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Iran's Hassan Rouhani warns Emmanuel Macron of taking next nuclear step

Macron has been leading efforts to de-escalate the situation and he expressed hopes of bringing together Rouhani and Trump for a meeting during a G7 summit days ago

Bolsonaro says Macron must withdraw insults before Brazil accepts G7 aid

The Amazon forests have been hit with this decade's worst blaze. Brazil's handling of the fires has led to ill-feeling between the two Presidents

Colonialist mentality: Brazil hits out at Macron over Amazon fire criticism

Macron had tweeted that fires burning in the Amazon amount to an international crisis

G7 summit: Emmanuel Macron, Donald Tusk sound alarm over trade war risks

"Trade wars will lead to recession, while trade deals will boost the economy," Tusk said as leaders of the G7 countries descended on the French resort town of Biarritz for a three-day summit

World's biggest companies accept growing inequality as defining challenge

The initiative, sponsored by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, is set to be unveiled by President Emmanuel Macron as he prepares to host the G7 summit this weekend in Biarritz

PM Modi holds marathon talks with Prez Macron to boost strategic relations

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday held marathon one-on-one meeting during which they reviewed the entire gamut of the dynamic and multi-faceted relationship to further boost the strategic partnership. Ahead of the meeting, Modi said the talks will add to the ground covered during previous interactions with the French leadership. The two leaders held "more than 90-minute long one-on-one meeting reviewing the entire gamut of our dynamic & multifaceted relationship," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said. "Our strategic partnership is a very important pillar of our foreign policy," he added. The one-on-one interaction was followed by the delegation-level talks. In his departure statement, the prime minister had said his visit to France reflects the strong strategic partnership which the two countries deeply value and share. "India and France have excellent bilateral ties, which are reinforced by a shared vision to ...

It's too late to form a new Brexit deal, Macron tells Boris Johnson

Macron left the door open to Britain seeking a solution to the Irish "backstop", but said any alternative must respect both the integrity of the EU single market and stability on divided Ireland

Modi to leave for France on August 22, will discuss counterrorism, defence

From France, the prime minister will proceed for bilateral visits to the UAE and Bahrain, and will return to the French city of Biarritz on August 25 to attend the G7 Summit

Trump's wine tariff threats are giving France's Macron a headache

Existing US tariffs on wine from Europe aren't that much lower than the EU's levies on American wine: The gap is about 5 to 15 cents per bottle

France's Macron will send new oak to Trump after tree died

French President Emmanuel Macron promised to send a new oak to President Donald Trump after the tree he gave him during last year's state visit to the United States died. In an interview broadcast Tuesday evening by Swiss television RTS, Macron said the death of the tree shouldn't be read as a indication of the up-and-down relationship between France and the United States. "It's no big drama," Macron said. "The symbol was to plant it together." The oak died during the quarantine it was put in just after being symbolically planted by Macron and Trump in the White House's gardens. Macron said he will send another oak from the Belleau Wood in northern France, where more than 1,800 American soldiers died in a key World War I battle in 1918.

Macron snubs Renault CEO's request for meeting over 'govt interference'

The snub by the French President raises questions over the future of Renault chairman Jean-Dominique Senard whose appointment in January was endorsed by shareholders on Wednesday

French yellow vest protests planned despite Emmanuel Macron outreach

Saturday marks the 10th straight weekend of yellow vest protests

From Yellow Vests to the Green New Deal

By the numbers, France looks better than most, but it is perceptions, not numbers, that matter; even in France, which avoided some of the extremism of the Reagan-Thatcher era

How shockwaves from 'yellow jacket' movement were felt beyond France border

France's 'yellow jacket' movement began in November with local protests against a planned tax on fuel

President Emmanuel Macron calls on France Inc to help calm anger

Macron's concessions to protesters have put pressure on French bond yields with the spread over German yields spiking up to the highest level since May 2107.

Macron takes U-turn, puts off fuel tax hike after 'yellow vest' protests

Prime Minister Edouard Philippe announced the decision after detailing the plan in his regular Tuesday morning meeting with governing party lawmakers

Paris riots over fuel tax: Macron calls for talks with anti-govt activists

Rioters smashed in the iconic face of a sculpture, a partial reproduction of the victory allegory "La Marseillaise" by Francois Rude

Emmanuel Macron, technology giants launch 'Paris call' to fix internet ills

The French President is hoping to revive efforts to regulate cyberspace after the last round of United Nations negotiations failed in 2017

As PM Macron champions Europe, a nationalist school opens in France

Macron is an anomaly in this great historic movement that we are seeing in Europe now

For French Tech, Emmanuel Macron's global appeal a double-edged sword

Macron, a 40-year-old former investment banker who styles himself as a champion of the tech-savvy youth, pledges to turn France into a 'startup nation'