US State Department: Secretary Rubio discussed the protests in Iran in a call with his French counterpart
Iran's ambassadors to Britain, Germany, and France condemned what they called "foreign interference in Iran's internal affairs."
Germany Chancellor: We are deeply concerned about reports of violence by Iranian security forces, and strongly condemn the killing of protestors. @EmmanuelMacron, @Keir_Starmer and I urge the Iranian authorities to refrain from violence, and to uphold the fundamental rights of Iran’s citizens
Iran must show restraint against protesters, French diplomatic source says
President Ahmed al-Sharaa discusses with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron by phone prospects for cooperation and the latest developments in Syria and the region
French farmers have rolled into Paris on tractors in a show of anger against an EU trade deal with South American bloc Mercosur they fear will create unfair competition, as the government warned against "illegal" protest actions
French farmers block Paris streets in protest against Mercosur trade deal
6 day agoDuring the meeting of the "Coalition of the Willing" in Paris, Ukrainian President Zelensky, French President Macron and British Prime Minister Starmer signed a declaration of intent on the deployment of a multinational force in Ukraine following a ceasefire
6 day agoStarmer and Macron have signed up to once a Ukrainian peace deal is struck. British troops on the ground in Ukraine. Military hubs set up in country. Promises to act if Russia attacks again
6 day agoMacron: Türkiye is willing to take responsibility on the maritime issues
6 day agoMacron:The Ukrainian Armed Forces will remain in the frontline of defense in deterrence of aggression
1 week agoSyria: video of the joint strike carried out last night by UK and France on an underground cache reportedly used by ISIS to store weapons & explosives. Site bombed is located in Mounts N. of Palmyra
Macron: We want Edmundo González to take charge of this transitional phase in Venezuela as soon as possible. The transfer of power in Venezuela must be peaceful and democratic.
1 week agoTogo releases Frenchman detained since June over anti-government protests
2 week agoMoscow has made a "proposal" regarding Laurent Vinatier, a French researcher imprisoned in Russia, - Kremlin
Grenoble: Police shoot and wound a man who was threatening with a knife
French President Emmanuel Macron is visiting the United Arab Emirates to spend Christmas with French troops stationed there, where he announced his approval for the construction of a new aircraft carrier. France has 900 troops deployed in the UAE, spread across a naval base, an air base, and an Emirati camp. (AFP)
The national security advisers of Germany, France & UK will be in Miami today for talks with White House Envoy @SteveWitkoff & Ukraine national security adviser @rustem_umerov, per two sourcesn. Turkish FM and Qatari PM will also participate in Ukraine talks in Miami today
France to vaccinate cattle for lumpy skin disease as farmers protest against cull
A French official told AFP that France and Syria have asked Lebanon to arrest Jamil Hassan, the former head of air force intelligence under the ousted Assad regime.
Saint-Dizier: A gunman was apprehended by RAID at his home after opening fire; several weapons were seized at his residence.
1 month agoAttempted coup in Benin: Paris claims to have provided "support" to loyalist forces against the coup plotters, at Cotonou's request
Zelenskyy's meeting with Starmer, Merz, and Macron on the peace plan proposed by the US has begun
The French Navy yesterday fired on drones over the Île Longue base, which houses French nuclear submarines in Finistère.
Lebanon has expressed its openness to a verification mechanism—whether led by the U.S., France, or others—to monitor the implementation of the ceasefire agreement
1 month agoVolodymyr Zelensky calls for ending the war in Ukraine "in a dignified manner"
Zelensky: Russia is advancing, there are several offensive actions and several operations, though none of these operations have been successful. There are difficult battles in Pokrovsk itself, and in other directions. Our soldiers are having big success in the Kupyansk direction, although Russia says that it has captured Kupyansk, but we have almost cleared everyone from this city, - the president said
Zelensky: deliveries have already begun as part of France's latest defense package for Ukraine
1 month agoPeace plan for Ukraine: Emmanuel Macron speaks out "Today's meeting has allowed us to advance the consultation between all Europeans and to reiterate everyone's commitment to a just and lasting peace."
1 month agoEmmanuel Macron asserts that "security guarantees cannot be negotiated without the Ukrainians and the Europeans."
