French leader vows to make life "miserable" for COVID vaccine refusers
Using rather pointed rhetoric, President Emmanuel Macron says the only way to reduce the "tiny minority" refusing the vaccine, is by "bugging them" into action.
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Using rather pointed rhetoric, President Emmanuel Macron says the only way to reduce the "tiny minority" refusing the vaccine, is by "bugging them" into action.
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If you were in Paris this week, you could be forgiven for not knowing that Vice President Kamala Harris was here too.
Vice President Kamala Harris met with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Thursday, months after the U.S. struck a submarine deal with Australia that sunk a prior contract between Australia and France, angering the French. On Wednesday, Harris said the U.S. committed to joining an international climate change initiative in cooperation with France and the U.S. will support France's initiative to work with the international community to advance cybersecurity. CBS News correspondent Elaine Cobbe joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero from Paris to discuss.
Vice President Kamala Harris is in France this week in an effort to mend relations with one of America's oldest allies. Relations between Paris and Washington hit a low point earlier this year due to a submarine deal signed by the U.S., the U.K. and Australia that effectively canceled a similar deal that France had already signed with Australia. CBS News correspondent Elaine Cobbe joins CBSN AM from Paris with the latest.
Iran's chief nuclear negotiator said talks aimed at reviving the 2015 nuclear deal are back on. Meanwhile, a senior Chinese political official has been accused of sexual assault for the first time, and a U.S. trial involving Virginia Giuffre's sex assault allegation against Britain's Prince Andrew may start late next year. Also, French President Emmanuel Macron presented Germany's departing Chancellor Angela Merkel with France's highest award. CBS News' Lucy Craft joined "CBSN AM" from Tokyo with those international stories.
A 24-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder in Tokyo after a knife attack on a train Sunday evening left at least 17 people injured Sunday evening. Witnesses say the suspect was wearing an apparent Joker costume. Haley Ott reports for CBS AM from London on this and other stories from around the world.
In his first meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron since a spat over a canceled submarine contract in September, President Biden blamed a communications snafu, telling Macron that he "was under the impression that France had been informed long before that the deal would not come through." France's multibillion-dollar contract with Australia was canceled shortly before the U.S., Australia and Britain announced a new deal to produce nuclear-powered subs with American and British technology. Watch video of their remarks.
President Biden made history on Friday, becoming only the second Catholic President in U.S. history to meet with Pope Francis. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes tells us more about the meeting between the two leaders, then discusses what else is on the president's agenda with CBSN anchor Lana Zak.
President Biden is in Europe for the G20 and climate summits, and has already met with Pope Francis and French President Emmanuel Macron. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports, and then Nicholas Dungan, a senior fellow for the Atlantic Council, joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with more on the president's agenda.
A dispute between France and the U.K. over fishing rights is escalating. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joins CBSN to discuss what's behind it and the fallout.
President Biden is traveling to Europe to meet with Pope Francis before attending the G20 Summit in Rome. He will then head to Glasgow, Scotland, for the U.N. climate conference known as COP26. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero from Rome to discuss the president's agenda for his trip.
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken is holding meetings with diplomats on global economic development during his trip to Paris, which ends Wednesday. On Tuesday he met with France's President Emmanuel Macron to try and salvage relations between the two countries following a submarine deal spat. CBS News' "Face The Nation" moderator and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joins CBSN AM to discuss.
North Korea fired another short-range missile test. South Korea's president considers banning dog meat. A protester throws an egg at French President Emmanuel Macron. A man is facing charges in the U.K. in connection to the killing of a teacher. Ian Lee joins CBSN AM from London with more on today's world headlines.
All foreign travelers flying into the U.S. will have to show proof of vaccination and a negative COVID-19 test before boarding, the White House announced Monday. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN to explain the new developments and other news from the White House.
President Biden will be addressing the United Nations General Assembly for the first time.
President Biden is facing an array of global challenges ahead of his speech tomorrow to the United Nations General Assembly, especially when it comes to Afghanistan. The family of civilians killed in a mistaken U.S. drone strike Kabul are calling for an investigation, compensation and relocation to a safe country. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini joins CBSN to explain the latest developments as well as new details on the diplomatic dispute between France and the U.S.
French President Emmanuel Macron is expected to speak with President Biden in the next few days to discuss the diplomatic crisis between France and the U.S. Tensions have escalated between the two countries over the Biden administration's trilateral security deal with Australia involving the United Kingdom. French Ambassador to the U.S. Gérard Araud joins Lana Zak's on CBSN to discuss the fallout.
France wants an explanation over the the surprise end to a 2016 contract worth at least $66 billion with Australia to build 12 conventional diesel-electric submarines
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic causing so much of the world to virtually grind to a halt last year, the U.N. said that didn't slow the pace of climate change. Meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron announced the death of the leader of an ISIS offshoot known as the Islamic State and the Greater Sahara, and Russian President Vladimir Putin is self-isolating after dozens of people in his inner circle fell ill with the coronavirus. Also, the U.S., U.K. and Australia announced a historic Asia-Pacific security pact allowing Australia to build nuclear-powered submarines for the first time, which is seen as an effort to counter China's rapidly rising influence in the region. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joined "CBSN AM" from London with those international headlines.
French President Emmanuel Macron tweeted that Adnan Abu al-Walid al-Sahrawi "was neutralized by French forces," but gave no further details.
The Biden administration's withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan has been met with criticism worldwide. In this week's installment of "London Calling," CBS News contributor Simon Bates explains why leaders in Europe may be looking to each other for stronger alliances.
European leaders are reacting to the Taliban gaining control of Afghanistan. Members of a Myanmar separatist group are accused of killing 25 people. New Zealand's prime minister announces a lockdown after one COVID-19 case. And the "Godfather of Sudoku" Maki Kaji dies at age 69. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBSN AM with headlines from around the world.
President Biden said the "U.S. is back" as he continued his first international trip since taking office. CBS News Chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN's Lana Zak as she traveled with the president.
Public prosecutor accepted 28-year-old's explanation that he struck Emmanuel Macron "without thinking," to "express his unhappiness," but he's still going to jail.
President Trump and both parties are drawing negative ratings for their handling of the government shutdown.
President Trump said he's OK with tactics used by ICE agents during raids "because you have to get the people out."
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the federal government will "stop traffic" if it becomes a safety issue, adding, "We're not going to let that happen."
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, in a social media post, said the vessel was allegedly operated by a U.S.-designated terrorist organization but did not name which group was targeted.
One individual remained in custody Sunday after two were arrested in connection with the stabbing attack. The other was released without charge, British police said.
A majority of Americans think Trump's policies are bringing migrant crossings at U.S-Mexico border down.
Police say an explosion inside a building on the Harvard Medical School campus in Boston early Saturday morning appears to have been an intentional act.
President Trump will appear on a Sunday, Nov. 2, episode of 60 Minutes. Here's how and when to watch the interview.
The shooting happened at an Airbnb in Bath Township, about 15 miles northwest of Akron. It was not immediately clear if all nine people were shot.