January 5, 2022 French president Macron's desire to 'piss off' unvaccinated individuals triggers outrage Macron's comments come just a few months ahead of a presidential election, providing his opponents a strong platform from which to attack him.
November 24, 2021 Thirty-one migrants perish trying to cross Channel to Britain Thirty-one people, including five women and a little girl, died on Wednesday after their rubber boat capsized while crossing the English Channel from France to Britain, in the worst disaster on record involving migrants in the waters separating the countries.
November 11, 2021 Doug Emhoff defends Kamala Harris over criticisms: 'To be first … is hard' Second gentleman Doug Emhoff defended Vice President Kamala Harris over her low approval ratings and frequent criticisms while accompanying her on her first European trip since taking office.
October 1, 2021 France rejects American 'woke' culture that is 'racializing' country Some prominent French figures, including President Emmanuel Macron, are rejecting "woke" ideology that has been imported from the United States amid a breakdown in relations between the two nations.
September 16, 2021 Macron hails death of ISIS terrorist who killed US troops as major win French President Emmanuel Macron praised the efforts of French service members after they claimed to have shot and killed Adnan Abu Walid al-Sahrawi overnight.Â
September 4, 2021 More than 140,000 French citizens protest against health pass for 8th straight weekend Thousands of French citizens demonstrated in several cities Saturday against the COVID-19 health pass that is now required to access most public places, including restaurants, cafes, sports stadiums, and gyms.
August 26, 2021 Afghanistan explosions: World leaders react Two explosions outside the Kabul airport Thursday killed at least 12 U.S. service members and injured "dozens" of others as the U.S. attempts to continue its evacuations out of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. Â
August 17, 2021 France's Macron promises 'robust' EU response to possible migration wave out of Afghanistan French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday warned of a possible surge in migration out of Afghanistan into Europe in the wake of the Taliban takeover and promised that the European Union would come up with a "robust" plan to "protect ourselves" from the wave.
August 7, 2021 Thousands of protesters pack Paris streets in defiance of COVID-19 vaccine passport: 'Our freedoms are dying' The demonstrations came two days after France’s Constitutional Council upheld most provisions of a new law that expands the locations where health passes are needed to enter.
July 31, 2021 French police clash with anti-virus pass protesters in Paris Thousands of people protested France's special virus pass with marches through Paris and other French cities on Saturday. Most demonstrations were peaceful, but sporadic clashes with riot police marked protests in the French capital.