Macron to reduce French military troops in Africa’s Sahel
The French operation will be replaced by another support mission of French troops that will further rely on regional partners and continue to focus on fighting against Islamic extremists.
Visiting South Africa, France’s Macron pledges vaccine help
Macron also pledged that France will help South Africa and other African countries to develop the capacity to produce their own vaccines to fight the pandemic.
France’s Macron admits some guilt for Rwanda’s genocide
In a key speech on his visit to Rwanda, French President Emmanuel Macron said he recognizes that France bears a heavy responsibility for the 1994 genocide in the central African country.
French protesters demand trial for Jewish woman’s killer
Protesters in Paris and other French cities on Sunday denounced a ruling by France’s highest court that the killer of Jewish woman Sarah Halimi was not criminally responsible and therefore could not go on trial.
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that free psychological counseling will be provided to children and teenagers struck by a wave of mental health difficulties that accompanied the coronavirus pandemic.
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced a three-week nationwide school closure and a month-long domestic travel ban.
At least 50 countries have committed to protect 30 percent of the planet, including land and sea, over the decade in efforts to halt species extinction and address climate change issues.
French President Emmanuel Macron tested positive for COVID-19 Thursday, following a week when he has met with numerous European leaders.
Parliament is expected to open what is likely to be a lively debate on the draft law made public Wednesday in coming months.
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