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Plan Talks Before Zelenskiy’s Washington Trip]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-16/ukraine-s-allies-plan-talks-before-zelenkiy-s-washington-trip</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-16/ukraine-s-allies-plan-talks-before-zelenkiy-s-washington-trip</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samy Adghirni]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 13:07:11 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Macron, Zelenskiy to Meet After Alaska Talks, Elysee Says]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-15/macron-zelenskiy-to-meet-after-alaska-talks-elysee-says</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-15/macron-zelenskiy-to-meet-after-alaska-talks-elysee-says</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samy Adghirni]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:55:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump Signals Tough Stance With Putin Ahead of Alaska Summit]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-13/european-leaders-urge-trump-to-press-putin-to-meet-zelenskiy</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-13/european-leaders-urge-trump-to-press-putin-to-meet-zelenskiy</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samy Adghirni]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 14:36:59 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iXR5f70vCvxw/v3/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iXR5f70vCvxw/v3/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bank of France Says Industry to Drive Steady Quarterly Growth]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-11/bank-of-france-says-industry-to-drive-steady-quarterly-growth</link><guid 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Macron</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Macron Says EU Wasn’t ‘Feared’ in Trade Talks With Trump]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-30/macron-says-europe-wasn-t-feared-enough-in-trade-talks-with-us</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-30/macron-says-europe-wasn-t-feared-enough-in-trade-talks-with-us</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samy Adghirni]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 12:31:05 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/imGp_VcEwmzM/v3/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/imGp_VcEwmzM/v3/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Macron Move to Recognize Palestine Adds to Outrage Over Aid]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-25/macron-move-to-recognize-palestine-builds-on-outrage-over-aid</link><guid 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Photographer: Ferial Abdu/Anadolu/Getty Images</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[US Criticizes Macron for Opting to Recognize Palestinian State]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-24/france-to-recognize-palestinian-state-in-september-macron-says</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-24/france-to-recognize-palestinian-state-in-september-macron-says</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Samy Adghirni]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2025 20:28:31 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i6jz_Gs6jOCg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i6jz_Gs6jOCg/v1/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>The crowd of protesters, some gathered around a large Palestinian flag, during the Red Line for Gaza demonstration in Paris, France, on July 8, 2025. Several NGOs and collectives are calling to form a human red line this Tuesday, July 8, in Paris, to denounce war crimes committed in Gaza and the inaction of governments. Since October 2023, Israeli bombings have caused a major humanitarian crisis, leaving more than two million people on the brink of famine, in Paris, France, on July 8, 2025. (Photo by Henrique Campos / Hans Lucas via AFP) (Photo by HENRIQUE CAMPOS/Hans Lucas/AFP via Getty Images)</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zelenskiy Risks Ukraine EU Bid as Protest Over Graft Office Grow]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-23/zelenskiy-is-risking-ukraine-s-eu-bid-with-move-on-graft-office</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-23/zelenskiy-is-risking-ukraine-s-eu-bid-with-move-on-graft-office</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Aliaksandr Kudrytski]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 15:54:23 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ilEJJQb8fLvE/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ilEJJQb8fLvE/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Protesters during a rally in Kyiv, on July 22. Photographer: Valentyna Polishchuk/Global Images Ukraine/Getty Images</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Merz Hosts Macron in Berlin Amid Divergences: What to Watch]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-23/merz-hosts-macron-in-berlin-amid-divergences-what-to-watch</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-23/merz-hosts-macron-in-berlin-amid-divergences-what-to-watch</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Arne Delfs]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2025 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[France Proposes Axing Two Public Holidays to Tackle Deficit]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-15/france-proposes-cutting-two-public-holidays-to-plug-budget-hole</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-15/france-proposes-cutting-two-public-holidays-to-plug-budget-hole</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[William Horobin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2025 14:58:22 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iLPabji8h2g8/v3/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iLPabji8h2g8/v3/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description/></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[France’s Macron Raises Defense Budget, Says Europe Under Threat]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-13/france-s-macron-raises-defense-budget-says-europe-under-threat</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-13/france-s-macron-raises-defense-budget-says-europe-under-threat</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[William Horobin]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2025 18:47:57 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ih85A3czJ8Yc/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/ih85A3czJ8Yc/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>Emmanuel Macron delivers a speech to army leaders at l&apos;Hôtel de Brienne, on the eve of Bastille Day in Paris on July 13, 2025. Photographer: Ludovic Marin/AFP/Getty Images</media:description></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[Starmer-Macron Migrant Deal Shows Limit of UK’s Europe Reset]]></title><link>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-10/uk-and-france-agree-one-in-one-out-migrant-returns-deal</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-07-10/uk-and-france-agree-one-in-one-out-migrant-returns-deal</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Lucy White]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2025 16:03:15 GMT</pubDate><media:content url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i1gWtXZu.iOA/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg" type="image/jpeg"><media:thumbnail url="https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i1gWtXZu.iOA/v0/piHJkQ_WoLj1E/-1x-1.jpg"/><media:description>France&apos;s president Emmanuel Macron and UK prime minister Keir Starmer at a &apos;Coalition of the Willing&apos; meeting during a joint military visit in Northwood, UK, on July 10. 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