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"The European project needs to be explained further"

Political science students from Strasbourg discuss the future of Europe

Europe News

French president challenges 'inward-looking nationalist selfishness' in Europe

Emmanuel Macron targeted populist sentiment and pushed for a more united Europe in a highly anticipated speech in the European Parliament.

Europe News

Macron's much-anticipated speech on Europe

Europe News

Macron to outline his vision for Europe

French President addresses European Parliament at crucial moment

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World News

Euroviews. Impact of the Syrian missile strike | View

Saturday’s missile strike on Syria may temporarily deter the Syrian government from using chemical weapons but it will not alter the trajectory of the seven-year-long war, experts say.

Europe News

Macron: the president and philosopher

One of Macron's former professors reflects on the roots of the man with a European dream

World News

Macron justifies Syria airstrikes

French President Emmanuel Macron defends his country's part in airstrikes on Syria saying they had been "perfectly carried out"

France

France's Macron 'convinced Trump to keep troops in Syria'

Emmanuel Macron has defended the Syria air strikes in a TV interview, calling them "legitimate".

Syria

Read Trump, May and Macron’s full statements on Syria strikes

The full statements about the joint action by the US, UK and France in Syria.

France

France's Macron defends Saudi arms sales, to hold Yemen conference

France's Macron defends Saudi arms sales, to hold Yemen conference

Turkey

Turkey: Erdogan lashes out at France warning of ‘more terror attacks’

The Turkish president appears to refer to Saturday's vehicle attack in Germany, warning France to expect more terror in his latest tirade against Paris since President Macron met a Syrian Kurdish delegation.

France

Industrial action strikes southern France city of Lyon

Train drivers and university students have marched through Lyon to protest against government proposals which they believe will disadvantage workers and students.

France

France rail unions wage war on Macron with rolling strikes

Industrial action over government plans to change rail workers' benefits and status is set to continue for three months

Turkey

Erdogan dismisses France's offer to mediate wirth Kurds

Turkey's president is scathing about President Macron's offer, and dead set against Paris's offer to support the YPG in Syria with ground troops.

Europe News

EU criticises Trump's 'gun to our head' over metal tariffs

EU leaders demand permanent exclusion from US metal import duties, after Washington gave bloc a temporary reprieve

France

French pensioners join public sector workers' protest over government

Tens of thousands of nurses, teachers, train drivers and other civil servants demonstrated against President Macron's planned reforms

France

French public sector sets collision course with Macron with strikes

Protesters are challenging the French president's economic reform plans

France

French feminist groups sceptical over on-the-spot fines for sexual har

Are on-the-spot fines for sexual harassment in the street a good idea? The French government plans a new law but some feminist groups believe it might be unenforceable and counterproductive.

France

France agrees with UK that Russia to blame for spy nerve agent attack

After saying earlier that it needed proof of Russia’s involvement, President Macron’s office says there is “no other plausible explanation” and stands by its British ally.

World News

Euroviews. What’s in a name for French political parties in transition? | View

A great deal and not much, says an expert in French politics from Sciences Po Lyon.