Biztech news Tech this week: Texas sues Facebook over facial-recognition practises Meta’s Facebook is in hot water with the state of Texas and French president Emmanuel Macron wants Europe to defend its sovereignty in space. 20/02/2022
France France: Rivals claim foul play as Macron waits to declare candidacy Critics say he’s unfairly using his taxpayer-funded presidential pulpit to campaign for a second term while dragging out his widely expected announcement as long as possible. 13/02/2022
Ukraine Ukraine crisis: 'Swift, severe costs' to invasion, Biden warns Putin Before his conversation with Biden, the Russian president also spoke with the French President Emmanuel Macron, who said that Putin was interested in finding a diplomatic solution to the crisis. 12/02/2022
state of the union Europe's week: Ukraine, Warsaw fines, microchips & Maastricht turns 30 It was a week of frantic shuttle diplomacy as Western leaders raced between cities in an attempt to avert war in Ukraine. 11/02/2022
Russia Macron refused to take Russian COVID-19 test before meeting Putin The photo of the two leaders sitting six metres apart has sparked much debate online. 11/02/2022
Ukraine Concrete solutions possible over Russia-Ukraine crisis, says Macron After Moscow and Kyiv, Macron landed in Berlin on Tuesday evening, where he said a challenging dialogue with the Kremlin was "the only way to make peace possible in Ukraine". 08/02/2022
Ukraine Scholz: Germany and US 'absolutely united' on Russia sanctions Germany's Chancellor Scholz visits the US amid criticism of his government's stance towards Russia, while the French president hopes to convince Moscow to stand down over Ukraine. 06/02/2022
France France: Far-right candidates clamour for support before April election At this stage, Marie Le Pen or Valerie Pecresse appear most likely to reach a runoff against Emmanuel Macron. 05/02/2022
Ukraine Ukraine crisis: First US troops land in Poland as Xi backs Putin Here are things to know about the international tensions surrounding Ukraine. 05/02/2022
Euronews Debates Euronews Debates | The South Africa perspective: Can the EU & Africa reboot their relationship? A panel of experts discusses the key challenges facing the EU-Africa partnership today, including energy, security, education and the economy. 04/02/2022
France In France, Emmanuel Macron calls for new rules to halt migrant flows Immigration is a key issue at this year's presidential election, which pits Macron against two far-right candidates. 03/02/2022
France France, Iran discuss nuclear deal, Macron asks for prisoner release The "long conversation" on Saturday evening revolved around renewed commitments from Tehran, which claims that progress was made, but that "important issues remain". 30/01/2022
Ukraine Macron says cost to Russia will be 'very high' if it attacks Ukraine Speaking alongside Chancellor Scholz, the French president also said France and Germany were united in seeking to defuse the crisis. 25/01/2022
View France's EU presidency can lay the foundations of a new Europe | View Emmanuel Macron's ambitious agenda can mark the beginning of a new stage in Europe’s development, writes Professor Alberto Alemanno. 20/01/2022
France Rival politicians accuse Macron of using EU to attract votes With the French president speaking at the European Parliament on Wednesday, a number of his opponents state he is using the country's EU presidency as an electoral stepping stone. 19/01/2022
Europe News Watch: Macron calls for bolder EU action on climate and security On climate, the French leader urged the EU "to move from words to deeds" and proposed adding the protection of the environment into the EU's Charter of Fundamental Rghts. 19/01/2022
Europe Decoded What is the EU's Stability and Growth Pact and why is it important? The bloc's fiscal rulebook has been suspended until next year to stave off any unwanted economic consequences of the pandemic. 18/01/2022
France Taubira to stand in French presidential elections Left-wing politician and former justice minister Christiane Taubira has confirmed will stand for the French presidency in April's elections 15/01/2022
France Macron: People spreading fake news should be 'brought to justice' Speaking after he received a report on fake news he commissioned in October, the French president suggested new laws should allow internet platforms and individuals to be held accountable in France. 11/01/2022
France France's Emmanuel Macron denounces latest assault on overseas MP Stéphane Claireaux was targeted by protestors during a rally against the latest COVID-19 restrictions. 10/01/2022
France Tens of thousands protest COVID vaccine pass across France The government wants to transform the COVID health pass into a vaccine pass that will only allow the fully vaccinated and people who have recovered from the disease into bars, restaurants, culture and leisure venues. 09/01/2022
Climate ‘Move and pollute less’, car makers must tell prospective buyers Environmental warnings, like those for junk food, will be included in the adverts in a bid to hit France's climate targets. 07/01/2022
France France takes over EU presidency, vows 2022 will be 'turning point' President Emmanuel Macron has said he wants to use France's EU presidency to make "Europe powerful in the world, fully sovereign, free of its choices and master of its destiny." 01/01/2022
France French presidential candidates say Macron flouting campaign rules Macron's party is the only one not to have officially nominated a candidate for the April 2022 election. 14/12/2021
Hungary Macron meets political adversary Orban ahead of France's EU presidency Ahead of the visit, Macron described his Orban as "a political adversary, but a European partner". 13/12/2021
Europe News Watch: Germany's new chancellor makes first official trip to Brussels Olaf Scholz makes his first visit to Brussels as German chancellor. 10/12/2021
