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Macron Meets Rihanna and Bono
The American singer Rihanna was accepted by French President Emmanuel Macron in the Elysée Palace. She said that the one hour conversation was "incredible". Reports BGNES.
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France's Responsibility Over WWII Atrocities Denied
Jean-Luc Melenchon, the left-wing French leader, recently denied his country's responsibility over the roundup and deportation of French Jews during the WWII.
French military chief resigns after row with Macron
France's top military chief resigned on July 19 after a war of words with Emmanuel Macron over budget cuts that tested the new president's authority.
France’s armed forces chief resigns after clash with Macron over budget cuts
France’s armed forces chief resigned on Wednesday in a dispute with Emmanuel Macron over defense budget cuts, an early test of the newly elected president’s mettle and the tough presidential style he is cultivating.
French army chief quits after row
French leader Emmanuel Macron faced the biggest crisis of his young presidency yesterday following the resignation of the military chief he had rebuked for criticizing defense spending cuts.
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French Armed Forces Chief Quits After Clash with Emmanuel Macron Over Budget Cuts
The head of the French armed forces, General Pierre de Villiers, has quit his post after publicly clashing with Emmanuel Macron over proposed budget cuts, according to the Independent.
In a statement from his office, Gen de Villiers said he had sought to maintain a French defence force able to do an increasingly difficult job within the financial constraints imposed on it.
Trump faces tough return to Washington 'swamp'
U.S. President Donald Trump returned to Washington on July 16 after a brief overseas respite, facing an enduring and intensifying storm over his campaign's contacts with Russia.
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Nice Honours the Victims of Last Year's Terrorist Attack
Nice, as well as the whole of France, honours today the victims of the horrible terrorist attack that was committed a year ago, according to France Press. Around 30 000 people were gathered in the seaside street of the city to watch the fireworks on the occasion of the National day of France.
Trump Downplays Differences with France on Climate Change
The US president, Donald Trump, has begun a visit to Paris, greeted with military fanfare as the French leader, Emmanuel Macron, showed him Napoleon's tomb before they held talks on Syria and counter-terrorism, according to the Guardian.
Donald Trump arrived in Paris for France National Day
USA president Donald Trump arrived in Paris where he will be an honorary guest of his French colleague Emmanuel Macron. Trump and his wife Melania will take part in the celebrations of Bastille day and the anniversary of the American entrance in World War I, according to Associated Press.