Emmanuel Macron

Macron declines Board of Peace invitation as signing ceremony set for Davos

The new body’s apparent intentions to rival the UN, as well as the prospective involvement of Vladimir Putin, have caused alarm in the Élysée Palace

By Jacob Jaffa

2 min read

French President Emmanuel Macron speaks during a meeting on the institutional future of New Caledonia at the Elysee Palace in Paris on January 16, 2026 (Getty Images)

October 7

French textbooks calling October 7 victims ‘Jewish settlers’ recalled after outcry

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

Israeli soldiers patrol near the border with Gaza on March (Image: Getty)

By Saul Sadka

The Gaza deal is no ceasefire – it is Hamas’s near-total surrender

8 min read

Chez Jo Goldenberg pictured in the days after the deadly attack (Image: Getty)

Paris

Palestinian Authority arrests suspect over 1982 terror attack on Paris Jewish restaurant

By Siam Goorwich

1 min read

(L-R) French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot and Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar

France

Foreign ministers of Israel and France clash online over ‘pay for slay’ scheme

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

Emmanuel Macron

Starmer seemingly rejects French push for immediate Palestinian statehood

By Lorin Bell-Cross

4 min read

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer appeared to prioritise the achievement of a Gaza ceasefire over the UK's recognition of a Palestinian state during a press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron (Image: Getty)

France

France to recognize Palestinian state in September, drawing Israeli criticism

By JC Reporter

1 min read

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Starmer prioritises Gaza ceasefire over Palestine recognition

French President Emmanuel Macron has been pushing for both countries to recognise a Palestinian state

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

July 11, 2025 08:51

By Tristane Banon

President Macron’s surrender on the Gaza genocide lie

By treating a blood libel against Israel as a matter for future historians, the French president lent credibility to those who dress up antisemitism as virtue

3 min read

May 28, 2025 13:08

French President Emmanuel Macron (Image: Getty)

By Stephen Pollard

Kemi Badenoch and the lost art of telling the truth

The Tory leader couldn’t have been clearer: ‘If Hamas is praising your actions, you’ve probably done something wrong’

3 min read

May 28, 2025 08:30

Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch (Image: Getty)

Macron to link new Gaza ceasefire to Saudi normalisation and hostage releases, French official claims

President Emmanuel Macron has indicated that Paris could also recognise a Palestinian state in June as he looks to bridge gaping divides between the two sides

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

April 17, 2025 11:42