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Emmanuel Macron is the President of France, serving since 2017. A centrist politician and former investment banker.
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In a society so often plagued with terrible news of misfortune and tragedy, it was refreshing to start this week with a story about a selfless hero who risked his own safety in order to save a child's life. Mamoudou Gassama, a 22-year-old originally from Mali, raced up the outside of…
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If you've ever attended a wedding, you will know all about the pressures of getting the couple a gift. But while your friend may ask for a new toaster or a TV, what do you get a couple that seemingly has it all? Well, that was the question posed to…
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Earlier this morning, the world held its collective breath as reports emerged of an unprecedented Western airstrike on Syrian soil, as American, British and French forces came together to launch the attacks. It came as a direct consequence of chemical attacks on the town of Douma back on April 7,…
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After another round of chemical attacks against Syrian people in the town of Douma last week, the United States and their allies have issued an emphatic response by launching their first airstrikes on Syria, as Russia promises retaliation and civilians around the globe hold their collective breath. Last Saturday (April…
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In the wake of the shocking and horrifying events that have taken place in Syria over the last few days, political leaders and ministers have ended up in a war of words over who is to blame. Saturday saw a chemical attack carried out on the Eastern Ghouta town of Douma,…
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It's been nearly 73 years since the Holocaust came to its end, but the scars of the victims will remain for eternity. The mass murder of some six million European Jews, as well as millions of other persecuted groups, including gypsies, homosexual people and disabled people, remains one of the…
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The death count for Friday's supermarket siege in south-east France has risen to four. An attacker hijacked a car – killing one and wounding another – before opening fire on police and then taking hostages inside a supermarket in Trèbes. Around 50 people were inside the Super U supermarket, and two…
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Russian President Vladimir Putin has consistently denied that his country persecutes homosexual people: "I want everyone to understand that in Russia there are no infringements on sexual minorities' rights," he stated one such time. "They're people, just like everyone else, and they enjoy full rights and freedoms." But, unfortunately for…
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Rihanna has gone from strength to strength in the last few years. Putting aside the nine Grammy awards she's accumulated throughout the years, the 29-year-old is hailed as a pop culture and fashion icon frequently flooding our Instagram feeds with her ever-revolving coterie of celebrity pals and carefully curated wardrobe. And we…
