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🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

"Make Cinema Great Again": Camille Cottin's Sweet Impertinence as President of the César Awards in Aviator Glasses

Camille Cottin humorously kicked off the 51st César Awards ceremony, sportingly aviator sunglasses in a nod to Emmanuel Macron and Tom Cruise's Top Gun character, while engaging in social commentary.

Feb 26 • 21:23 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Sébastien Lecornu more popular than Emmanuel Macron, but seen as too dependent on the president to assert himself in 2027

A recent poll shows Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu is more popular than President Emmanuel Macron but may struggle against other potential candidates for the 2027 election due to perceived dependency on Macron.

Feb 26 • 15:59 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Mitsotakis: Macron in Athens for the renewal of the Greek-French agreement

Greek government spokesperson Pavlos Marinakis confirmed that French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to visit Greece to renew the Greek-French agreement.

Feb 26 • 15:49 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Reuters: France does not intend to share its nuclear weapons with allies

France has announced that it will not share its nuclear weapons with European allies, as stated by President Emmanuel Macron during an update to France's nuclear doctrine.

Feb 26 • 13:59 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

After the chaos in the Louvre, Macron's legacy hangs by a thread

The chaos at the Louvre following a high-profile jewel heist has jeopardized President Macron's ambitious renovation plans for the museum, casting uncertainty on his cultural legacy ahead of upcoming elections.

Feb 26 • 13:01 UTC
🇭🇷 Narod.hr
National & Local

France Votes to Legalize Assisted Suicide

France has legalized assisted suicide following a long legislative process initiated by President Emmanuel Macron in 2017.

Feb 26 • 13:00 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

What Macron's Conversations with African Leaders Reveal About France's Future on the Continent?

French President Emmanuel Macron is engaging in a series of bilateral meetings with African leaders focused on strengthening political, security, and economic partnerships.

Feb 26 • 09:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Reuters: Macron updates France's nuclear doctrine - the weapon will not be shared

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to update the country's nuclear doctrine, affirming that France will not share its nuclear weapons with European allies.

Feb 26 • 05:46 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Madagascar: Madagascar Charts a New Course With France After Putin Meeting in Moscow

Madagascar's interim leader Michael Randrianirina meets with French President Emmanuel Macron to renew diplomatic ties following his discussions with Vladimir Putin in Moscow, amid shifting geopolitical dynamics in the region.

Feb 26 • 04:42 UTC
🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

With a Glorious Past and Management Difficulties, the Louvre is a Mirror of France Facing a Critical Year

The first-ever female director of the Louvre, Laurence de Car, has resigned amid ongoing challenges, including a high-profile theft and pressure from President Macron to continue.

Feb 26 • 04:01 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

DRC: In Paris, security in the East and the battle for the OIF at the heart of the Tshisekedi-Macron meeting

DRC President Félix Tshisekedi met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris to discuss security issues in Eastern Congo and Congo's candidacy for the Secretary-General position of the International Organisation of La Francophonie.

Feb 26 • 03:51 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

The Louvre is in deep crisis. Now Macron is trying a new approach

The Louvre faces significant security issues following the October coup, leading to organizational changes and public scrutiny.

Feb 25 • 19:04 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

How theft, strikes, and fraud at the Louvre exacerbate the greatest crisis in the museum's history

The Louvre is currently facing its largest crisis in history, marked by frequent strikes, a recent theft, and issues related to ticket fraud.

Feb 25 • 17:40 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

World Leaders - Who Do We Trust and Who Don’t We? Significant Surprises in CBOS Survey

A February 2026 survey shows that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has the highest trust rating among foreign leaders in Poland, though his trust score has significantly declined since 2022.

Feb 25 • 16:42 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Macron: Political forces "that maintain ties with violent groups" should "clarify their positions"

French President Emmanuel Macron has stated that political forces with connections to violence must clarify their stances, addressing acts of violence from both far-left and far-right groups.

