Despite an increase in unemployment, Sébastien Lecornu defended the Macronist government's record, stating there is neither 'denial' nor 'caricature' in their assessment.

The Thomas More institute has compiled an inventory of decisions, from Valéry Giscard d’Estaing to Emmanuel Macron, that it claims have contributed to ruining France's social model and undermining family foundations over the past 50 years.

An institute's report inventories decisions made by French leaders from Valéry Giscard d’Estaing to Emmanuel Macron that are believed to have contributed to the decline of education, culture, and transmission in France over the past 50 years.

The office of French President Emmanuel Macron is reportedly seeking a billion euros in Saudi capital to transform a former major theme park in France into a large attraction dedicated to manga, according to diplomatic and government sources.

French President Emmanuel Macron will host top entertainment executives, including Ted Sarandos and Donna Langley, at the Lumière Summit in Saint-Paul-de-Vence to discuss topics like AI and the future of cinema.

Emmanuel Macron's ambition to unite the political center in France has reportedly backfired, leading to a 'paralyzed' center and creating more room for extreme factions, particularly strengthening right-wing nationalist candidates ahead of next year's presidential election.

As wildfires continue to rage, French President Emmanuel Macron has outlined steps for rebuilding the nation's forests, with discussions focusing on options like planting more fire-resistant vegetation.

Residents in the Bordeaux region of France are urgently evacuating their homes due to a massive and rapidly spreading wildfire. The situation has prompted a dramatic message from President Macron and affected Finnish residents in the area.

An analysis piece reflects on Emmanuel Macron's 2017 presidential campaign, detailing how he capitalized on public disillusionment with traditional parties and a desire for renewal to secure his victory.

An analysis of Emmanuel Macron's ten years in power highlights his approach to national commemorations, characterized by a 'right-wing vision of being France and a left-wing vision of being French.' His choices in memory rituals often blend political messages.

An interview with French President Macron highlighted five key points regarding Mali, immigration, and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

French President Emmanuel Macron has kept his resigning minister Monique Barbut, an episode described as a political "vaudeville" involving tensions over agricultural law and internal government criticisms.

French President Emmanuel Macron has stated that France has no 'quantified objectives' and no 'laxity' regarding visas issued to Algerian nationals, addressing a recent controversy sparked by an interview with the French ambassador to Algeria.

French President Emmanuel Macron is reportedly seeking a prominent role during Pope Leo XIV's upcoming visit in September. The Pope's visit is expected to have a Europeanist and peace-focused accent on its final day in Metz.

French President Emmanuel Macron's appointment of Senator François-Noël Buffet, who previously opposed gay marriage, to a key human rights position has sparked outrage. Buffet has been named Défenseur des droits, a role focused on defending rights and freedoms.

The Thomas More Institute has compiled an inventory of 50 major structural decisions related to security and justice, from Valéry Giscard d’Estaing to Emmanuel Macron, which they argue have led to France's decline.

Emmanuel Macron's Council of Ministers meetings are described as a weekly republican ritual that reinforces presidential authority over the government, despite changes in meeting duration.

Marc Ferracci, a close associate of Emmanuel Macron, stated that he 'did not understand' Sébastien Lecornu's communication regarding the end-of-life bill, suggesting it presented the text as unbalanced.

French lawmakers have approved a bill that will establish a legal right to assisted dying for adults suffering from incurable illnesses, a measure championed by President Emmanuel Macron despite political contention.

Between 32 and 40 French politicians have declared their intention to run for the succession of Emmanuel Macron in the 2027 presidential election, with the campaign atmosphere being compared to a reality TV show like Star Academy.

French President Emmanuel Macron has urged citizens not to trust all opinion polls that suggest Marine Le Pen could win in 2027. He advised against believing surveys that show her in the lead.

Německo se letos zúčastní francouzského cvičení jaderného odstrašení. Po jednání s francouzským prezidentem Emmanuelem Macronem to v pátek oznámil německý kancléř Friedrich Merz.

An editorial by Yves Thréard in Le Figaro criticizes the political establishment's desire to create an information control body, highlighting President Emmanuel Macron's repeated expressions of what is termed a 'liberticidal temptation' since taking office.

French President Emmanuel Macron aims to inject new momentum into Franco-German cooperation, speaking of a 'true Franco-German rapprochement' after a dinner with Chancellor Merz, a period he described as marked by Europe's 'strategic awakening'.

