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TopicEmmanuel Macron

Topic: Emmanuel Macron

Notre-Dame Cathedral in Paris survives massive blaze but loses its Gothic spire

Fire services said the fire could be linked to the heavy restoration work being done at the 850-year-old cathedral.

Germany proposes EU-wide ban on Masood Azhar after France freezes his assets

Proposal requires consensus but if it does go through, it will result in a travel ban and freezing of Jaish chief Masood Azhar's assets in 28 European countries.

Israeli SC bans far-right politician from next month’s polls

Italy probes 'mysterious' death of Berlusconi's bunga bunga witness as Macron pushes for new social contract to combat inequality.

When White House plans for a strike on Iran left Pentagon, State Dept alarmed

France President Emmanuel Macron reaches out to resentful citizens, and Bangladesh’s famed garment workers continue protests for better pay.

Green movement set for clash with populists over pollution cuts

There is a growing backlash emerging worldwide against deeper cuts in fossil fuel emissions.

May continues to face the heat over Brexit as Yemen slides

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Brexit is hell for the British public, and Macron flees burning Paris

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Khashoggi’s WhatsApp messages offer new clues and US, China declare pause in new tariffs

French President Emmanuel Macron moves to end violent protests and G-20 'family' picture sees fewest female leaders. 

China to become world’s largest theme park market and Macron calls for a stronger Europe

Direct talks between Sri Lankan leaders fail and China launches BeiDou navigation satellites.

On Camera

Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?