From Defence to Kashmir, France backs India as PM Modi meets Macron
PM Modi lauded Paris's support to deal with cross border terror. French President while mentioning Pulwama attack said, "will work together to eradicate the scourge".
PM Narendra Modi departs for France: Full Day 1 schedule
Counter-terrorism and defence are likely to top the agenda of discussions when PM Narendra Modi meets French President Emmanuel Macron.
Aug 22, 2019, 12:39 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi to embark on two-day state visit to France; counter-terrorism, defence top on agenda
During his visit to France, the PM is also scheduled to address the Indian community in Paris and also inaugurate the Memorial for the Indian victims of the Air India crashes at Nid D`Aigle.
Aug 22, 2019, 06:48 AM IST
G7 Summit main highlight during PM Narendra Modi's visit to France
On the sidelines of G7 Summit, India and France are also scheduled to hold talks on a range of areas like strengthening of defence partnerships and convergent strategic and political priorities in the Indo Pacific.
Aug 20, 2019, 06:39 AM IST
European leaders join French President Emmanuel Macron for Bastille Day parade
After riding down Champs Elysees boulevard in a military vehicle, French President Emmanuel Macron joined leaders also including Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte and Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa for the parade.
Jul 14, 2019, 20:39 PM IST
France to create space command within air force: President Emmanuel Macron
Macron said the new military doctrine setting up a space command would strengthen protection of French satellites. He said the investment involved had yet to determined.
Jul 14, 2019, 00:24 AM IST
Iran is failing as nation after sanctions: US President Donald Trump
Last week, US Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo had said that Washington is willing to negotiate with Iran "with no preconditions".During the meeting on Thursday, Trump and Macron asserted that they do not want Iran to acquire nuclear weapons.
Jun 07, 2019, 13:03 PM IST
Bravery and sacrifice: World leaders gather in south England to remember D-Day
French President Emmanuel Macron, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, and leaders and senior figures from 10 other countries are also due to attend.
Jun 05, 2019, 16:32 PM IST
French President Emmanuel Macron congratulates PM Modi, pledges to work with India on security issues
The spokesperson of the Ministry of Europe and Foreign Affairs France on Saturday said that French President Emmanuel Macron has called Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to congratulate him on his spectacular victory in the recently concluded Lok Sabha election. The spokesperson added that Paris and New Delhi have a steadfast partnership.
May 25, 2019, 07:48 AM IST
French police, yellow vests protesters clash in Strasbourg
The "yellow vest" protesters were back on the streets across France two days after the president outlined policy proposals including tax cuts worth around 5 billion euros ($5.58 billion) in response to the protests.
Apr 28, 2019, 07:49 AM IST
France's Macron offers tax cuts as part of moves to quell 'yellow vest' unrest
Two years into his term in office, Macron is under pressure to quell nearly six months of "yellow vest" demonstrations that have brought weekly havoc to cities nationwide.
Apr 25, 2019, 23:44 PM IST
Fire guts Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris, French President Emmanuel Macron pledges to rebuild
Flames that began in the early evening burst rapidly through the roof of the eight centuries-old cathedral and engulfed the spire, which toppled, quickly followed by the entire roof.
Apr 16, 2019, 05:55 AM IST
Theresa May to meet Angela Merkel, Emmanuel Macron amid Brexit chaos
While May travels to Berlin and Paris ahead of an emergency EU summit in Brussels on Wednesday, British lawmakers will hold a 90-minute debate on her proposal to delay Britain`s EU departure date to June 30 from April 12.
Apr 09, 2019, 05:15 AM IST
Ahead of EU elections, French President Macron unveils plan for 'European renaissance'
Calling the vote decisive and warning of a Europe in danger, his words are intended as a wake-up call for the bloc as he seeks to push fundamental reform of the European Union.
Mar 05, 2019, 23:35 PM IST
Macron's popularity gains as 'yellow vest' support wanes: Poll
The poll showed that 55 percent of those surveyed thought the protests should stop, the first time a clear majority was in favour of a halt since they began.
Feb 25, 2019, 11:06 AM IST
French TV cuts Facebook live feed from Jewish cemetery after anti-Semitic abuse
A French TV channel said on Wednesday it had been forced to cut short a live Facebook broadcast from a desecrated Jewish cemetery in eastern France because of an onslaught of anti-Semitic commentary.
Feb 21, 2019, 07:26 AM IST
Few tears shed by French workers after Macron's Alstom dream is blocked
The workers disdain for Macron`s industrial plan reflects a broader lower-class anger at the former investment banker`s reforms designed to liberalise and invigorate France`s heavily regulated economy.
Feb 12, 2019, 13:32 PM IST
French 'yellow vests' march through Paris denouncing police violence
The government warned on Friday police would not hesitate to use flash balls in case of violence by demonstrators after it was authorised by France`s highest administrative court.
Feb 02, 2019, 21:23 PM IST
Ally France slams Donald Trump for decision to pull troops out of Syria
"An ally must be dependable. To be allies is to fight shoulder to shoulder."
Dec 24, 2018, 06:19 AM IST
France: 10th person killed in 'Yellow Vest' protests
After reaching in its 6th week, the atrocities are unbearable with a large-scale violence, hence the protest turned heinous for natives.
Dec 23, 2018, 17:13 PM IST
