French President Emmanuel Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday took the unusual step of singling out a series of countries that he said could contribute more to funding the fight against infectious diseases. Speaking at a donors’ conference for the Global…

World Leaders, including Russian President Vladimir Putin, gathered on Monday in the French capital for the funeral of former President Jacques Chirac. Chirac was feted by many French people for asserting the country’s role as a global…

World leaders will begin the annual days of speeches at the UN General Assembly in New York on Tuesday, with U.S. President Donald Trump’s address expected to draw much of the focus. Trump is speaking amid worsening tensions between the…

From August 24 to August 26, leaders from seven of the world’s major developed countries get together on the seaside town of Biarritz in southern France for the G7 summit. Climate change, Iran nuclear issue, trade disputes, Brexit and…

German Chancellor Angela Merkel and the visiting British Prime Minister Boris Johnson have reiterated the Brexit with a deal, but believe in different in approaches. In his first trip abroad since assuming office, Johnson called again…

The crowd at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup final match on Sunday in Lyon booed FIFA president Gianni Infantino and French president Emmanuel Macron. This was as the U.S. fans demanded equal pay for the players after their team claimed…

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Thursday said 10 countries have agreed to take practical steps to eliminate extremist content online so as to stop Christchurch terrorist attacks from happening again. Ardern, who co-chaired…

New Zealand Broadcasting, Communications and Digital Media Minister Kris Faafoi will attend the “Tech for Humanity’’ meeting of G7 Digital Ministers in Paris in the coming week on cyber issues. The meeting would solely support the…

The EU must focus on climate, security, and growth after continent-wide elections in two weeks, or fall, French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday. Macron said this as the leaders met in Romania to chart the way forward following…

The income tax cuts announced by French President Emmanuel Macron should benefit some 15 million households, his economy minister said on Friday. Macron promised income tax cuts worth about 5 billion Euros (5.6 billion dollars) on…