Emmanuel Macron

France’s Film and TV Industry Faces Funding Squeeze as Netflix Becomes Leading Private Investor in French Content

Merely seven months before a fateful presidential election which has the far right leading polls, the French TV and film industry is in shambles. Despite recent efforts led by French President Emmanuel Macron to showcase and export France’s unique cultural model overseas — notably during the Lumiere Summit co-organized by the South Korean president — […]

Sep 23, 2026 · byVariety

Trump’s bizarre sitting ritual prompts speculation as he shows Macron around gilded NYC apartment

A video showing President Donald Trump sitting on a pillow while hosting France’s Emmanuel Macron at his gilded New York City apartment has prompted speculation online.

Sep 23, 2026 · byThe Independent

French Film & TV Sectors Sound Alarm Over Cuts To State Broadcaster’s Budget; Say They Are At Odds With Macron’s Lumière Summit Pledges

France’s film and TV sectors are sounding the alarm over a proposed €47M ($53M) cut in public funds for state broadcaster France Télévisions in 2027. In a joint open letter published on Wednesday, independent producers’ guilds, Le SPI, l’USPA and AnimFrance accused the government of engaging in “a brutal social plan” which could cause irreparable […]

Sep 23, 2026 · byDeadline

Israel denounces Macron's UN remarks

Israeli officials have hit back at French President Emmanuel Macron after he criticised Israel’s conduct in the occupied West Bank during his address to the UN General Assembly. But while Macron used strong words against Israel, France allowed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s plane to fly through French airspace on its way to New York, despite an ICC arrest warrant against him. Delano D’Souza reports.

Sep 23, 2026 · byFrance 24

Netanyahu hits out at Macron’s ‘grotesque’ claim Hamas has never operated in the West Bank

French president Emmanuel Macron was scathing of Israeli actions in the West Bank and Gaza in speech to the UN General Assembly

Sep 23, 2026 · byThe Independent

'Shame': Macron slams Trump's Gaza diplomacy in final UN speech

🇫🇷 French President Emmanuel Macron criticised Gaza diplomacy at the UN General Assembly, calling it a "shameful spectacle" and urging action to reopen humanitarian routes.

Sep 23, 2026 · byFrance 24

France prioritizes reopening of Hormuz Strait, Macron tells UN

France's diplomatic efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz could stabilize global energy markets, impacting economies reliant on oil. The post France prioritizes reopening of Hormuz Strait, Macron tells UN appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Sep 23, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Israel blasts ‘grotesque absurdity’ of Macron’s UN remarks on West Bank

The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office on Wednesday issued a stinging rebuke to French President Emmanuel Macron's UN speech denouncing settler violence against Palestinians in the West Bank. Macron's remarks that "Hamas has never struck in the West Bank" was a "grotesque absurdity", said the statement.

Sep 23, 2026 · byFrance 24

Israel denounces 'grotesque absurdity' of French president's remarks on West Bank at UN

In his Tuesday speech, Macron railed against the humanitarian situation in Gaza and urged countries to recommit to international laws and the UN system.

Sep 23, 2026 · byEuronews

Israel denounces 'grotesque absurdity' of French president's remarks on West Bank at UN

In his Tuesday speech, Macron railed against the humanitarian situation in Gaza and urged countries to recommit to international laws and the UN system.

Sep 23, 2026 · byEuronews

Macron tells ABC News' David Muir: 'Hormuz Strait was probably underestimated'

French President Emmanuel Macron sat down with ABC's "World News Tonight" anchor David Muir in New York City on Tuesday.

Sep 23, 2026 · byABC News

Carney pledges $100M in aid for Palestinians at UNGA

Carney announced the funding ahead of a meeting with British Prime Minister Andy Burnham and French President Emmanuel Macron at the United Nations General Assembly in New York.

Sep 22, 2026 · byPOLITICO Europe

WATCH: ABC News Exclusive: David Muir one-on-one with French President Emmanuel Macron

The wide-ranging interview covers America's war with Iran, the Strait of Hormuz, the global energy crisis, Vladimir Putin, Ukraine, Artificial Intelligence warnings, and more.

Sep 22, 2026 · byABC News

Macron: France won’t ‘yield an inch’ on Ukraine support

French President Emmanuel Macron says the “coalition of the willing" will not back down in its support of Ukraine.

Sep 22, 2026 · byAl Jazeera

French government scales up targeted fuel price relief

Under pressure to help businesses and workers cope with soaring fuel prices, the French government has announced it will expand targeted energy relief for those most affected.  The new measures will cost €450 million, bringing the total so far to €1.4 billion. Meanwhile, as French president Emmanuel Macron calls for allowing more biofuels to be added to diesel, we speak with an expert on the potential environmental impact of a rapid ramp-up in biofuel use.

Sep 22, 2026 · byFrance 24

Macron Calls on the U.N. to Fight Against the ‘Law of the Jungle’

In his farewell address to the General Assembly, the French president criticized Russia, Israel and, in more veiled terms, the United States.

Sep 22, 2026 · byThe New York Times

In UN farewell, Macron denounces Trump's Gaza diplomacy as spectacle of shame

Macron urges world to 'stand firm' against 'abuse of power by empires' in final UN speech

French President Emmanuel Macron used his last address before the UN General Assembly as France's leader to urge the world's nations to stand alongside the United Nations in the face of a resurgent "law of the jungle". Macron also called for a moratorium on strikes on civilian and energy infrastructure in the Russia-Ukraine war and an "open-source" model for frontier AI independent of China and the US.

Sep 22, 2026 · byFrance 24

Macron calls Gaza peace a ‘shameful charade’ over aid access issues

Macron's critique highlights persistent humanitarian challenges in Gaza, potentially impacting geopolitical stability and US-Palestine relations. The post Macron calls Gaza peace a ‘shameful charade’ over aid access issues appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Sep 22, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

Plongée dans la guerre hybride menée par la Russie

La menace russe s’intensifie en Europe, alertent Emmanuel Macron et plusieurs de ses homologues sur le continent. Comment ont été planifiées les opérations d’ingérence ayant récemment touché la France ? Des camps d’entraînements secrets dans les Balkans aux navires de la flotte fantôme, quelle organisation à grande échelle a été mise en place le Kremlin […]

Sep 22, 2026 · byPOLITICO Europe

Macron to Make His Final U.N. General Assembly Appearance as France’s President

During his tenure as France’s president, Emmanuel Macron has evolved from a political upstart to a senior statesman.

Sep 22, 2026 · byThe New York Times

Macron urges EU to loosen oil product rules as France faces diesel crisis

Macron's plea highlights the tension between urgent energy needs and environmental commitments, potentially setting a precedent for future crises. The post Macron urges EU to loosen oil product rules as France faces diesel crisis appeared first on Crypto Briefing .

Sep 22, 2026 · byCryptoBriefing

New report tackles problem of governments' overreliance on consulting firms

Dependence on consulting firms is a growing trend among governments globally. Left unchecked, it can have a negative impact due to high costs or transparency issues. Such dependence came to the fore in France a few years ago, when the Macron government was criticised for its close ties with US consulting giant McKinsey. UNESCO's Inclusive Policy Lab, headed by Iulia Sevciuc, has established a new blueprint to tackle this problem. She spoke to us in Business.

Sep 22, 2026 · byFrance 24

Macron calls on EU to tackle soaring energy prices

Emmanuel Macron has written to the EU Commission president, Ursula von der Leyen, calling on Brussels to take immediate action to lower energy prices. They have been on the rise as the conflict in the Middle East spreads, and as Ukraine's attacks on Russian diesel refineries continue.

Sep 22, 2026 · byFrance 24