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Macron Names Elisabeth Borne as France's New Prime Minister
Centrist politician Elisabeth Borne was appointed France’s new prime minister on Monday, becoming only the second woman in history to hold the post. Borne, 61, the labor minister in French President Emmanuel Macron’s previous government, succeeds Jean Castex, whose resignation on Monday was expected after Macron’s reelection last month to a second five-year term. Borne spoke soon after her...
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Protests Break Out Amid French President Emmanuel Macron's Re-Election
French President Emmanuel Macron won the re-election causing protests to break out in the streets of Paris.
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French President Emmanuel Macron Projected to Beat Far-Right Rival Marine Le Pen
France’s Emmanuel Macron looks set for a second term as president, with exit polls predicting he will comfortably beat his far-right rival Marine Le Pen in Sunday’s election.
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To Europe's Relief, France's Macron Wins But Far-Right Gains
French President Emmanuel Macron has comfortably won reelection to a second term.
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Macron Faces Off Against Far-Right Rival Le Pen as France Heads to the Polls
French citizens are heading to the polls Sunday in a presidential election set against the backdrop of war in Ukraine and a cost of living crisis.
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The French Election Is Just Two Weeks Away — and Russia's Invasion Is Overshadowing the Vote
Two weeks to go to the first round of France’s presidential election and the political debate is heavily focused on Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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‘I Am Enemy No. 1': Protester on Russian TV Speaks Out From Hiding
Speaking from hiding, Ovsyannikova said she would not accept an offer of asylum from French President Emmanuel Macron, but described herself as “enemy No. 1.”
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Emmanuel Macron, Vladimir Putin Call Focuses on Nuclear Plants
The French presidency said the call between Russian President Vladimir Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday focused primarily on the safety of Ukraine’s nuclear plants
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France Works to Secure Ukraine Nuclear Sites
The office of President Emmanuel Macron says France will soon propose concrete measures to ensure the safety and security of Ukraine’s five main nuclear sites.
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France's Emmanuel Macron Confirms He's Running for a Second Term as President
President Emmanuel Macron confirmed Thursday that he will run for a second term as the French leader.
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Russia's Ukraine Invasion Sparks Watershed Moment in EU Politics
Prominent politicians have been ripping up decades-old policy doctrine in just a few days.
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The World Reacts as Russia's Putin Sends Troops Into Eastern Ukraine
The decision from Russian President Vladimir Putin to order forces into separatist regions of eastern Ukraine has drawn international condemnation.
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Putin Orders Forces Into Rebel Eastern Ukrainian Regions After Recognizing Their Independence
Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops into two breakaway regions of eastern Ukraine after announcing that he would recognize their independence.
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Biden Abruptly Cancels Delaware Trip After Top Level Meeting on Ukraine Crisis
President Joe Biden abruptly dropped his plans to go home to Delaware on Sunday after a two hour meeting with his national security team on the Ukraine crisis.
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U.S. Closes Its Embassy in Kyiv, Citing ‘Dramatic Acceleration' of Russian Troops
Secretary of State Antony Blinken ordered the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv closed and directed embassy staff to relocate to western Ukraine.
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France Defends Its ‘Big Nuclear Adventure,' Says It Is Influenced by Geopolitics
The move controversially places atomic power at the center of France’s bid to achieve carbon neutrality by the middle of the century.
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Ukraine-Russia Crisis: What to Know About the Fears of War
A new day of high-stakes diplomacy beckons as European leaders try to reinvigorate stalled peace talks between Russia and Ukraine
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Macron: Putin Told Him Russia Won't Escalate Ukraine Crisis
French President Emmanuel Macron says Russian President Vladimir Putin told him that Moscow would not further escalate the Ukraine crisis
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What to Watch Today: Wall Street Looks Higher After S&P 500, Nasdaq's Best Weeks of 2022
U.S. stock futures edged up Monday after the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite logged their best weeks of the year.
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France's Macron Flies to Meet Putin in Risky Bid to Avert War
President Emmanuel Macron is heading to Russia with one aim in mind as tensions with Ukraine keep escalating.