Readers like you keep news free for everyone.
More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal.
For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can help keep paywalls away.
Readers like you keep news free for everyone.
More than 5,000 readers have already pitched in to keep free access to The Journal.
For the price of one cup of coffee each week you can help keep paywalls away.
Eighteen people were killed in an attack yesterday in the city of Kremenchuk.
Macron’s centrist alliance finished Sunday’s parliamentary elections 44 seats short of a majority in the National Assembly.
Analysts have warned that blank votes or abstentions could be crucial in this election.
Despite Macron’s pledge to limit the appeal of extremist parties, Le Pen is within touching distance of the Élysée, writes Dr Maura Stewart.
A poll yesterday showed Le Pen winning 47.5% of the vote in a second-round run-off against Macron.
Macron has long been favourite for the two-round election on 10 and 24 April.
Polling to determine who will take the keys of the Elysee Palace takes place in April.
Putin and Macron met yesterday in Moscow.
The United States set a new world record with more than one million cases logged yesterday.
The Taoiseach urged anyone with information to come forward even at this late stage.
The French president said he believes that Ireland and France will “find the right path” together.
He has been in custody since the assault, which a prosecutor at the hearing called “absolutely unacceptable” and “an act of deliberate violence”.
The move is a departure from the French government’s recent policy which has focused on regionalised restrictions.
The French president is also suffering from a cough and fatigue after his positive test for coronavirus.
Emmanuel Macron said his country would stand firm against religious extremists.
Countries pledged financial aid and called for an independent inquiry at a virtual donor conference hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron today.
Johnson yesterday said the UK is “walking out” of the EU on 31 October.
Flight-tracking websites showed a plane travelling from Tehran to Biarritz.
US President Donald Trump, however, has denied signing off on a joint G7 message.
Macron recognised that the yellow vest movement had led to many in France feeling “anger and impatience for change” and praised its “just demands”.
Experts have said it could take significantly longer than the French President’s timeframe.
Varadkar is in Paris for a meeting with Macron to discuss the latest Brexit developments.
The Taoiseach will travel to Paris on Tuesday to meet Macron, while on Thursday, Merkel will travel to Dublin.
Around a thousand protesters gathered on the Champs-Elysees in central Paris.
The paper’s weekly magazine was accused of being reminiscent of the Nazi leader.
The investigation will examine the “abuse of trust” over Benalla’s failure to return two passports after he was no longer in office.
An estimated 66,000 people took to the streets across France yesterday.
In a bid to end the protests, Macron has cancelled the planned fuel tax hikes and offered a rise in the minimum wage.
The French are practical people and they tightened their belts as much as they could until eventually they couldn’t survive, writes Renaud Beranger.
An estimated 124,000 people took part in the protests.
Macron said the two leaders had spoken about what his office has portrayed as a misunderstanding.
French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb will face questions from parliament next week.
He is suspected of unlawfully receiving police surveillance footage in a bid to clear his name.
An unnamed source told CNN television the call went badly.
The French president has been in power for a year, but not everyone is happy with his sweeping social reforms.
World leaders are dealing with the fallout of airstrikes ordered following an alleged chemical attack.
Hundreds attended the ceremony for Arnaud Beltrame today.
Lieutenant-Colonel Arnaud Beltrame died early this morning. Emmanuel Macron has paid tribute to his bravery.
Irish uilleann piping was granted the same status last year.