Emmanuel Macron
Israeli-media coverage mentioning Emmanuel Macron, translated into English and compared across sources. 42 recent stories.
French Navy Seizes Russian Oil Tanker Off Sicily in Anti-Sanctions Operation
France seized the Russian tanker Delivr off Sicily on Tuesday as part of a wider crackdown on Russia’s shadow fleet. President Emmanuel Macron said Europe will not let such ships…
France records its hottest day ever as heatwave deaths and disruption mount
France recorded its hottest day ever as a major European heatwave pushed temperatures above 40 degrees in many areas. At least 48 people drowned in six days, while power, rail, fi…
France Honors Jewish Historian Marc Bloch in Paris Ceremony
France honored Jewish historian Marc Bloch in a Paris ceremony led by President Emmanuel Macron. Bloch, a Resistance member executed by the Nazis in 1944, was buried symbolically…
Russia Furious Over Trump’s Shift as Pressure on Belarus Intensifies
Russia says Donald Trump is no longer acting as a neutral mediator on Ukraine, while Ukrainian officials report improved ties with him. At the same time, Moscow is reportedly pres…
Al-Sharaa Rejects Syrian Military Role in Lebanon Despite Trump Hints
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa rejected any Syrian military role in Lebanon after Donald Trump suggested Damascus could confront Hezbollah. Al-Sharaa said Syria seeks to be part…
Macron Backs PSG Against Bayern, Predicts a 3-1 First-Leg Win
Paris Saint-Germain will host Bayern Munich at the Parc des Princes in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal. Emmanuel Macron said he is supporting PSG as France's rep…
Syrian President Rejects Military Role in Lebanon, Says Diplomacy Is the Only Path
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa rejected any Syrian military move into Lebanon and said diplomacy, not force, is needed to end the fighting. He said Syria has proposed a regional…
U.S. Ambassador Charles Kushner stirs tensions in France while pushing Trump agenda
U.S. Ambassador to France Charles Kushner is escalating tensions with Paris by making antisemitism a central focus of his mission. Backed by the Trump administration, he is also p…
Trump upstages Versailles dinner as Iran talks are delayed
Emmanuel Macron hosted Donald Trump for a ceremonial dinner at Versailles, where a reported Washington Tehran agreement triggered an unusual signing episode. The next stage of tal…
At 18, Morocco’s new midfield star is drawing attention for his brains as well as his play
Ayyoub Bouaddi, an 18-year-old Morocco midfielder, starred in a 1-1 draw with Brazil at the World Cup. The Lille player is also known for his academic achievements, including top…
Macron Says Trump Has Shifted on Netanyahu After Sharply Criticizing Israel
Emmanuel Macron sharply criticized Benjamin Netanyahu’s policies in Gaza, the West Bank, and Lebanon, saying Donald Trump has recently changed his stance toward the Israeli leader…
Mojtaba Khamenei backs Iran-US understanding after Pezeshkian pledge
Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said he approved the Iran-US memorandum of understanding after President Masoud Pezeshkian pledged to uphold Iran’s position. The agreement…
JD Vance Defends U.S.-Iran Agreement, Challenges Ben Gvir and Smotrich
JD Vance said the Trump administration will prioritize U.S. interests if Israeli and American goals diverge. He also defended the new U.S.-Iran understanding and criticized Ben Gv…
Ezekieli Slams Trump-Iran Deal as a U.S. Surrender
Zvi Yehezkeli said the U.S.-Iran agreement signed in Versailles amounts to an American surrender to Tehran. He argued the deal eases pressure on Iran, extends the ceasefire for 60…
Ukraine Strikes Moscow and Tightens Pressure on Crimea
Ukraine carried out a major drone attack on Russia, hitting a Moscow-area refinery and disrupting flights at the capital’s airports. At the same time, Ukraine stepped up pressure…
Trump Signs Iran Understanding at Versailles as Rift With Netanyahu Deepens
Trump signed a memorandum of understanding with Iran at Versailles, while Iranian officials hailed it as a victory and talks are set to continue in Switzerland. A Wall Street Jour…
Iran Claims 89% of War-Damaged Petrochemical Capacity Has Been Restored as U.S.-Iran Talks Near
Iran says 89% of petrochemical production units damaged in the recent war have resumed full operation. Meanwhile, the U.S. and Iran appear to have formally signed a memorandum of…
Jimmy Kimmel Says Trump’s Iran Deal Damages Israel and Empowers Tehran
Jimmy Kimmel mocked Donald Trump’s new Iran deal, saying it harmed Israel and strengthened Tehran. The article says Trump signed the memorandum in Versailles on Wednesday, prompti…
U.S. and Iran Sign Digital Deal to End Fighting
The United States and Iran signed a digital memorandum of understanding overnight to end the fighting, with the accord taking effect immediately. Trump signed it in France, Iran c…
Trump Arrives Late, Meloni Quits Smoking as G7 Leaders Trade Off-Message Moments in France
G7 leaders met in Évian-les-Bains, France, from Monday to Wednesday, where microphones captured off-the-record jokes and exchanges, including Trump’s late arrival and Meloni’s smo…
Macron Says It Is Important Iran, Hezbollah and Israel Do Not Resume Fighting
French President Emmanuel Macron said it is important that Iran, Hezbollah, and Israel do not resume fighting. His brief remark gave no further details on diplomacy or next steps.