Feb 25 • 16:02 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Louvre Museum: New Director is Versailles Palace President Christophe Leribault

Christophe Leribault, the President of the Palace of Versailles, has been appointed as the new director of the Louvre Museum following the resignation of Laurence des Cars.

Feb 25 • 15:13 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Macron appoints new head of crisis-hit Louvre after jewellery heist

France has appointed Christophe Leribault as the new director of the Louvre following a significant jewellery heist and staff strikes.

Feb 25 • 12:16 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Nuclear deterrence: Macron will deliver a much-anticipated speech on France's contribution to European security

French President Emmanuel Macron is set to deliver a significant speech on Monday regarding the role of nuclear deterrence in enhancing European security amidst global geopolitical upheavals.

Feb 25 • 12:15 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Louvre has a new director

Christophe Leribault has been appointed as the new director of the Louvre Museum by French President Emmanuel Macron.

Feb 25 • 12:15 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Emmanuel Macron urges parties "linked to violent groups" to "clarify their position"

President Emmanuel Macron has called on political parties with ties to violent groups to clarify their stance, following the death of a young nationalist militant in Lyon.

Feb 25 • 11:56 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

The Élysée entrusts a new mission to Laurence des Cars after her resignation from the Louvre

Following her resignation from the Louvre, Laurence des Cars has been appointed by Emmanuel Macron to oversee museum cooperation during France's G7 presidency.

Feb 25 • 11:23 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Christophe Leribault at the Louvre: the Irresistible Rise of a Curator Who Has the Confidence of the Elysée

Christophe Leribault has been appointed as the new director of the Louvre, following a rapid ascent through prestigious French cultural institutions and backed by President Emmanuel Macron.

Feb 25 • 09:48 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

Guillaume Tabard: "On the end-of-life law, Lecornu wants to be vigilant against any forcefulness"

The article discusses French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s cautious stance on the end-of-life law, emphasizing the need for a consensual adoption amidst contrasting opinions on its second part.

Feb 25 • 08:53 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Madagascar: after Moscow, President Randrianirina opts for a 'renewed partnership' with Paris

President Michaël Randrianirina of Madagascar met with Emmanuel Macron to establish a renewed partnership between Madagascar and France amid diplomatic tensions.

Feb 25 • 00:44 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Eiffel Tower lit up in blue and yellow in Paris as sign of solidarity

The Eiffel Tower was illuminated in blue and yellow to show solidarity with Ukraine on the anniversary of the Russian invasion.

Feb 24 • 23:33 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Palace of the Elysee: Louvre Museum Director Resigns

Laurence des Cars has resigned as the director of the Louvre Museum in response to increased pressure following a high-profile robbery.

Feb 24 • 19:42 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

President of Madagascar visits his French counterpart in Paris

Madagascar's President Michael Randrianirina visits French President Emmanuel Macron amid an attempt to improve diplomatic relations and discussions on humanitarian aid following recent cyclones.

Feb 24 • 19:28 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Louvre Museum director resigns following $102M theft of crown jewels

The director of the Louvre Museum, Laurence des Cars, has resigned after a significant theft of crown jewels valued at $102 million.

Feb 24 • 19:03 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

France: The Director of the Louvre Resigns

Laurence des Cars has resigned as the director of the Louvre four months after a high-profile theft, a move described by President Emmanuel Macron as an 'act of responsibility.'

Feb 24 • 19:01 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

France: The Director of the Louvre Resigns

Laurence des Cars has resigned as director of the Louvre, a move seen as a response to intensified pressure following a significant heist at the museum.

Feb 24 • 19:01 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

Louvre president resigns as jewellery heist inquiry reveals ‘systemic failures’

The president of the Louvre has resigned after an inquiry into a high-profile jewellery heist exposed systemic failures in museum security.

Feb 24 • 18:26 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

The director of the Louvre has resigned - again

Laurence des Cars has resigned from her position as director of the Louvre Museum, with President Emmanuel Macron accepting her resignation following a high-profile jewelry heist.

Feb 24 • 18:21 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

French President Macron Accepted the Resignation of Louvre Director Des Cars

French President Emmanuel Macron has accepted the resignation of Laurence des Cars, the director of the Louvre Museum.

