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Emmanuel Macron wins second term as French President; congratulations pour
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 25 (ANI): Emmanuel Macron on Sunday (local time) won a second term in France's presidential election with 58.2 per cent of the vote, local media reported.
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Voter turnout in French presidential runoff at 63.23pc: Interior Ministry
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], April 24 (ANI/Sputnik): Voter turnout in the second round of the French presidential election has reached 63.23 per cent as of 15.00 GMT, the French Interior Ministry said on Sunday.
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1st LD: French presidential runoff kicks off between Macron, Le Pen
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The 2022 French presidential runoff kicked off at 8 a.m. local time (0600 GMT) on Sunday in Metropolitan France between incumbent President Emmanuel Macron and candidate Marine Le Pen.
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France's Macron accuses rival Le Pen of being 'dependent' on Russia
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 21 (ANI): Incumbent French President Emmanuel Macron has accused his opponent in the presidential election Marine Le Pen of being dependent on the Russian authorities on Thursday.
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France trying to convince EU to impose embargo on Russian oil
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 19 (ANI/Sputnik): France is trying to convince its EU partners to impose an embargo on oil supplies from Russia to undermine its ability to finance its special military operation in Ukraine despite the spike in energy and food prices worldwide, French Minister of Econom
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Taliban meet French envoy to Afghanistan, discuss decree on prevention of
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 19 (ANI): Taliban member Suhail Shaheen has met with French envoy to Afghanistan Jean Marin Schuh and discussed several issues including the recent decree over the prevention of poppy cultivation and substitutes in Afghanistan.
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Orthodox church in Paris burned down: Reports
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 18 (ANI/Sputnik): The St Seraphim of Sarov Church, a small wooden Orthodox church in Paris, burned to the ground on Sunday without any casualties, French newspaper Le Parisien reported.
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French MPs call for further imposition of sanctions on Taliban over violat
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 14 (ANI): Over 50 French Parliament Members asked the country's president Emmanuel Macron to impose further sanctions on the Taliban over the violation of women's rights in Afghanistan.
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Macron might win upcoming French presidential runoff with 53.5pc of votes
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 14 (ANI/Sputnik): Incumbent French President Emmanuel Macron could win the second round of the presidential election with 53.5% of the vote, according to an Elabe poll for French media, released on Thursday.
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French MPs call for sanctions on Taliban officials over school ban for gir
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 13 (ANI): French Parliamentarians have called for sanctions on Taliban officials in response to the ban on school girls above grade sixth imposed by the Islamist outfit in Afghanistan.
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Ex-French Prime Minister Philippe says Le Pen capable of winning president
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 13 (ANI/Sputnik): Edouard Philippe, the former French prime minister and sitting Le Havre mayor, said on Wednesday that Marine Le Pen, the leader of the far-right National Rally party, should not be underestimated in her chance of winning the second round of the preside
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Macron says would not use term 'genocide' to describe Russia's actions in
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], April 13 (ANI/Sputnik): French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday said that Russians and Ukrainians were "fraternal peoples" and refused to call Russia's actions in Ukraine "genocide," stressing the need to be "discreet with terms."
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