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Donald Trump’s Iran ceasefire deal prompts strong feelings and profane language

After dining lavishly on lobster, caviar and truffles in the opulent surrounds of the Palace of Versailles last night, Donald Trump affixed his signature to the much-anticipated memorandum of understanding that will, all being well, begin a 60-day ceasefire between the US, Israel and Iran.

The Conversation

Moment Trump signs US-Iran peace agreement at Palace of Versailles

US president Donald Trump has signed an initial peace agreement with Iran during his visit to the Palace of Versailles in France on Wednesday (17 June) evening.

The Independent UK

Middle East live: 12.5 million oil barrels transited the Strait of Hormuz overnight, Vance says

Vice President JD Vance said Thursday that more than 12.5 million barrels of oil passed through the Strait of Hormuz overnight as the US lifted its blockade of Iran, the highest level since the war began in late February. The rise in traffic comes after the signing of a memorandum…

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Trump welcomed to Versailles for dinner with Macron

Donald Trump was welcomed to the Palace of Versailles on Wednesday evening for a private reception and dinner hosted by French President Emmanuel Macron following the conclusion of the G7 summit in Evian.

Euronews

Trump stays an extra half day in France to see the gold at Palace of Versailles: ‘It’s the real deal’

President Trump, a well known lover of gold and gilded decor, will join Macron for dinner at the Palace of Versailles

The Independent UK

‘Very naive’: French left up in arms as Macron hosts Trump at Versailles

Political rivals accuse French president of grovelling after inviting US counterpart to Louis XIV’s palace

The Guardian - UK

In pictures: The Palace of Versailles, Macron's beloved soft-power tool

French President Emmanuel Macron plays host to President Donald Trump at a lavish dinner Wednesday night at the Palace of Versailles to celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence. This is the fourth time the French leader has chosen Louis XIV’s sumptuous palace as a venue to entertain a visiting…

France 24

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Macron winds up G7 with AI, Trump dinner

EVIAN (FRANCE) - G7 leaders will discuss on Wednesday the security risks posed by AI and social media on the last day of a summit dominated by Donald Trump, before host French President Emmanuel Macron dines with his US counterpart at the Palace of Versailles.

Bangkok Post

G7 leaders discuss AI risks before Macron hosts Trump at Versailles

G7 leaders will discuss on Wednesday the security risks posed by AI and social media on the last day of a summit dominated by Donald Trump, before host French President Emmanuel Macron dines with his US counterpart at the Palace of Versailles.

Radio France Internationale

Macron to meet Trump at the Palace of Versailles after G7 summit in France

French President Emmanuel Macron will meet US President Donald Trump over dinner at the Palace of Versailles following the G7 summit of leading industrialised nations, which will take place next week in French lakeside town of Evian-les-Bains. The dinnerWednesday will mark the 250th anniversary of US independence, according to Macron's…

France 24

Jerome Powell Has 'Grossly Mismanaged,' Says Russ Vought As Fed HQ Renovation Costs Soar To $2.5 Billion: 'The Palace Of Versailles Would Have Cost $3 Billion'

Office of Management and Budget Director Russ Vought launched a scathing attack on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday, accusing him of gross fiscal mismanagement over cost overruns on the Fed’s headquarters renovation project.

Benzinga

Fed Chair Jerome Powell is Spending $2.5 Billion Renovating D.C. Office With Luxury Features That ‘Belong in the Palace of Versailles’

In his most recent testimony, Fed Chair Jerome Powell came under intense scrutiny for cost overruns associated with a luxury upgrade to the Fed’s D.C. office.

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2,500 revelers in baroque costumes dance until dawn at Versailles' masked ball

Dressed in their finest baroque costumes and signature masks, guests danced the night away at the Palace of Versailles.

The Independent UK

Rihanna and Dior Take Us Behind the Scenes of the J'Adore Movie Filmed at the Palace of Versailles

The film, directed by Steven Klein, is just as grand as everyone expected and now Dior is treating us to some exclusive footage.

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Jenna Lyons Creates a Sense of Timeless Luxury in Her Bathroom Using This Classic Material

The Real Housewife's bathroom walls use a material seen in the Taj Mahal and the Palace of Versailles. Interior designers say the style transcends trends

Sports Illustrated

Good Luck Topping the 2024 Paris Olympics, Los Angeles

Equestrian events held at the Palace of Versailles are yet another example of France’s magnificent venues, which will be hard to outshine at the next Summer Games.

France 24

In pictures: Paris Olympics are a feast for the eyes as iconic venues take centre stage

From our special correspondent - The sporting competitions at the Paris Olympic Games are being staged at some of France’s most emblematic locations: the Palace of Versailles, the former bastion of the French monarchy; the final resting place of Napoleon at Les Invalides; that most Parisian of monuments, the Eiffel…

France 24

Time warp: Olympic equestrians make history in Versailles' lavish grounds

The world’s top equestrians seemed to have cantered in from another century as they rode through the pleasure gardens of the Palace of Versailles on Monday, ending a three-day competition combining dressage, cross-country and show-jumping. Bavarian rider Michael Jung won gold in the individual eventing, with France trailing in second…

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The Independent UK

Olympic riders get a memorable gallop in the sumptuous-looking Versailles Palace gardens

The Palace of Versailles offers equestrian sports one of the most attractive venues of the Paris Olympics

France 24

Versailles palace briefly evacuated due to smoke from roof works

The Palace of Versailles was briefly evacuated on Tuesday afternoon after plumes of smoke were spotted amid renovation work on the roof near the Marble Court, an area of the original château built in 1623 by French King Louis XIII.

France 24

'Choose France' Summit: France bags €15 billion in investment pledges

French President Emmanuel Macron hosted around 180 global CEOs at the Palace of Versailles for the 7th edition of the 'Choose France' investment summit, where a record €15 billion across 56 projects were pledged. Macron however warned that Europe needs to rethink its business model in the face of rising…

The Independent UK

3 French airports, Palace of Versailles evacuated in latest security alerts

The Palace of Versailles and three airports in cities across France were evacuated for security reasons and temporarily closed Wednesday

The Independent UK

Watch view of Versailles Palace following bomb alert

Watch from outside the Palace of Versailles, one of France’s most visited tourist attractions, after it was evacuated for a security scare on Tuesday 17 October.

The Independent UK

Versailles Palace evacuated again for security alert amid high vigilance in France against attacks

The Palace of Versailles, one of France’s most visited tourist attractions, is being evacuated for a security scare

Evening Standard

King Charles and Emmanuel Macron share a toast at star-studded Versailles banquet

The King spoke of his mother’s ties to France during the black-tie dinner

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