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What is Macron's Great National Debate? | Euronews Answers

French President Emmanuel Macron will meet mayors from the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region on Thursday as part of his Great National Debate initiative. Why were the debates started and how do they work?

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Clowns and gowns at Christian Dior's haute couture circus

Harlequins and Pierrot clowns took centre stage at Christian Dior's Haute Couture catwalk show in Paris on Monday (January 21), as models sporting ruffs, sequinned dresses and ringmaster jackets paraded through a circus tent, surrounded by acrobats

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Has Marianne transformed France’s ‘gilets jaunes’ protests?

Euronews spoke to nude performance artist Deborah de Robertis about how the symbol of Marianne has changed the 'gilets jaunes' protests.

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World

Can new Franco-German treaty revive a fracturing EU?

Angela Merkel and Emmanuel Macron will sign a new Franco-German treaty - hoping to breathe new life into half a century of political partnership.

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Italy

France summons Italian ambassador over deputy PM's Africa comments

Di Maio accused France of manipulating African countries and exacerbating the European migration crisis, in comments made over the weekend

United Kingdom

Football world prays for a miracle as Sala plane search resumes

"If miracles exist, I would ask for one now," said former Nantes FC manager Sérgio Conceição.

World News

Europe briefing: six stories to know about today

Here is our round-up of stories to know about from Europe today.

France

March for Life: Thousands of Paris protesters rally against abortion

Protesters in Paris have called on doctors to use their "conscientious objection" and stop performing abortions.

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Two dead and 25 others injured in fire at French ski resort of Courche

Two people died and 25 were injured after a fire broke out early on Sunday (January 20) in a building in the French ski resort of Courchevel.

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Two people have died in a fire at the French ski resort of Courchevel

Two people have been killed and more than 20 injured after a large fire broke out in the French ski resort of Courchevel.

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Two dead and 25 others injured in fire at ski resort in France

The fire broke out at 04:30 CET in a building housing seasonal workers.

Italy

Salvini asks Macron to arrest Italian 'assassins' hiding in France

Italy's Interior Ministry said it is looking for 30 criminals wanted in their native country but hiding abroad.

France

"Gilets Jaunes" protests enter 10th week.

Protesters in Paris turned to riots as demonstrators demanded the resignation of Emmanuel Macron

France

Gilets Jaunes protests enter tenth weekend across France

Protesters took to the streets across France for a tenth weekend of national action by the Gilets Jaunes (Yellow Vest) movement.

Europe Decoded

What do French citizens want from their government? | #TheCube

Since December 8th, the town halls of small French towns throughout the country have asked their citizens to write down what their worries, questions and complaints for Macron are. Now, you can read what the people answered thanks to our interactive map.

France

Sexism in France: 1.2 million women targeted, four convictions made

Some 1.2 million French women were targeted with sexist insults in 2017, but there were just four convictions over the offence, according to a major report released on Thursday.

France

Macron's ex-bodyguard Benalla in custody over diplomatic passports row

French president Emmanuel Macron's former bodyguard and security adviser, Alexandre Benalla, has been placed in custody as part of an investigation concerning his use of diplomatic passports, said the Paris prosecutor's office.

France

Did Macron sum up Brexit better than the British?

Comments made by Macron on Brexit at his town hall address, may be a very useful summing up of the complex issue.

France

Macron says some impoverished members of society are 'mucking about'

As French president starts off a national debate aimed at uniting his nation, he immediately causes a rift.

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EU Parliament's radio studio to be named after slain reporters

Parliament's president Antonio Tajani to pay tribute to Italian and Polish journalists