Emmanuel Macron
France's Political Crisis Deepens: Why PM Lecornu's New Government Faces Immediate Challenges
Oct 06, 2025 11:08 am CST
France's new Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu forms a government amid political turmoil, bringing back former finance minister Bruno Le Maire as defense minister. The minority administration faces immediate threats from opposition parties seeking to topple it through no-confidence votes, continuing the instability that has seen France appoint four prime ministers in just one year. Budget concerns and fractured parliament create significant hurdles for Macron's centrist agenda.
French Political Crisis: Macron Forms New Government Under Lecornu Amid Parliamentary Deadlock
Oct 06, 2025 02:31 am CST
France's President Emmanuel Macron has unveiled a new government under Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, attempting to resolve the country's political deadlock following failed snap elections. The new cabinet retains several key ministers while facing potential opposition from a divided parliament, with left-wing parties threatening a no-confidence motion ahead of Lecornu's upcoming policy address.
Emmanuel Macron to Announce Streamlined French Government Under Sebastien Lecornu This Weekend
Oct 03, 2025 02:00 am CST
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to announce a new, leaner government this weekend under Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu, as he works to resolve France's deepening political crisis. The new cabinet, expected to be unveiled by Sunday evening, will consist of 20-25 ministers, significantly smaller than the previous 35-member government, aligning with efforts to reduce France's soaring public debt.
Ali Akbar: Paris's Last Newspaper Hawker Bringing Joy Through Creative Headlines
Oct 02, 2025 10:29 am CST
Discover the inspiring story of 73-year-old Ali Akbar, Paris's last newspaper hawker who traverses the historic Left Bank creating humorous headlines that delight locals and tourists alike. From humble beginnings in Pakistan to receiving recognition from President Macron, Akbar's resilient spirit and creative approach to selling newspapers embodies a vanishing tradition in our digital age.
Relationship With Putin 'Meant Nothing': Trump On Failure To End Ukraine War
Sep 24, 2025 09:13 pm CST
US President Donald Trump on the issue of the Ukraine war, said that he thought it would be the easiest to solve because of his relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, however, "that relationship didn't mean anything".
Macron Rejects "Survival Of Fittest" In Global Politics, Calls For "Restoring Spirit Of Cooperation" At UN Address
Sep 24, 2025 10:11 am CST
French President Emmanuel Macron warned Tuesday against allowing an approach of "survival of the fittest" to take hold in international relations as he addressed the UN General Assembly.
Emmanuel Macron Takes Risk With Palestinian Statehood Recognition
Sep 20, 2025 08:47 pm CST
French President Emmanuel Macron scored a major diplomatic coup by declaring his intention to recognise a Palestinian state.
Macron Forced To Prove His Wife Is Not A Man: How This Bizarre Case Began
Sep 19, 2025 05:29 pm CST
The Macrons in France are fighting a bizarre 'gender conspiracy' against the country's First Lady, Brigette Macron, with President Emmanuel Macron being forced to "prove" that his wife is not a transgender woman.
France On Alert As 8,00,000 Expected To Protest Thursday
Sep 17, 2025 02:00 am CST
France is bracing for a day of nationwide protests on Thursday, with a source close to the authorities saying some 800,000 people are expected to take to the streets.