2025 CCE MENA Forum kicks off in Cairo on Thursday
The 2025 edition of the CCE MENA Forum commenced in Cairo on Thursday, taking place from 8 to 10 May under the…
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Alexandria Univ. signs 5 pacts with French counterparts
Alexandria University signed a series of cooperation protocols and agreements with several French universities as…
Macron calls on Israel to avoid further escalation, ‘particularly in Lebanon’
French President Emmanuel Macron advised Israel to avoid further escalation, "particularly in Lebanon", AFP…
Macron sends Tonnerre carrier to support Gaza
French president Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday the French assault vessel Tonnerre is heading to the eastern…
Macron wants gesture on diesel prices to reduce inflation
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday that he is in favour of new gestures that would help reduce the…
Macron on course for clash with Merkel over starting membership talks
French President Emmanuel Macron was headed for a clash with German Chancellor Angela Merkel this week after Paris…
UK’S Johnson asks Macron to ‘push forward’ on Brexit
Boris Johnson urged French President Emanuel Macron to “push forward” to secure a Brexit deal and told him the EU…
US, France have reached a deal on digital tax: Macron
The U.S. and France have struck a deal to settle their differences over a French digital tax on big tech companies,…
France gainsays report that Macron invited Rouhani to G7 summit
French President Emmanuel Macron has not invited Iranian President Hassan Rouhani to the G7 summit to be held in…
Macron chastises Trump on Syria: ‘An ally should be dependable’
French President Emmanuel Macron chastised his American counterpart, calling out President Donald Trump's shock…
France’s Macron still due to visit Russia in May: Le Drian
French President Emmanuel Macron will still visit Russia in May as it remains important to maintain “frank” talks…
France’s Macron called Turkey’s Erdogan to discuss Syria’s Ghouta
French President Emmanuel Macron spoke by telephone with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday to discuss…
Hollande pledges to push ceasefire extension at Syria talks with Putin, Merkel
French President Francois Hollande said on Wednesday he would do everything possible to try to extend a ceasefire…
France’s Hollande visits Calais amid ‘Jungle’ migrant row
French President Francois Hollande is visiting the port of Calais, days after setting out his plans to close the…
Egypt, France Sign Arms Deal Despites Rights Opposition
French President Francois Hollande has signed military cooperation deal with Egyptian President…
France’s Hollande Demands Swift End to State of Emergency in Egypt
French President Francois Hollande summoned Egypt's ambassador on Thursday, demanding a quick end to the state of…
Egypt’s Islamists Protest French Intervention In Mali
Egyptian security forces have bolstered security around the French embassy in Giza Friday, including closing…
Sonatrach and Total to sign USD5bn methanol plant contract in September 2012
Algeria's Sonatrach and France's Total will sign a contract for the Arzew methanol plant in Oran, Algeria, in…
France’s Finance Minister: EU Fiscal Pact needs Amendment
New finance minister Pierre Moscovici says euro zone pact must be renegotiated to promote growth rather than…
Hollande To Be Sworn In As French President
Newly-elected French President Francois Hollande is set to be sworn into office as the country’s first socialist…
Sarkozy: No Agreement With The National Front
French President Nicolas Sarkozy has ruled out doing any election deal with the far-right National Front but said…
France bans Muslim Preachers to enter the Country
France said Thursday it had banned four Muslim preachers from entering the country to attend an Islamic conference,…
French President urges AlJazeera not to broadcast Shooting Footage
French President Nicolas Sarkozy urged television networks Tuesday not to broadcast videos shot by an Islamist…