Emmanuel Macron

At Least a Dozen Migrants Die Trying to Cross Channel

1970-01-01 02:00 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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At least 10 migrants died off the northern French coast on Tuesday trying to cross the Channel to England, with a major rescue operation underway after the deadliest such disaster this year. AFP correspondents on site said they saw six body bags on the coast off the northern port of Boulogne-sur-Mer. Emergency services were out in force and ...

Gaza Fighting Rages as Gallant Lays Out Post-War Plan

par This Is Beirut, 05/01 23:23 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Bombing persisted in Gaza on Friday as the international community began to assess Israel's initial proposals for the governance of the territory, following its prolonged conflict with the militant group Hamas, now entering its fourth month. Bombing continued across Gaza on Friday as the world began to digest Israel's first proposals for the ...

French PM Elisabeth Borne Resigns

par This Is Beirut, 08/01 20:08 - Reading : less than a minute

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French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne resigned on Monday after less than two years in office, the presidency said, as President Emmanuel Macron plans a reshuffle to relaunch his second term. Macron accepted her resignation, a presidential statement said. Writing on X, Macron thanked her for her "work in the service of our nation that has been ...

Blinken in Tel Aviv Amid Increased Regional Tensions

par This Is Beirut, 08/01 23:28 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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Antony Blinken, the top US diplomat, arrived in Tel Aviv late Monday as part of a regional tour aimed at preventing further escalation. This visit comes in the midst of Israel's military actions in Gaza against Hamas, and Hezbollah has reported the death of a high-ranking commander due to an Israeli strike. Top US diplomat Antony Blinken arrived ...

Gabriel Attal Appointed as France's Youngest PM

par This Is Beirut, 09/01 18:21 - Reading : less than a minute

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French President Emmanuel Macron selected Gabriel Attal as Prime Minister on Tuesday, in an effort to revitalize his presidency. At 34 years old, Attal is now France's youngest and first openly gay head of government. French leader Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday picked Gabriel Attal as Prime Minister in a bid to give new momentum to his presidency, ...

Editorial – Southern Lebanon: Macron's Brief Reference to Resolution 1701

par Michel Touma, 19/01 13:57 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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During his initial press briefing for the year 2024, French President Emmanuel Macron subtly addressed Lebanon, making a remark that went largely unnoticed. He urged a strict adherence to UN Security Council Resolution 1701, underscoring the importance of compliance “on both sides.” Since the adoption of Resolution 1701, which ended the armed ...

Macron Calls for Cease of Israeli Operations in Rafah

par This Is Beirut, 14/02 20:41 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

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French President Emmanuel Macron conveyed to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday that the Gaza death toll was deemed "unacceptable" and emphasized that Israel's operations in the region must stop. French President Emmanuel Macron told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday that the Gaza death toll is ...

Israel Sets Eyes on Rafah as Diplomacy Dwindles

par This Is Beirut, 18/02 19:42 - Reading : 6 minute(s)

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The chances for an Israel-Hamas truce decreased on Sunday, as the United States indicated it would veto the latest attempt for a UN Security Council resolution. Additionally, mediator Qatar acknowledged that separate truce talks have reached an impasse. Prospects for an Israel-Hamas ceasefire dimmed Sunday after the United States signaled it would ...

Russia Alleges Ukraine and Its Backers Behind Moscow Attack

par This Is Beirut, 26/03 22:30 - Reading : 4 minute(s)

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Russia attempted to deflect responsibility for the attack on the Moscow concert hall onto Ukraine and its allies in the West, despite the Islamic State group claiming accountability for the tragedy that claimed the lives of at least 139 individuals. Russia sought to shift blame on Tuesday for the Moscow concert hall attack onto Ukraine and its ...

Macron Commits to Containing Lebanon-Israel Violence

par This Is Beirut, 20/04 18:21 - Reading : 1 minute(s)

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French President Emmanuel Macron told Lebanese Caretaker Prime Minister Najib Mikati that France would do "everything in its power" to stop violence from spiraling between Lebanon and Israel, his office said in a statement issued late Friday night. Macron told Mikati in Paris that he would "continue to act for Lebanon's stability" to protect it ...

Macron Warns 'Mortal' Europe Needs Stronger Defense

par This Is Beirut, 25/04 15:36 - Reading : 3 minute(s)

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French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday warned that Europe faces an existential threat from Russian aggression, calling on the continent to adopt a "credible" defense strategy less dependent on the United States. He described Russia's behavior after its invasion of Ukraine as "uninhibited" and said it was no longer clear where Moscow's ...

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