Emmanuel Macron
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Top French court upholds ban on Muslim abayas in schools
France’s highest administrative court ruled Thursday that a school ban on abayas, traditional over-garments worn by some Muslim women, was…
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France’s public schools will enforce dress code banning Islamic abayas, says Macron
French students won’t get past the door if they show up for school wearing long robes, President Emmanuel Macron made…
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Macron meets French opposition leaders in bid to end political deadlock
President Emmanuel Macron met leaders of all of France’s political parties Wednesday, including his most bitter opponents, outside Paris in…
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🔴 Live: Ukraine says air defences repelled most ‘powerful attack since spring’ on Kyiv
At least two people were killed and two others wounded in an attack on Kyiv on Wednesday morning, Mayor Vitali…
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Macron weighs up referendums to break political deadlock in French parliament
French President Emmanuel Macron told his government Wednesday he was considering referendums to pass legislation and break the political deadlock…
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France may soon overtake Russia as the world’s No. 2 arms exporter
Reports of new deals to sell French arms to India and Qatar are just the latest sign that France’s defence…
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Macron says government must ‘draw lessons’ from riots after police killing of teen
President Emmanuel Macron on Friday asked his government to draw lessons from recent riots sparked by the police shooting of…
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Macron reshuffles cabinet in bid to turn page on crisis-ridden second term
French President Emmanuel Macron reshuffled his government on Thursday as he looks to move on from a series of crises…
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US economist drops bid for EU job after controversy over her nationality
A US antitrust expert has dropped out of the running for a top job to advise the European Commission on…
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Macron criticises plan to hire US economist for key EU antitrust job
French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday criticised a move by the European Union’s antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager to hire a…
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