Samy Adghirni,

Samy Adghirni is a government reporter based in Brussels. He covers news related to European politics, particularly focusing on French President Emmanuel Macron and his administration's policies and actions. His articles often discuss topics such as trade tensions between China and the EU, immigration issues in France, and the impact of Russian propaganda on European countries. Adghirni has also reported on international relations between France, Brazil, Ukraine, Italy, Qatar, and Mongolia. He provides unique insights into the complexities of European politics with a focus on French policies and their effects on the region.

76%

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

75%

Examples:

  • French President Emmanuel Macron is ramping up pressure on German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to take a stronger stance in support of Ukraine with a dire warning of the existential threat Russia poses to the European Union.

Conflicts of Interest

62%

Examples:

  • France’s Constitutional Council rejected many of the toughest measures in President Emmanuel Macron’s new immigration bill
  • It also rejected an item that would have given parliament the right to set quotas on the number of foreigners allowed to live in France.

Contradictions

83%

Examples:

  • A Chinese anti-dumping investigation is targeting some European liquor products
  • Chinese President Xi Jinping is on a two-day state visit to France starting on [current date]
  • Trade tensions are a focus during Xi’s visit due to ongoing EU probes into Beijing’s market-distorting practices

Deceptions

86%

Examples:

  • ``The court said it rejected an item that would have given parliament the right to set quotas on foreigners allowed in France.

Recent Articles

Xi Jinping's European Tour: Trade Disputes, Diplomacy, and Global Tensions

Xi Jinping's European Tour: Trade Disputes, Diplomacy, and Global Tensions

Broke On: Monday, 06 May 2024 During his May 2024 Europe visit, Chinese President Xi Jinping focused on trade and investment with France and Serbia, amid ongoing EU-China trade disputes over electric cars and French cognac. Protests against Tibet's freedom marked Xi's Paris stop. In Serbia, China's Belt and Road Initiative was a highlight. Macron aimed to defend French industries while encouraging Chinese investment.
Macron Warns of Lost European Security if Russia Wins in Ukraine

Macron Warns of Lost European Security if Russia Wins in Ukraine

Broke On: Friday, 15 March 2024 French President Emmanuel Macron warns that European security would be lost if Russia wins the war in Ukraine. He made this statement during a meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk in Berlin on Friday, where they discussed how to better provide aid to Ukraine, particularly military equipment.
France's New Immigration Law Stricken Down by Constitutional Council

France's New Immigration Law Stricken Down by Constitutional Council

Broke On: Wednesday, 31 January 2024 France's new immigration law has been struck down by the country's highest court, the Constitutional Council. The ruling rejected more than a third of the articles in the contentious bill adopted under pressure from right-wing groups, including measures making it harder for immigrants to bring their families and limiting their access to social welfare.