Prancūzijos prezidentas Emmanuelis Macronas ketvirtadienį pareiškė, kad jo šalis išgyvena didžiausius nuo Antrojo pasaulinio karo miškų gaisrus.

A Belgian man who has lived in France for 45 years has been denied French nationality, reportedly due to not speaking French 'like them.' The frustrated individual has called on President Macron to intervene.

The leader of the Macronist party, Gabriel Attal, has accused Marine Le Pen's Rassemblement National of 'contraffazione' (misappropriation) for using the name 'Renaissance' in an electoral manifesto.

French President Emmanuel Macron honored Chris Meledandri, George Lucas, Jodie Foster, and Sigourney Weaver with the prestigious Legion of Honor at a ceremony in Paris.

A Croatian HDZ official commented on Prime Minister Andrej Plenković receiving a prominent seating position near French President Emmanuel Macron during a recent event in Paris. The discussion arose as the Croatian Parliament concluded its spring session.

French President Emmanuel Macron marked his final national holiday with an unprecedented military parade and a solemn tribute to the victims of the Nice terror attack.

The Ukrainian government has fallen amidst ongoing conflict, while French President Macron announced the formation of an anti-ballistic coalition to develop air defense capabilities for Ukraine.

Eine iranische Zeitung veröffentlicht Bilder von 13 Personen in Gefängniskleidung. Sie sollen für den Tod von Ajatollah Chamenei verantwortlich sein. Darunter sind mehrere europäische Staatschefs.

All suspects involved in the attacks in Damascus during French President Macron's visit have been arrested. Investigations are reportedly linking the individuals to ISIS.

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot stated that Paris is developing 'alternative routes' for a strategic energy corridor in Syria, despite a bombing incident during President Macron's visit.

Despite bomb attacks, French President Emmanuel Macron carried out his planned program during his historic visit to Syria, becoming the first Western leader to visit after al-Assad's fall, offering aid for reconstruction.

«Le 13 juillet prochain, à Paris, la Coalition des volontaires se réunira à nouveau», a déclaré le président français devant la presse à l’issue d’un sommet de l’Otan à Ankara.

French President Emmanuel Macron was seen jogging through the streets of Ankara early in the morning, in a relaxed moment before the start of his official engagements.

With 21 declared and 13 potential candidates, the race for the French presidency is heating up. A court decision is pending to determine who will represent the National Rally in the upcoming elections.

Brigitte Macron's choice of a pink dress has become a dominant fashion trend this season, highlighting the enduring appeal of pink as a timeless and elegant pastel shade for summer. The color is making a strong comeback, offering freshness and femininity.

French President Macron visited architect Renzo Piano in Paris, as the Beaubourg museum, currently undergoing restoration, is officially classified as a historic monument.

Nobel laureate in economics, Philippe Aghion, a long-time supporter of Emmanuel Macron, has praised Sébastien Lecornu's qualities and suggested he would be a suitable candidate for the Élysée Palace.

Thailand has officially denied the authenticity of an image circulating online that appears to show French President Emmanuel Macron kneeling before King Vajiralongkorn. The government stated that the photo is an AI-generated fake.

The President of Portugal met with French President Macron in Paris, securing a promise for a bilateral summit by year-end and urging businesses to increase exports to France.

Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk gathered at the Copenhagen Competitiveness Summit.

French President Emmanuel Macron positioned himself as a custodian of the abolition of capital punishment, attending the 9th World Congress Against the Death Penalty amidst ongoing debate on the issue in France.

French presidential candidates, including former prime ministers and a former president, are highlighting their political experience in their campaigns, a contrast to Emmanuel Macron's rapid rise a decade ago.

The 'Coalition of Will' is reportedly at risk of dissolving due to political changes in Europe, with the departure of key leaders like Keir Starmer and the potential replacement of Emmanuel Macron creating a power vacuum.

An analysis of the political rivalry between Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen, and its implications for France's 2027 presidential election, drawing historical parallels to World War II.

Following extreme fires that ravaged nearly 45,000 hectares in the Landes and Gironde regions, Emmanuel Macron has called for rebuilding a 'different forest.' Researchers have proposed several solutions for reforestation, though their recommendations are not always heeded.

A resident of Clermont-Ferrand, France, appeared in court after purchasing a stolen Renault Megane RS that was unusually registered in the name of French President Emmanuel Macron.

