Written by Om Marathe | New Delhi | Updated: December 11, 2020 10:30:47 am Macron faces reelection in 2022, and experts say he is appealing to France’s right-wing voters after facing a series of electoral losses this year. (Archive) On Wednesday, the French cabinet introduced a bill targeting “radical Islamism” …
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By: Desk Explained | New Delhi | Updated: December 1, 2020 1:21:21 am Protests against the new security law, in Paris on November 28 (Photo: AP) More than 46,000 people gathered in Paris on Saturday to protest against France’s controversial new security law, which the lower house of the French …
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Written by Nirupama Subramanian | Mumbai | Updated: October 28, 2020 7:52:44 am French President Emmanuel Macron. (File photo) French President Emmanuel Macron’s comments on Islam have pitted France against several countries in the Islamic world. See what he said and why: Why are many countries in the Muslim world …
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