Macron makes surprise Saudi visit as France secures extra diesel supplies
French president meets Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh to discuss energy, security, and infrastructure.

French president meets Mohammed bin Salman in Riyadh to discuss energy, security, and infrastructure.








Police violence and use of crowd-control weapons deepen mistrust between French authorities and demonstrators.
Italy’s government approves sending 500 troops to Milan after clashes and protests.
Late strikes by Vitinha and Fabian Ruiz grab victory for PSG as they aim to win the UCL for third season running.

As PSG face Barcelona in a Champions League clash, fans weigh in on whether football should be a political platform.
Champions League football game takes place amid backdrop of unrest over education issues and the cost of living.
President Macron’s Gulf visit aims to address rising energy prices and strengthen ties amid regional security concerns.
The UAE and Bahrain deals increase French commitments to 295,000 tonnes a month, just over 10 percent of consumption.

An AI-generated video by Dutch filmmaker Wytse Koetse portrays tourists sightseeing amid protests in Paris.
Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu says local authorities will coordinate with mayors to decide whether to impose curfews.