Emmanuel Macron

France's Macron accepts resignation of Louvre museum chief after jewel theft

A member of security stands outside the Louvre Museum, after French police arrested suspects in the Louvre heist case, in Paris, France October 26, 2025. REUTERS/Abdul Saboor

France to disband three far-right, one far-left groups after killing of far-right activist

Far-right activist Quentin Deranque, 23, was killed in a fight with suspected hard-left militants in Lyon on Feb 14.

No-shows by Trump’s envoy to France increase diplomatic friction

US Ambassador to France Charles Kushner has twice failed to show up after being summoned by French officials.

Louvre president hands in resignation to Macron

Louvre head Laurence des Cars has been under rising pressure since thieves stole US$100 million (S$126 million) of French crown jewels stolen in broad daylight in October.

France’s Macron asks Trump to lift sanctions on European officials

France’s President Macron is preparing to challenge his US counterpart Donald Trump over social media and free speech.

Thousands march in France for slain far-right activist under heavy security

Protesters attend a march in tribute to far-right activist Quentin Deranque in Lyon on Feb 21, 2026.

France’s Macron calls for calm ahead of march for far-right activist killed last week

French President Emmanuel Macron said the government is on alert to ensure "everything goes well" marches.

Macron says US Supreme Court tariff ruling shows it is good to have counterweights to power in democracies

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks to members of the media as he attends the opening day and inauguration of the 62nd International Agricultural Fair (Salon de l'Agriculture) at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles exhibition centre in Paris, France, February 21, 2026. REUTERS/Manon Cruz/Pool

ECB president Lagarde dampens exit talk, says she expects to finish her term

FILE PHOTO: European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde addresses the media after the ECB's Governing Council meeting, at the ECB headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany, December 18, 2025. REUTERS/Heiko Becker/File Photo

Tensions flare between France, Italy leaders over killing of French far-right activist

The killing of Quentin Deranque has caused uproar in France and allowed the far-right National Rally to depict itself as a victim of deadly extremist violence.

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