Feb 24 • 18:15 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Louvre director resigns after jewel heist

Laurence des Cars has resigned as director of the Louvre Museum following increasing pressure after a significant jewel heist in October.

Feb 24 • 18:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The president of the Louvre resigns and Macron will seek to give 'a new boost' to the world's most visited museum

The president of the Louvre, Laurence des Cars, resigns amid controversies, prompting President Macron to seek a fresh start for the museum.

Feb 24 • 17:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Louvre Museum President Resigns Months After Jewelry Thefts

Laurence des Cars, the first female president of the Louvre Museum, has resigned following recent jewelry thefts to facilitate a fresh direction for the institution.

Feb 24 • 17:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The president of the Louvre resigns after numerous crises at the museum

The president of the Louvre, Laurence des Cars, has resigned amid multiple crises facing the museum, a decision accepted by French President Emmanuel Macron.

Feb 24 • 17:22 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

President of the Louvre Museum Resigns Four Months After Robbery

Laurence des Cars has resigned as president of the Louvre following a high-profile robbery, which has prompted calls for a renewed focus on security and modernization at the museum.

Feb 24 • 17:17 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The president of the Louvre resigns after the crisis triggered by the theft of the French Crown jewels

Laurence des Cars has resigned as president of the Louvre following a controversy surrounding the theft of the French Crown jewels.

Feb 24 • 17:15 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

The president of the Louvre Museum has resigned

The director of the Louvre Museum, Laurence des Cars, has resigned, and President Emmanuel Macron has accepted her resignation.

Feb 24 • 17:06 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

French President Macron accepts the resignation of Louvre director Laurence des Cars

French President Emmanuel Macron has accepted the resignation of Louvre Museum director Laurence des Cars.

Feb 24 • 17:01 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

French President Macron accepts the resignation of Louvre director Laurence des Cars

French President Macron has accepted the resignation of Louvre director Laurence des Cars amid ongoing security issues and strikes at the museum.

Feb 24 • 17:01 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
World

Macron: The war launched against Ukraine is a triple failure for Russia

French President Emmanuel Macron stated that the war against Ukraine represents a triple failure for Russia in military, economic, and strategic terms.

Feb 24 • 16:29 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

France: Macron is 'cautious' about the prospect of achieving peace between Ukraine and Russia in the near future

French President Emmanuel Macron expressed skepticism about the likelihood of achieving peace between Ukraine and Russia in the near future.

Feb 24 • 15:41 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Diplomatic crisis between France and the United States: the ambassador in Paris missed an appointment and enraged Emmanuel Macron's government

The U.S. ambassador to France, Charles Kushner, angered the French government by missing a meeting regarding comments made by the U.S. about the death of a right-wing activist, which has heightened tensions between the two nations.

Feb 24 • 14:17 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
World

Ukraine: Emmanuel Macron "very skeptical" about the potential for "short-term peace"

French President Emmanuel Macron expressed skepticism regarding the chance for a short-term peace agreement in Ukraine during a conference call with allies.

Feb 24 • 12:42 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
World

Emmanuel Macron is Skeptical About Any Short-Term Peace in Ukraine

Emmanuel Macron expresses skepticism regarding the prospect of achieving short-term peace in Ukraine during discussions with allied leaders.

Feb 24 • 12:22 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

France: Emmanuel Macron holds talks on combating violence

President Emmanuel Macron is engaging in discussions focused on strategies to combat violence in France.

Feb 24 • 11:03 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

France's row with US ambassador heats up after meeting no-show

A diplomatic tension escalates between France and the US after Ambassador Charles Kushner missed a scheduled meeting with French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot, leading to his restricted access to French government officials.

Feb 24 • 09:23 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Macron outlines Russia's key failures in war against Ukraine

French President Emmanuel Macron highlights Russia's significant failures in its invasion of Ukraine, asserting that the war has backfired strategically and militarily for Moscow.

Feb 24 • 08:52 UTC

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