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After a tumultuous year, the French president is meeting with his opponents in hopes of building bridges. But few seem interested in working with him.

The French president’s openness to Western troops in Ukraine signaled a quest for military resolve. But some allies felt blindsided.

The leaders of France and China appealed for an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine, but Xi Jinping did not indicate whether he would push Vladimir Putin to negotiate. Here is what we’re covering:

The president also said during a televised appearance he would fight to the last to prevent the far-right leader Marine Le Pen from succeeding him.

Russia’s war in Ukraine figured little in statements after meetings between President Emmanuel Macron of France and China’s leader, Xi Jinping.

In a major speech, France’s president returned to a familiar theme, warning that “Our Europe is mortal” if it does not become more self-sufficient.

President Emmanuel Macron of France spoke of the need for a “shared responsibility for peace and international stability.”

President Emmanuel Macron of France presented conservation proposals after an exceptionally dry winter. But his government is still dogged by pension protests.

The president has challenged voters to test the sincerity of their support for the far right in European elections. Were the French letting off steam, or did they really mean it?

The president has challenged voters to test the sincerity of their support for the far right in European elections. Were the French letting off steam, or did they really mean it?