Trump and Europe Find Unusual Common Ground at G7 in France
At the G7 summit in Evian, Donald Trump surprised European leaders by staying engaged, backing Ukraine, and endorsing continued pressure on Russia. The leaders also appeared to co…
Starmer Approaches Rubio After G7 Greeting Skips Him
At the G7 summit Monday evening, Marco Rubio unexpectedly greeted leaders one by one, skipping Keir Starmer, who then approached him. The moment was seen as a breach of protocol…
France Turns to UAE After German Split Over Future Fighter Jet
France is in advanced talks with the UAE over a future Rafale F5 partnership after Germany ended the FCAS fighter program. Paris is also struggling with delays in the joint Europe…
Europe Considers a Naval Mission to Secure Hormuz as Reopening Remains Unclear
European leaders are weighing a multinational naval force to secure shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, with France saying it could deploy an aircraft carrier within days. The plan…
Trump’s Handshake With Macron and a Germany Jersey Stand Out at the G7
At the G7 summit in Evian, Donald Trump drew attention with a controversial handshake with Emmanuel Macron and a long conversation with Brigitte Macron. He also received a persona…
Trump Says U.S. Deal Was Driven by Promise Iran Will Not Get Nuclear Weapons
Donald Trump said on Tuesday that he signed a memorandum of understanding because of a promise that Iran would not have nuclear weapons. The comment was made in the context of a G…
Iran-U.S. Understanding May Leave Missiles Outside the Deal, Raising Alarm in Israel and Europe
Iran and the United States are due to sign a memorandum in Switzerland, but key details remain unclear and Tehran says it includes a Lebanon ceasefire. Israel and Europe fear the…
Zelensky Presses G7 for More Support as Ukraine Opens EU Membership Talks
Volodymyr Zelensky attended the G7 summit in France as leaders renewed support for Ukraine and called for more pressure on Russia. At the same time, Ukraine opened the first stage…
Trump Aide Says Emerging Iran Deal Will Be Looser Than the 2015 Nuclear Agreement
A senior Trump administration official told The Wall Street Journal the emerging Iran deal will be looser than the 2015 nuclear accord. Reported terms include a 60-day ceasefire e…
U.S. intelligence casts doubt on Iran deal optimism as Trump touts breakthrough at G7
U.S. intelligence told Donald Trump that new information doubts Iran will honor nuclear commitments, even as he publicly projected confidence at the G7 in France. Trump said Tehra…
Trump Threatens 100% Tariff on French Wine Unless Digital Tax Is Dropped
Donald Trump has threatened a 100% tariff on French wine and champagne unless France drops its 3% digital services tax on U.S. tech companies. Emmanuel Macron rejected the ultimat…
Trump Heads to a Fractious G7 in France as Iran Deal Looms
The G7 opened in Evian, France, amid deep divisions, with no joint communiqué planned and Donald Trump’s possible Iran deal dominating talks. Macron is pushing French priorities…
Macron Says Iran’s Ballistic Missiles Must Be Part of Talks
At the G7 summit, French President Emmanuel Macron said Iran’s ballistic missile program should be included in the talks. He made the comment publicly but did not elaborate on the…
Israeli Defense Firms Protest French Restrictions at Paris Arms Show
Israeli defense companies at the Eurosatory arms fair in France protested after organizers blocked their booths with wooden panels. The restrictions followed France's decision to…
World Leaders Welcome U.S.-Iran Deal, With Europe Pushing for Hormuz Security
World leaders welcomed the preliminary U.S.-Iran agreement as a potential boost to regional stability and global trade. European leaders backed reopening the Strait of Hormuz, whi…
European Powers Say Sanctions Relief for Iran Hinges on Nuclear Steps
Britain, France, Germany and Italy said they would consider lifting sanctions on Iran only if it takes significant nuclear steps. The announcement followed a White House deal with…
Ya'alon Says Iran Came Out Ahead, Warns Israel Is Sliding Toward Apartheid
Moshe Ya'alon said Iran emerged stronger from the latest war round with Israel and the U.S. He warned that Jewish supremacy and unchecked West Bank violence are pushing Israel tow…
U.S. Official Says Trump Will Meet Middle East Leaders Without Netanyahu
A senior U.S. official said Washington believes it has a strong Iran deal and may help clear mines if the Strait of Hormuz reopens. The official also said Donald Trump will meet M…
Musk and Altman’s public listings could redraw global capital flows
The article argues that planned public listings of SpaceX, and later Anthropic and OpenAI, will concentrate capital and technological power in the United States. It says Europe is…
Elbit Teams Up With Anduril as Israel, Ukraine Compete for Defense Deals
Elbit Systems has partnered with Anduril to market its Ro’em artillery system for a major U.S. Army tender, while also joining Diehl on a German loitering-munition bid. The articl…
Author Marjane Satrapi, Creator of 'Persepolis,' Dies at 56
Marjane Satrapi, the French-Iranian artist and author of "Persepolis," has died in France at the age of 56. Satrapi was a prominent critic of Iran’s regime, and her autobiographic…
