Trump, recently elected to a second term as U.S. president, is set to travel to Paris later this week to attend the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral on December 7. This marks Donald Trump’s first overseas trip since his re-election last month. Trump’s team and French President Emmanuel Macron’s office have been in talks about … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports that military rulers of Niger have accused French President Emmanuel Macron of “blatant interference” in the country’s domestic affairs. In a statement on Friday, the junta said Macron’s recent comments backing ousted President Mohamed Bazoum were “unacceptable” and “constitute a violation of Niger’s sovereignty.” EDITOR’S PICKS AU Suspends Gabon After Millitary … Read more
Macron has warned that Russia must be defeated but not crushed in Ukraine. Macron urged Western nations to increase military support for Kyiv and said he was prepared for a protracted war. Macron said, “I want Russia to be defeated in Ukraine, and I want Ukraine to be able to defend its position.” EKO HOT … Read more
Macron has handed Vladimir Putin a trump card. EKO HOT BLOG reports that French President Emmanuel Macron on Saturday said that the West should think of “guarantees” to give Russia when the Ukraine war is over. French President Emmanuel Macron said that the West should think of “guarantees” to give Vladimir Putin after the war, … Read more
Putin has invoked WW2 in nuclear threat in Ukraine as ‘all options are on the table. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Vladimir Putin has made reference to the US’s nuclear strikes on Japan during World War Two in a veiled nuclear threat to Ukraine. In his latest telephone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron, the … Read more
Macron Calls On Troops To Maintain ‘Moral Strength’ Amid Conflict In Europe. Macron said the government aims to fulfil its commitment… EDITOR’S PICK Ukraine War: West Must ‘Prepare For War’, Says Ex-Nato Chief As Putin Unleashes Cruise Missiles In Ukraine Elon Musk Stages $43bn Hostile Takeover Of Twitter Ukraine Crisis: Russia In Retreat As Putin … Read more
The ceasefire agreement between Russia and Ukraine is about to materialise as Putin held a 75-Minute call with France and Germany on how to End War In Ukraine. In their conversation, both France and Germany reiterated their call for an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine as a condition for full negotiations. EKO HOT BLOG reports that … Read more
France has urged its citizens to evacuate Russia immediately. France foreign minister “strongly” asked its citizens on Thursday to leave Russia if their presence there was “not essential” following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine and the closure of airspace between Russia and the European Union. EKO HOT BLOG reports that Paris had recommended French citizens passing … Read more
Under French law, prison sentences of less than two years can be converted into non-custodial punishment… A French court on Thursday sentenced a man who slapped French President Emmanuel Macron across the face this week to a prison term of 18 months, 14 of which were suspended. Damien Tarel, a 28-year-old medieval history enthusiast, has … Read more
The long-haired resident of the village of Saint-Villier, who has no fixed profession, is passionate about medieval history and martial arts… A 28-year-old medieval history enthusiast who slapped French President Emmanuel Macron risks up to three years in jail when he appears in court for the first time on Thursday, having told investigators he acted … Read more
United States President, Donald Trump has spoken with French President Emmanuel Macron to wish him a speedy recovery from the coronavirus. In the conversation, which according to the White House took place Thursday, Trump “wished President Macron a speedy recovery and quick return to his full duties. “President Trump also extended his best wishes for … Read more
French President Emmanuel Macron said 33 terrorists had been neutralized in an operation by French forces in central Mali on Saturday. He said in a speech to the French community in the Ivory Coast that French soldiers had also released two Malian gendarmes being held by jihadists in the city of Mopti. Macron is visiting … Read more