Both Prime Minister Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron will give keynote addresses at the 25th annual Bengaluru Tech Summit

The 25th edition of Asia's largest Tech Event, "Bengaluru Tech Summit," will kick off on November 16 with keynote speeches from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron. Taking place in person from November 16-18, this flagship event is being co-hosted by th...

France will hold a national debate on assisted suicide laws.

This week, France will launch a national debate on whether rules governing end-of-life care (assisted suicide) should be amended.

The consultation procedure comprises 150 French individuals who were chosen at random to debate the subject in sessions between now and March and submit thei...

Macron's visit represents a "huge step" in averting a trade war with the United States, according to Le Maire.

The talks between French President Emmanuel Macron and US President Joe Biden this week in Washington were a "watershed moment" that might prevent a trade war between the two countries, France's Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Friday.

The potential negative impact ...

"Live longer, work longer," says Macron, pledging to raise the retirement age in France to 65.

The retirement age would eventually be raised by three years to 65 under a pension reform that the French President Emmanuel Macron promised to enact on Wednesday. This will force younger generations to work longer hours.

In an interview with France 2 television, Macron stated that the ...

French government holds on after ramming through budget despite no-confidence votes

To protest the use of an unique constitutional power to rush the budget measure through the National Assembly without a vote, opposition MPs on Monday forced two votes of no confidence in French President Emmanuel Macron's centrist government, both of which the government narrowly survived.

France says it will no longer be a party to a contentious energy accord

France announced its withdrawal from a contentious energy deal on Friday, joining a growing list of European nations that have done so on the grounds that it is incompatible with the Paris climate accord.

On the margins of the European Council conference in Brussels, President Emmanuel ...

After a spate of Russian attacks, France has agreed to sell air defence systems to Ukraine.

On Wednesday, French President Emmanuel Macron stated that the conflict in Ukraine had hit a "unprecedented stage," and that France will soon begin delivering radar and air defense systems to the country to help it defend itself from Russian drone and missile attacks.

Macron d...

Truss of the United Kingdom says France is a friend as a way to ease tensions between the two countries

After declaring earlier this year during her campaign for leader that the jury was out on whether French President Emmanuel Macron was friend or foe, Prime Minister Liz Truss indicated Thursday that Macron is a friend of Britain.

On the fringes of Macron's European Political Communi...

Formal inquiries into potential conflicts of interest involving Macron's senior adviser

On Monday, France's top financial crimes prosecutor announced that Alexis Kohler, the chief of staff to French President Emmanuel Macron, was the subject of an official inquiry into a possible conflict of interest arising from his ties to an Italian-Swiss shipping company.

In his po...

Formal probe into conflicts of interest involving Macron's senior advisor

The senior financial crimes prosecutor in France announced on Monday that Alexis Kohler, the chief of staff for French President Emmanuel Macron, has been formally investigated for a conflict of interest with his alleged connections to an Italian-Swiss shipping company.

As secretary-gen...

President-elect Joe Biden has chosen French President Emmanuel Macron to host the nation on its first state visit

On Monday, Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre announced that on December 1, President Joe Biden will welcome French President Emmanuel Macron to the White House for the first official state visit of his administration.

The visit will "underline the profound and enduring friendship ...

Israeli Politicians Congratulate Emmanuel Macron on Being Re-elected as French President

Israeli politician congratulated the President of France Emmanuel Macron on his projected victory over his rival Marine Le Pen in the French presidential elections on Sunday.

The Foreign Minister of Israel Yair Lapi shared a photograph of him and Macron hugging with the caption “m...

The French election is a war of terrible raps for Le Pen and Macron

Before this Sunday's pivotal presidential election, colourful obscenities are written everywhere: "fascist" or "filthy liberal"; "racist" vs. "elitist" on Marine Le Pen and Emmanuel Macron billboards.

It doesn't take long to figure out who...

Kamala Harris to meet Emmanuel Macron amid France-US tensions

US Vice-President Kamala Harris met with Emmanuel Macron, French President on 10th November. The Vice-President will be trying to mend relationships with France which have been quite rocky after the submarines contract was cancelled.

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• Ka...

POWERFUL WORLD LEADERS ARE FANS OF K-POP

Highlights:

• World leaders such as the Presidents of the US and France are fans of K-pop.
• K-pop fans have been recognized and appreciated for their efforts to raise awareness of issues from social justice to political injustice.
• K-pop has a ...

U.S. TO BE PART OF A MOVEMENT THAT WILL STOP EXTREMIST VIOLENCE ONLINE

Highlights

• This global initiative is the brainchild of the New Zealand Prime Minister, Jacinda Ardern and the French President Emmanuel Macron, started in the year 2019

• This initiative already has participants in form of nearly 50 countries along with tech giants...

CHINA AND FRANCE HELD TALKS ON STREGTHENING BILATERAL COOPERATION

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• China and France held talks on strengthening bilateral cooperation.
• Chinese Vice Premier and French Economy and Finance Minister held telephonic talks.
• Chinese President and French counterpart have held over five telephon...

EMMANUEL MACRON: EVERYONE IN FRANCE SHOULD RECEIVE COVID-19 VACCINE

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• The president of France said that, everyone in the country shall be able to get a corona virus vaccine if they want it
• The president said that, there is still hope in the corona virus vaccine which has been made possible by humans in just ...

FRANCE: PRESIDENT EMMANUEL MACRON TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

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• The president of France ‘Emmanuel Macron’ tested positive for the novel corona virus
• Emmanuel Macron had tested positive for the virus after the onset of the basic symptoms and will be in self-isolation for 7 days

AL-QAEDA HAVE THREATENED EMMANUEL MACRON AS HE COMMENTS ON ISLAMIC RELIGION

Highlights:

• Al-Qaeda have threatened President Emmanuel Macron over his comments on Islamic religion
• Terror group AQMI said that killing anyone who insults Prophet Mohammed is the right of every Muslim

On Monday, the Al-Qaeda have th...