Emmanuel Macron

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will embark for Paris today for discussions with French President Emmanuel Macron for their first official bilateral meeting since the French election in May 2017.

 French President Emmanuel Macron has announced plans for a new law to combat so-called fake news, BBCreports. 

He said that during elections social media would face tougher rules over the content that they put online.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan will visit Paris on Jan. 5 to meet his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, with the conflict in Syria high on the agenda, Reuters reported o Dec. 30, citing a source in the French president's office. 

French President Emmanuel Macron came under fire on Dec. 27 over his policy on jobless benefits after a press leak pointed to plans to tighten monitoring of people on the dole.

France's government is deploying nearly 100,000 police and soldiers for the holiday season as fears of extremist attacks remain high, according to Fox News. 

The additional security will focus on Christmas markets, shopping centers, religious buildings, public transport and tourist sites.

European capitals are preparing to meet Christmas with strong security measures. Police and patrols guard the Christmas bazaars for the peace of the people, the agencies said.

The military campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in Syria should be completed in February following the end of fighting against the militant group in Iraq, French President Emmanuel Macron said.

BELGRADE - It is important for Serbia to establish ties with France, like it has with Germany, and then we will have no fears for the future, says Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, noting France has growing political and economic interests in Serbia.

PARIS - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Tuesday to discuss bilateral relations and economic cooperation between the two countries.

PARIS - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said in Paris Tuesday his meeting with Emmanuel Macron would be of great significance for Serbia as the French president was one of Europe's two most significant figures.