French President Emmanuel Macron has revealed that the country's envoy to the conflict-ridden state of Niger and his staff are "literally" living like hostages in the embassy.

Macron says French ambassador to Niger 'literally' being held hostage

French President Emmanuel Macron was in Dhaka earlier this week, where he signed a major aircraft deal with his Bangladeshi counter. This visit comes days after Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov travelled to the country. The bigger picture shows global powers - both the West and Russia jostling for inroads into Bangladesh, even as China makes its presence felt in the region.

Decoding Bangladesh's rising geopolitical clout | Inside South Asia

Visuals coming in from the Indira Gandhi International Airport where the French President Emmanuel Macron is walking the flight of stairs he has arrived in New Delhi and will be taking part in the G20 Summit.

G20 Summit 2023: Macron to hold working lunch meeting with India's Modi on Sunday

Due to the war crimes carried out in Ukraine by Vladimir Putin's government, French President Emmanuel Macron said that the Russian flag had no place at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. Since the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Russia has been prohibited from flying their flag at the games.

French President Emmanuel Macron says Russian flag can't be at Paris Olympics

French President Emmanuel Macron insisted Wednesday that "the Russian flag cannot be at the Paris Olympic Games... at a time when Russia is committing war crimes".

Russian flag cannot be at Paris Olympic Games, insists Emmanuel Macron

General Jean-Louis Georgelin, 74, died on Friday in the Pyrenees mountain range straddling the France-Spain border, said the prosecutor's office in the southern French city of Foix.

France: Former army chief entrusted with Notre-Dame reconstruction found dead

South Africa is poised to host the key bridge Summit later this month along with the member states and a total of 67 other country leaders

BRICS Summit: Emmanuel Macron not invited despite reports of him expressing interest

In what is being seen as insensitive comments, President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday (August 3) that France is facing an “immense” challenge most of the youngers who were prosecuted over riots this summer were either in social care or had single-parent families.

In insensitve comments, Macron holds children of single parents responsible for French riots

French President Emmanuel Macron Friday (July 28) made a short yet historic visit to the island nation of Sri Lanka. The president spent less than two hours in the country after arriving at 11:30 PM (local time).

Emmanuel Macron makes ‘historic’ visit to Sri Lanka, the first by a French president

Emmanuel Macron, the president of France, is scheduled to arrive in Sri Lanka later today for a one-day State visit. This will be Macron's first trip to the Indian Ocean, and it will coincide with the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two nations. The visit of macron shows how significant bilateral ties between Paris and Colombo have become.

French President Emmanuel Macron's one-day Sri Lanka visit begins today

French President Emmanuel Macron will visit Sri Lanka this weekend, following his return from Papua New Guinea, reported Lankan news organisation News First on Thursday citing French media.

French President Emmanuel Macron to visit Sri Lanka in weekend

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday criticised the spread of "new imperialism" in the Pacific while he was on his landmark visit to the region on Thursday (July 27), as he issued a warning of a threat to the smaller states' sovereignty.

French President Macron criticises 'new imperialism' in Pacific

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Monday (July 24) that France needed to return to authority "at every level" in response to recent riots sparked by the killing of a teenager by police.

French riots: President Macron calls for 'return to authority', condemns burning of public property

The French President Emmanuel Macron is slated to undertake a landmark tour to French regions and independent countries in the Pacific region in order to strengthen ties. The leader will be on a five-day visit starting Monday.

France President Macron on 5-day visit to New Caledonia, Papua New Guinea | World News | WION

Over a century ago, Sepoy Kapur Singh of 69th Punjabis regiment of erstwhile British Indian Army left his home in Ambala town in northern India. Sepoy Kapur, husband of Asa Dai, did not return home.

Cast From The Past: Indians who died protecting France during first World War

Here, we bring you a quick round-up of all the latest news and top headlines from all across the globe: Ukraine receives US' pledged cluster muniotions, Moscow may not renew grain deal unless demands are met, Biden says Putin has already lost the war, on him how it ends, PM Modi receives Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour.

India's PM Modi in France | ASEAN Foreign Ministers meet in Indonesia

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood beside French President Emmanuel Macron at Elysee Palace in Paris and repeated Global South's call for dialogue and diplomacy to end war in Ukraine.

Modi in France: India flags cross-border terrorism, repeats call for dialogue to end Ukraine war

French President Emmanuel Macron conferred Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the country's highest honour, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, during his official visit to France.

India's PM Modi conferred with France’s highest civilian award by Macron

In a spooky incident, a severed human finger was mailed to French President Emmanuel Macron by first-class post. The package was delivered to the Elysee Palace, the official residence of Macron without a note of explanation.

'Package for one': Chopped finger mailed to French President Emmanuel Macron, authorities confused

In what was a remarkable moment of honour for India, three Indian Air Force Rafale fighter jets bulleted over the Paris skyline in a flypast during Bastille Day Parade.

WATCH | India's Rafale jets participate in flypast at Bastille Day parade as PM Modi looks on

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been conferred with the highest honour of France, the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, by French President Emmanuel Macron, an official statement said.

PM Modi in France set to attend Bastille Day celebrations as Guest of Honour | World News | WION

French President Emmanuel Macron has dismissed NATO's plans of having an outpost in Japan insisting that such geographical expansion would risk shifting that alliance commitments too far from its original focus on North Atlantic niche areas.

Indo-Pacific is not North Atlantic, says Emmanuel Macron | World News | WION

After his state visit to the US, the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be attending the French bastille day celebrations as the guest of honour. The invitation is being seen as a departure from tradition by the French government, as it rarely invites foreign dignitaries for its Bastille Day celebrations.

PM Modi receives rare honour from the French

French President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting of mayors on Tuesday said the peak of riots had passed. However, he added he was still cautious to call an end to the violence.

French President Emmanuel Macron in meeting of mayors says 'peak' of riots has passed

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