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UK and France call for united stance against violent extremism

Britain and France say technological advances mean new measures are needed to track terrorists

18/10/2017

France

Macron gives first live TV interview

French President Emmanuel Macron has dismissed opponents' criticisms that he is a 'president of the rich' and urged his countrymen to take a more positive attitude towards success.

15/10/2017

France

French public sector unions in first united strike in 10 years

For the first time in 10 years all of France's public sector unions have brought their members out on strike.

10/10/2017

France

The day President Macron met Picasso's daughter

At the Picasso museum in Paris the Macrons met Picasso's daughter, which produced some surreal exchanges.

09/10/2017

Economy

View: Window of opportunity for EU reforms has already closed

Reform agendas laid out by Merkel and Macron require the buy-in of a German electorate that is moving in the opposite direction, writes Hans-Helmut Kotz

06/10/2017

France

Iraq doesn't want armed clash with Kurds

Iraq's prime minister Haider al-Abadi, in Paris on bi-lateral talks with French President Emmanuel Macron, has stressed he does not want an armed clash with Kurdish Iraqi authorities and urged Peshmerga forces in disputed areas to work with Iraqi security forces under the control of the central gove

05/10/2017

My Europe Series

State of the Union: EU leaders meet in Estonia

29/09/2017

World News

Euroviews. View: Macron's plan for reforming the European Union is ambitious but credible

Macron may be trying to achieve too much at once, but a more democratic, dynamic and united EU is a prize worth fighting for

29/09/2017

Europe News

EU hosts first summit fully focussed on digital stakes

Estonia is hosting the gathering which has brought together EU heads of state and government

28/09/2017

Europe News

Macron seeks to reboot France-Germany ties

27/09/2017

France

Cumbre franco-italiana, clave para los astilleros de Saint Nazaire

27/09/2017

Europe News

The Brief from Brussels: Macron's EU vision

26/09/2017

France

Macron outlines sweeping EU reform plans

The French President calls for wide-ranging changes to relaunch the EU and strengthen Europe.

26/09/2017

France

Macron to unveil plans for Europe

New government in Berlin may put a dampener on Macron's plans for deeper eurozone integration

26/09/2017

France

France: thousands rally against labour reforms

The French far-left draws tens of thousands to a rally against controversial labour reforms.

23/09/2017

France

Macron signs 5 decrees to overhaul French labour laws

President Macron has signed 5 decrees overhauling French labour laws, the first major economic reforms since he came to power

22/09/2017

USA

Macron takes softer stance than Trump in UN address

French President Emmanuel Macron addresses the UN general assembly in New York

19/09/2017

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Trump praises French military might in meeting with Macron

US President said he was so impressed with France's Bastille Day parade that he plans to hold one on Pennsylvania Avenue.

19/09/2017

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Macron vows swift rebuilding in hurricane-hit French Caribbean

The French president made the pledge during a visit to Saint Martin, one of the hardest-hit islands

13/09/2017

France

European leaders visit islands devastated by Hurricane Irma

French president and other European leaders visit islands hit by Irma amid criticism over slow response

13/09/2017