During his two-day tour in India as the chief guest for the country’s 75th Republic Day celebrations, France President Emmanuel Macron pledged full support for India to host an Olympic Games in the future. The assurance was made during a banquet hosted by the Indian President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan, where Macron was present … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron (Photo Credits: X/@leandro_ptbr) French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday assured India that the hosts of the 2024 Olympics will back them to organize the multi-sport event in the country in the near future. At the outset of his address during a banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu, Macron expressed that he … Read more
75th Republic Day: Macron was the chief guest at this year’s parade. New Delhi: Emmanuel Macron, the chief guest at this year’s Republic Day parade, today announced measures to ensure that more Indian students study in France. He said that France has an ambitious target of having over 30,000 students by 2030. “30,000 Indian students … Read more
President Emmanuel Macron urged French athletes to secure a top-five finish for the country at this year’s Paris Olympics, a target he said was “more achievable than ever.” Speaking at France’s national Olympic training centre in eastern Paris, he delivered a speech full of confidence in France’s organisers and athletes to deliver an “incredible moment … Read more
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne has resigned, the French presidency said on Monday, as President Emmanuel Macron seeks to give a new impetus to his second mandate ahead of European parliament elections and the Paris Olympics this summer. Issued on: 08/01/2024 – 18:07 2 min Macron did not immediately name her successor. The French President … Read more
Press play to listen to this article Voiced by artificial intelligence. To the despair of France’s medical establishment, dry wine has won out over dry January. It’s that time of year when — bleary eyed and a few kilos heavier from too many festive toasts — many of us swear off alcohol, at least for … Read more
The controversial building of a tower to judge the surfing event at the Paris Olympics will go ahead despite the sport’s federation saying it is not required, the Games’ chief organizer Tony Estanguet said Wednesday. A proposal made by the International Surf Association (ISA) to Paris 2024 organizers and the Polynesian government suggested the use … Read more
PARIS — French President Emmanuel Macron hit back Wednesday against speculation he has become a lame-duck president paving the way for the far right to come to power, a day after his flagship immigration bill was voted through — with the support of the far-right National Rally. Macron’s government has been in crisis since his … Read more
PARIS — French Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin offered to resign on Monday after his controversial immigration bill was rejected by the National Assembly, but President Emmanuel Macron refused to accept it. The rejection of the bill on the first day of debates in the lower house is a crushing defeat for the government, after over … Read more
PARIS (AP) — When flames tore into Notre Dame in 2019, people who worked in the cathedral felt orphaned. But as the world-famous Paris landmark’s reopening draws closer, they are beginning to picture their return to the place they call home and are impatient to breathe life back into its repaired stonework and vast spaces. … Read more