Emmanuel Macron's DS N°7 Elysee, while appearing as a simple DS, is an armored 'fortress' costing approximately 750,000 euros, designed to withstand nearly any attack.

French President Emmanuel Macron and German leader Friedrich Merz are reportedly moving past previous disagreements, with the looming threat of a Le Pen presidency providing an incentive for Paris and Berlin to enhance their collaboration.

French President Emmanuel Macron successfully persuaded Monique Barbu, the Minister for Ecological Transition, to withdraw her resignation and remain in her position after she had stepped down earlier on Wednesday.

French President Emmanuel Macron has refused the resignation of his environment minister, who offered to step down amidst a controversy surrounding a new pesticide law.

Art historian Didier Rykner, founder of La Tribune de l’Art, has voiced strong criticism against Emmanuel Macron's vision for the Louvre Museum, calling it 'useless & bad for the museum'.

French President Emmanuel Macron has drawn attention for wearing sunglasses indoors at various events, including the Davos economic conference and during speeches, prompting questions about the reason behind it.

Brigitte Macron's easy method for achieving natural hair volume is gaining attention, as many women seek effortless ways to enhance their hair's appearance without damage.

The Korean superstar boyband BTS concluded the European leg of their Arirang album tour with performances at the Stade de France in Paris, before heading to North and South America.

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz (likely a reference to Olaf Scholz, or a meeting with CDU leader Merz) met to present common goals and criticized China, aiming to overcome earlier tensions.

The French ambassador to Algeria expressed a desire for France to issue 250,000 visas annually to Algerian nationals again. This announcement comes amidst tense relations, with an expert suggesting it reflects unilateral concessions by Emmanuel Macron to an inflexible Algerian regime.

A fire has reignited in the Fontainebleau Forest, described by President Emmanuel Macron as among the worst since World War II, with 950 firefighters continuing to battle the blaze.

Photographer Kamil Zihnioglu shares his behind-the-scenes experience covering Emmanuel Macron's final G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, for Le Monde, highlighting the interplay between protocol and figures like Donald Trump.

A new poll reveals that Macronist voters would prefer Sébastien Lecornu as a presidential candidate for 2027 over other potential contenders like Gabriel Attal and Édouard Philippe, less than a year before the Elysian election.

French President Emmanuel Macron has responded to criticisms regarding Canadair aircraft, asserting that production was relaunched in 2017. He highlighted European cooperation, with six countries mobilizing to support the industry.

The Franco-German Ministerial Council met to discuss the future of relations after the failure of the FCAS fighter jet project, with Chancellor Merz and President Macron addressing security policy questions.

French President Emmanuel Macron's party has filed a lawsuit against Marine Le Pen, accusing her of copying their campaign slogan. The legal action claims Le Pen's campaign slogan infringes on their intellectual property.

Ukrainian soldiers have joined the grand military parade in Paris for the first time, with the event highlighting European defense readiness under President Macron.

An article from Tehran Times discusses Syria's position and influence concerning the actions and policies of Macron, Trump, and Israel.

The DS N°7 Elysee has been unveiled as the first official all-electric model for the Presidency of the French Republic, continuing a tradition of DS models accompanying significant moments in French history.

President Emmanuel Macron reportedly used his final Bastille Day parade to emphasize the "rearmament" policy initiated during his presidency. This event marked the beginning of a series of efforts to valorize his legacy before the end of his term.

French President Emmanuel Macron has reiterated that France and Europe are prepared to defend freedom, even at the cost of human lives. In an emotional speech, he paid tribute to fallen and injured soldiers, emphasizing the continent's resolve in the face of various challenges. Meanwhile, Novak Djokovic's coach, Goran Ivanišević, expressed doubt about Djokovic winning a 25th Grand Slam after his Wimbledon semi-final loss to Jannik Sinner.

An ultraconservative Iranian newspaper, Hamshahri, has published a list of international figures, including Trump, Netanyahu, and Macron, who it claims 'must pay' for the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

French President Macron's visit to Damascus is seen as opening the door to French investment in Syria, with discussions on banking assistance, transportation agreements, asset recovery, and corporate participation.

Le Figaro provides confidential insights into French political life, highlighting the ambitions of nationalists and the concerns of Macron's party within the Senate.

Emmanuel Macron's final NATO summit concluded without fanfare, reflecting a presidency whose defense legacy is under threat from fiscal limitations and the potential for a far-right successor.

