The situation has been further complicated by a corruption scandal that has rocked Zelensky's inner circle and forced the removal last week of his top negotiator and chief of staff Andriy Yermak.

Zelensky meets Macron in Paris to shore up support for Ukraine as Trump pushes plan to end war

France will introduce a voluntary military service of 10 months beginning next year, President Emmanuel Macron said, in the face of what it views as a growing threat posed by Russia. Now France is not alone,  Germany pledges 260,000-strong army. Poland and the Baltics ramp up defence. Europe’s biggest rearmament since 1945. 


France Unveils New Voluntary Military Program To Counter Global Threats 

Under the new scheme, France is set to incorporate 3,000 volunteers from the summer next year, then increase gradually so as to include 10,000 young people in the army by 2030 and 50,000 by 2035.

France introduces voluntary military service amid rising Russian threat

Not only this, Owens, in a major allegation, claimed that Macron was involved in the assassination of Donald Trump ally, Charlie Kirk. 

‘White House has received report on Macron’s plan to assassinate me’: Candace Owens’ ANOTHER BIG CLAIM as her show goes off air

French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to help draft a new constitution for Palestine, signaling France’s support for political reform and stability in the region. The announcement comes amid ongoing efforts to promote peace and strengthen governance structures.


French President Macron Vows to Help Palestine Create Constitution 

French President Emmanuel Macron has pledged to help draft a new constitution for Palestine, signaling France’s support for political reform and stability in the region. The announcement comes amid ongoing efforts to promote peace and strengthen governance structures.

French President Macron Promises to Draw New Constitution for Palestine

The Paris prosecutor's office has opened investigations against Shein, and also rival online retailer AliExpress, over the sale of the sex dolls. Shein, which was founded in China in 2012 but is now based in Singapore, has pledged to cooperate with French authorities 

France to suspend Shein website as first store opens in Paris

The French president, Emmanuel Macron, has reappointed his centrist ally Sébastien Lecornu as prime minister – days after Lecornu dramatically resigned and his new government collapsed after only 14 hours.

French President Macron Reappoints Lecornu as PM, Opposition Parties Slam Macron's Move

Emmanuel Macron’s presidency faces political chaos, social unrest, economic crisis and low approval ratings. But France’s constitutional system likely ensures the president can complete his term. Here are the odds


Game over for Emmanuel Macron? President is down, but not out yet. How the French system will protect him

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French President Emmanuel Macron has issued a challenge to US President Donald Trump, suggesting that if he wanted to win the Nobel Peace Prize, he must first…

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In his address at the United Nations General Assembly, French President Emmanuel Macron drew a sharp contrast with President Donald Trump's "America First" vision, urging nations to reject a "survival of the fittest" mindset and embrace a return to multilateralism.

Macron warns UN against letting 'survival of the fittest' define world order. A dig at Trump's 'America First' vision?

France saw nationwide protests and strikes on Sept 18 against Macron’s austerity policies. Public transport, schools, and pharmacies were disrupted. Over 76,000 protested by noon, with clashes in Paris, Lyon, and Marseille. Anger grows over cost-cutting and tax burdens.

'Macron resign': Massive protest in France amid political instability, protesters clash with police - What's happening

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen shared a post on X, saying that she will be meeting Trump along with other European leaders on Monday at the request of Ukrainian President Zelensky.

Who all will join Zelensky and Trump at White House after Putin Alaska summit - List of European leaders inside

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday that only Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky can negotiate a land deal with Russia to end Moscow's war against the nation. He also called for a robust and lasting peace in Ukraine.

Trump, Putin, Zelenskyy talks can take place in Europe: Macron

President Zelensky intensified diplomacy, speaking with France's Macron and UK’s Starmer, urging coordinated action and clear steps toward peace as US-Russia talks proceed without Ukraine’s direct involvement.

'Important that Russians don't succeed in deceiving': Zelensky is racing to rally allies ahead of Trump–Putin talks - Here why

Emmanuel Macron, wife file lawsuit against Candace Owens over false claims of French president’s wife is a man

Macron, wife file lawsuit against influencer Candace Owens over claim of French first lady being born male

In the two-hour phone call, Macron urged Putin to agree to a ceasefire in Ukraine “as soon as possible”. Macron “emphasised France’s unwavering support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial integrity” and called for a lasting settlement of the conflict.

Putin and Macron break ice, hold first phone call in nearly three years, discuss Ukraine, Iran

Macron expressed deep concern over the "escalation" unfolding between Iran and Israel. Pointing to the mounting civilian casualties due to the increasingly reckless Israeli airstrikes, he urged Tel Aviv to end strikes on Iran that have nothing to do with nukes or missiles.

Macron urges Israel to cease strikes not linked to Iran's nuclear, ballistic programme, points to 'mounting' civilian deaths

This comes after US President Donald Trump made threats against Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

‘It would be chaos’: Macron warns against forcing regime change in Iran amid Trump’s threats

On Tuesday, a 15-year-old student stabbed a French middle school employee to death during a bag check at their school east of Paris, the national gendarme service said.

Around 100 knives found in 958 random bag checks in school: How French government is facing teen violence in schools

The Madleen set sail from Italy on June 1 to raise awareness about the food shortage in the Gaza Strip amid the war with Israel. 

Aid boat carrying Greta Thunberg docks in Israel; Macron calls for release of Gaza activists

The statue was placed in front of the Russian embassy in a protest to urge France to stop Russian gas and fertiliser imports.

Why was French President Macron’s wax figure stolen in Paris?

During the send-off press conference for Elon Musk, Trump was asked if he had any "world leader-to-world leader marital advice" for Macron. Trump, who has plenty of marital experience under his belt — he has been married three times — quipped: "Make sure the door remains closed".

Donald Trump gives French President Emmanuel Macron marital advice after viral slap video: 'Make sure...'

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French President Macron Vows to Help Palestine Create Constitution

French President Macron Promises to Draw New Constitution for Palestine

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Massive protest in France amid political instability, anger against Macron

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Trump, Putin, Zelenskyy talks can take place in Europe: Macron

Zelensky is racing to rally allies ahead of Trump–Putin talks - Here why

Macron, wife sue Candace Owens over false claim of Brigitte being born male

Putin and Macron hold first phone call in nearly 3 years, discuss Ukraine, Iran

Macron urges Israel to halt strikes not linked to Iran's nuclear, ballistic prog

Macron warns against forcing regime change in Iran amid Trump’s threats

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