high on US growth bets

A survey by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) on Thursday is expected to show a further improvement in the manufacturing activity.

Published 01 Apr, 2021 10:34am

World

Macron announces school closures and defends strategy

The country also recorded 304 new deaths, bring its total toll to 95,667.

Updated 01 Apr, 2021 04:19pm

World

Pandemic upsurge hits Europe recovery hopes

Credit insurer Euler Hermes estimates that the EU is now seven weeks adrift of its target to have 70 percent of the population vaccinated by the end of the summer, compared with five weeks in February.

Updated 28 Mar, 2021 05:32pm

World

Macron to consult COVID advisors, says official, as infections spread

On Monday, shortly after announcing that France would pause its use of the AstraZeneca shot, Macron said decisions would doubtless have to be taken in the next few days.
A nationwide nightly curfew has been in place since mid-December and some regions in the north and southeast of the country are already under weekend lockdown.

Published 16 Mar, 2021 08:31pm

World

Macron seen beating Le Pen by smaller margin in 2022 French presidential poll

Macron and Le Pen would easily qualify for the runoff after picking up about 25% each in the first round scheduled for April 2022, far ahead of other rivals. Macron would go on to defeat Le Pen with 53% of the votes versus 47%.
"Centre-left voters are disappointed, that's for sure," one minister, speaking on condition of anonymity, told Reuters.

Published 08 Mar, 2021 07:03pm

World

'It's over': Macron risks losing left in Le Pen battle

A survey by Ipsos-Steria in early February showed that her chances would be significantly boosted by a mass stayaway by left-wing voters in the event she faced Macron.

Published 04 Mar, 2021 11:36am

World

France eyes possible easing of COVID restrictions from mid-April

"We will still face hard times, it is true, but for the first time in months, the return to more normal living conditions is in sight," Attal told reporters following a meeting of the French cabinet.
"It is neither a distant nor uncertain horizon - it is an horizon that is getting closer and closer. We hope maybe from mid-April, and we are preparing for it," he said.

Published 03 Mar, 2021 07:46pm

World

Macron: no immediate change to French military presence in Africa's Sahel

Significant changes will undoubtedly be made to our military system in the Sahel in due course, but they will not take place immediately.
Last year, Paris boosted its troop numbers for its Barkhane counter-terrorism operations by 600 to 5,100 soldiers.

Published 16 Feb, 2021 07:17pm

World

French President Macron condemns Russia over Navalny case

"I stand in solidarity with the three countries that have had their diplomats expelled," Macron told a news conference following a virtual meeting of the France-German Defence and Security Council.

Published 05 Feb, 2021 09:26pm

World

Macron warns of risks of Chinese vaccines

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron warned Thursday about the lack of information about China's coronavirus...

Updated 05 Feb, 2021 11:46pm

World

Coronavirus variant accounts for up to 20% of cases in Paris

Salomon said tighter curbs were needed to rein in the pandemic.

Published 02 Feb, 2021 03:24pm

World

Macron: Europe needs to be quicker and more efficient on COVID-19 vaccines

"We are in a race against time against the virus," said Macron, adding that his views on the matter were shared by German Chancellor Angela Merkel and EU President Ursula Von Der Leyen.
We, as Europeans, need to be more efficient on this matter. I know this is also the intention of Chancellor Merkel and President Von Der Leyen.

Published 01 Feb, 2021 07:20pm

World

New protests in France over security law

PARIS: Fresh protests were held Saturday against a French security bill which critics say will restrict the filming...

Published 31 Jan, 2021 03:36am

World

France's Macron says nuclear talks with Iran will be strict

It said Macron told a media briefing that included the Saudi-owned channel that a very short time remained to prevent Iran from having a nuclear weapon.

Published 29 Jan, 2021 08:46pm

World

France's curfew not slowing COVID-19 infections enough

The data shows that at this time the curfew is not putting enough of a brake on the spread of the virus.
The different scenarios under discussion range from maintaining the status quo to a very strict lockdown, Attal said.

Updated 27 Jan, 2021 11:24pm

World

Paris says Biden, Macron in agreement on Covid, climate change

Earlier this week, Macron had lauded Biden's decision to return to the Paris climate accord.

Published 25 Jan, 2021 11:18am

World

Erdogan pledges to put EU ties 'back on track'

Erdogan added that he was open to better relations with Paris after months of personal feuds with French President Emmanuel Macron.

Published 12 Jan, 2021 07:38pm

World

French warplanes fly over Central African Republic as vote tensions grow

Follows earlier French warplane mission on Dec. 23.
Tensions in Central African Republic over election.
Commission has declared President Touadera winner.
Other candidates have called for re-run.
Macron reiterates condemnation of Francois Bozize.

Updated 09 Jan, 2021 07:11pm

World

French president's wife tested positive for COVID-19 in late December

Europe 1 said Brigitte Macron tested positive for COVID-19 on Dec. 24. It said she presented no major symptoms and then had two further tests on Dec. 30 and Dec. 31 which proved negative.
President Macron himself tested positive for COVID-19 on Dec. 17

Published 09 Jan, 2021 06:22pm

World

Macron free of Covid symptoms: presidency

Authorities said late Wednesday that nearly 15,000 new cases had been reported in the previous 24 hours, and 278 new deaths.

Published 24 Dec, 2020 07:12pm

World

France's Macron showing no more COVID-19 symptoms, Elysee says

Macron, 43, can now end his quarantine after he self-isolated for seven days at the presidential retreat of La Lanterne, close to the Palace of Versailles.
Macron suffered headaches, a dry cough and tiredness for several days and his health condition improved on Wednesday.

Published 24 Dec, 2020 06:03pm

World

French President Macron improving after COVID diagnosis: presidency

Macron has been has been self-isolating at Versailles, and BFM TV this week broadcast live images of him chairing a government ministerial meeting via an audiovisual link.

Published 23 Dec, 2020 05:49pm

World

UK, France to set out plan to restart freight: BBC

The measures will come into effect from Wednesday, the BBC said, citing French Europe Minister Clement Beaune.

Published 22 Dec, 2020 11:09am

World

UK PM Johnson says on Brexit: still problems, we'll thrive without a deal

Britain says the talks are stuck on two issues - the so-called level playing field and fishing - and has repeatedly said the EU has to budge or there will be no deal.

Published 22 Dec, 2020 02:07am

World

Macron tests positive for COVID-19, European leaders rush for tests

Macron had numerous recent meetings with EU leaders.
Believed to have contracted virus at EU summit last week.
Said to be tired with cough, may move to palace retreat.
Wife Brigitte tested negative but is self-isolating
France among European nations hardest hit by COVID-19.

Published 18 Dec, 2020 12:37am

World

UK PM Johnson wishes France's Macron a speedy recovery from COVID-19

"Sorry to hear my friend @EmmanuelMacron has tested positive for coronavirus. We are all wishing you a speedy recovery," Johnson said

Published 17 Dec, 2020 06:18pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 25	278.52
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 25	278.32
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 25	155.60
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 25	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 25	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 25	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 24	5070.63
Nasdaq / Apr 24	15712.75
Dow Jones / Apr 24	38460.92
India Sensex / Apr 25	73780.80
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 25	37628.48
Hang Seng / Apr 25	17264.90
FTSE 100 / Apr 25	8077.84
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 25	17994.97

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 23	21035
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 23	213220
Petrol/Litre / Apr 25	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 25	83.02
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 25	2325.45
Diesel/Litre / Apr 25	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 25 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 25 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 25 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 25 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 25 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 25 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 25 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 25 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 25 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 25 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 25 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 25 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 25 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 25 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 25 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 25 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 25 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 25 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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