Emmanuel Macron

The financing includes plans by Canadian investment firm Brookfield to invest 20 billion euros in AI projects in France

The statement came after US President Donald Trump proposed "long-term ownership" of Gaza by the United States, triggering an international uproar.

The renovation will include a new entrance near the River Seine and the creation of underground rooms, Macron said in a speech Tuesday from the Louvre room where the Mona Lisa is displayed

Addressing the French Ambassador Conference, Macron shared that France will host the AI Summit on February 11-12, with discussions involving major global players such as the United States, China, and India, alongside Gulf states.

Maud Bregeon, the spokesperson, said Macron insisted there was at the moment no “broader” political alliance than the current one between his centrist allies and conservatives from The Republicans party, which does not have a majority at parliament

Macron spoke in front of 1,500 guests invited to celebrate the restoration of Paris' 12th-century cathedral which was nearly destroyed by a fire in 2019.

The war between Hezbollah militants and Israel has displaced a million people in the country, killed over 2,500 and deepened an economic crisis.

Macron, on Saturday, in an interview with France Inter Radio, said, one should not fight terrorism and terrorists by sacrificing a civilian population, adding that France doesn’t send arms to Israel for use in Gaza

EU leaders Ursula von der Leyen and Roberta Metsola congratulated Michel Barnier on his appointment as France’s prime minister. Barnier, known for leading Brexit negotiations, succeeds Gabriel Attal, France’s youngest-ever premier.

New French PM Michel Barnier must form a government, navigate a looming budget crisis, and survive a potential confidence vote amid President Macron’s lack of parliamentary majority.

President Macron appointed former EU Brexit negotiator Michel Barnier as France's new prime minister, ending 50 days of caretaker government amid efforts to stabilise a fragmented parliament.

Telegram CEO Pavel Durov's arrest in France for alleged complicity in illegal activities was criticised by Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov, who claimed Durov was "too free" in managing the platform.

French media reported that Durov was detained at a Paris airport on Saturday on an arrest warrant alleging his platform has been used for money laundering, drug trafficking and other offenses.

French politics have been in gridlock since an inconclusive snap election earlier this month, with parties in the National Assembly scrambling to put together a governing coalition and no successor to Attal in sight

French voters are turning out in large numbers for the first-round legislative elections, with turnout unusually high at 59 percent and three hours remaining.

France was one of seven nations instructed by the EU Commission to start a so-called "excessive deficit procedure", the first step in a long process before any member state can be hemmed in and moved to take corrective action

Macron is expected to explain his shocking decision to dissolve the National Assembly, France's lower house of parliament, that has triggered an early legislative election to take place three weeks after the far-right National Rally party of Marine Le Pen triumphed at the election for the European Union Parliament

France's 10-year bond yield jumped 6.5 basis points (bps) to 3.304% after surging 12 bps a day earlier, its biggest one-day jump in 11 months as the new election raised concerns about already fragile public finances, analysts said

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India and France on January 26 unveiled an ambitious defence industrial roadmap to co-develop critical military hardware, firmed up a space situational awareness programme, while the Tata Group and Airbus announced to jointly build H125 helicopters, following talks between Modi and Macron.