Macron to Appoint New Prime Minister Within 48 Hours Amid Deepening Crisis
President Emmanuel Macron faces mounting pressure after Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu’s resignation, as France grapples with political deadlock over austerity measures and internal government divisions threatening to destabilize his already embattled presidency
Macron Faces Sixth Prime Minister Resignation as Bayrou Falls to Defeat
French politics is bracing for another shake-up as Prime Minister François Bayrou prepares to resign after losing a key confidence vote, forcing President Emmanuel Macron to name his sixth head of government
Macron Aims to Name New Prime Minister Amid Political Turmoil in France
The announcement follows the fall of Prime Minister Michel Barnier’s government, which was brought down by a coalition of the left-wing La France Insoumise (LFI) and the far-right Rassemblement National (RN)
Mass Protests Erupt Across France as Macron Appoints Michel Barnier as New Prime Minister
The protests were most intense in Paris, where an estimated 26,000 people gathered. Demonstrators expressed their discontent with Macron’s decision, with many accusing the president of undermining democratic processes
Michel Barnier Appointed French PM Amid Political Deadlock: A Steady Hand to Navigate Macron’s Reforms
A respected figure within both French and European politics, Barnier’s appointment is seen as a stabilizing force for Macron’s government as it grapples with ongoing economic challenges and public discontent over recent reforms
Paris Olympics Shine, but Macron Faces Post-Games Political Hurdles
The Paris 2024 Olympics ended with a dazzling closing ceremony, but as the festivities wind down, President Emmanuel Macron now faces a looming political crisis that was temporarily set aside during the Games, challenging his administration’s stability and direction
France Awarded 2030 Winter Olympics Under Financial Commitment Condition
The announcement marks a significant step for France, which is the sole candidate for the 2030 Winter Games. However, the funding for the event has been uncertain due to the ongoing political instability following inconclusive snap elections
Macron Delays Prime Minister Appointment Until After Paris Olympics
The move comes in response to a recent nomination by the New Popular Front (NFP), a left-wing coalition that emerged as the largest group in France’s parliament following recent elections