A video shows French President Emmanuel Macron appearing to attempt a hand kiss with the Turkish First Lady, who then pulls her hand away.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that collaborative work on the SAMP-T air defense system is continuing with Türkiye and Italy.

During the NATO Summit, French President Emmanuel Macron attempted to kiss the hand of Emine Erdogan, the First Lady of Turkey, who then withdrew her hand in an awkward exchange.

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French President Emmanuel Macron stated that Syria should not be destabilized following recent explosions, hinting at potential support from French special forces. Concurrently, French shipping company CMA CGM signed an agreement with Syria.

Rome is reportedly having doubts about French President Macron's invitation for Italy to participate in the July 14th Bastille Day parade, which is intended to be a demonstration of European strength this year.

Leaders like French President Macron and Indian Prime Minister Modi are actively courting major AI companies, as their respective countries seek investments in AI data centers and cloud infrastructure.

French President Emmanuel Macron announced that the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is returning to its home port of Toulon, while other French naval assets remain deployed in the Middle East.

Devastated by her defeat and a failed debate against Emmanuel Macron in 2017, Marine Le Pen has learned from her mistakes, leading a profound overhaul of her party and renewing its leadership with the goal of re-entering the political battle.

French President Emmanuel Macron stated that the fight to abolish the death penalty remains 'eminently contemporary' as campaigners, judges, and former death row prisoners gathered in Paris for the World Congress Against the Death Penalty, amid rising global challenges.

During a lunch between Seguro and Macron, Portugal and France reinforced their bilateral relations, with both leaders expressing a desire to hold their first summit this year, signaling a very positive moment in their relationship.

Nice is preparing for several days of tributes to commemorate the 2016 July 14th attack that killed 86 victims, with President Emmanuel Macron scheduled to preside over a memorial ceremony.

French President Emmanuel Macron met with Saida Mirziyoyeva, the eldest daughter of Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, who is considered a likely successor to her father.

A CVVM poll indicates that Czech citizens have the highest trust in Macron, while Putin and Trump rank lowest.

France's unemployment rate increased to 8.3% in the second quarter of 2026, making joblessness a significant economic concern again after a period of decline under Emmanuel Macron.

More than four months after the disappearance of French breeder Manon Relandeau, her mother has appealed to Emmanuel Macron for increased cooperation with Algeria, where the main suspect (Manon's husband) is detained and inaccessible to French investigators.

The Élysée Palace is in confidential talks with potential Saudi investors to transform the Mirapolis amusement park, abandoned for over three decades near Paris, into a manga-themed park.

President Macron's push for a new euthanasia law, allowing 'self-determined dying,' has put Catholic institutions in a difficult position, with anticipation building for the Pope's potential strong words during his visit to France.

Bruno Lafon, the mayor of Biganos, has alerted Emmanuel Macron to the need for better forest organization to limit fires, criticizing the gap between ecological norms and necessary measures.

French President Emmanuel Macron expressed gratitude to Türkiye after Ankara sent two firefighting aircraft to help France combat its escalating wildfire crisis.

French President Emmanuel Macron frequently hosts decoration ceremonies at the Élysée Palace, awarding the Legion of Honor or Order of Merit, a practice seen as a distinct facet of presidential power.

Monique Barbut, France's environment minister, decided to remain in her role despite intending to resign after an agricultural law she contested was adopted, adding a twist to the ongoing political crisis.

A report highlights the significant turnover of strategic ministers in education, health, and ecology during Emmanuel Macron's double presidential term, particularly since his party lost its majority in 2022.

French President Emmanuel Macron has reappointed Laurent Le Bon as director of the Centre Pompidou and Alexander Neef as director of the Opéra de Paris for new terms.

A report offers a behind-the-scenes look at Emmanuel Macron's meticulously organized official foreign trips, describing them as moments of respite for the French head of state.

A fire broke out in the long-term parking area at Bordeaux Airport on Tuesday, claiming the lives of two firefighters. French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his condolences, and air traffic was temporarily suspended.

French First Lady Brigitte Macron attended a K-pop concert in Paris with President Emmanuel Macron, and her reactions during the event garnered significant attention on social media.

French President Emmanuel Macron is scheduled to visit the Asterya center at Necker Hospital, a facility dedicated to the care of young people from the ASE. The visit aims to promote a comprehensive care model amidst concerns that less than 10% of these young individuals receive adequate health monitoring.

Andrej Babiš is reviving a project he discussed with Macron and has threatened to make the government's life difficult if they do not support his plans for a speed skating hall.

