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French President Emmanuel Macron reacts during a press conference about the priorities of his Renaissance party and its allies ahead of the early legislative elections in Paris, France, June 12, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/ File Photo
Politics

China has key role to play in avoiding nuclear escalation: Macron

Macron met with China's President Xi Jinping on Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro as part of the G20 summit, and said he asked him to put pressure on Putin to end the war with Ukraine. He also called...

French President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Vietnam's President To Lam (L) shake hands during a joint press conference at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, 07 October 2024. Photo: TERESA SUAREZ/Pool via REUTERS
Politics

Vietnam upgrades ties with France to highest level

French President Emmanuel Macron, the inveterate gambler, has won the right to keep playing. Photo: Bloomberg
Panorama

Macron the gambler wins chance to play kingmaker

Flags flutter as the NATO foreign ministers' meeting takes place at the Alliance's headquarters in Brussels, Belgium April 4, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo
Politics

NATO Washington summit: Who are the leaders to watch?

People gather to protest against the French far-right Rassemblement National (National Rally - RN) party, at Place de la Republique, following results in the first round of the early 2024 legislative elections, in Paris, France, July 3, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Yara Nardi/File photo
Politics

Far right bids for power as France holds parliamentary election

French President Emmanuel Macron reacts during a press conference about the priorities of his Renaissance party and its allies ahead of the early legislative elections in Paris, France, June 12, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Stephane Mahe/ File Photo
Europe

Macron warns podcast of 'civil war' risk as French elections loom

A man walks past election posters outside a polling station, ahead of the French parliamentary elections, in Paris, France, June 22, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Dylan Martinez
Europe

France faces risk of violence due to snap election, interior minister says

French President Emmanuel Macron. File Photo: Reuters
Europe

Macron seeks alliance against France's far right; Republicans ditch party chief

Member of parliament Eric Ciotti attends a debate on the pension reform plan at the National Assembly in Paris, France February 17, 2023. Photo: REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/FILE PHOTO
Europe

Anger among French conservatives as party chief wants election deal with far right

Jordan Bardella, President of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party, arrives at the RN party headquarters in Paris, the day after French far-right win in European Parliament vote and the announcement of early legislative elections in France, June 10, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes/File Photo
Europe

French left-wing parties pledge to team up for snap elections

Marine Le Pen, President of the French far-right National Rally (Rassemblement National - RN) party parliamentary group, is surrounded by journalists as she arrives at the RN party headquarters in Paris, the day after French far-right win in European Parliament vote and the announcement of early legislative elections in France, June 10, 2024. Phone: REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
Europe

France's far-right National Rally projected to win snap election without absolute majority

French President Emmanuel Macron appears on a screen as he delivers a speech following results after the polls closed in the European Parliament elections, in Paris, France, June 9, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
Europe

France faces 'consequential' vote as far-right rout prompts Macron gamble

France's President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron welcome US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden before a ceremony at the Arc de Triomphe, in Paris, France, on June 8, 2024. Photo: Ludovic MARIN/Pool via REUTERS
Europe

Biden, Macron talk Middle East and Ukraine during ceremonial state visit