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Macron Lifts Military Spending

Macron Lifts Military Spending: ‘You Have to Be Feared’

Freedom has never been so threatened, President Emmanuel Macron said, preparing France for an era in which it may no longer be able to count on the U.S.

Reuters on MSN · 2d

France's Macron announces plan to accelerate military spending

France had aimed to double its defence budget from 2017 levels by 2030. However, Macron pledged to reach the target by 2027. A military budget that stood at 32 billion euros ($37.40 billion) in 2017 will rise to 64 billion euros by 2027, with an additional 3.5 billion euros allocated for next year and another 3 billion euros in 2027.

Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) · 2d

Macron announces 6.5B euros in extra military spending by France in next two years

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday announced 6.5 billion euros ($7.6 billion) in extra military spending in the next two years because of new and unprecedented threats, ranging from Russia to nuclear proliferation,

France celebrates Bastille Day

Associated Press News · 1d

Macron reviews troops and watches military parade as France celebrates Bastille Day

France celebrated its biggest holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching, on horseback or riding armored vehicles along the cobblestones of the Champs-Elysées, the most iconic avenue in Paris.

The Washington Post · 22h

France holds Bastille Day military parade that, years ago, inspired Trump

The Bastille Day parade in 2017 on the Champs-Élysées in Paris inspired Donald Trump to plan a military parade in Washington to commemorate the U.S. Army’s 250th birthday.

France24 - Video on MSN · 1d

Bastille Day parade: France's annual show of military might

Swooping warplanes, axe-carrying warriors, a drone light show over the Eiffel Tower and fireworks in nearly every French town… France is celebrating its national holiday Monday with 7,000 people marching,

France, public holiday

Los Angeles Times on MSN · 13h

France’s prime minister wants to cut 2 public holidays to save money for the indebted economy

The proposal is among a raft of spending cuts laid out by Prime Minister Francois Bayrou in a sweeping, and potentially doomed, budget plan.

The New York Times · 14h

France Proposes Cutting Two Public Holidays to Avert Budget Crisis

The measure most likely to rankle the French was a proposal to scrap two national holidays: Easter Monday and May 8, which commemorates the end of the Second World War in Europe and is often used as a “bridge” by the French to take a four-day weekend in the middle of spring.

BBC · 16h

French PM looks to scrap two public holidays in bold bid to cut national debt

France's Prime Minister François Bayrou has proposed cutting two public holidays as part of a 2026 budget proposal to slash overall spending while also increasing defence expenses. Bayrou suggested axing Easter Monday and 8 May,

The New York Sun2h

‘Born a Man’: Brigitte Macron Appeals Defamation Case to France’s Highest Court

French President Macron denounces the allegations as ‘false information’ and a violation of personal privacy.

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France's Macron withdraws from UN Palestinian state recognition conference

French President Emmanuel Macron is no longer expected to attend the upcoming UN conference on the recognition of a Palestinian state, according to sources on Tuesday.Macron encountered strong ...

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France’s Macron Raises Defense Budget, Says Europe Under Threat

President Emmanuel Macron said France will make a “new” and “historic” effort to increase defense spending to counter an ...

Radar Online3d

France's First Lady Brigitte Macron Will Not Divorce Husband 'Until Emmanuel's Presidency Ends in 2027'

Brigitte Macron has no plans to divorce her husband, President Emmanuel Macron, before his presidency concludes in May 2027.

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Brigitte Macron’s Bastille Day Outfit Features Bold Lines and Contemporary Flair

For the special public occasion, Brigitte Macron wore a white coatdress with black lines added throughout and black buttons ...

The Express Tribune2d

Macron to unveil major defence plans amid Russia and US security fears

France's defence chief says Russia now views France as its main adversary in Europe amid rising security tensions ...

France Announces Agreement to Give New Caledonia More Autonomy

There were violent protests against French rule in the semiautonomous Pacific territory last year. The agreement would create ...

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