This article explores the secrets behind Emmanuel Macron's televised addresses, from the Covid-19 pandemic to the dissolution of parliament, highlighting his consistent use of this format during crises despite the decline of traditional television.

French President Emmanuel Macron and German opposition leader Friedrich Merz announced plans to deepen defense cooperation and present a united front against China. They also discussed Europe's preparedness for a future with less reliance on American protection.

Merz og Macron mødes om et styrket samarbejde inden for blandt andet missilforsvar og atomafskrækkelse.

Ministers from Berlin and Paris met in western Germany for bilateral cabinet talks, aiming to deepen security cooperation between the two nations. The meeting also coincided with a court verdict on an alleged supporter of the far-right NSU terror group.

French President Emmanuel Macron visited Fontainebleau to show support for firefighters and address criticism, stating that every fire is an attack on national territory.

Actress Rachida Brakni, wife of Eric Cantona, has politely declined the Légion d'honneur, a prestigious French award, sparking public surprise.

During this year's Bastille Day military parade in Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron was photographed in a nearly identical frame as in 2017, his first year in the Élysée Palace. The comparison of the two photos has sparked public commentary on his appearance.

French President Emmanuel Macron honored Alfred Dreyfus with a new statue, 120 years after his exoneration, while acknowledging the continued presence of antisemitism in France.

An analysis suggests that global economic imbalances have little to do with Europe's industrial problems, despite European leaders like Emmanuel Macron blaming them and raising alarms at the G7.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has been awarded a top French honour, with French President Emmanuel Macron praising his 'decency' and contributions to Ukraine and European security.

The debate continues in France regarding the end-of-life law, questioning whether it achieves the 'balance' promised by President Emmanuel Macron concerning euthanasia and assisted suicide.

French President Emmanuel Macron has declared July 12 a national day of remembrance for Captain Alfred Dreyfus, 120 years after his conviction was overturned, honoring a figure who had largely faded from national memory.

France has returned 23 Syrian archaeological treasures to Syria after 15 years, fulfilling a promise made by President Macron to Damascus. The artifacts had been on loan for an exhibition.

The French president has once again been spotted wearing sunglasses indoors. On this edition of Entre Nous, we look at what’s behind the shades: why he wears them, what they reveal about France’s eyewear industry, and why another type of glasses – smart glasses – is having a moment too.

As his term nears its end, France's budget problems and the possibility of a far-right president threaten to undermine Emmanuel Macron's legacy.

French President Emmanuel Macron expressed his belief that discussions between the US and Iran would continue despite recent tensions, urging for calm, patience, and careful management of the situation at the NATO Summit.

The cost to rebuild Syria is estimated to exceed $200 billion, with ongoing conflict and explosions in Damascus, where Emmanuel Macron was reportedly greeted, hindering recovery efforts.

Despite Emmanuel Macron's stance on boycotting Israel due to the destruction in Gaza, his presidential aircraft reportedly utilizes Israeli technology.

Turkey is asserting its demand for recognition as a strategic factor at the heart of NATO, recalling past tensions within the alliance, such as Emmanuel Macron's 'brain death' comment.

An explosion occurred near the location where French President Macron was reportedly staying, injuring 18 people and leading to security measures and road closures.

French President Emmanuel Macron undertook a visit to Damascus, described as an act of courage, to engage with a Syria that remains deeply fragmented. The visit raised questions about which aspects of Syria Macron would encounter and address.

French Socialist deputies have announced they will not vote for the Ecologists' no-confidence motion against the government, despite sharing concerns about President Emmanuel Macron's climate inaction, prioritizing solutions over political crisis.

French President Emmanuel Macron and WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus have co-authored an article emphasizing the urgent need to protect children from the harmful effects of toxic digital environments, including social media and AI-based systems.

The conclusion of President Macron's budget process is expected to usher in more political instability and chaos in France, according to Bloomberg.com.

Le Figaro reports on a confidential political anecdote, detailing a secret birthday gift from French President Macron to politician François Bayrou.

Dates have been set for France's 2027 presidential election, with the country already preparing for the successor to Emmanuel Macron.

Gabriel Attal and Edouard Philippe, both former prime ministers under Emmanuel Macron, are now running for president, attempting to balance continuity with Macron's track record while also distancing themselves on certain issues.

Grand Duke Guillaume and Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel are meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris for a brief courtesy visit.