Former minister Richard Ferrand to lead Emmanuel Macron's lawmakers in French Parliament
• 8 years agoFormer French minister Richard Ferrand was elected on Saturday to lead President Emmanuel Macron's lawmakers in parliament.
France pledges $34 million to climate change with cheeky 'make our planet great again' initiative
• 8 years agoFrance made good on its promise to invite foreign climate change experts to the country, pledging 30 million euros to fund the work of up to 50 researchers
New blood under Emmanuel Macron set to take over as French parliamentary session begins
• 8 years agoEmmanuel Macron's 14-month-old party appears set to win a huge majority in parliamentary elections, meeting one of his most emblematic campaign promises: to bring new faces into politics
Paris Agreement: France says global fight against climate change will go on as US pulls out
• 8 years agoFrance said on Monday that the global fight against climate change was irreversible and could even be accelerated, despite Donald Trump's decision to pull the United States out of the Paris accord on carbon emissions.
Emmanuel Macron's En Marche party set to win majority in French parliamentary elections
• 8 years agoFrench president Emmanuel Macron's party heads into the first round of parliamentary elections looking set to win a majority.
Emmanuel Macron sworn into office; 39-year-old becomes youngest ever French president
• 8 years agoParis: Emmanuel Macron becomes France's youngest ever president, taking over from socialist Francois Hollande in a solemn ceremony.
Emmanuel Macron's win will bring short-lived cheer for liberals; divisions in French society will take time to heal
Sreemoy Talukdar • 8 years agoMacron, a bona fide member of the Euro elite, represents the same set of reasons that has triggered the rise of the anti-globalisation wave sweeping across Europe and has proto-fascist parties raising their heads
Emmanuel Macron clinches French presidential election: Europe has their man, but they shouldn't breathe easy
Devenk • 8 years agoEmmanuel Macron is a former investment banker who has never held elected office. That will change this week after he is sworn in as president, likely on 11 May.
France's Francois Hollande greets Emmanuel Macron in first meeting since victory
• 8 years agoParis: French President Francois Hollande warmly greeted Emmanuel Macron on Monday in their first public meeting since the centrist's resounding election victory the day before.
A closer look at Emmanuel Macron, President-elect of France's pre-poll promises
Fp Staff • 8 years agoEmmanuel Macron was seen as the antidote to Far Right candidate Marine Le Pen, and his poll promises focused on revival of the economy and a more inclusive agenda that doesn't shut migrants out